The Gap, Inc. (GAP) Dividend History

NYSE: GAPYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

GAP latest dividend

$0.17last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateOct 7Wednesday, 2026
Payment dateOct 28Wednesday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

  • 1 yearsof dividend increases
  • 1986paying since
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • +21.6%5-year growth a year
  • 3.03%forward yield

GAP dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$70
Each payment
$18
Value of the shares
$2,312
Dividend yield
3.03%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $0.70 per share, before tax.

GAP dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

GAP dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)35.0%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)30.0%
Well covered · of fiscal 2026 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)+21.6%
Growing · a year on average
Years of increases1
Short record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

GAP yield on cost

The Gap, Inc. yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$21.603.24%$0.693.2%
3 years ago$12.165.76%$1.9415.9%
5 years ago$23.153.02%$3.1013.4%
10 years ago$25.912.70%$6.6825.8%
20 years ago$19.563.58%$12.3062.9%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

GAP dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

GAP dividends by year

The Gap, Inc. dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$0.65+7.5%2.52%4
2024$0.600.0%2.54%4
2023$0.60+5.3%2.87%4
2022$0.57—5.05%4
2021$0.48—2.74%3
2020$0.24−75.0%1.20%1
2019$0.97+1.4%5.50%4
2018$0.96—3.72%4
2017$0.69−40.0%2.03%3
2016$1.15—5.12%5
2015$0.91+5.8%3.68%4
2014$0.86—2.04%4
2013$0.500.0%1.28%3
2012$0.50−9.4%1.61%4
2011$0.55—2.98%5
2010$0.39+13.2%1.74%4
2009$0.34+1.5%1.62%4
2008$0.34—2.50%4
2007$0.24−25.0%1.13%3
2006$0.32—1.64%4

GAP dividend history

157 payments
The Gap, Inc. dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-10-072026-10-28$0.175—Quarterly
2026-07-082026-07-29$0.175—Quarterly
2026-04-082026-04-29$0.175+6.1%Quarterly
2026-01-072026-01-28$0.165—Quarterly
2025-10-082025-10-29$0.165—Quarterly
2025-07-092025-07-30$0.165—Quarterly
2025-04-092025-04-30$0.165+10.0%Quarterly
2025-01-082025-01-29$0.15—Quarterly
2024-10-092024-10-30$0.15—Quarterly
2024-07-102024-07-31$0.15—Quarterly
2024-04-092024-05-01$0.15—Quarterly
2024-01-022024-01-31$0.15—Quarterly
2023-10-032023-10-25$0.15—Quarterly
2023-07-032023-07-26$0.15—Quarterly
2023-04-042023-04-26$0.15—Quarterly
2023-01-032023-01-25$0.15—Quarterly
Show all 157 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2022-10-042022-10-26$0.15—Quarterly
2022-07-052022-07-27$0.15—Quarterly
2022-04-052022-04-27$0.15+25.0%Quarterly
2022-01-042022-01-26$0.12—Quarterly
2021-10-052021-10-27$0.12—Quarterly
2021-07-062021-07-28$0.12−50.6%Quarterly
2021-04-062021-04-28$0.243—Quarterly
2020-01-072020-01-29$0.243—Quarterly
2019-10-082019-10-30$0.243—Quarterly
2019-07-092019-07-31$0.243—Quarterly
2019-04-092019-05-01$0.243—Quarterly
2019-01-082019-01-30$0.243—Quarterly
2018-10-092018-10-31$0.243—Quarterly
2018-07-102018-08-01$0.243—Quarterly
2018-04-102018-05-02$0.243+5.7%Quarterly
2018-01-022018-01-31$0.23—Quarterly
2017-10-032017-10-25$0.23—Quarterly
2017-06-302017-07-26$0.23—Quarterly
2017-04-032017-04-26$0.23—Quarterly
2016-12-302017-01-25$0.23—Quarterly
2016-10-032016-10-26$0.23—Quarterly
2016-07-012016-07-27$0.23—Quarterly
2016-04-042016-04-27$0.23—Quarterly
2016-01-042016-01-27$0.23—Quarterly
2015-10-052015-10-28$0.23—Quarterly
2015-07-062015-07-29$0.23—Quarterly
2015-04-062015-04-29$0.23+4.5%Quarterly
2015-01-052015-01-28$0.22—Quarterly
2014-10-062014-10-29$0.22—Quarterly
2014-07-072014-07-30$0.22—Quarterly
2014-04-072014-04-30$0.22+10.0%Quarterly
2014-01-062014-01-29$0.2—Quarterly
2013-10-112013-10-30$0.2+33.3%Quarterly
2013-07-082013-07-31$0.15—Quarterly
2013-04-082013-05-01$0.15+20.0%Quarterly
2012-12-282013-01-30$0.125—Quarterly
2012-10-052012-10-24$0.125—Quarterly
2012-06-292012-07-24$0.125—Quarterly
2012-04-032012-04-27$0.125+10.6%Quarterly
2011-12-302012-01-25$0.113—Quarterly
2011-10-072011-10-26$0.113—Quarterly
2011-07-012011-07-27$0.113—Quarterly
2011-04-042011-04-27$0.113+13.0%Quarterly
2011-01-032011-01-26$0.1—Quarterly
2010-10-082010-10-27$0.1—Quarterly
2010-07-022010-07-28$0.1—Quarterly
2010-04-052010-04-28$0.1+17.6%Quarterly
2010-01-042010-01-27$0.085—Quarterly
2009-10-092009-10-28$0.085—Quarterly
2009-07-062009-07-29$0.085—Quarterly
2009-04-062009-04-29$0.085—Quarterly
2009-01-052009-01-28$0.085—Quarterly
2008-10-092008-10-28$0.085—Quarterly
2008-07-032008-07-29$0.085—Quarterly
2008-04-042008-04-29$0.085+6.2%Quarterly
2008-01-072008-01-30$0.08—Quarterly
2007-10-122007-10-30$0.08—Quarterly
2007-07-062007-07-31$0.08—Quarterly
2007-04-052007-05-01$0.08—Quarterly
2006-12-292007-01-24$0.08—Quarterly
2006-10-052006-10-24$0.08—Quarterly
2006-06-302006-07-25$0.08—Quarterly
2006-03-312006-04-25$0.08+77.8%Quarterly
2005-12-302006-01-25$0.045—Quarterly
2005-10-062005-10-25$0.045—Quarterly
2005-06-302005-07-26$0.045—Quarterly
2005-04-012005-04-26$0.045+104.5%Quarterly
2005-02-042005-02-23$0.022−4.3%Quarterly
2004-11-172004-12-13$0.023—Quarterly
2004-08-252004-09-20$0.023—Quarterly
2004-05-192004-06-07$0.023—Quarterly
2004-02-252004-03-15$0.023—Quarterly
2003-12-172004-01-07$0.023—Quarterly
2003-09-172003-10-06$0.023+4.5%Quarterly
2003-05-212003-06-09$0.022—Quarterly
2003-02-262003-03-17$0.022—Quarterly
2002-12-042002-12-26$0.022—Quarterly
2002-09-192002-10-10$0.022—Quarterly
2002-05-292002-06-17$0.022—Quarterly
2002-02-262002-03-18$0.022—Quarterly
2001-12-052001-12-26$0.022—Quarterly
2001-09-192001-10-08$0.022—Quarterly
2001-05-312001-06-21$0.022—Quarterly
2001-02-212001-03-12$0.022—Quarterly
2000-11-292000-12-26$0.022—Quarterly
2000-09-142000-10-03$0.022—Quarterly
2000-05-242000-06-12$0.022—Quarterly
2000-02-232000-03-13$0.022−4.3%Quarterly
1999-12-201999-12-31$0.023+4.5%Quarterly
1999-09-161999-09-30$0.022—Quarterly
1999-06-021999-06-14$0.022+3.1%Quarterly
1999-03-031999-03-15$0.0213+45.4%Quarterly
1998-12-081998-12-28$0.0147−34.0%Quarterly
1998-09-171998-10-01$0.0222—Quarterly
1998-06-031998-06-15$0.0222—Quarterly
1998-03-041998-03-16$0.0222—Quarterly
1997-12-031997-12-29$0.0222—Quarterly
1997-09-031997-09-15$0.0222—Quarterly
1997-06-041997-06-16$0.0222—Quarterly
1997-03-051997-03-17$0.0222—Quarterly
1996-12-041996-12-30$0.0222—Quarterly
1996-09-041996-09-16$0.0222—Quarterly
1996-06-051996-06-17$0.0222—Quarterly
1996-03-061996-03-18$0.0222+25.0%Quarterly
1995-11-291995-12-26$0.0178—Quarterly
1995-08-301995-09-11$0.0178—Quarterly
1995-05-261995-06-12$0.0178—Quarterly
1995-03-021995-03-17$0.0178—Quarterly
1994-11-281994-12-27$0.0178—Quarterly
1994-08-291994-09-12$0.0178—Quarterly
1994-05-271994-06-13$0.0178+20.0%Quarterly
1994-02-281994-03-14$0.0148—Quarterly
1993-11-291993-12-27$0.0148—Quarterly
1993-08-301993-09-13$0.0148—Quarterly
1993-05-281993-06-14$0.0148+25.1%Quarterly
1993-03-011993-03-15$0.0118—Quarterly
1992-11-301992-12-29$0.0118—Quarterly
1992-08-311992-09-14$0.0118—Quarterly
1992-06-081992-06-17$0.0118—Quarterly
1992-03-021992-03-16$0.0118—Quarterly
1991-12-021992-01-02$0.0118—Quarterly
1991-08-301991-09-16$0.0118—Quarterly
1991-06-031991-06-17$0.0118+28.0%Quarterly
1991-03-041991-03-18$0.0093—Quarterly
1990-12-031991-01-02$0.0093—Quarterly
1990-08-311990-09-17$0.0093+31.5%Quarterly
1990-06-041990-06-18$0.007—Quarterly
1990-03-051990-03-19$0.007—Quarterly
1989-11-271990-01-02$0.007—Quarterly
1989-08-281989-09-11$0.007+26.6%Quarterly
1989-05-26—$0.0056—
1989-02-27—$0.0056+20.1%
1988-11-28—$0.0046—
1988-08-29—$0.0046—
1988-05-27—$0.0046—
1988-02-29—$0.0046—
1987-11-30—$0.0046—
1987-08-31—$0.0046—
1987-06-01—$0.0046—
1987-03-02—$0.0046—
1986-12-01—$0.0046—

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

GAP stock split history

  • 3:2June 22, 1999
  • 3:2December 1, 1998
  • 3:2December 23, 1997
  • 2:1April 11, 1996
  • 2:1July 23, 1991
  • 2:1October 23, 1990
  • 2:1August 4, 1986
  • 2:1January 3, 1986
  • 3:2January 31, 1983

GAP dividend overview

Gap pays an annual dividend of $0.70 per share, a yield of 3.03% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $0.65 per share in 2025, up 7.5% from 2024. Over five years the dividend grew 21.6% a year on average and over ten years −3.4% a year. The payout ratio is 35.0% of trailing earnings.

Related: GAP cash flow statement, GAP key metrics, GAP chart. See the GAP stock overview for the latest quote and news.

GAP dividends FAQ

Does Gap pay a dividend?

Yes. Gap has paid a regular dividend since 1986, quarterly, most recently $0.17 per share with an ex-dividend date of October 7, 2026.

What is Gap's dividend yield?

Gap's forward annual dividend is $0.70 per share, a dividend yield of 3.03% at the latest close of $23.12.

How often does Gap pay dividends?

Gap pays dividends quarterly.

How fast is Gap's dividend growing?

Gap's dividend per share grew from $0.24 in 2020 to $0.65 in 2025, 21.6% a year on average over five years.

What is Gap's dividend payout ratio?

Gap pays out 35.0% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 30.0% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2026).

Has Gap split its stock?

Gap has split its stock 9 times: 3:2 on June 22, 1999, 3:2 on December 1, 1998, 3:2 on December 23, 1997, 2:1 on April 11, 1996, 2:1 on July 23, 1991, 2:1 on October 23, 1990, 2:1 on August 4, 1986, 2:1 on January 3, 1986, 3:2 on January 31, 1983. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.

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