The Gap, Inc. (GAP)

Consumer Discretionary ยท Retail-Family Clothing Stores

The Gap, Inc. (GAP) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, where its shares have traded since May 19, 1976. SentiSense covers The Gap, Inc. in the Consumer Discretionary sector, and its Standard Industrial Classification is Retail-Family Clothing Stores. Richard Dickson is its chief executive officer. The company reports 79,000 employees, and its corporate website is www.gapinc.com.

About The Gap, Inc.

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.

Institutional ownership

In 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, 476 institutions reported holding GAP, with 219.6 million shares worth $4.1 billion in aggregate. The largest reported holders were Vanguard, BlackRock and Dimensional Fund Advisors. Of the 5 largest reported holders, all 5 added shares during the quarter.

More on GAP

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  • GAP ownership: all 476 reporting institutions, plus insider and congressional trades.
  • GAP financials: revenue, net income, operating margin and free cash flow by quarter and year.

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Frequently asked questions

What does The Gap, Inc. do?

Gap retails apparel, accessories, footwear, and personal-care products under the Gap, Old Navy, Banana Republic, and Athleta brands.

What sector is GAP in?

SentiSense classifies The Gap, Inc. in the Consumer Discretionary sector, and its Standard Industrial Classification is Retail-Family Clothing Stores.

Where does GAP stock trade?

The Gap, Inc. (GAP) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, where its shares have traded since May 19, 1976.

Who is the CEO of The Gap, Inc.?

Richard Dickson is the chief executive officer of The Gap, Inc..