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GAP vs ROST

Side-by-side comparison of Gap Inc. (GAP) and Ross Stores Inc. (ROST): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both GAP and ROST operate in Clothing/Shoe/Accessory Stores (Consumer Discretionary), so they compete in similar markets.
  • ROST is the larger of the two at $73.38B, about 8.2x GAP ($8.98B).
  • GAP has hit the wire 6 times in the past 4 weeks while ROST has been quiet.
  • ROST has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 18 for GAP).
MetricGAPROST
Company
Gap Inc.
Ross Stores Inc.
Price
$24.59+1.40%
$227.88+1.28%
Market cap
$8.98B
$73.38B
1M return
+1.53%
-
1Y return
+11.67%
-
Industry
Clothing/Shoe/Accessory Stores
Clothing/Shoe/Accessory Stores
Exchange
NYSE
NASDAQ
IPO
1985
News (4w)
6
0
Recent ratings
18
25
ROST

Ross Stores Inc.

Ross Stores, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates off-price retail apparel and home fashion stores under the Ross Dress for Less and dd's DISCOUNTS brands. Its stores primarily offer apparel, accessories, footwear, and home fashions. The company's Ross Dress for Less stores sell its products at department and specialty stores primarily to middle income households; and dd's DISCOUNTS stores sell its products at department and discount stores regular prices to customers from households with moderate income. As of September 27, 2021, it operated approximately 1,900 off-price apparel and home fashion stores in 40 states, the District of Columbia, and Guam. The company was incorporated in 1957 and is headquartered in Dublin, California.