Gap, Inc. ( (GAP) ) has released its Q3 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Gap, Inc. presented to its investors.
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Gap Inc., the largest specialty apparel company in the U.S., is known for its iconic brands such as Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic, and Athleta, offering clothing and lifestyle products globally through both physical and online stores.
In its third quarter fiscal 2025 earnings report, Gap Inc. announced a 3% increase in net sales compared to the previous year, surpassing expectations and marking the seventh consecutive quarter of positive comparable sales. The company also raised its full-year outlook for operating margin, reflecting strong performance across its major brands.
Key financial highlights include a net sales figure of $3.9 billion, with comparable sales up by 5% year-over-year. The gross margin stood at 42.4%, and the operating income was reported at $334 million, resulting in an operating margin of 8.5%. The company ended the quarter with $2.5 billion in cash and short-term investments, a 13% increase from the prior year. Old Navy and Gap brands showed robust growth, while Athleta experienced a decline in sales.
Looking ahead, Gap Inc. has increased its fiscal 2025 net sales growth outlook to the high end of its prior guidance range. The company remains focused on executing its strategic priorities and is optimistic about its performance in the upcoming holiday season, aiming to finish the year on a strong note.