(VIANEWS) - Shares of Gap (NYSE: GPS) dropped by a staggering 27.63% in 21 sessions from $13.1 to $9.48 at 12:52 EST on Wednesday, following the last session's upward trend. NYSE is sliding 0.17% to $14,960.61, after two successive sessions in a row of gains.
Gap's last close was $9.58, 38.15% under its 52-week high of $15.49.
About Gap
The Gap, Inc. operates as an apparel retail company. The company offers apparel, accessories, and personal care products for men, women, and children under the Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic, and Athleta brands. Its products include denim, tees, fleece, and khakis; eyewear, jewelry, shoes, handbags, and fragrances; and fitness and lifestyle products for use in yoga, training, sports, travel, and everyday activities for women and girls. The company offers its products through company-operated stores, franchise stores, Websites, third-party arrangements, and catalogs. It has franchise agreements with unaffiliated franchisees to operate Old Navy, Gap, Athleta, and Banana Republic stores and websites in Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa. The company also provides its products through e-commerce sites. The Gap, Inc. was incorporated in 1969 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Gap has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-1.78.
The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 2.05%.Volatility
Gap's last week, last month's, and last quarter's current intraday variation average was a negative 1.17%, a negative 2.16%, and a positive 2.43%.
Gap's highest amplitude of average volatility was 3.08% (last week), 2.77% (last month), and 2.43% (last quarter).
Sales Growth
Gap's sales growth for the current quarter is negative 3.7%.
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