Growth Metrics

Gildan Activewear (GIL) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Gildan Activewear (GIL) reported Free Cash Flow of $28.7 million for Q1 2026, up 28.83% year-over-year from $22.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 2.12% on a QoQ basis from $29.3 million in Q4 2025.

Gildan Activewear (GIL) has 17 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $28.7 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 28.83% year-over-year to $28.7 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $112.9 million (up 147.72% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $492.5 million, up 40.32% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow declined to $28.7 million in Q1 2026 per GIL's latest filing, from $29.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $79.1 million in Q1 2023 and bottomed at -$40.6 million in Q4 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $33.5 million (2022), against an average of $30.1 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Free Cash Flow plunged 393.98%; it then jumped 305.95% in 2023.
  • Tracing GIL's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at $74.5 million in 2022, then slumped by 147.79% to -$35.6 million in 2023, then dropped by 14.04% to -$40.6 million in 2024, then surged by 172.22% to $29.3 million in 2025, then retreated by 2.12% to $28.7 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest GIL Free Cash Flow figures stand at $28.7 million (Q1 2026), $29.3 million (Q4 2025), and $21.8 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Ralph Lauren 22.42 Bn 20.35 Bn 1.38 Bn 93.90 Mn
2 Levi Strauss 9.03 Bn 8.22 Bn 1.08 Bn 152.10 Mn
3 V F 6.53 Bn 6.32 Bn 1.22 Bn 5.92 Mn
4 Pvh 4.49 Bn 3.79 Bn 1.44 Bn 539.70 Mn
5 Kontoor Brands 3.96 Bn 3.85 Bn 470.76 Mn 287.39 Mn
6 Columbia Sportswear 3.46 Bn 2.93 Bn 394.96 Mn -89.99 Mn
7 Under Armour 2.29 Bn 1.38 Bn 492.04 Mn -347.27 Mn
8 Figs 1.95 Bn 1.68 Bn 108.30 Mn -5.63 Mn
9 G Iii Apparel 1.38 Bn 969.37 Mn 285.48 Mn 219.91 Mn
10 Gildan Activewear 136.64 Mn -100.41 Mn 278.35 Mn 28.70 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 29, 2026 28.70 Mn
Mar 29, 2026 28.70 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 29.32 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 29.32 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 21.78 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 21.78 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 33.06 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 33.06 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 22.28 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 22.28 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 -40.60 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 -40.60 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 28.35 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 28.35 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 35.53 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 35.53 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 42.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 42.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -35.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -35.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 42.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 42.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 56.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 56.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 73.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 73.90 Mn
Jan 1, 2023 79.09 Mn
Jan 1, 2023 79.09 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 74.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 74.50 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 55.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 55.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 34.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 34.00 Mn
Jan 2, 2022 -38.40 Mn
Jan 2, 2022 -38.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 48.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 48.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 30.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 30.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 13.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 13.10 Mn
Jan 3, 2021 13.06 Mn
Jan 3, 2021 13.06 Mn
Sep 27, 2020 12.96 Mn
Sep 27, 2020 12.96 Mn
Jun 28, 2020 185.77 Mn
Jun 28, 2020 185.77 Mn
Mar 29, 2020 -188.72 Mn
Mar 29, 2020 -188.72 Mn
Dec 29, 2019 -21.30 Mn
Dec 29, 2019 -21.30 Mn
Sep 29, 2019 36.93 Mn
Sep 29, 2019 36.93 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 133.08 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 133.08 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -128.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -128.00 Mn
Dec 30, 2018 -26.20 Mn
Dec 30, 2018 -26.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -33.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -33.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 -43.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 -43.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -40.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -40.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -33.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -33.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 129.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 129.40 Mn
Oct 2, 2016 39.72 Mn
Oct 2, 2016 39.72 Mn
Jul 3, 2016 31.29 Mn
Jul 3, 2016 31.29 Mn
Apr 3, 2016 11.31 Mn
Apr 3, 2016 11.31 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 319.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 319.40 Mn
Oct 4, 2015 40.54 Mn
Oct 4, 2015 40.54 Mn
Jul 5, 2015 66.27 Mn
Jul 5, 2015 66.27 Mn
Apr 5, 2015 57.03 Mn
Apr 5, 2015 57.03 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 286.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 286.60 Mn
Oct 5, 2014 70.69 Mn
Oct 5, 2014 70.69 Mn
Jul 6, 2014 73.92 Mn
Jul 6, 2014 73.92 Mn
Mar 30, 2014 89.54 Mn
Mar 30, 2014 89.54 Mn
Dec 29, 2013 46.70 Mn
Dec 29, 2013 46.70 Mn
Sep 29, 2013 73.60 Mn
Sep 29, 2013 73.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 47.04 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 47.04 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 89.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 89.39 Mn
Dec 30, 2012 22.92 Mn
Dec 30, 2012 22.92 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 11.77 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 11.77 Mn
Oct 2, 2011 47.99 Mn
Oct 2, 2011 47.99 Mn
Jul 3, 2011 32.19 Mn
Jul 3, 2011 32.19 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 17.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 17.90 Mn
Oct 4, 2009 10.14 Mn
Oct 4, 2009 10.14 Mn
Apr 5, 2009 13.40 Mn
Apr 5, 2009 13.40 Mn