Gap (GAP) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.37 (As of Jul. 09, 2026) — 24% Below Median


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Price $18.35
GF Value $22.55
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Gap Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Gap GAP -3.78% 73 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.37 as of Jul. 09, 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 0.49. GuruFocus rates GAP with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $22.55 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 796 Retail - Cyclical companies, Gap ranks better than 60.05% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-09), Gap's current share price is $18.35. Gap's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $49.19. Gap's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.37.

The historical rank and industry rank for Gap's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

GAP' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.15   Med: 0.49   Max: 1.06
Current: 0.37

During the past years, Gap's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.06. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 0.49.

GAP's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
60.05% of 796 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.49 vs GAP: 0.37

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Gap's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $9.251. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $49.19 for the trailing ten years ended in Apr. 2026.

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Gap  (NYSE:GAP) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Gap Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Gap Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gap's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Gap Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Gap Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.41 0.29 0.39 0.50 0.58

Gap Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.45 0.40 0.47 0.58 0.50

GAP vs VSXY, URBN, BOOT: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Gap's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Gap Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Gap's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gap's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Gap Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Gap's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=18.35/49.19
=0.37

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Gap's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Gap's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Apr. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Apr. 2026)
=9.251/333.0200*333.0200
=9.251

Current CPI (Apr. 2026) = 333.0200.

Gap Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201607 9.652 240.628 13.358
201610 9.495 241.729 13.081
201701 11.017 242.839 15.108
201704 8.600 244.524 11.712
201707 9.593 244.786 13.051
201710 9.766 246.663 13.185
201801 12.158 247.867 16.335
201804 9.626 250.546 12.795
201807 10.474 252.006 13.841
201810 10.566 252.885 13.914
201901 12.102 251.712 16.011
201904 9.727 255.548 12.676
201907 10.567 256.571 13.716
201910 10.633 257.346 13.760
202001 12.464 257.971 16.090
202004 5.664 256.389 7.357
202007 8.757 259.101 11.255
202010 10.511 260.388 13.443
202101 11.735 261.582 14.940
202104 10.366 267.054 12.927
202107 10.909 273.003 13.307
202110 10.487 276.589 12.627
202201 12.003 281.148 14.218
202204 9.397 289.109 10.824
202207 10.510 296.276 11.813
202210 11.036 298.012 12.332
202301 11.561 299.170 12.869
202304 8.926 303.363 9.799
202307 9.563 305.691 10.418
202310 10.045 307.671 10.873
202401 11.164 308.417 12.055
202404 8.846 313.548 9.395
202407 9.713 314.540 10.284
202410 9.997 315.664 10.547
202501 10.721 317.671 11.239
202504 9.065 320.795 9.410
202507 9.828 323.048 10.131
202510 10.374 0.000
202601 11.031 325.252 11.294
202604 9.251 333.020 9.251

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.37 mean?
Gap (GAP) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.37 as of Jul. 09, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Gap and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 0.49. Over the past decade, Gap's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 1.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Gap ranks #318 out of 796 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 39.9%.
Is Gap's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Gap's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.37 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 0.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.15 to a high of 1.06. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.49. Gap's value of 0.37 is 24.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gap ranks #318 out of 796 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Gap has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gap's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to VSXY and URBN?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Gap ranks #318 out of 796 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Gap in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.49. Gap's value of 0.37 is 24.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Gap's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 1.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.49 vs. the industry median of 0.49, Gap has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.49, based on 796 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Gap's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.37 is 24.5% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Gap and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gap's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.37, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 0.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gap stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gap (GAP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.55, compared to a current price of $18.35 — trading 18.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.37, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 0.49 and 24.5% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 0.49. Gap's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Gap (GAP), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.37 as of Jul. 09, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Gap (GAP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gap stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $18.35 is trading 18.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $22.55. GuruFocus considers Gap to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for GAP:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.37 (24% below median its 10-year median of 0.49)
  • GF Value™: $22.55 vs. price of $18.35 (18.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 24.5% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#318 of 796)

No single metric tells the full story. See the GAP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Gap Business Description

Address Two Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94105
Gap retails apparel, accessories, footwear, and personal-care products under the Gap, Old Navy, Banana Republic, and Athleta brands. Old Navy generates more than half of Gap's sales. The firm also operates e-commerce sites, outlet stores, and specialty stores under various Gap names. Gap operates approximately 2,500 stores in North America, Europe, and Asia and franchises about 1,000 more in Asia, Europe, Latin America, and other regions. Gap was founded in 1969 and is based in San Francisco.
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