The Zacks Analyst Blog American Eagle Outfitters, Urban Outfitters, Boot Barn and The Gap
American Eagle Outfitters and three peers look poised to lead a 2026 apparel rebound as inventory discipline, brand strength and margins improve.
The Gap: Affordable Basics Are Winning The Day
The Gap, Inc. is capitalizing on affordability trends, driving comp sales acceleration amid sector-wide consumer spending weakness. GAP's lowest-priced label, Old Navy, is leading market share gains against higher-priced competitors. Year-to-date, GAP shares have outperformed major peers like Lululemon and Nike, rising approximately 15%.
Hallador: Capitalizing On MISO's Critical Capacity Gap
Hallador Energy (HNRG) earns a buy rating for its integrated energy model and critical accredited capacity in the MISO grid. HNRG's vertical integration shields it from coal market volatility, enabling efficient scaling and margin expansion through power generation. Strong growth is underpinned by a 40% YoY revenue increase, robust liquidity, and long-term PPA negotiations with data center developers.
Bull Notes Send Gap Stock to Highest Level Since May
Gap Inc (NYSE:GAP) stock is up 2.3% to trade at $27.72 at last glance, after Baird and Telsey Advisory upgraded the retailer to "outperform" from "neutral" and "market perform," respectively.
4 Canadian Oil Stocks That Are Filling the Heavy Crude Gap
The current supply-demand situation for crude oil shows a market that is well supplied. So well supplied in fact, that oil prices have sunk below $60 per barrel.
Here Group: Decoding Post-Restructuring Valuation Gap
Here Group remains a long-term 'Buy' after restructuring, offering pop-toy exposure at low multiples and a clean balance sheet. Asset sales and restructuring removed $54.6M in liabilities, leaving HERE with $110.7M net cash and a 4.3x asset-to-liability ratio. Q1 FY26 revenue surged 93% QoQ to $17.9M, with gross margin at 41.2% and WAKUKU driving 71% of sales.
Can OpenAI Respond After Google Closes the A.I. Technology Gap?
A new technology release from OpenAI is supposed to top what Google recently produced. It also shows OpenAI is engaged in a new and more difficult competition.
Should Value Investors Buy The Gap (GAP) Stock?
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
Why Fast-paced Mover Gap (GAP) Is a Great Choice for Value Investors
If you are looking for stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices, Gap (GAP) could be a great choice. It is one of the several stocks that passed through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen.
Gap's Old Navy beauty push draws praise from Jefferies analysts
Gap Inc (NYSE:GPS) has earned a repeat ‘Buy' rating from Jefferies analysts following a visit to Old Navy's Times Square flagship store, who highlighted momentum in the brand's beauty strategy. The firm, which maintains a $30 price target, representing 18% upside from Monday's close, wrote that the visit “underscores a strategic growth opportunity” for Gap, whose brands include Old Navy, Banana Republic and Athleta.
Will Rivian Stock Narrow The Valuation Gap?
The path of an EV startup often resembles a roller coaster, and Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) is no different. Although the stock has experienced significant volatility since its initial public offering, dropping from nearly $130 per share to below $10, and then rebounding to $18, many investors still perceive the company to be in a “show me” phase.
Is Gap Positioned to Extend Its Q3 Sales Momentum as Key Brands Shine?
GAP posts its strongest comps in years as Old Navy, Gap and Banana Republic fuel a sales surge and lift its fiscal 2025 outlook.
