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A Detailed Look At Gap’s Crown Jewel: Old Navy
Gap Inc (NYSE: GPS) has delivered mixed performance over the last couple of years with the company’s iconic brand, Gap Global, being a drag on the company’s overall performance. While the company’s oldest brand has struggled to retain its custome...
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Can Ralph Lauren’s Asia Segment Grow To Be Bigger Than Its America Segment?
Asia is quickly becoming a core apparel market for global brands. GDP growth in many Asian countries has been much higher than in European and American countries over the last decade. And the urbanization and internationalization of trade (partic...
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Old Navy Is Worth 30% More Than What The Market Currently Values Gap At
Earlier this year, Gap (NYSE: GPS) announced its plan to split into two independent publicly traded companies – an independent Old Navy, and a yet-to-be christened new company (“New Entity”) that would include a portfolio of nic...
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Gap’s Remaining Brands Will Offer Little To Investors After The Proposed Old Navy Spin-Off
Earlier this year, Gap Inc (NYSE:GPS) announced plan to split itself into two independent, publicly-traded companies – an independent Old Navy, and a yet-to-be-christened new company (“New Entity”) that would include a smaller p...
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Soft Performance Across Brands Weighs On Gap’s Q1 Results
Gap Inc (NYSE: GPS) reported a weaker-than-expected performance for the first quarter late last week . The apparel giant missed street’s estimates due to a sizable reduction in comparable sales figures. Same-store sales were down 4% during the q...
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Soft Performance By Gap Global Likely To Weigh On Gap’s Q1 Results
Gap Inc (NYSE: GPS) is set to announce its first quarter results later today, followed by a conference call with analysts. The clothing retailer is expected to post quarterly earnings of $0.31 per share, indicating a year-over-year decline of 13....
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Gap’s Old Navy Spin-Off News Overshadowed Mixed 2018 Performance
Gap Inc (NYSE: GPS) recently announced its plan to separate Gap Inc. into two independent publicly traded companies – an independent Old Navy, and a yet-to-be christened new company (“NewCo”) that would include Gap brand, Athlet...
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Can Old Navy Drive Growth For Gap Inc. In Q4?
Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) had a fairly strong first three quarters of 2018, as the company managed to grow its revenue by just under 8% in the first 9 months of the year. This performance was primarily attributable to solid growth both by Old Navy an...
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How Much Will Old Navy Contribute To Gap Inc.’s Top Line Growth In The Next 3 Years?
Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) has performed modestly over the past couple of years. The company saw its revenue fall by nearly 4% between 2015-2016, largely due to a 2% decline in comparable sales. The tepid performance was mainly due to a 3% and 7% decl...
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Gap Inc. Rises On Store Rationalization Plans
Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) reported its third quarter results on November 20, wherein a 6.5% increase in revenue and a 19% improvement in the EPS was noted, with the metrics reaching $4.09 billion and $0.69 respectively. Strong growth by Old Navy, Bana...
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Old Navy To Be A Key Growth Driver For Gap Inc. In The Third Quarter
Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) is scheduled to report its third quarter results on November 20, wherein a 4% increase in revenue and a 17% improvement in the EPS is expected, with the metrics reaching $4 billion and $0.68 respectively. Strong growth by Old...
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Gap Brand Continues To Remain A Drag On The Company
After a strong retail industry report, reflecting a growth of 6.6% and 6.4% in June and July versus the previous year, and stellar results posted by Urban Outfitters, much was expected from Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS). After a poor first quarter, the c...
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Old Navy To Drive Growth For Gap Inc. In The Second Quarter
After a flurry of retail cheer in the first quarter results, the momentum expected by Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) proved to be a bit of a downer. The company anticipates comparable sales for fiscal year 2018 to be flat to up slightly . Although the com...
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Disappointing Guidance Results In Stock Price Fall For Gap
After a flurry of retail cheer, the momentum expected by Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) has proved to be a bit of a downer. The company anticipates comparable sales for fiscal year 2018 to be flat to up slightly . While the company beat expectations on re...
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Higher Consumer Spending To Benefit Gap Inc. In The First Quarter
Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) is slated to report its first quarter earnings on May 24, wherein a 5% growth in revenues and a 28% improvement in earnings is expected. Old Navy is again set to drive the revenue growth for the company, helped by an improvem...
