GAP
The Gap, Inc.
GAP has the edge over GME overall, supported by stronger modeled upside and lower modeled downside.
GME
GameStop Corp.
GME offers stronger fundamentals, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
GAP Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Strong |
GAP's profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its revenue is stable.
GME Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Unavailable |
GME's profitability and cash flow are currently strong, and its revenue is stable. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
GAP PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | 6.4x | $21.25 | — |
| Forward | 8.2x | $21.25 | — |
| Cheap | 8.5x | $28.27 | +33% |
| Fair | 12x | $39.07 | +84% |
| Expensive | 29x | $96.48 | +354% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
GAP has the edge over GME in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
GME PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | 17x | $25.62 | — |
| Cheap | 18x | $27.96 | +9.1% |
| Forward | 38x | $25.62 | — |
| Fair | 43x | $66.84 | +161% |
| Expensive | 252x | $388 | +1414% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
GME's PE is in its cheap range at 17x. Analysts expect earnings to fall, which would put today's price at 38x next year's earnings, in its fair range.
GAP Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly deteriorating | |
| Strong growth | |
| Stable | |
| Improving | |
| Moderate | |
| Low |
GAP has the edge over GME on the outlook, with more favorable earnings and revenue expectations.
GME Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly deteriorating | |
| Strong decline | |
| Strong decline | |
| Strongly weakening | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect GME's earnings and revenue to decline, with profitability weakening.
GAP Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $2.60 | -22% |
| Q3 2026 | $3.33 | +43% |
| Q2 2026 | $2.52 | +9.6% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.13 | -3.2% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.23 | +3.2% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.33 | +15% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.30 | +28% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.20 | +64% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.16 | +2060% |
GAP earned $3.33 per share over the past year, up 43% from the year before.
GME Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.67 | -56% |
| Q3 2026 | $1.54 | +93% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.34 | +153% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.77 | +133% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.89 | +394% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.80 | +515% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.53 | +563% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.33 | +1550% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.18 | +$0.21 |
GME has the edge over GAP on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
GAP Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $3.7B | -2% |
| Q2 2026 | $3.5B | +1% |
| Q1 2026 | $4.2B | +2.1% |
| Q4 2025 | $3.9B | +3% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.7B | +0.1% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.5B | +2.2% |
| Q1 2025 | $4.1B | -3.5% |
| Q4 2024 | $3.8B | +1.6% |
GAP has the edge over GME on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 19% | +11 points |
| Q2 2026 | 13% | +5.2 points |
| Q1 2026 | 5.4% | -0.8 points |
| Q4 2025 | 8.5% | -0.8 points |
| Q3 2025 | 7.8% | 0 points |
| Q2 2025 | 7.5% | +1.5 points |
| Q1 2025 | 6.2% | +1.3 points |
| Q4 2024 | 9.3% | +2.6 points |
GAP's operating margin was 19% last quarter, up 11 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the top of its range since 2019.
GME Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $790.2M | -19% |
| Q2 2026 | $835.3M | +14% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.1B | -14% |
| Q4 2025 | $821M | -4.6% |
| Q3 2025 | $972.2M | +22% |
| Q2 2025 | $732.4M | -17% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.3B | -28% |
| Q4 2024 | $860.3M | -20% |
GME's revenue has slid since its 2022 peak: $790M last quarter, down 19% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 20% | +13 points |
| Q2 2026 | 17% | +19 points |
| Q1 2026 | 12% | +6 points |
| Q4 2025 | 5% | +8.9 points |
| Q3 2025 | 6.8% | +9.6 points |
| Q2 2025 | -1.5% | +4.3 points |
| Q1 2025 | 6.2% | +3.1 points |
| Q4 2024 | -3.9% | -2.5 points |
GME has the edge over GAP on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
GAP Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $183M | -48% |
| Q2 2026 | $78M | +$301M |
| Q1 2026 | $543M | +8.8% |
| Q4 2025 | $153M | +7% |
| Q3 2025 | $350M | -24% |
| Q2 2025 | -$223M | -$160M |
| Q1 2025 | $499M | -12% |
| Q4 2024 | $143M | -33% |
GAP generated $957M in free cash flow over the past year, up 24% from the year before.
GME Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $60.7M | -46% |
| Q2 2026 | $332.9M | +76% |
| Q1 2026 | $187.4M | +18% |
| Q4 2025 | $107M | +435% |
| Q3 2025 | $113.3M | +73% |
| Q2 2025 | $189.6M | +$304.3M |
| Q1 2025 | $158.8M | +$177.5M |
| Q4 2024 | $20M | +80% |
GME has the edge over GAP on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
GAP Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -4.2% | -16M shares |
| 1 year | -4.5% | -17M shares |
| 3 years | -2.4% | -9M shares |
| 5 years | -6.2% | -24M shares |
| Available history | -3.7% | -14M shares |
GAP has the edge over GME on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $200M |
| Q2 2026 | $401M |
| Q1 2026 | $3M |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | $82M |
| Q2 2025 | $70M |
| Q1 2024 | — |
| Q4 2023 | — |
GAP spent $604M buying back its own shares over the past year.
GME Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.1% | +300K shares |
| 1 year | +8.4% | +46.1M shares |
| 3 years | +94% | +288M shares |
| 5 years | +104% | +302M shares |
| Available history | +80% | +264M shares |
GME has 593M diluted shares, up 8.4% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q1 2021 | — |
| Q4 2020 | — |
| Q1 2020 | $21.8M |
| Q4 2019 | $114M |
GAP Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.3x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -0.7x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -0.5x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -0.3x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -0.5x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -0.3x | Net Cash |
GAP has more cash than debt.
GME Net Leverage
GAP Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 46.4 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 35.7 | Neutral |
GAP's weekly RSI is 46 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 36 (neutral).
GME Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 59.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 68.5 | Neutral |
GME's weekly RSI is 60 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 69 (neutral).
GAP PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | GAP | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 6.4x | 18x | 65% below |
| PE % | 1 | 47 | 46 pts below |
GAP has the edge over GME on valuation relative to its sector.
GME PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | GME | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17x | 18x | 7.7% below |
| PE % | 15 | 47 | 32 pts below |
GME is trading at 17x earnings, in line with the Consumer Cyclical sector's median of 18x.
GAP Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $22.3 | 4.5% below |
| 20 week MA | $21.3 | 0% above |
| 50 week MA | $23.6 | 9.8% below |
| 100 week MA | $23.0 | 7.5% below |
| 200 week MA | $20.1 | 5.7% above |
GAP has fallen below most of its moving averages, though it's still 5.7% above its 200-week average.
GME Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $25.2 | 1.8% above |
| 20 week MA | $22.4 | 15% above |
| 50 week MA | $22.6 | 13% above |
| 100 week MA | $24.0 | 7% above |
| 200 week MA | $21.8 | 17% above |
GME has the edge over GAP on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
GAP Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $17.8 | $20.4 | +15% |
| 2021 | $20.4 | $17.3 | -15% |
| 2022 | $17.3 | $12.1 | -30% |
| 2023 | $12.1 | $20.9 | +73% |
| 2024 | $20.9 | $24.3 | +16% |
| 2025 | $24.3 | $26.2 | +7.8% |
| 2026 YTD | $26.2 | $21.3 | -19% |
GAP has finished higher in four of the last six years. It's down 19% so far in 2026.
GME Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1.48 | $5.04 | +241% |
| 2021 | $5.04 | $38.0 | +655% |
| 2022 | $38.0 | $20.1 | -47% |
| 2023 | $20.1 | $17.5 | -13% |
| 2024 | $17.5 | $32.2 | +84% |
| 2025 | $32.2 | $21.1 | -35% |
| 2026 YTD | $21.1 | $25.6 | +21% |
GME has the edge over GAP on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.