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Gildan Activewear (GIL) Competitors

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C$68.03 +0.35 (+0.52%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

GIL vs. GOOS, IFA, UNI, RYU, QSR, MG, CCL.B, CTC.A, BYD, and ATZ

Should you be buying Gildan Activewear stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gildan Activewear include Canada Goose (GOOS), iFabric (IFA), Unisync (UNI), RYU Apparel (RYU), Restaurant Brands International (QSR), Magna International (MG), CCL Industries (CCL.B), Canadian Tire (CTC.A), Boyd Group Services (BYD), and Aritzia (ATZ). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.

Gildan Activewear vs.

Gildan Activewear (TSE:GIL) and Canada Goose (TSE:GOOS) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership and risk.

In the previous week, Canada Goose had 5 more articles in the media than Gildan Activewear. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Canada Goose and 0 mentions for Gildan Activewear. Gildan Activewear's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat Canada Goose's score of -0.29 indicating that Gildan Activewear is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Gildan Activewear Neutral
Canada Goose Neutral

Gildan Activewear received 126 more outperform votes than Canada Goose when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.14% of users gave Gildan Activewear an outperform vote while only 57.41% of users gave Canada Goose an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Gildan ActivewearOutperform Votes
459
77.14%
Underperform Votes
136
22.86%
Canada GooseOutperform Votes
333
57.41%
Underperform Votes
247
42.59%

Gildan Activewear has a beta of 1.64, indicating that its share price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canada Goose has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its share price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Gildan Activewear has higher revenue and earnings than Canada Goose. Gildan Activewear is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Canada Goose, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Gildan ActivewearC$3.21B3.45C$417.75MC$3.2720.80
Canada GooseC$1.34B0.45C$62.10MC$0.5524.11

Gildan Activewear presently has a consensus price target of C$57.20, suggesting a potential downside of 15.92%. Canada Goose has a consensus price target of C$16.57, suggesting a potential upside of 24.97%. Given Canada Goose's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Canada Goose is more favorable than Gildan Activewear.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Gildan Activewear
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Canada Goose
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Gildan Activewear has a net margin of 13.01% compared to Canada Goose's net margin of 4.64%. Gildan Activewear's return on equity of 21.95% beat Canada Goose's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Gildan Activewear13.01% 21.95% 9.32%
Canada Goose 4.64%18.65%7.21%

88.1% of Gildan Activewear shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.4% of Canada Goose shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.3% of Gildan Activewear shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Canada Goose shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Gildan Activewear beats Canada Goose on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GIL vs. The Competition

MetricGildan ActivewearApparel Manufacturing IndustryCyclical SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$11.06BC$2.08BC$2.84BC$6.08B
Dividend Yield1.75%4.33%3.98%5.33%
P/E Ratio20.8059.45365.1326.33
Price / Sales3.451.38394.831,427.12
Price / Cash54.35337.8928.4782.02
Price / Book6.082.553.433.06
Net IncomeC$417.75MC$138.69MC$275.31MC$291.48M
7 Day Performance-0.73%-3.94%-0.84%-0.14%
1 Month Performance4.02%-5.80%-1.75%-1.45%
1 Year Performance38.92%4.58%14.19%42.59%

Gildan Activewear Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GIL
Gildan Activewear
1.7378 of 5 stars
C$68.03
+0.5%
C$57.20
-15.9%
+40.1%C$11.06BC$3.21B20.8047,000Dividend Cut
GOOS
Canada Goose
2.1272 of 5 stars
C$13.55
+0.6%
N/A-8.4%C$619.64MC$1.34B24.644,462
IFA
iFabric
N/AC$1.11
-4.3%
N/A-4.2%C$33.63MC$23.35M111.00N/ANews Coverage
Gap Down
UNI
Unisync
N/AC$1.66
+1.8%
N/A+24.2%C$31.56MC$90.56M-3.25303
RYU
RYU Apparel
N/AC$0.02
+33.3%
N/A+0.0%C$4.25MC$1.31M-1.25N/AGap Up
QSR
Restaurant Brands International
1.3315 of 5 stars
C$94.67
-0.5%
N/A-2.3%C$30.64BC$7.48B17.216,400
MG
Magna International
1.6874 of 5 stars
C$60.38
+0.9%
N/A-17.6%C$17.35BC$43.07B12.74165,000Dividend Cut
CCL.B
CCL Industries
3.6168 of 5 stars
C$81.19
-0.9%
N/A+31.7%C$13.56BC$6.94B21.5921,000Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
CTC.A
Canadian Tire
1.099 of 5 stars
C$154.00
+0.9%
N/A+5.6%C$8.04BC$16.35B22.4813,735
BYD
Boyd Group Services
2.0285 of 5 stars
C$217.42
-1.2%
N/A-7.4%C$4.67BC$3.04B57.9815,800
ATZ
Aritzia
1.2456 of 5 stars
C$45.60
+2.4%
N/A+91.3%C$4.19BC$2.37B67.068,300Insider Selling

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This page (TSE:GIL) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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