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GIL: Share Buyback Completion Will Support Higher Profit Margins Ahead

Update shared on 19 Nov 2025

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Analysts have slightly raised their price target for Gildan Activewear from $100.77 to $101.00. They cite incremental improvements in projected profit margin despite a marginal uptick in discount rate assumptions.

What's in the News

  • From June 30, 2025 to August 8, 2025, Gildan Activewear repurchased 855,000 shares, representing 0.57 percent, for $45 million. This completes the repurchase of nearly 10 million shares, or 6.39 percent, under the buyback announced in August 2024 (Key Developments).
  • The company reaffirmed its 2025 earnings guidance and is maintaining expectations for full-year revenue growth in the mid-single digits (Key Developments).
  • Gildan Activewear was added to the FTSE All-World Index (USD) (Key Developments).

Valuation Changes

  • The Fair Value Estimate has increased very slightly from CA$100.77 to CA$101.00.
  • The Discount Rate has risen modestly from 7.94 percent to 8.09 percent.
  • The Revenue Growth projection has edged down marginally from 30.87 percent to 30.77 percent.
  • The Net Profit Margin expectation has increased from 13.13 percent to 13.89 percent.
  • The Future P/E Ratio estimate has moved up slightly from 12.22x to 12.32x.

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