The Gap, Inc. (GAP) EBITDA Margin: 10.48%
Is The Gap, Inc.’s EBITDA margin high or low?
The Gap, Inc.'s EBITDA margin of 10.48% is 75% above its 5-year average of 5.99%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-2.92%–11.43%).
The EBITDA margin for The Gap, Inc. (GAP) is 10.48% as of Tuesday, June 9, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 4.34% (10.96%).
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GAP EBITDA Margin Metrics
EBITDA MARGIN
10.48%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG TTM
10.96%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 3Y
8.22%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 5Y
5.99%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 10Y
8.45%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 15Y
10.86%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 20Y
11.72%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-4.34%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+27.49%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+75.06%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+24.01%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-3.47%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-10.56%
GAP Competitors' EBITDA Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EBITDA MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gap, Inc. (GAP) | — | 10.48% | 10.96% | 8.22% | 5.99% |
| Chewy, Inc. (CHWY) | $8.45B | 3.15% | 2.72% | 2.30% | 1.61% |
| CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA) | $8.88B | 12.25% | 12.42% | 10.15% | 8.60% |
| Etsy, Inc. (ETSY) | $6.53B | 12.73% | 15.85% | 6.18% | 12.59% |
| The Gap, Inc. (GPS) | $9.21B | 7.26% | 9.34% | 8.77% | 7.08% |
| Wayfair Inc. (W) | $9.42B | 0.66% | 0.05% | -2.48% | -0.63% |
| GameStop Corp. (GME) | $10.00B | 8.41% | 4.50% | 1.33% | -0.47% |
| Domino's Pizza, Inc. (DPZ) | $10.57B | 21.46% | 21.41% | 20.59% | 20.33% |
| Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) | $3.76B | 16.68% | 17.78% | 14.27% | 12.52% |
| Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) | $3.62B | 3.72% | 3.72% | 0.92% | 4.17% |
Margin Comparison
Gross Margin
40.8%
EBITDA Margin
10.5%
Operating Margin
7.3%
Net Margin
5.3%
Formula: EBITDA Margin = (EBITDA / Revenue) × 100
Why EBITDA Margin matters:
- Removes effects of depreciation policies (D&A)
- Capital structure neutral (ignores interest)
- Tax neutral (ignores tax differences)
- Good proxy for operating cash generation
The Gap, Inc. EBITDA Margin Formula & Definition
EBITDA Margin = EBITDA / Revenue
EBITDA margin measures operating profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization as a percentage of revenue.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
The Gap, Inc. EBITDA Margin FAQ
- What is the EBITDA margin for The Gap, Inc. (GAP)?
- The EBITDA margin for GAP stock is 10.48%.
- Is The Gap, Inc.'s EBITDA margin high or low?
- The Gap, Inc.'s EBITDA margin of 10.48% is 75% above its 5-year average of 5.99%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-2.92%–11.43%).
- What is the TTM average EBITDA margin for The Gap, Inc. (GAP)?
- The TTM average EBITDA margin for GAP stock is 10.96%.
- What is the 3Y average EBITDA margin for The Gap, Inc. (GAP)?
- The 3Y average EBITDA margin for GAP stock is 8.22%.
- What is the 5Y average EBITDA margin for The Gap, Inc. (GAP)?
- The 5Y average EBITDA margin for GAP stock is 5.99%.
- What is the 10Y average EBITDA margin for The Gap, Inc. (GAP)?
- The 10Y average EBITDA margin for GAP stock is 8.45%.
- What is the 15Y average EBITDA margin for The Gap, Inc. (GAP)?
- The 15Y average EBITDA margin for GAP stock is 10.86%.
- What is the 20Y average EBITDA margin for The Gap, Inc. (GAP)?
- The 20Y average EBITDA margin for GAP stock is 11.72%.
The Gap, Inc. EBITDA Margin History
| DATE | EBITDA MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | 10.48% |
| 2025-01-31 | 11.43% |
| 2024-01-31 | 7.84% |
| 2023-01-31 | 3.13% |
| 2022-01-31 | 5.96% |
| 2021-01-31 | -2.92% |
| 2020-01-31 | 7.09% |
| 2019-01-31 | 11.90% |
| 2018-01-31 | 12.97% |
| 2017-01-31 | 11.55% |
| 2016-01-31 | 13.53% |
| 2015-01-31 | 16.14% |
| 2014-01-31 | 16.75% |
| 2013-01-31 | 16.02% |
| 2012-01-31 | 13.99% |
| 2011-01-31 | 17.84% |
| 2010-01-31 | 17.51% |
| 2009-01-31 | 17.05% |
| 2008-01-31 | 11.81% |
| 2007-01-31 | 11.01% |
| 2006-01-31 | 14.98% |
| 2005-01-31 | 16.60% |
| 2004-01-31 | 16.04% |
| 2003-01-31 | 11.89% |
| 2002-01-31 | 8.29% |
| 2001-01-31 | 14.88% |
| 2000-01-31 | 19.36% |
| 1999-01-31 | 18.33% |
| 1998-01-31 | 17.23% |
| 1997-01-31 | 17.86% |
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About The Gap, Inc.
The Gap, Inc. operates as a prominent apparel retail enterprise, offering a diverse array of clothing, accessories, and personal care products for men, women, and children. These goods are marketed under its well-known brands: Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic, and Athleta. Its extensive product line features staples such as denim, t-shirts, fleece wear, and khakis, alongside accessories like eyewear, jewelry, footwear, handbags, and fragrances. Athleta specifically caters to women and girls with fitness and lifestyle products designed for activities including yoga, training, sports, travel, and everyday wear. The company distributes its products through various sales channels, including its own company-operated stores, franchised locations, e-commerce websites, third-party collaborations, and catalogs. Furthermore, The Gap, Inc. has established franchise partnerships with independent operators, enabling the operation of Old Navy, Gap, Athleta, and Banana Republic stores and online platforms across Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa. As of December 31, 2021, the company's retail footprint comprised 2,835 corporate-owned stores and an additional 564 franchised outlets. Incorporated in 1969, The Gap, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in San Francisco, California.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Apparel - Retail
- CEO
- Richard Dickson