Why Gap Inc Stock Jumped Today
Shares of Gap Inc (NYSE: GPS) were moving higher today, after the apparel chain posted better-than-expected results in its third-quarter earnings report and raised its guidance for the full year. As of 12:31 p.m. EST, the stock was up 5.9%.
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The parent of brands including Banana Republic, Old Navy, and Gap said that comparable sales increased 3% overall, driven by a 4% jump at Old Navy. Total net sales increased 1% to $3.84 billion, topping estimates at $3.8 billion, and earnings per share increased from $0.51 to $0.58, ahead of expectations at $0.54.
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Gap Inc. Stock
€17.89
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With 19 Buy predictions and only 1 Sell predictions the community sentiment for the stock is positive.
As a result the target price of 22 € shows a positive potential of 22.99% compared to the current price of 17.89 € for Gap Inc..
