UBS last night upgraded Gap (GAP) to Buy from Neutral with a price target of $41, up from $26. The firm believes Gap’s sales and earnings growth rates will inflect positively in the near-term. The company’s initiatives to grow its beauty and handbag businesses will start to benefit sales and earnings, the analyst tells investors in a research note. UBS also believes Athleta’s sales growth rate will improve.
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