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Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. Gap's pretax income for the
three
months ended in Jul. 2026 was $680 Mil.
Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2026 was $1,703 Mil.
Gap's pretax margin was 18.63%.
During the past 13 years, Gap's highest Pretax Margin was 11.11%. The lowest was -7.99%. And the median was 5.49%.
During the past 13 years, Gap's highest Pretax Margin was 11.11%. The lowest was -7.99%. And the median was 5.49%.
* 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 Pre-Tax Income Related Terms
Gap Pre-Tax Income Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Gap's Pre-Tax Income 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.
For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Gap's Pre-Tax Income, along with its competitors' market caps and Pre-Tax Income 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 Pre-Tax Income vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Gap's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Gap's Pre-Tax Income falls into.
Pre-Tax Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,703 Mil.
* 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 (GAP) has a Pre-Tax Income of $1,703 Mil as of Jul. 2026. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on Gap and its competitors.
Is Gap's Pre-Tax Income too high?
Gap's current Pre-Tax Income is $1,703 Mil. Overall, Gap has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gap's Pre-Tax Income compare to VSXY and URBN?
Gap's Pre-Tax Income of $1,703 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Pre-Tax Income for a Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Retail - Cyclical industry context. However, Pre-Tax Income should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Pre-Tax Income mean?
A high Pre-Tax Income can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on Gap and its competitors. Gap's current Pre-Tax Income is $1,703 Mil. 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 Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.92, compared to a current price of $21.52 — trading 6.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is $1,703 Mil. 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 Pre-Tax Income calculated?
Pre-Tax Income is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Gap (GAP), the current Pre-Tax Income is $1,703 Mil as of Jul. 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 $21.52 is trading 6.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $22.92.
GuruFocus considers Gap to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for GAP:
Pre-Tax Income: $1,703 Mil
GF Value™: $22.92 vs. price of $21.52 (6.1% below fair value)
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 Inc. is an American specialty apparel retailer that designs, markets, and sells clothing, accessories, and personal-care products primarily under its Gap, Old Navy, Banana Republic, and Athleta brands. Old Navy accounts for the largest share of company sales, while Gap serves as the flagship brand, Banana Republic targets a more premium customer, and Athleta focuses on performance apparel for women and girls. The company sells through company-operated stores, outlet and factory stores, franchised locations, and e-commerce sites. Its primary market is North America, supplemented by operations and franchise agreements across Europe, Asia, Latin America, and other regions. Gap was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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