Gap (GAP) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Gap's Tax Rate came in at 26.32% for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), down 0.70 percentage points from 27.03% a year earlier but up 1.66 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Gap (GAP) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Aug 1, 2026, Gap reported Tax Rate of 26.78%, up 1.36 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it came in at 27.92%, up 2.15 percentage points from FY2025.
- Tax Rate has increased in each of the last three fiscal years, though with a five-year change of -11.74 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Tax Rate was 25.77% in FY2025 (+16.06 pp), 9.71% in FY2024 (+55.04 pp), -45.32% in FY2023 (-66.07 pp) and 20.74% in FY2022 (-18.91 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Tax Rate is -534.88% (fiscal Q4 2023) to 30.41% (fiscal Q2 2025).
- Year-over-year, Tax Rate increased in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.27 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Tax Rate over five years came in fiscal Q4 2024 (a gain of 550.02 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q4 2023 (a drop of 434.88 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows GAP's Tax Rate at 24.67% (Q1 2027), 27.54% (Q4 2026) and 29.97% (Q3 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,829.78 Bn | 2,346.48 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 22.51% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 290.18 Bn | 283.42 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 24.53% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 152.80 Bn | 130.34 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 24.68% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 104.32 Bn | 97.29 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 24.44% |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 71.10 Bn | 54.02 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 24.98% |
| 6 | O Reilly Automotive | 70.56 Bn | 69.64 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 22.62% |
| 7 | Carvana | 70.07 Bn | 61.67 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 11.40% |
| 8 | Target | 69.82 Bn | 64.41 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 23.67% |
| 9 | Autozone | 48.00 Bn | 46.90 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 21.12% |
| 10 | Gap | 8.15 Bn | -2.41 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 26.32% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 26.32% |
| May 2, 2026 | 24.67% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 27.54% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 29.97% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 27.03% |
| May 3, 2025 | 26.62% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 24.26% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 24.10% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 30.41% |
| May 4, 2024 | 24.04% |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 15.14% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 12.80% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 28.13% |
| May 1, 2021 | 11.23% |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 21.49% |
| Nov 2, 2019 | 33.01% |
| Aug 3, 2019 | 38.01% |
| May 4, 2019 | 24.83% |
| Feb 2, 2019 | 24.38% |
| Nov 3, 2018 | 24.00% |
Gap Tax Rate 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=tax-rate&ticker=GAP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=GAP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();