Gildan Activewear (GIL) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Gildan Activewear (GIL) posted Gross Margin of 29.05% for the quarter ended Jun 28, 2026, up 5.18 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Gildan Activewear (GIL) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 28, 2026, Gross Margin at Gildan Activewear was 28.23%; for the year ended Dec 28, 2025, it was 31.22%.
- Annual Gross Margin shows a five-year change of +18.65 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In prior years, Gildan Activewear's Gross Margin was 30.36% in the year ended Jun 30, 2024, 30.63% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-1.55 pp) and 32.17% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+19.60 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 28, 2026 stands as the highest quarterly Gross Margin since the quarter ended Mar 30, 2025.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Gross Margin in the past five years was the quarter ended Mar 31, 2024, with a gain of 3.64 percentage points; the weakest was the quarter ended Mar 29, 2026, with a drop of 7.31 percentage points.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nike | 55.20 Bn | 21.40 Bn | 4.80 Bn | 42.79% |
| 2 | Tapestry | 23.95 Bn | 19.91 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 83.32% |
| 3 | Ralph Lauren | 22.95 Bn | 15.05 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 73.69% |
| 4 | Deckers Outdoor | 12.57 Bn | 5.44 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Lululemon Athletica | 11.02 Bn | 5.27 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 60.52% |
| 6 | Levi Strauss | 7.96 Bn | 4.54 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 66.21% |
| 7 | V F | 6.73 Bn | 3.35 Bn | 917.04 Mn | 54.93% |
| 8 | Gildan Activewear | 6.57 Bn | 5.49 Bn | 459.76 Mn | 29.05% |
| 9 | Birkenstock Holding | 6.13 Bn | 4.46 Bn | 493.89 Mn | 59.05% |
| 10 | Crocs | 5.91 Bn | 5.32 Bn | 700.71 Mn | 59.41% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 29.05% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 23.87% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 28.93% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 40.76% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 31.51% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 31.19% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 43.93% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 41.48% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 30.38% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 30.34% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 30.23% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 27.50% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 25.77% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 26.70% |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 32.61% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 29.67% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 31.03% |
| Jan 2, 2022 | 29.24% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 35.14% |
| Apr 4, 2021 | 31.97% |
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