Gap (GAP) Days Inventory: 94.36 (As of Apr. 2026) — 11% Above Median


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What is Gap Days Inventory?

Gap GAP -0.05% 73 Days Inventory is 94.36 as of Apr. 2026, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 84.71. GuruFocus rates GAP with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $22.53 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,087 Retail - Cyclical companies, Gap ranks better than 57.22% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Gap's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $2,151 Mil. Gap's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $2,080 Mil. Hence, Gap's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 94.36.

The historical rank and industry rank for Gap's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

GAP' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 68.43   Med: 84.71   Max: 99.48
Current: 88.85

During the past 13 years, Gap's highest Days Inventory was 99.48. The lowest was 68.43. And the median was 84.71.

GAP's Days Inventory is ranked better than
57.22% of 1087 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 104.57 vs GAP: 88.85

Gap's Days Inventory increased from Apr. 2025 (94.28) to Apr. 2026 (94.36). It might indicate that Gap's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Gap's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.97.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Gap's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.62.


Gap  (NYSE:GAP) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Gap's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Gap's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

* 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.


Be Aware

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.


Gap Days Inventory Related Terms


Gap Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gap's Days Inventory 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 Days Inventory Chart

Gap Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Days Inventory
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Gap Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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GAP vs URBN, BOOT, VSCO: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Gap's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory 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 Days Inventory vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Gap's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gap's Days Inventory falls into.


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Gap Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Gap's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Jan. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Jan. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (A: Jan. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jan. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (2067 + 2207) / 2 ) / 9098*365
=2137 / 9098*365
=85.73

Gap's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2026 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Apr. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Apr. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (2207 + 2095) / 2 ) / 2080*365 / 4
=2151 / 2080*365 / 4
=94.36

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 94.36 mean?
Gap (GAP) has a Days Inventory of 94.36 as of Apr. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Gap and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 84.71. Over the past decade, Gap's Days Inventory has ranged from 68.43 to 99.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Gap ranks #465 out of 1087 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 42.8%.
Is Gap's Days Inventory too high?
Gap's current Days Inventory of 94.36 is 11% above median its 10-year median of 84.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 68.43 to a high of 99.48. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Days Inventory is 104.57. Gap's value of 94.36 is 9.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gap ranks #465 out of 1087 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 Days Inventory compare to URBN and BOOT?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Gap ranks #465 out of 1087 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Gap in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 104.57. Gap's value of 94.36 is 9.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Gap's own Days Inventory has ranged from 68.43 to 99.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 84.71 vs. the industry median of 104.57, 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 Days Inventory for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Days Inventory among Retail - Cyclical companies is 104.57, based on 1,087 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Gap's current Days Inventory of 94.36 is 9.8% 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 Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Gap and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Days Inventory is 104.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gap's current Days Inventory is 94.36, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 84.71. 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 $22.53, compared to a current price of $20.21 — trading 10.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 94.36, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 84.71 and 9.8% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 104.57. 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 Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Gap (GAP), the current Days Inventory is 94.36 as of Apr. 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 $20.21 is trading 10.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $22.53. GuruFocus considers Gap to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for GAP:

  • Days Inventory: 94.36 (11% above median its 10-year median of 84.71)
  • GF Value™: $22.53 vs. price of $20.21 (10.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 9.8% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#465 of 1087)

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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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