GAP vs LULU
The Gap, Inc. and Lululemon Athletica, both Consumer Cyclical
Lululemon Athletica is the larger company at $13B against $7.3B. On trailing earnings GAP is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 7.0 against 7.8, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year GAP returned +6.5% against -44% for LULU. The RyuScore puts LULU ahead, 95 against 69 out of 100.
| Figure | GAP | LULU |
|---|---|---|
| Last close | $23.22 | $94.50 |
| Market cap | $7.3B | $13B |
| Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better | 7.0 | 7.8 |
| Dividend yield | 2.8% | n/a |
| 1-year return | +6.5% | -44% |
| 5-year return | +18% | -78% |
| RyuScoresector-relative, 1–10 | 69/100 | 95/100 |
Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.
The Gap, Inc.
Revenue of $3.7B in Q2 2026, net income $501M.
Lululemon Athletica
Revenue of $2.4B in Q2 2026, net income $329M. Its largest reported line is United States, 61% of the disclosed total.
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