Gap Inc. (GAP) Seasonality
Recurring seasonal patterns for GAP — the calendar windows where Gap Inc. has historically tended to rise or fall, with the win rate (how often it repeated) and average return for each, based on the last 10 years of price history.
GAP seasonality at a glance
Over the last 10 years, GAP's strongest seasonal window has been Nov 1 – Nov 11: it ended higher in 10 of 10 years (100% win rate) with an average return of +6.18% across a 10-day hold. On the weak side, GAP has historically declined between Mar 13 – Mar 23, falling in 9 of 10 years (average -6.40%).
In total, our analysis finds 787 recurring seasonal windows for Gap Inc. — 483 bullish and 304 bearish. The next high-win-rate window, Sep 12 – Sep 22, opens tomorrow. These figures describe historical behaviour only — not a forecast.
GAP's upcoming & recent seasonal patterns
Holding period:10-day20-day30-dayOrdered by season — windows opening soon first, plus a couple of recently completed high-performers. Holding-period colors help you compare durations at a glance.
| Status | Seasonal window | Hold | Avg return | Win rate | This year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Completedended 19d ago | Jul 24 – Aug 23 | 30d | +5.07% | 80% | +4.16% |
| Completedended 27d ago | Jul 16 – Aug 15 | 30d | +5.19% | 80% | +0.49% |
| Active10d left | Sep 11 – Sep 21 | 10d | -3.49% | 80% | — |
| Upcomingtomorrow | Sep 12 – Sep 22 | 10d | -4.01% | 80% | — |
| Upcomingin 2d | Sep 13 – Sep 23 | 10d | -3.61% | 90% | — |
| Upcomingin 2d | Sep 13 – Oct 3 | 20d | -3.05% | 80% | — |
| Upcomingin 3d | Sep 14 – Sep 24 | 10d | -3.75% | 80% | — |
Win rate = how often the pattern repeated in the same direction. Average return = the mean move across all analysed years. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
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GAP seasonality FAQ
What has historically been the best month to buy GAP stock?
Based on the last 10 years of price data, GAP's strongest seasonal window starts in November: Nov 1 to Nov 11, which ended higher in 10 of 10 years (100% win rate) with an average return of +6.18%. Past seasonal patterns do not guarantee future performance.
What is GAP's strongest seasonal pattern?
GAP's highest-win-rate pattern in our data is the Nov 1 – Nov 11 window (10-day hold): up in 10 of the last 10 years with an average move of +6.18%.
When has GAP historically performed worst?
GAP's weakest recurring window has been Mar 13 to Mar 23, declining in 9 of 10 years with an average return of -6.40%.
How reliable are GAP's seasonal patterns?
Each GAP pattern is scored by its historical win rate — the share of the last 10 years it repeated in the same direction. GAP currently shows 787 recurring windows (483 bullish, 304 bearish). Seasonality describes historical tendencies only; it is not a prediction, and past performance does not guarantee future results.
What is GAP stock seasonality?
Seasonality is the tendency of a stock to perform in a similar way during the same period each year. By analysing Gap Inc.'s price history across many years, SeasonalityX identifies recurring calendar windows — exact start and end dates — where GAP has repeatedly risen (bullish) or fallen (bearish). Each pattern is scored by its win rate and average return so you can judge how reliable and how strong it has been.
Seasonality is one input among many — it works best alongside your own research and risk management. Learn more in our guide to seasonal analysis and the tutorials.