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Gap shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q2 adjusted EPS results and raised their FY26 EPS guidance above estimates. Also, the company narrowed its FY26 sales guidance above estimates.

BenzingaAug 28, 2026, 11:55 AMBenzinga Newsdesk

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