Gap Correlations

GAP Stock   27.67  0.48  1.77%   
The current 90-days correlation between Gap and Vipshop Holdings Limited is 0.22 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Gap is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

Gap Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between The Gap and DJI is 0.76 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding The Gap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in The Gap. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in nation.

Moving together with Gap Stock

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  0.62AEO American Eagle OutfittersPairCorr
  0.61IXD1 Industria de DisenoPairCorr
  0.69CAL ContinentalPairCorr
  0.62IXD2 INDDDTEXTUNSPADRPairCorr
  0.68XELB Xcel BrandsPairCorr
  0.679B7 AOYAMA TRADINGPairCorr
  0.82RSO Ross StoresPairCorr

Moving against Gap Stock

  0.62AZI Autozi Internet TechPairCorr
  0.59PMV Premier InvestmentsPairCorr
  0.45AKA AKA Brands HoldingPairCorr
  0.37DLTH Duluth HoldingsPairCorr
  0.34DXLG Destination XL GroupPairCorr
  0.56LOV Lovisa HoldingsPairCorr
  0.54BGI Birks GroupPairCorr
  0.386DU Duluth HoldingsPairCorr
  0.375B8 ABC MARTPairCorr
  0.78AX1 Accent GroupPairCorr
  0.72SHOE Shoe Zone PLCPairCorr
  0.654QI Xtep InternationalPairCorr
  0.444RO Roots CorpPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.

High positive correlations

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High negative correlations

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Gap Stock performing well and Gap Company doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Gap's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
VIPS  1.49 (0.19) 0.00 (0.35) 0.00 
 3.04 
 11.92 
LEVI  1.51  0.00  0.01  0.06  1.71 
 3.77 
 8.31 
GIL  1.46  0.35  0.25  0.40  1.08 
 4.67 
 8.74 
LAD  1.52 (0.03)(0.01) 0.03  1.75 
 3.63 
 11.08 
LKQ  1.41  0.10  0.07  0.14  1.31 
 3.36 
 9.62 
URBN  2.29  0.16  0.05  0.20  3.03 
 5.28 
 25.85 
AN  1.41  0.02  0.01  0.08  1.83 
 3.31 
 9.46 
ALV  1.21 (0.02)(0.01) 0.04  1.54 
 3.13 
 8.44 
MUSA  1.52  0.19  0.06  0.61  2.47 
 3.06 
 14.00 
FIVE  1.56  0.39  0.26  0.36  1.25 
 3.72 
 6.89 

Gap Corporate Executives

Elected by the shareholders, the Gap's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Gap inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Gap. The board's role is to monitor Gap's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Gap's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Gap's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.