Gildan Activewear (GIL) Competitors $49.01 +0.10 (+0.20%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends GIL vs. AS, BIRK, LEVI, BRP, UAA, UA, ZGN, CPRI, GOOS, and FIGSShould you be buying Gildan Activewear stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gildan Activewear include Amer Sports (AS), Birkenstock (BIRK), Levi Strauss & Co. (LEVI), The Baldwin Insurance Group (BRP), Under Armour (UAA), Under Armour (UA), Ermenegildo Zegna (ZGN), Capri (CPRI), Canada Goose (GOOS), and FIGS (FIGS). These companies are all part of the "apparel" industry. Gildan Activewear vs. Amer Sports Birkenstock Levi Strauss & Co. The Baldwin Insurance Group Under Armour Under Armour Ermenegildo Zegna Capri Canada Goose FIGS Amer Sports (NYSE:AS) and Gildan Activewear (NYSE:GIL) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and community ranking. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, AS or GIL? Gildan Activewear has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Amer Sports. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAmer Sports$4.37B2.42-$208.60MN/AN/AGildan Activewear$3.23B2.34$533.58M$2.5319.37 Does the MarketBeat Community favor AS or GIL? Gildan Activewear received 687 more outperform votes than Amer Sports when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 79.41% of users gave Amer Sports an outperform vote while only 69.86% of users gave Gildan Activewear an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAmer SportsOutperform Votes2779.41% Underperform Votes720.59% Gildan ActivewearOutperform Votes71469.86% Underperform Votes30830.14% Does the media favor AS or GIL? In the previous week, Amer Sports had 24 more articles in the media than Gildan Activewear. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Amer Sports and 8 mentions for Gildan Activewear. Gildan Activewear's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Amer Sports' score of 0.49 indicating that Gildan Activewear is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Amer Sports 1 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 15 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Gildan Activewear 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in AS or GIL? 40.3% of Amer Sports shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.8% of Gildan Activewear shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Gildan Activewear shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is AS or GIL more profitable? Gildan Activewear has a net margin of 13.06% compared to Amer Sports' net margin of -2.79%. Gildan Activewear's return on equity of 26.88% beat Amer Sports' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Amer Sports-2.79% -0.63% -0.15% Gildan Activewear 13.06%26.88%13.38% Do analysts rate AS or GIL? Amer Sports currently has a consensus price target of $21.43, indicating a potential upside of 2.33%. Gildan Activewear has a consensus price target of $50.85, indicating a potential upside of 3.75%. Given Gildan Activewear's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Gildan Activewear is more favorable than Amer Sports.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Amer Sports 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80Gildan Activewear 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 SummaryGildan Activewear beats Amer Sports on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart GIL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGildan ActivewearApparel IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$7.53B$4.69B$8.18B$19.87BDividend Yield1.69%3.53%2.75%3.54%P/E Ratio19.3716.2918.8242.87Price / Sales2.341.197.5718.11Price / Cash14.3211.9315.4717.86Price / Book4.272.555.475.52Net Income$533.58M$177.00M$264.44M$986.45M7 Day Performance1.08%-3.80%-2.15%-0.22%1 Month Performance3.09%-8.01%-2.96%0.12%1 Year Performance36.21%-13.99%14.60%23.71% Gildan Activewear Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GILGildan Activewear4.1679 of 5 stars$49.01+0.2%$50.85+3.8%+36.2%$7.53B$3.20B19.3743,000High Trading VolumeASAmer Sports3.173 of 5 stars$20.94+1.3%$21.43+2.3%N/A$10.58B$4.37B0.0011,400Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeBIRKBirkenstock4.1503 of 5 stars$46.23-0.8%$66.40+43.6%+10.5%$8.68B$1.72B75.796,300LEVILevi Strauss & Co.4.5055 of 5 stars$15.78-1.3%$22.75+44.2%+0.9%$6.34B$6.18B41.5319,100BRPThe Baldwin Insurance Group2.1246 of 5 stars$45.47+2.8%$34.00-25.2%+145.9%$5.34B$1.27B-49.429,200UAAUnder Armour3.8135 of 5 stars$9.12-3.0%$9.03-0.9%+18.5%$4.06B$5.70B-303.7315,000Insider TradeUAUnder Armour1.0039 of 5 stars$8.32-2.9%$9.00+8.2%+13.5%$3.71B$5.70B0.0017,500Insider TradeZGNErmenegildo Zegna4.1986 of 5 stars$7.39-3.7%$14.25+92.8%-37.0%$3.11B$2.06B0.007,201CPRICapri4.3588 of 5 stars$20.07+0.1%$28.00+39.5%-58.4%$2.36B$5.17B-6.5615,100Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓GOOSCanada Goose3.554 of 5 stars$9.33flat$11.80+26.5%-14.0%$902.13M$988.71M25.204,462FIGSFIGS2.9669 of 5 stars$4.67-5.7%$5.40+15.6%-31.9%$840.56M$545.65M77.83310 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AS Alternatives BIRK Alternatives LEVI Alternatives BRP Alternatives UAA Alternatives UA Alternatives ZGN Alternatives CPRI Alternatives GOOS Alternatives FIGS Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:GIL) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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