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) May 11, 2000 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.) One Harrison San Francisco, California 94105 - ---------------------------------------- ---------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (415) 427-2000 ------------------------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Item 5. Other Events. In connection with the registrant's Registration Statement (Form S-3), Registration No. 333-70991, the registrant is filing herewith the documents listed in Item 7 below and such documents are incorporated by reference into such Registration Statement. Item 7. Exhibits 12.1 Statement Setting Forth Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges 99 Press Release dated May 11, 2000 1 SIGNATURE 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: May 15, 2000 By: /s/ Heidi Kunz --------------------------------- Heidi Kunz Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 2 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Number Description - -------------- ----------- 12.1 Statement Setting Forth Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges 99 Press Release dated May 11, 2000 3