Is Gildan Activewear Inc. a good dividend stock?

Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 1.81%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is GIL's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for GIL stock is currently 1.81%.

How much does GIL pay in dividends per year?

Gildan Activewear Inc. pays an annual dividend of $0.9500 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does GIL pay dividends?

GIL stock pays dividends quarterly.

Is GIL's dividend growing?

Gildan Activewear Inc.'s 3-year dividend CAGR is 10.19%.

GIL Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News

Gildan Activewear Inc.

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Overview Dividend safety Dividends Fundamentals

Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 1.81% as of Jul 10, 2026. It pays $0.9500 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes quarterly. Its dividend has grown at a 43.89% 5-year compound annual rate.

8.03B

Market cap

15.63x

Current P/E

11.90x

Forward P/E

1.81%

Dividend yield

$0.9500

GIL dividend

Dividend safety

Strong

Dividend coverage looks healthy — GIL pays out about 28% of earnings.

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Fundamentals

Gross margin	30.99%
Operating margin	19.53%
Pretax margin	12.99%
Net margin	11.00%
Effective tax rate	16.38%
ROA	3.83%
ROE	20.31%
D/E	1.37x
Interest coverage ratio	5.64x

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GIL valuation

P/E	15.63x
P/S	2.29x
P/B	2.45x
P/CF	14.77x
P/FCF	17.25x
P/OCF	14.77x
PEG	-1.37x
EV multiple	5.02x

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Consumer Cyclical

Sector

Apparel - Manufacturers

Industry

Gildan Activewear Inc. operates as a global producer and seller of a broad spectrum of clothing items, distributing its merchandise across the United States, North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America. The company offers an extensive array of activewear products, including various T-shirts, fleece tops and bottoms, and athletic shirts. These are marketed under prominent labels such as Gildan, Gildan Performance, Gildan Hammer, Comfort Colors, American Apparel, Alstyle, and GoldToe.