Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) has seen a 15.9% increase in its short percent of float since the last report, reaching 17.86% of all shares available for trading. With 34.50 million shares sold short, it would take approximately 2.53 days for traders to cover their short positions. This rise in short interest indicates a more bearish market sentiment towards Gap, although it doesn't necessarily predict a near-term price drop. Compared to its peers, Gap has a higher short interest percentage, suggesting more bearish sentiment than average within its peer group.