Gildan Activewear (GIL) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Gildan Activewear (GIL) reported Gross Margin of 23.87% for Q1 2026, down 731.0% year-over-year from 3.78% in Q1 2025, and down 17.46% quarter-over-quarter from 28.93% in Q4 2025.
Gildan Activewear (GIL) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Gildan Activewear (GIL) has 18 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 23.87% in Q1 2026.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 23.87%, down 731.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 29.12% (down 175.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 31.22%, up 53.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin retreated to 23.87% in Q1 2026 per GIL's latest filing, from 28.93% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 33.67% in Q3 2025 and troughed at 23.87% in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of 29.68% and a median of 30.28% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Gross Margin jumped 670 bps in 2022, then sank 731 bps in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 29.67% in 2022, then rose by 2 bps to 30.22% in 2023, then rose by 2 bps to 30.79% in 2024, then slipped by 6 bps to 28.93% in 2025, then slipped by 17 bps to 23.87% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows GIL's Gross Margin at 23.87% in Q1 2026, 28.93% in Q4 2025, and 33.67% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ermenegildo Zegna | 179,116.29 Bn | 179,116.03 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Ralph Lauren | 25.18 Bn | 23.12 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 69.68% |
| 3 | Levi Strauss | 9.24 Bn | 8.43 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 61.88% |
| 4 | V F | 6.76 Bn | 6.55 Bn | 1.22 Bn | 56.41% |
| 5 | Kontoor Brands | 4.31 Bn | 4.20 Bn | 470.76 Mn | 46.24% |
| 6 | Pvh | 3.56 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 58.57% |
| 7 | Columbia Sportswear | 3.50 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 394.96 Mn | 50.70% |
| 8 | Under Armour | 2.51 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 492.04 Mn | 42.01% |
| 9 | Figs | 2.04 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 108.30 Mn | 67.73% |
| 10 | Gildan Activewear | 120.12 Mn | -116.93 Mn | 278.35 Mn | 23.87% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | 23.87% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 28.93% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 33.67% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 31.51% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 31.19% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 30.79% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 31.15% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 30.39% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 30.34% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 30.22% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 27.50% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 25.77% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 26.70% |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 32.61% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 29.67% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 29.59% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 31.02% |
| Jan 2, 2022 | 29.23% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 35.14% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 32.23% |