# Gildan Activewear (GIL) — Overview

GIL · NYSE · Stock

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## Price

Last close $41.99 on Oct 15, 2026. 52-week range $40.63 – $72.58.

## Company profile

Gildan is a vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of basic apparel, including T-shirts, underwear, socks, and hosiery. It is a leader in blank T-shirts, sweatshirts, and other apparel to wholesalers, major clothing brands, and printers (printwear). Gildan also sells branded clothing through retail and direct-to-consumer channels, a business that was greatly enhanced by the Hanesbrands acquisition in 2025. Gildan's labels include Hanes, Bali, Maidenform, Playtex, Gildan, American Apparel, Comfort Colors, and Goldtoe. Gildan produces most of its clothing at factories in Latin America but has been ramping up production at its new facility in Bangladesh. Incorporated in 1984, the Montreal-based company operates internationally but generated 90% of its sales in the US in 2025.

## Financials

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Revenue (trailing twelve months) | $4.7B |
| Revenue (quarter) | $1.6B |
| Revenue growth (year over year) | 72.29% |
| Gross profit (trailing twelve months) | $1.4B |
| Gross margin | 28.64% |
| Net income (trailing twelve months) | $60.5M |
| Net income (quarter) | −$50.0M |
| Net income growth (year over year) | -136.22% |
| Net margin | 1.28% |
| Return on equity | 2.54% |
| EPS (trailing twelve months) | $0.51 |
| Book value per share | $18.04 |
| P/E (trailing twelve months) | 128.5 |
| Price to book | 2.3 |
| Debt to assets | 66.78% |
| Payout ratio | 34.06% |
| Dividend yield | 2.21% |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Is Gildan Activewear (GIL) profitable?

Yes. Gildan Activewear earned $60.5M in net income over the trailing twelve months, a net margin of 1.28%.

### How much revenue does Gildan Activewear (GIL) make?

Gildan Activewear generated $4.7B in revenue over the trailing twelve months, up 72.29% year over year.

### What is GIL's P/E ratio?

Gildan Activewear trades at 128.5 times trailing twelve-month earnings, on an EPS of $0.51.

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