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GAP Dividend Analysis

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Consumer CyclicalApparel - RetailScore data as of Sep 4, 2026

GAP

Dividends
The Gap, Inc.
Consumer Cyclical· Apparel - Retail
AIQ Score
NeutralAIQ Edge 9/10
Relative Leader / Watch
Strong Relative Position
Score data as of Sep 4, 2026
Last price
$22.43
+$0.11 (+0.49%)
Latest market quote
Momentum68
Value67
Quality61
Risk Resilience29
Sentiment
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Dividend Analysis Overview

Yield, growth, payout, free cash flow coverage, recent payment history, and AIQ Dividend context stay together.

History
44
dividends captured
Growth years
1
raw events; specials not isolated
Durability score
65/100
coverage and consistency proxy
Shareholder yield
3.54%
2.69% buyback yield

Next announced event

$0.18

GAP dividend calendar data is shown separately from historical payments so announced dates do not get blended into completed income history.

Ex-date
Oct 7, 2026
Pay date
Oct 28, 2026
Frequency
quarterly

Latest dividend record

Jul 8, 2026

Review the latest dividend, yield, available trailing-year income, and coverage context before treating income as durable.

Dividend yield
3.03%
Latest dividend
$0.18
0.00% vs prior payment
Trailing annual dividend
$0.68
7.94% vs prior complete year
Ex-dividend date
Oct 7, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Frequency
quarterly
Inferred from available dividend events
Payment date
Oct 28, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Payout ratio
19.97%
Dividend as a share of earnings where available
FCF payout
22.12%
Dividend as a share of free cash flow per share
FCF coverage
4.52x
Free cash flow per share divided by dividend

AIQ Dividend bridge

Quality61/100

Margins, returns, leverage, and cash conversion support dividend durability.

Value67/100

Yield is more useful when valuation context is not stretched.

Risk resilience29/100

Lower drawdown and balance-sheet risk can improve income dependability.

Recent Dividend History

Recent per-share dividends show payment cadence. Trailing-year and growth reads are shown only when the available rows cover a complete comparable window.

Dividend reliability

Active payer

Recent dividend payments are summarized as cadence and coverage signals. Exact rows remain below for auditability.

Yield
3.03%
Current income rate
TTM trend
Trailing income rising
7.94% vs prior complete year
FCF coverage
Covered by FCF
4.52x
Payout ratio
19.97%
Earnings payout context
Recent dividend cadence
8 records
Oct 24
$0.15
Jan 25
$0.15
Apr 25
$0.17
Jul 25
$0.17
Oct 25
$0.17
Jan 26
$0.17
Apr 26
$0.18
Jul 26
$0.18

Annual dividend trail

2016 - 2026

11 plotted years

Dividend growth

+7.94% 1Y

Latest increase +6.06%
Latest dividend event timeline
Declared
May 12, 2026
Ex-date
Jul 8, 2026
Record
Jul 8, 2026
Paid
Jul 29, 2026

Latest row amount $0.18, event yield 3.71%.

Event field coverage
Declaration8/36
Record32/36
Payment32/36
Frequency36/36
History depth
36 rows
FMP dividend events via canonical L3
Data through
Jul 8, 2026
latest covered ex-date
Last checked
Sep 5, 2026
independent from event date
Date coverage
32/36 pay
32/36 record dates

This page labels the feed as recent history when multi-year rows, payment dates, or record dates are incomplete. Announced calendar dates are separated from completed dividend history.

Recent dividend chart

Dividend payments

Showing latest 5 of 36 rows
Ex-dateLabelDividendAdjustedEvent yieldFrequencyTTM adjustedDeclaredRecord datePayment date
Jul 8, 2026$0.18
$0.18
3.71%Quarterly$0.68May 12, 2026Jul 8, 2026Jul 29, 2026
Apr 8, 2026$0.18
$0.18
2.63%Quarterly$0.67Feb 24, 2026Apr 8, 2026Apr 29, 2026
Jan 7, 2026$0.17
$0.17
2.48%Quarterly$0.66Nov 12, 2025Jan 7, 2026Jan 28, 2026
Oct 8, 2025$0.17
$0.17
3.12%Quarterly$0.65Aug 13, 2025Oct 8, 2025Oct 29, 2025
Jul 9, 2025$0.17
$0.17
2.78%Quarterly$0.63May 20, 2025Jul 9, 2025Jul 30, 2025
Show older history+31 rows
Apr 9, 2025$0.17
$0.17
3.03%Quarterly$0.62Feb 25, 2025Apr 9, 2025Apr 30, 2025
Jan 8, 2025$0.15
$0.15
2.52%Quarterly$0.60Nov 12, 2024Jan 8, 2025Jan 29, 2025
Oct 9, 2024$0.15
$0.15
2.90%Quarterly$0.60Aug 13, 2024Oct 9, 2024Oct 30, 2024
Jul 10, 2024$0.15
$0.15
2.65%Quarterly$0.60Jul 10, 2024Jul 31, 2024
Apr 9, 2024$0.15
$0.15
2.59%Quarterly$0.60Apr 10, 2024May 1, 2024
Jan 2, 2024$0.15
$0.15
2.87%Quarterly$0.60Jan 3, 2024Jan 31, 2024
Oct 3, 2023$0.15
$0.15
5.86%Quarterly$0.60Oct 4, 2023Oct 25, 2023
Jul 3, 2023$0.15
$0.15
Quarterly$0.60Jul 5, 2023Jul 26, 2023
Apr 4, 2023$0.15
$0.15
6.19%Quarterly$0.60Apr 5, 2023Apr 26, 2023
Jan 3, 2023$0.15
$0.15
5.30%Quarterly$0.60Jan 4, 2023Jan 25, 2023
Oct 4, 2022$0.15
$0.15
6.17%Quarterly$0.57Oct 5, 2022Oct 26, 2022
Jul 5, 2022$0.15
$0.15
6.19%Quarterly$0.54Jul 6, 2022Jul 27, 2022
Apr 5, 2022$0.15
$0.15
3.72%Quarterly$0.51Apr 6, 2022Apr 27, 2022
Jan 4, 2022$0.12
$0.12
3.23%Quarterly$0.60Jan 5, 2022Jan 26, 2022
Oct 5, 2021$0.12
$0.12
2.03%Quarterly$0.73Oct 6, 2021Oct 27, 2021
Jul 6, 2021$0.12
$0.12
1.12%Quarterly$0.85Jul 7, 2021Jul 28, 2021
Apr 6, 2021$0.24
$0.24
Quarterly$0.97Apr 7, 2021Apr 28, 2021
Jan 7, 2020$0.24
$0.24
5.38%Quarterly$0.97Jan 8, 2020Jan 29, 2020
Oct 8, 2019$0.24
$0.24
6.05%Quarterly$0.97Oct 9, 2019Oct 30, 2019
Jul 9, 2019$0.24
$0.24
5.39%Quarterly$0.97Jul 10, 2019Jul 31, 2019
Apr 9, 2019$0.24
$0.24
3.78%Quarterly$0.97Apr 10, 2019May 1, 2019
Jan 8, 2019$0.24
$0.24
3.85%Quarterly$0.97Jan 9, 2019Jan 30, 2019
Oct 9, 2018$0.24
$0.24
3.48%Quarterly$0.96Oct 10, 2018Oct 31, 2018
Jul 10, 2018$0.24
$0.24
3.05%Quarterly$0.95Jul 11, 2018Aug 1, 2018
Apr 10, 2018$0.24
$0.24
3.03%Quarterly$0.93Apr 11, 2018May 2, 2018
Jan 2, 2018$0.23
$0.23
2.72%Quarterly$0.92Jan 3, 2018Jan 31, 2018
Oct 3, 2017$0.23
$0.23
3.18%Quarterly$0.92Oct 4, 2017Oct 25, 2017
Jun 30, 2017$0.23
$0.23
4.18%Quarterly$0.92
Apr 3, 2017$0.23
$0.23
3.88%Quarterly
Dec 30, 2016$0.23
$0.23
4.10%Quarterly
Oct 3, 2016$0.23
$0.23
4.22%Quarterly
Dividend context
How to read GAP's dividend profile

Dividend yield is only the starting point. Pair the current distribution with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and the history of actual payments before treating income as durable.

Yield needs coverage

A higher yield is more useful when earnings and free cash flow cover the distribution. A yield caused by a falling stock price can be a warning, not a bargain.

Payment history matters

Stable or rising payments can indicate capital return discipline. Flat, skipped, or missing payments should be read with earnings and cash flow before drawing conclusions.

Payout ratio is context

A low payout ratio can leave room for growth; a high payout ratio can indicate limited cushion. Cyclical companies need more room than stable defensive businesses.

Dividend calculators

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Primary calculator
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Secondary calculator
Model GAP dividend reinvestment

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GAP Dividends FAQ

Does GAP pay a dividend?

If The Gap, Inc. has covered dividend payments, this page shows the latest dividend, yield, ex-date, payment date when available, and recent payment history. If no rows are shown, the current snapshot does not include dividend history for GAP.

What is GAP's dividend yield?

GAP's dividend yield compares trailing dividend payments with the latest available price. It should be read with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and dividend history.

Is GAP's dividend sustainable?

Dividend sustainability depends on whether earnings and free cash flow can cover the distribution through normal business cycles. Review payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, recent payment cadence, debt, and earnings stability rather than yield alone.

When is GAP's next dividend payment?

When covered, the table shows recent ex-dividend, record, and payment dates. Future payment timing should be confirmed against issuer announcements because schedules can change.

How should investors interpret GAP's dividend growth?

Rising dividends can indicate capital return discipline, but dividend growth is strongest when it is supported by growing free cash flow, a reasonable payout ratio, and a consistent history of actual payments.

What does GAP's dividend reliability view show?

GAP's reliability view summarizes recent payment cadence, trailing income direction when comparable history is complete, payout context where meaningful, and available coverage evidence. It is a screening aid, not a guarantee of future dividends.