Gap (GAP) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2009 - 2026)
Gap (GAP) reported Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) of 362 million for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), down 4.5% from 379 million a year earlier and down 4.2% from the prior quarter.
Gap (GAP) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Gap posted Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) of 384 million, unchanged from FY2025.
- Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 0.5% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) came in at 384 million in FY2025 (+2.1%), 376 million in FY2024 (+2.5%), 367 million in FY2023 (-4.2%) and 383 million in FY2022 (+2.4%).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in data going back to fiscal Q4 2009.
- Year over year, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) gained in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 0.4%.
- The high point for year-over-year Weighted Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in five years was fiscal Q1 2025 (growth of 4.4%); the low point was fiscal Q2 2023 (a decline of 4.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 came in at 378 million (Q1 2027), 384 million (Q4 2026) and 380 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Dil.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,882.37 Bn | 2,379.04 Bn | 107.37 Bn | 10.93 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 352.74 Bn | 345.98 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 996.00 Mn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 160.17 Bn | 137.71 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 1.12 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 128.29 Bn | 121.25 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 560.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 78.33 Bn | 61.25 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 319.45 Mn |
| 6 | O Reilly Automotive | 76.31 Bn | 75.40 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 828.88 Mn |
| 7 | Target | 74.04 Bn | 68.63 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 456.60 Mn |
| 8 | Carvana | 56.03 Bn | 45.61 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 739.91 Mn |
| 9 | Autozone | 54.86 Bn | 53.71 Bn | 3.52 Bn | 16.87 Mn |
| 10 | Gap | 8.40 Bn | -2.16 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 362.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 362.00 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | 378.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 384.00 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 380.00 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 379.00 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 382.00 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 384.00 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 383.00 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 383.00 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 383.00 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 376.00 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 375.00 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 371.00 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 367.00 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 367.00 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 366.00 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 367.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 370.00 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 383.00 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 376.00 Mn |
Gap Shares Outstanding (Diluted) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding-diluted&ticker=GAP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-diluted", "ticker": "GAP", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding-diluted&ticker=GAP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();