Form 8-K

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 


 

Date of Report

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

February 23, 2006

 

THE GAP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   1-7562   94-1697231
(State of incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

Two Folsom Street

San Francisco, California

 

94105

(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

(650) 952-4400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On February 23, 2006, the Company issued a press release announcing the Company’s earnings for the fourth quarter and the year ended January 28, 2006. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On February 23, 2006, the Company issued a press release announcing an additional $500 million share repurchase program and announcing cash dividend plans. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

99.1    Press Release dated February 23, 2006
99.2    Press Release dated February 23, 2006


 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

       

THE GAP, INC.

(Registrant)

Date: February 23, 2006

     

By:

 

/s/ Byron H. Pollitt, Jr.

               

Byron H. Pollitt, Jr.

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number

  

Description


99.1    Press Release dated February 23, 2006
99.2    Press Release dated February 23, 2006