GAP Dividend History & Yield

The Gap, Inc. · NYSE

Stock Consumer Cyclical Quarterly payer
$22.38
-0.22% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
3.04%
$0.68/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
3.13%
$0.70/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$0.70
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.175
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Oct 7, 2026 Declared
in 28 days
Next pay date
Oct 28, 2026
in 49 days
Last ex-dividend date
Jul 8, 2026
$0.175 per share
Payout ratio
20%
of earnings
Market cap
7.9B
P/E 6.7
5y dividend CAGR
+13.4%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
1 yr
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
39.8
since Dec 1, 1986
1y total return
+4.8%
price +1.7% + dividends 3.1%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Wed, Oct 7, 2026 (in 28 days) Oct 28, 2026 $0.175 $17.50 Declared
Wed, Jan 6, 2027 (in 119 days) Jan 20, 2027 $0.175 $17.50 Estimated
Wed, Apr 7, 2027 (in 210 days) Apr 21, 2027 $0.175 $17.50 Estimated
Wed, Jul 7, 2027 (in 301 days) Jul 21, 2027 $0.175 $17.50 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from GAP's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.70 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Oct 5, 2015 to Jul 8, 2026; most recent $0.175$0.00$0.15$0.30Oct 5, 2015: $0.23Oct '15Jan 4, 2016: $0.23Apr 4, 2016: $0.23Jul 1, 2016: $0.23Oct 3, 2016: $0.23Dec 30, 2016: $0.23Dec '16Apr 3, 2017: $0.23Jun 30, 2017: $0.23Oct 3, 2017: $0.23Jan 2, 2018: $0.23Apr 10, 2018: $0.243Apr '18Jul 10, 2018: $0.243Oct 9, 2018: $0.243Jan 8, 2019: $0.243Apr 9, 2019: $0.243Jul 9, 2019: $0.243Jul '19Oct 8, 2019: $0.243Jan 7, 2020: $0.243Apr 6, 2021: $0.243Jul 6, 2021: $0.12Oct 5, 2021: $0.12Oct '21Jan 4, 2022: $0.12Apr 5, 2022: $0.15Jul 5, 2022: $0.15Oct 4, 2022: $0.15Jan 3, 2023: $0.15Jan '23Apr 4, 2023: $0.15Jul 3, 2023: $0.15Oct 3, 2023: $0.15Jan 2, 2024: $0.15Apr 9, 2024: $0.15Apr '24Jul 10, 2024: $0.15Oct 9, 2024: $0.15Jan 8, 2025: $0.15Apr 9, 2025: $0.165Jul 9, 2025: $0.165Jul '25Oct 8, 2025: $0.165Jan 7, 2026: $0.165Apr 8, 2026: $0.175Jul 8, 2026: $0.175

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.60$1.202017: $0.69$0.6920172018: $0.959$0.95920182019: $0.972$0.97220192020: $0.243$0.24320202021: $0.483$0.48320212022: $0.57$0.5720222023: $0.60$0.6020232024: $0.60$0.6020242025: $0.645$0.64520252026 (YTD): $0.515$0.5152026 YTD

How much GAP do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,715$38,366$1,200
$500 / month8,572$191,829$6,000
$1,000 / month17,143$383,657$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 3.13%. $10,000 in GAP would currently pay about $313 a year ($26 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

GAP dividend history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Jul 8, 2026 $0.175 +0.0%
Apr 8, 2026 $0.175 +6.1%
Jan 7, 2026 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 8, 2025 $0.165 +0.0%
Jul 9, 2025 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 9, 2025 $0.165 +10.0%
Jan 8, 2025 $0.15 +0.0%
Oct 9, 2024 $0.15 +0.0%
Jul 10, 2024 $0.15 +0.0%
Apr 9, 2024 $0.15 +0.0%
Jan 2, 2024 $0.15 +0.0%
Oct 3, 2023 $0.15 +0.0%
Jul 3, 2023 $0.15 +0.0%
Apr 4, 2023 $0.15 +0.0%
Jan 3, 2023 $0.15 +0.0%
Oct 4, 2022 $0.15 +0.0%
Jul 5, 2022 $0.15 +0.0%
Apr 5, 2022 $0.15 +25.0%
Jan 4, 2022 $0.12 +0.0%
Oct 5, 2021 $0.12 +0.0%
Jul 6, 2021 $0.12 -50.6%
Apr 6, 2021 $0.243 +0.0%
Jan 7, 2020 $0.243 +0.0%
Oct 8, 2019 $0.243 +0.0%
Jul 9, 2019 $0.243 +0.0%
Apr 9, 2019 $0.243 +0.0%
Jan 8, 2019 $0.243 +0.0%
Oct 9, 2018 $0.243 +0.0%
Jul 10, 2018 $0.243 +0.0%
Apr 10, 2018 $0.243 +5.7%
Jan 2, 2018 $0.23 +0.0%
Oct 3, 2017 $0.23 +0.0%
Jun 30, 2017 $0.23 +0.0%
Apr 3, 2017 $0.23 +0.0%
Dec 30, 2016 $0.23 +0.0%
Oct 3, 2016 $0.23 +0.0%
Jul 1, 2016 $0.23 +0.0%
Apr 4, 2016 $0.23 +0.0%
Jan 4, 2016 $0.23 +0.0%
Oct 5, 2015 $0.23 +0.0%
Jul 6, 2015 $0.23 +0.0%
Apr 6, 2015 $0.23 +4.5%
Jan 5, 2015 $0.22 +0.0%
Oct 6, 2014 $0.22 +0.0%
Jul 7, 2014 $0.22 +0.0%
Apr 7, 2014 $0.22 +10.0%
Jan 6, 2014 $0.20 +0.0%
Oct 11, 2013 $0.20 +33.3%
Jul 8, 2013 $0.15 +0.0%
Apr 8, 2013 $0.15 +20.0%
Dec 28, 2012 $0.125 +0.0%
Oct 5, 2012 $0.125 +0.0%
Jun 29, 2012 $0.125 +0.0%
Apr 3, 2012 $0.125 +10.6%
Dec 30, 2011 $0.113 +0.0%
Oct 7, 2011 $0.113 +0.0%
Jul 1, 2011 $0.113 +0.0%
Apr 4, 2011 $0.113 +13.0%
Jan 3, 2011 $0.10 +0.0%
Oct 8, 2010 $0.10 +0.0%
Jul 2, 2010 $0.10 +0.0%
Apr 5, 2010 $0.10 +17.6%
Jan 4, 2010 $0.085 +0.0%
Oct 9, 2009 $0.085 +0.0%
Jul 6, 2009 $0.085 +0.0%
Apr 6, 2009 $0.085 +0.0%
Jan 5, 2009 $0.085 +0.0%
Oct 9, 2008 $0.085 +0.0%
Jul 3, 2008 $0.085 +0.0%
Apr 4, 2008 $0.085 +6.2%
Jan 7, 2008 $0.08 +0.0%
Oct 12, 2007 $0.08 +0.0%
Jul 6, 2007 $0.08 +0.0%
Apr 5, 2007 $0.08 +0.0%
Dec 29, 2006 $0.08 +0.0%
Oct 5, 2006 $0.08 +0.0%
Jun 30, 2006 $0.08 +0.0%
Mar 31, 2006 $0.08 +77.8%
Dec 30, 2005 $0.045 +0.0%
Oct 6, 2005 $0.045 +0.0%
Jun 30, 2005 $0.045 +0.0%
Apr 1, 2005 $0.045 +104.5%
Feb 4, 2005 $0.022 -4.3%
Nov 17, 2004 $0.023 +0.0%
Aug 25, 2004 $0.023 +0.0%
May 19, 2004 $0.023 +0.0%
Feb 25, 2004 $0.023 +0.0%
Dec 17, 2003 $0.023 +0.0%
Sep 17, 2003 $0.023 +4.5%
May 21, 2003 $0.022 +0.0%
Feb 26, 2003 $0.022 +0.0%
Dec 4, 2002 $0.022 +0.0%
Sep 19, 2002 $0.022 +0.0%
May 29, 2002 $0.022 +0.0%
Feb 26, 2002 $0.022 +0.0%
Dec 5, 2001 $0.022 +0.0%
Sep 19, 2001 $0.022 +0.0%
May 31, 2001 $0.022 +0.0%
Feb 21, 2001 $0.022 +0.0%
Nov 29, 2000 $0.022 +0.0%
Sep 14, 2000 $0.022 +0.0%
May 24, 2000 $0.022 +0.0%
Feb 23, 2000 $0.022 -4.3%
Dec 20, 1999 $0.023 +4.5%
Sep 16, 1999 $0.022 +0.0%
Jun 2, 1999 $0.022 +3.1%
Mar 3, 1999 $0.0213 +45.4%
Dec 8, 1998 $0.0147 -34.0%
Sep 17, 1998 $0.0222 +0.0%
Jun 3, 1998 $0.0222 +0.0%
Mar 4, 1998 $0.0222 +0.0%
Dec 3, 1997 $0.0222 +0.0%
Sep 3, 1997 $0.0222 +0.0%
Jun 4, 1997 $0.0222 +0.0%
Mar 5, 1997 $0.0222 +0.0%
Dec 4, 1996 $0.0222 +0.0%
Sep 4, 1996 $0.0222 +0.0%
Jun 5, 1996 $0.0222 +0.0%
Mar 6, 1996 $0.0222 +25.0%
Nov 29, 1995 $0.0178 +0.0%
Aug 30, 1995 $0.0178 +0.0%
May 26, 1995 $0.0178 +0.0%
Mar 2, 1995 $0.0178 +0.0%
Nov 28, 1994 $0.0178 +0.0%
Aug 29, 1994 $0.0178 +0.0%
May 27, 1994 $0.0178 +20.0%
Feb 28, 1994 $0.0148 +0.0%
Nov 29, 1993 $0.0148 +0.0%
Aug 30, 1993 $0.0148 +0.0%
May 28, 1993 $0.0148 +25.0%
Mar 1, 1993 $0.0119 +0.0%
Nov 30, 1992 $0.0119 +0.0%
Aug 31, 1992 $0.0119 +0.0%
Jun 8, 1992 $0.0119 +0.0%
Mar 2, 1992 $0.0119 +0.0%
Dec 2, 1991 $0.0119 +0.0%
Aug 30, 1991 $0.0119 +0.0%
Jun 3, 1991 $0.0119 +28.0%
Mar 4, 1991 $0.0093 +0.0%
Dec 3, 1990 $0.0093 +0.0%
Aug 31, 1990 $0.0093 +31.6%
Jun 4, 1990 $0.007 +0.0%
Mar 5, 1990 $0.007 +0.0%
Nov 27, 1989 $0.007 +0.0%
Aug 28, 1989 $0.007 +26.7%
May 26, 1989 $0.0056 +0.0%
Feb 27, 1989 $0.0056 +20.0%
Nov 28, 1988 $0.0046 +0.0%
Aug 29, 1988 $0.0046 +0.0%
May 27, 1988 $0.0046 +0.0%
Feb 29, 1988 $0.0046 +0.0%
Nov 30, 1987 $0.0046 +0.0%
Aug 31, 1987 $0.0046 +0.0%
Jun 1, 1987 $0.0046 +0.0%
Mar 2, 1987 $0.0046 +0.0%
Dec 1, 1986 $0.0046

GAP dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →
Ex-dateChangeOldNewStatus
Apr 8, 2026 Raised 6.1% $0.165 $0.175 Paid

Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

GAP scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About The Gap, Inc.

The Gap, Inc. operates as an apparel retail company in the United States, Canada, Japan, Taiwan, and internationally. The company offers apparel, accessories, and personal care products for men, women, and children under the Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic, and Athleta brands. The company offers its products through company-operated stores, franchise stores, websites, and third-party arrangements, as well as licensing partnerships. It has franchise agreements to operate Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic, and Athleta in Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa. The Gap, Inc. was incorporated in 1969 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Sector: Consumer Cyclical. Industry: Apparel Retail. First dividend on our records: Dec 1, 1986. 156 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

GAP dividend FAQ

When is GAP's next ex-dividend date?

GAP's next ex-dividend date is Oct 7, 2026 (in 28 days, declared by the company). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.175 per share, expected on Oct 28, 2026.

How often does GAP pay dividends?

GAP pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.175 per share with an ex-date of Jul 8, 2026.

What is GAP's dividend yield?

GAP's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 3.04%, based on $0.68 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $22.38. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.70 per share, is 3.13%.

How much does GAP pay per share?

GAP pays about $0.175 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.70 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $70.00 a year.

Has GAP grown or cut its dividend?

GAP has raised its annual dividend for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 13.4% a year (+7.9% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of GAP do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 3.13%, you would need about 1,715 shares of GAP (roughly $38,366 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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