Company / Operating Margin
Gap Inc. Operating Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Operating Margin
7.3%
FY2025
5-year range
-0.4% / 7.4%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-1.5%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#102 of 186
Consumer Discretionary
What the data says
At 7.3%, Gap Inc.'s operating margin ranks #102 of 186 in the Consumer Discretionary sector. Operating Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from -6.3% in FY2020 to 9.3% in FY2017.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
7.3% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +13.5%.
Improved from 3.8% to 7.3% over the past 2 years.
Consumer Discretionary sector context is included.
Operating Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +7.7pp
- 5-Year Change
- +13.5pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
#102 of 186 in Consumer DiscretionaryTop 55% of 186This company 7.3% Sector average 3.2%
▼
+124.7% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, operating margin decreased 1.5% year-over-year.
- Currently 4.0pp above the Consumer Discretionary sector average.
- Peak operating margin was recorded in FY2017.
- Lowest operating margin in the period was in FY2020.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
- Strong return on equity: 23.3%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Operating MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 7.3% | -1.5% |
| FY2024 | 7.4% | +96.0% |
| FY2023 | 3.8% | +954.5% |
| FY2022 | -0.4% | -109.1% |
| FY2021 | 4.9% | +177.8% |
| FY2020 | -6.3% | -278.6% |
| FY2019 | 3.5% | -57.4% |
| FY2018 | 8.2% | -12.0% |
| FY2017 | 9.3% | +21.5% |
| FY2016 | 7.7% | -20.4% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 29, 2026