NYSE: GPS - The Gap

Yield per half year: +5.31%
Dividend yield: +2.80%
Sector: Consumer Discretionary

Company Analysis The Gap

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1. Summary

Advantages

  • Price (13.5 $) is less than fair price (23.84 $)
  • Dividends (2.8%) are higher than the sector average (1.37%).
  • The company's current efficiency (ROE=20.8%) is higher than the sector average (ROE=11.38%)

Disadvantages

  • The stock's return over the last year (-4.76%) is lower than the sector average (-3.7%).
  • Current debt level 49.27% has increased over 5 years from 15.53%.

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2. Share price and performance

2.1. Share price

2.2. News

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2.3. Market efficiency

The Gap Consumer Discretionary Index
7 days 0% -7% 0.5%
90 days 0% -12.5% -5.3%
1 year -4.8% -3.7% 8.7%

GPS vs Sector: The Gap has slightly underperformed the "Consumer Discretionary" sector by -1.05% over the past year.

GPS vs Market: The Gap has significantly underperformed the market by -13.47% over the past year.

Stable price: GPS is not significantly more volatile than the rest of the market on "New York Stock Exchange" over the last 3 months, with typical variations of +/- 5% per week.

Long period: GPS with weekly volatility of -0.0915% over the past year.

3. Summary of the report

3.1. General

P/E: 14.54
P/S: 0.4902

3.2. Revenue

EPS 1.34
ROE 20.8%
ROA 4.48%
ROIC 0.4223%
Ebitda margin 7.68%

4. Fundamental Analysis

4.1. Stock price and price forecast

The fair price is calculated taking into account the Central Bank refinancing rate and earnings per share (EPS)

Below fair price: The current price (13.5 $) is lower than the fair price (23.84 $).

Price significantly below the fair price: The current price (13.5 $) is 76.6% lower than the fair price.

4.2. P/E

P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (14.54) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (34.01).

P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (14.54) is lower than that of the market as a whole (73.05).

4.2.1 P/E Similar companies

4.3. P/BV

P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (2.81) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (3.84).

P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (2.81) is lower than that of the market as a whole (22.32).

4.3.1 P/BV Similar companies

4.4. P/S

P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (0.4902) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (3.02).

P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (0.4902) is lower than that of the market as a whole (15.91).

4.4.1 P/S Similar companies

4.5. EV/Ebitda

EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (9.5) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (49.26).

EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (9.5) is lower than that of the market as a whole (23.05).

5. Profitability

5.1. Profitability and revenue

5.2. Earnings per share - EPS

5.3. Past profitability Net Income

Yield Trend: Rising and has grown by 8.6% over the last 5 years.

Earnings Slowdown: The last year's return (0%) is below the 5-year average return (8.6%).

Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the return for the sector (-47.7%).

5.4. ROE

ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (20.8%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (11.38%).

ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (20.8%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (25.12%).

5.5. ROA

ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (4.48%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (7.75%).

ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (4.48%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (6.65%).

5.6. ROIC

ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (0.4223%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (8.22%).

ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (0.4223%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (9.31%).

6. Finance

6.1. Assets and debt

Debt level: (49.27%) is quite low in relation to assets.

Increasing debt: over 5 years, the debt has increased from 15.53% to 49.27%.

Excess of debt: The debt is not covered by net income, percentage 1083.86%.

6.2. Profit growth and share price

7. Dividends

7.1. Dividend yield vs Market

High yield: The dividend yield of the company 2.8% is higher than the average for the sector '1.37%.

7.2. Stability and increase in payments

Dividend stability: The company's dividend yield 2.8% has been steadily paid over the past 7 years, DSI=0.86.

Weak dividend growth: The company's dividend yield 2.8% has been growing weakly or stagnant over the past 5 years. Growth over only 0 years.

7.3. Payout percentage

Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (44.22%) are at a comfortable level.

8. Insider trades

8.1. Insider trading

Insider Buying Exceeds insider sales by 100% over the last 3 months.

8.2. Latest transactions

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9.3. Comments