The Gap

In a report published by J.P. Morgan, The Gap's (NYSE: GPS) comps remain at the bottom of the pecking order despite new management. J.P. Morgan said that rising consumer confidence, pent-up demand from the January snowstorms and more favorable weather helped drive upside to most retailers in...

Deutsche Bank is out with its report on The Gap (NYSE: GPS), raising its price target from $17.50 to $19. In a note to clients, Deutsche Bank writes, "In our view, the key takeaway for Gap Inc. continues to be an over-reliance on buybacks to drive EPS. In 4Q, buybacks accounted for 79% of EPS...

Deutsche Bank has raised the price target on The Gap, Inc. (NYSE: GPS) from $17.50 to $19 and maintains its Sell rating.

Jefferies published its company update on The Gap (NYSE: GPS) maintaining its Hold rating. In a note to clients, Jefferies writes, "With tougher margin compares, increasing promotions likely, and rising cost pressures such as sourcing, we see down margins next year. Lower margins coupled with...

Caris & Company has raised the price target for The Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) from $27 to $30 and reiterates its Buy rating.

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) reported good news on Thursday. Same store sales were up 15 percent for the month of March. This was well better than analyst expectations of a 10.8% rise in comps. Total sales surged 11 percent and net sales rose 15 percent. So, how did shares of American Eagle...

FBR Capital Markets analysts Adrienne Tennant and Simeon Siegel maintained their Outperform rating for shares of The Gap, Inc. (NYSE: GPS), with a price target of $24. The analysts believe that when The Gap releases its earnings report on 25 February, that earnings will be 51 cents per share, on...