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Gap vs Victoria's Secret

GAP and VSXY side by side. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.

How GAP and VSXY compare

Gap and Victoria's Secret are about the same size, with market caps of $7.8B and $7.7B.

On earnings, Gap is cheaper: it trades at 6.7× trailing earnings, against 22.6× for Victoria's Secret.

Victoria's Secret grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (10.3% versus 1.1% for Gap).

Gap keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 8.1% compared with 5.5% at Victoria's Secret.

Gap pays a dividend yielding 3.1%; Victoria's Secret does not pay one.

Gap scores higher on the StockData Score (17 against 12 for Victoria's Secret), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.

Key numbers

A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.

MetricGAPVSXY
Size and price
Market cap$7.8B$7.7B
Share price$22.32$96.62
Change, 1 year−5.8%167%
Change, 5 years−10.3%88.0%
Beta (5Y)1.461.62
Employees79K33K
StockData Score
Total score17 (better)12
Valuation score6 (better)0
Growth score13 (better)
Performance score25 (better)
Health score5 (better)4
Dividend score3 (better)0
Valuation
P/E6.7× (better)22.6×
P/S0.5× (better)1.1×
P/B2.0× (better)7.8×
EV/EBITDA3.1× (better)10.8×
P/FCF8.2× (better)13.9×
FCF yield12.2% (better)7.2%
Fair value$38.92$53.62
Margin of safety42.6% (better)−80.2%
Growth
Revenue growth (TTM)1.1%10.3% (better)
Revenue growth, 5Y average2.2%3.9% (better)
Net income growth (TTM)40.3%150% (better)
EPS growth (TTM)43.3%166% (better)
Profitability
Gross margin43.3% (better)39.6%
Operating margin11.0% (better)7.9%
Net margin8.1% (better)5.5%
FCF margin6.2%8.0% (better)
Return on equity33.8%45.3% (better)
Return on invested capital45.2% (better)28.7%
Financial health
Debt / equity0.38 (better)0.98
Net debt / EBITDA−0.450.60 (better)
Interest coverage18.1× (better)8.4×
Current ratio1.82 (better)1.36
Altman Z-score2.823.11 (better)
Piotroski F-score66
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield3.1%–
Payout ratio20.0%–
Years of dividend growth1–
Dividend growth, 5Y average22.2%–
Buyback yield7.7%–
Shareholder yield10.8% (better)0.00%
Ownership
Held by institutions62.8%107%
Held by insiders40.9%11.2%
Insider net buying, 12 months−$60.1M (better)−$212M
Short interest, % of float12.4%14.4%

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