Gildan Activewear is an apparel manufacturing business based in the US. Gildan Activewear shares (GIL) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Gildan Activewear employs 49,000 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $3.4 billion.
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Gildan Activewear stock price (NYSE: GIL)
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Is Gildan Activewear stock undervalued or overvalued?
Valuing Gildan Activewear stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Gildan Activewear's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
Gildan Activewear's P/E ratio
Gildan Activewear's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 19x. In other words, Gildan Activewear shares trade at around 19x recent earnings.
That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.
Gildan Activewear's PEG ratio
Gildan Activewear's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 0.5984. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.
The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Gildan Activewear's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.
Gildan Activewear's EBITDA
Gildan Activewear's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $853.4 million.
The EBITDA is a measure of a Gildan Activewear's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
Gildan Activewear financials
Revenue TTM
$3.4 billion
Operating margin TTM
23.23%
Gross profit TTM
$1.1 billion
Return on assets TTM
11.7%
Return on equity TTM
31.11%
Profit margin
14.13%
Book value
$9.98
Market Capitalization
$8.6 billion
TTM: trailing 12 months
Gildan Activewear's environmental, social and governance track record
Environmental, social and governance (known as ESG) criteria are a set of three factors used to measure the sustainability and social impact of companies like Gildan Activewear.
When it comes to ESG scores, lower is better, and lower scores are generally associated with lower risk for would-be investors.
Gildan Activewear's total ESG risk score
Total ESG risk: 15.37
Socially conscious investors use ESG scores to screen how an investment aligns with their worldview, and Gildan Activewear's overall score of 15.37 (as at 12/31/2018) is excellent – landing it in it in the 10th percentile of companies rated in the same sector.
ESG scores are increasingly used to estimate the level of risk a company like Gildan Activewear is exposed to within the areas of "environmental" (carbon footprint, resource use etc.), "social" (health and safety, human rights etc.), and "governance" (anti-corruption, tax transparency etc.).
Gildan Activewear's environmental score
Environmental score: 5.37/100
Gildan Activewear's environmental score of 5.37 puts it squarely in the 8th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Gildan Activewear is a leader in its sector terms of its environmental impact, and exposed to a lower level of risk.
Gildan Activewear's social score
Social score: 12.11/100
Gildan Activewear's social score of 12.11 puts it squarely in the 8th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Gildan Activewear is a leader in its sector when it comes to taking good care of its workforce and the communities it impacts.
Gildan Activewear's governance score
Governance score: 8.89/100
Gildan Activewear's governance score puts it squarely in the 8th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. That could suggest that Gildan Activewear is a leader in its sector when it comes to responsible management and strategy, and exposed to a lower level of risk.
Gildan Activewear's controversy score
Controversy score: 2/5
ESG scores also evaluate any incidences of controversy that a company has been involved in. Gildan Activewear scored a 2 out of 5 for controversy – the second-highest score possible, reflecting that Gildan Activewear has, for the most part, managed to keep its nose clean.
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) summary
Gildan Activewear Inc. was last rated for ESG on: 2019-01-01.
Total ESG score
15.37
Total ESG percentile
9.5
Environmental score
5.37
Environmental score percentile
8
Social score
12.11
Social score percentile
8
Governance score
8.89
Governance score percentile
8
Level of controversy
2
Gildan Activewear share dividends
Dividend payout ratio: 26.67% of net profits
Recently Gildan Activewear has paid out, on average, around 0% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 0% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Gildan Activewear shareholders could enjoy a 0% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Gildan Activewear's case, that would currently equate to about $0.883 per share.
While Gildan Activewear's payout ratio might seem fairly standard, it's worth remembering that Gildan Activewear may be investing much of the rest of its net profits in future growth.
Gildan Activewear's most recent dividend payout was on 14 December 2025. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 18 November 2025 (the "ex-dividend date").
Have Gildan Activewear's shares ever split?
Gildan Activewear's shares were
split on a 2:1 basis on 29 March 2015
. So if you had owned 1 share the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 2 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Gildan Activewear shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 50% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Gildan Activewear shares which in turn could have impacted Gildan Activewear's share price.
Gildan Activewear share price volatility
Over the last 12 months, Gildan Activewear's shares have ranged in value from as little as $36.6926 up to $62.311. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Gildan Activewear's is 1.151. This would suggest that Gildan Activewear's shares are a little bit more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a slightly higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).
Gildan Activewear overview
Gildan Activewear Inc. manufactures and sells various apparel products. The company provides various activewear products, including T-shirts, fleece tops and bottoms, sports shirts, polos, and tank tops under Gildan, Gildan Performance, Gildan Hammer, Gildan Softstyle, Gildan Heavy Cotton, Gildan Ultra Cotton, Gildan DryBlend, Gildan HeavyBlend, Comfort Colors, American Apparel, and Champion brands. It also offers hosiery products comprising athletic, dress, casual and workwear socks, liner socks, and socks for therapeutic purposes under Gildan, GoldToe, Signature Gold by GoldToe, GoldToe Edition, Peds, MediPeds, All Pro, and Powersox brands. In addition, the company provides men's and boys' underwear products and ladies panties under Gildan and Gildan Platinum brands. It sells its products to wholesale distributors, screenprinters, and embellishers in North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, and Latin America, as well as to retailers in North America, including mass merchants, department stores, national chains, specialty retailers, craft stores, and online retailers; and manufactures products for lifestyle brand companies. The company was formerly known as Textiles Gildan Inc.
Frequently asked questions
null What percentage of Gildan Activewear is owned by insiders or institutions? Currently 0.23% of Gildan Activewear shares are held by insiders and 92.892% by institutions.How many people work for Gildan Activewear? Latest data suggests 49,000 work at Gildan Activewear.When does the fiscal year end for Gildan Activewear? Gildan Activewear's fiscal year ends in December.Where is Gildan Activewear based? Gildan Activewear's address is: 600 de Maisonneuve Boulevard West, Montreal, QC, Canada, H3A 3J2What is Gildan Activewear's ISIN number? Gildan Activewear's international securities identification number is: CA3759161035What is Gildan Activewear's CUSIP number? Gildan Activewear's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 375916103
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