Gap Inc. (GAP) stock: analyst price target and their real reliability
Live quote · data updated Aug 28, 2026
Gap Inc. · Consumer Discretionary · ref. ETF XLY · 50 calls · price $20.79
What the company does: The Gap, Inc. operates as an apparel retail company in the United States, Canada, Japan, Taiwan, and internationally.
📈 Gap Inc. (GAP) stock price
$20.79-4.1% over range
Aug 28, 25low $18.35 · high $29.13Aug 27, 26
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Hold
42% recommend buying · 12 analysts
📊 JPI status : Gap Inc. has never appeared in a JPI ranking (Fair or Risk +) — our methods haven't picked it to date. See the selected stocks →
🎯 GAP price target & analyst consensus — price $20.79
The price target · all analysts combined (12 targets)
Highest target · 1 firm of 12$40+92.4%
Median target · of 12 targets$25.5+22.7%
Lowest target · 2 firms of 12$20-3.8%
Current price$20.79
Where these 12 targets sit · versus the current price · 1 target per firm, last 6 months
Above the price
1083%
$22 ↔ $40
Below
217%
$20
⭐ What the most reliable analysts say
· those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices
⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: Jefferies — 57% of its targets hit on this sector (145 calls tested). It aims for $23 (+11 %), call made on August 13, 2026, maturing on August 13, 2027 (15 d ago).
The 2 reliable analysts
$22.50+8.2 %
The 10 other firms
$26.50+28 %
How to read it: the 2 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 2 aim above the price, 0 below, hence their $22.50 median. “The 10 others” are the firms that don't pass our reliability filter on this sector.
The consensus · 12 ratings (last 6 months)
Strong Buy00%
Buy542%
Hold758%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Go deeper on the analysts
🎯 GAP price target all
All 50 calls, one by one, with our verdict on each firm.
→ See all 50 targets, analyst by analyst💡 The best analysts on GAP most reliable
The case for and against, with the numbers, per those who've been right on the stock.
→ Should you invest in GAP? The case for & againstAll analysts (the consensus) · vs · the best (those who've been right)
💬 A question about Gap Inc.? The JPI assistant answers using our backtest data.
💰 Gap Inc. dividend: yield, history & growth › open the full page
3.56%annual yield
That's ~$0.67 per share per year.
📈 Gap Inc. fundamentals: valuation, margins & growth › open the full page
P/E 8.4Net margin 6.2 %Revenue growth +1.0 %Cheap for the growth
Revenue, net income and margin per year
Revenue Net income · hover a bar for details
2023
marg. -1 %
2024
Rev −5%
2025
Rev +1%Profit +68%
2026
Rev +2%Profit −3%
🔎 Detailed analyses
✅ Historical analyst reliability on GAP
Hit rate measured on targets already matured (12 months), replayed against real prices. Click a header to sort.
| Firm ↕ | % right i ↕ | Gain vs sector i ↕ | Calls i ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B of A Securities ↗ | 50% | +7.8% | 2 |
| JP Morgan ↗ | 50% | +5.3% | 4 |
| Goldman Sachs ↗ | 50% | +4.6% | 4 |
| Citigroup ↗ | 50% | +2.8% | 4 |
| Wells Fargo ↗ | 50% | -2.3% | 4 |
| Evercore ISI Group ↗ | 50% | -3.1% | 4 |
| Morgan Stanley ↗ | 33% | -3.1% | 3 |
| Barclays ↗ | 25% | -6.2% | 8 |
📊 What $1,000 invested in Gap Inc. would be worth › open the full page
In short — $1,000 invested in Gap Inc. 10 years ago would be worth $676 today, i.e. -4%/yr on average. Best year: 2020 (+74%), worst: 2019 (-44%). Price performance, excluding dividends.
If I'd invested $1,000 in Gap Inc.
| Investment | Worth today | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | $826 | -17% |
| 3 years ago | $1,436 | +44% |
| 5 years ago | $749 | -25% |
Return by year (Gap Inc.)
| Year | Return | $1,000 invested at year start |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | -33% | $666 (-33%) |
| 2025 | +24% | $826 (-17%) |
| 2024 | +19% | $986 (-1%) |
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.
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📋 All analyst calls on GAP
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Goldman Sachs ↗
Aug 21, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$25
Price at call : $20.36 — upside +23%
Today : $20.79 — upside +20%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 50% · +4.3% (262 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 21, 27
matures : Aug 21, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$23
Price at call : $20.1 — upside +14%
Today : $20.79 — upside +11%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 31.9% · -4.3% (72 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 18, 27
matures : Aug 18, 27
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$23
Price at call : $20.39 — gap to target +13%
Today : $20.79 — gap to target +11%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 46.9% · +2.1% (145 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 12, 27
matures : Aug 12, 27
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$20
Price at call : $20.96 — gap to target -5%
Today : $20.79 — gap to target -4%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.8% · +3.0% (389 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 11, 27
matures : Aug 11, 27
Wells Fargo ↗
Aug 7, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$22
Price at call : $20.47 — gap to target +7%
Today : $20.79 — gap to target +6%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.8% · +7.0% (338 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 7, 27
matures : Aug 7, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$40
Price at call : $20.96 — upside +91%
Today : $20.79 — upside +92%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 42.7% · +1.4% (213 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 29, 27
matures : May 29, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$29
Price at call : $20.96 — upside +38%
Today : $20.79 — upside +39%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 46.9% · +2.1% (145 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 29, 27
matures : May 29, 27
B of A Securities ↗
May 29, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$26
Price at call : $20.96 — gap to target +24%
Today : $20.79 — gap to target +25%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 47% · +1.2% (315 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 29, 27
matures : May 29, 27
See the other 42 calls, newest to oldest
Wells Fargo ↗
May 29, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$26
Price at call : $20.96 — upside +24%
Today : $20.79 — upside +25%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.8% · +7.0% (338 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 29, 27
matures : May 29, 27
▲ Overweight · 🎯$26
Price at call : $20.96 — upside +24%
Today : $20.79 — upside +25%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.8% · +3.0% (389 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 29, 27
matures : May 29, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$27
Price at call : $21.15 — gap to target +28%
Today : $20.79 — gap to target +30%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 44.6% · -0.3% (372 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 29, 27
matures : May 29, 27
Goldman Sachs ↗
May 29, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$28
Price at call : $21.15 — upside +32%
Today : $20.79 — upside +35%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 50% · +4.3% (262 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 29, 27
matures : May 29, 27
Evercore ISI Group ↗
May 29, 26
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$20
Price at call : $21.15 — gap to target -5%
Today : $20.79 — gap to target -4%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 33.7% · -5.4% (92 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 29, 27
matures : May 29, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$28
Price at call : $21.15 — upside +32%
Today : $20.79 — upside +35%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 42.1% · -2.2% (38 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 29, 27
matures : May 29, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$28
Price at call : $22.3 — upside +26%
Today : $20.79 — upside +35%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 42.1% · -2.2% (38 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 20, 27
matures : May 20, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$26
Price at call : $20.78 — upside +25%
Today : $20.79 — upside +25%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 31.9% · -4.3% (72 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 18, 27
matures : May 18, 27
▲ Overweight · 🎯$35
Price at call : $24.7 — upside +42%
Today : $20.79 — upside +68%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 44.6% · -0.3% (372 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 20, 27
matures : Mar 20, 27
▲ Overweight · 🎯$33
Price at call : $22.85 — upside +44%
Today : $20.79 — upside +59%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 44.6% · -0.3% (372 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 6, 27
matures : Mar 6, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$27
Price at call : $22.85 — gap to target +18%
Today : $20.79 — gap to target +30%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 35.1% · -5.6% (319 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 6, 27
matures : Mar 6, 27
Telsey Advisory Group ↗
Mar 2, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$34
Price at call : $28.15 — upside +21%
Today : $20.79 — upside +64%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 35.7% · +1.3% (272 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 2, 27
matures : Mar 2, 27
Goldman Sachs ↗
Jan 30, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$32
Price at call : $28.67 — upside +12%
Today : $20.79 — upside +54%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 50% · +4.3% (262 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 30, 27
matures : Jan 30, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$41
Price at call : $28.42 — upside +44%
Today : $20.79 — upside +97%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 42.7% · +1.4% (213 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 8, 27
matures : Jan 8, 27
Telsey Advisory Group ↗
Dec 17, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$32
Price at call : $27.19 — upside +18%
Today : $20.79 — upside +54%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 35.7% · +1.3% (272 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 17, 26
matures : Dec 17, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$33
Price at call : $27.19 — upside +21%
Today : $20.79 — upside +59%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 29.8% · -10.5% (228 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 17, 26
matures : Dec 17, 26
Wells Fargo ↗
Dec 16, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$30
Price at call : $27.06 — upside +11%
Today : $20.79 — upside +44%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.8% · +7.0% (338 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 16, 26
matures : Dec 16, 26
Guggenheim ↗
Dec 10, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 38.7% · -4.1% (111 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Dec 10, 26
matures : Dec 10, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$25
Price at call : $26.6 — gap to target -6%
Today : $20.79 — gap to target +20%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 35.1% · -5.6% (319 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 24, 26
matures : Nov 24, 26
Goldman Sachs ↗
Nov 21, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$29
Price at call : $24.75 — upside +17%
Today : $20.79 — upside +39%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 50% · +4.3% (262 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 21, 26
matures : Nov 21, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$31
Price at call : $24.75 — upside +25%
Today : $20.79 — upside +49%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 42.1% · -2.2% (38 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 21, 26
matures : Nov 21, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$26
Price at call : $24.75 — gap to target +5%
Today : $20.79 — gap to target +25%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 42.7% · +1.4% (213 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 21, 26
matures : Nov 21, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$36
Price at call : $24.75 — upside +45%
Today : $20.79 — upside +73%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 44.6% · -0.3% (372 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 21, 26
matures : Nov 21, 26
Wells Fargo ↗
Nov 21, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$24
Price at call : $24.75 — gap to target -3%
Today : $20.79 — gap to target +15%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.8% · +7.0% (338 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 21, 26
matures : Nov 21, 26
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Nov 21, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$28
Price at call : $24.75 — upside +13%
Today : $20.79 — upside +35%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 33.7% · -5.4% (92 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 21, 26
matures : Nov 21, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$27
Price at call : $24.96 — gap to target +8%
Today : $20.79 — gap to target +30%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 29.8% · -10.5% (228 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 21, 26
matures : Nov 21, 26
Morgan Stanley ↗
Nov 21, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$31
Price at call : $24.96 — upside +24%
Today : $20.79 — upside +49%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 46.7% · +2.7% (420 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 21, 26
matures : Nov 21, 26
Telsey Advisory Group ↗
Nov 21, 25
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$26
Price at call : $24.96 — gap to target +4%
Today : $20.79 — gap to target +25%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 35.7% · +1.3% (272 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 21, 26
matures : Nov 21, 26
B of A Securities ↗
Nov 21, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$27
Price at call : $24.96 — gap to target +8%
Today : $20.79 — gap to target +30%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 47% · +1.2% (315 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 21, 26
matures : Nov 21, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$30
Price at call : $23.77 — upside +26%
Today : $20.79 — upside +44%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.8% · +3.0% (389 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 17, 26
matures : Nov 17, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$30
Price at call : $24.15 — upside +24%
Today : $20.79 — upside +44%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 46.9% · +2.1% (145 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 14, 26
matures : Nov 14, 26
Telsey Advisory Group ↗
Nov 13, 25
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$24
Price at call : $24.29 — gap to target -1%
Today : $20.79 — gap to target +15%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 35.7% · +1.3% (272 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 13, 26
matures : Nov 13, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$25
Price at call : $24.02 — gap to target +4%
Today : $20.79 — gap to target +20%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 42.7% · +1.4% (213 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 10, 26
matures : Nov 10, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$23
Price at call : $22.78 — gap to target +1%
Today : $20.79 — gap to target +11%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 35.1% · -5.6% (319 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 5, 26
matures : Nov 5, 26
Morgan Stanley ↗
Nov 5, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$30
Price at call : $22.78 — upside +32%
Today : $20.79 — upside +44%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 46.7% · +2.7% (420 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 5, 26
matures : Nov 5, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$30
Price at call : $21.08 — upside +42%
Today : $20.79 — upside +44%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 42.1% · -2.2% (38 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 15, 26
matures : Oct 15, 26
Morgan Stanley ↗
Sep 16, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$28
Price at call : $22.81 — upside +23%
Today : $20.79 — upside +35%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 46.7% · +2.7% (420 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 16, 26
matures : Sep 16, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$32
Price at call : $22.62 — upside +41%
Today : $20.79 — upside +54%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 44.6% · -0.3% (372 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 29, 26
matures : Aug 29, 26
Wells Fargo ↗
Aug 29, 25
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$22
Price at call : $22.62 — gap to target -3%
Today : $20.79 — gap to target +6%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 48.8% · +7.0% (338 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 29, 26
matures : Aug 29, 26
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Aug 29, 25
▲ Outperform · 🎯$25
Price at call : $22.01 — upside +14%
Today : $20.79 — upside +20%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 33.7% · -5.4% (92 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 29, 26
matures : Aug 29, 26
Telsey Advisory Group ↗
Aug 29, 25
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$24
Price at call : $22.01 — gap to target +9%
Today : $20.79 — gap to target +15%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 35.7% · +1.3% (272 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 29, 26
matures : Aug 29, 26
B of A Securities ↗
Aug 29, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$23
Price at call : $22.01 — gap to target +4%
Today : $20.79 — gap to target +11%
🎯 on GAP : no call matured yet · 📊 on Cons. disc. : 47% · +1.2% (315 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 29, 26
matures : Aug 29, 26
Frequently asked questions
Should I buy Gap Inc. stock?
This isn't buy advice. For Gap Inc., the analyst consensus is "Hold", with an average price target of $25.50 (+23% vs the current price). What matters is their past reliability on this stock: the most reliable one is right 50% of the time (2 calls tracked on Gap Inc.). We show the numbers — you decide.
Is it too late to buy Gap Inc.? How high can it go?
The most bullish analyst target on Gap Inc. is $40.00 (+92% above today's price); the average is $25.50. That's the upside they see. Check how reliable those analysts have actually been on Gap Inc. on our site before trusting it.
Is Gap Inc. still a good buy?
The most useful "opinion" isn't an opinion — it's a track record: 8 analysts have a real record on Gap Inc., the best hitting 50% over 2 calls. Current consensus: "Hold". Make your call on data, not noise.
Should you invest in Gap Inc.? The case for and against
The arguments for and against, one by one, from the numbers: why invest in GAP (and why hesitate).
What has Gap Inc.'s past performance been?
Historical returns and a "how much if I had invested" calculator: GAP performance & returns.
Does Gap Inc. pay a dividend?
Yield, consistency and growth history of the dividend: GAP's dividend.
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