Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM), to the latest fiscal quarter end. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the return on equity (ROE) high or low?
The return on equity (ROE) of 31.56% is 123% above its 5-year average of 14.16%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-16.44%–31.56%).
As of the fiscal period ended Saturday, August 1, 2026. 22.73% above its 12-month average of 25.72%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
31.56%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
25.72%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
25.27%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
14.16%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
17.62%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
28.01%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
27.06%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+22.73%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+24.89%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+122.92%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+79.11%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+12.69%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+16.63%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
18.53%
median of 82 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+70.28%
vs the sector median at left
The Gap, Inc.
Market Cap
$8.06B
Return on Equity (ROE)
31.56%
TTM Avg
25.72%
3Y Avg
25.27%
5Y Avg
14.16%
Market Cap
$7.97B
Return on Equity (ROE)
5.43%
TTM Avg
5.64%
3Y Avg
1.46%
5Y Avg
4.02%
Market Cap
$8.47B
Return on Equity (ROE)
13.06%
TTM Avg
5.17%
3Y Avg
-3.21%
5Y Avg
-14.32%
Market Cap
$7.16B
Return on Equity (ROE)
29.57%
TTM Avg
41.50%
3Y Avg
-792.77%
5Y Avg
-574.75%
Market Cap
$7.03B
Return on Equity (ROE)
7.88%
TTM Avg
13.46%
3Y Avg
10.60%
5Y Avg
10.38%
Market Cap
$9.39B
Return on Equity (ROE)
-200.85%
TTM Avg
-364.69%
3Y Avg
-218.29%
5Y Avg
-154.04%
Market Cap
$6.73B
Return on Equity (ROE)
39.57%
TTM Avg
39.25%
3Y Avg
36.73%
5Y Avg
28.49%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gap, Inc. (GAP) | $8.06B | 31.56% | 25.72% | 25.27% | 14.16% |
| Mohawk Industries, Inc. (MHK)vs › | $7.97B | 5.43% | 5.64% | 1.46% | 4.02% |
| GameStop Corp. (GME)vs › | $8.47B | 13.06% | 5.17% | -3.21% | -14.32% |
| CarMax, Inc. (KMX)vs › | $8.60B | 3.64% | 6.11% | 7.19% | 11.31% |
| Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH)vs › | $7.16B | 29.57% | 41.50% | -792.77% | -574.75% |
| CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA)vs › | $7.03B | 7.88% | 13.46% | 10.60% | 10.38% |
| Etsy, Inc. (ETSY)vs › | $6.85B | N/A | -27.41% | 3.87% | 23.51% |
| NIO Inc. (NIO)vs › | $9.39B | -200.85% | -364.69% | -218.29% | -154.04% |
| Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF)vs › | $6.73B | 39.57% | 39.25% | 36.73% | 28.49% |
| Murphy USA Inc. (MUSA)vs › | $9.52B | 78.86% | 67.65% | 76.87% | 67.65% |
ROE
31.6%
ROA
9.7%
ROE = Net Income / Total Shareholders' Equity
Return on equity measures how efficiently a company generates profit from shareholders' equity. Higher ROE indicates better capital efficiency.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | 31.56% |
| 2026-05-02 | 26.32% |
| 2026-01-31 | 21.47% |
| 2025-11-01 | 23.33% |
| 2025-08-02 | 25.90% |
| 2025-05-03 | 26.47% |
| 2025-01-31 | 25.86% |
| 2024-10-31 | 26.25% |
| 2024-07-31 | 26.44% |
| 2024-05-04 | 25.05% |
| 2024-01-31 | 19.34% |
| 2023-10-28 | 1.79% |
| 2023-07-29 | 4.77% |
| 2023-04-30 | -2.65% |
| 2023-01-31 | -9.05% |
| 2022-10-31 | 2.14% |
| 2022-07-30 | -16.44% |
| 2022-04-30 | -2.93% |
| 2022-01-31 | 9.40% |
| 2021-10-30 | 18.16% |
| 2021-07-31 | 24.93% |
| 2021-05-01 | 15.43% |
| 2021-01-31 | -25.44% |
| 2020-10-31 | -45.68% |
| 2020-08-01 | -46.07% |
| 2020-05-02 | -34.87% |
| 2020-01-31 | 10.59% |
| 2019-11-02 | 22.32% |
| 2019-08-03 | 25.85% |
| 2019-05-04 | 29.85% |
| 2019-01-31 | 28.23% |
| 2018-11-03 | 27.09% |
| 2018-08-04 | 26.80% |
| 2018-05-05 | 27.18% |
| 2018-01-31 | 26.97% |
| 2017-10-28 | 28.54% |
| 2017-07-29 | 28.46% |
| 2017-04-29 | 24.18% |
| 2017-01-31 | 23.28% |
| 2016-10-29 | 24.58% |
| 2016-07-30 | 27.90% |
| 2016-04-30 | 32.04% |
| 2016-01-31 | 36.15% |
| 2015-10-31 | 39.29% |
| 2015-08-01 | 42.23% |
| 2015-05-02 | 43.11% |
| 2015-01-31 | 42.31% |
| 2014-11-01 | 43.78% |
| 2014-08-02 | 41.96% |
| 2014-05-03 | 39.76% |
| 2014-01-31 | 41.80% |
| 2013-11-02 | 44.79% |
| 2013-08-03 | 37.45% |
| 2013-05-04 | 39.07% |
| 2013-01-31 | 39.22% |
| 2012-10-27 | 31.70% |
| 2012-07-28 | 30.61% |
| 2012-04-28 | 27.61% |
| 2012-01-31 | 30.24% |
| 2011-10-29 | 36.86% |
| 2011-07-30 | 34.89% |
| 2011-04-30 | 30.10% |
| 2011-01-31 | 29.51% |
| 2010-10-30 | 27.42% |
| 2010-07-31 | 27.62% |
| 2010-05-01 | 24.23% |
| 2010-01-31 | 22.53% |
| 2009-10-31 | 19.94% |
| 2009-08-01 | 19.64% |
| 2009-05-02 | 20.55% |
| 2009-01-31 | 22.04% |
| 2008-11-01 | 22.87% |
| 2008-08-02 | 23.22% |
| 2008-05-03 | 20.96% |
| 2008-01-31 | 19.49% |
| 2007-11-03 | 17.07% |
| 2007-08-04 | 14.05% |
| 2007-05-05 | 13.40% |
| 2007-01-31 | 15.04% |
| 2006-10-28 | 17.27% |
| 2006-07-29 | 17.41% |
| 2006-04-29 | 20.16% |
| 2006-01-31 | 20.52% |
| 2005-10-29 | 21.41% |
| 2005-07-30 | 22.43% |
| 2005-04-30 | 18.74% |
| 2005-01-31 | 23.30% |
| 2004-10-30 | 21.27% |
| 2004-07-31 | 20.97% |
| 2004-05-01 | 22.32% |
| 2004-01-31 | 22.16% |
| 2003-11-01 | 20.98% |
| 2003-08-02 | 19.38% |
