Gap Inc
NYSE:GAP
ROE
Return on Equity
ROE, or Return on Equity, is a key financial ratio that measures a company's profitability. Specifically, it measures how many dollars of profit are generated for each dollar of shareholder's equity. A higher ROE indicates better financial performance and effective use of capital, making it a valuable metric for investors assessing a company's earning potential.
ROE Across Competitors
| Country | Company | Market Cap | ROE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US |
|
Gap Inc
NYSE:GPS
|
8.1B USD |
28%
|
|
| ES |
|
Industria de Diseno Textil SA
MAD:ITX
|
147.1B EUR |
31%
|
|
| US |
|
TJX Companies Inc
NYSE:TJX
|
141.9B USD |
61%
|
|
| ZA |
P
|
Pepkor Holdings Ltd
JSE:PPH
|
104.7B Zac |
4%
|
|
| JP |
|
Fast Retailing Co Ltd
TSE:9983
|
14.8T JPY |
20%
|
|
| ZA |
M
|
Mr Price Group Ltd
JSE:MRP
|
62.6B Zac |
27%
|
|
| US |
|
Ross Stores Inc
NASDAQ:ROST
|
45.7B USD |
40%
|
|
| ZA |
F
|
Foschini Group Ltd
JSE:TFG
|
43.7B Zac |
13%
|
|
| ZA |
T
|
Truworths International Ltd
JSE:TRU
|
26.6B Zac |
41%
|
|
| IN |
|
Trent Ltd
NSE:TRENT
|
2T INR |
32%
|
|
| SE |
|
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB
STO:HM B
|
222.1B SEK |
24%
|
Gap Inc
Glance View
Gap Inc., a veritable icon in the landscape of American retail, has navigated the ever-evolving world of fashion with a blend of nostalgia and innovation. Founded in 1969 by Donald and Doris Fisher in San Francisco, the company emerged during a time when reliable, affordable denim was hard to find—a gap, if you will, in the market that they keenly leveraged. Today, Gap Inc. stands as a conglomerate, maintaining a diverse portfolio of brands, including Old Navy, Banana Republic, Athleta, and of course, its namesake Gap stores. Each brand caters to distinct demographics, allowing Gap Inc. to capture a wide customer base ranging from the budget-conscious, fashion-forward youth to the more mature, professional, and health-oriented consumers. The essence of Gap Inc.'s business model lies in its ability to marry robust supply chain logistics with a high-street retail presence, supplemented by a dynamic e-commerce strategy. The company generates revenue through the direct sale of clothing, accessories, and personal care products across its various labels. Beyond traditional brick-and-mortar stores, Gap Inc. has invested heavily in optimizing its online platforms to adapt to shifting consumer behaviors, especially in the wake of the digital shopping era. This dual-channel approach enhances customer engagement and expands reach across geographic and demographic boundaries. By balancing brand revitalization efforts with strategic pricing and inventory management, Gap Inc. strives to maintain its status as a stalwart in the global fashion industry while continuing to pursue avenues for growth and differentiation in a competitive market.
See Also
ROE, or Return on Equity, is a key financial ratio that measures a company's profitability. Specifically, it measures how many dollars of profit are generated for each dollar of shareholder's equity. A higher ROE indicates better financial performance and effective use of capital, making it a valuable metric for investors assessing a company's earning potential.
Based on Gap Inc's most recent financial statements, the company has ROE of 27.7%.
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