Gildan Activewear Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Gildan Activewear is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.65% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 16th December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 21st November, 2024.

Key information

1.7%

Dividend yield

9.3%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield11.0%
Future Dividend Yield2.0%
Dividend Growth8.0%
Next dividend pay date16 Dec 24
Ex dividend date21 Nov 24
Dividend per shareUS$0.820
Payout ratio32%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Gildan Has Returned To Historical Valuations Post Q3, And Remains Fairly Priced

Nov 01

Gildan Activewear: Good Quarterly Results And Favorable Mid-Term Prospects

Aug 02

Gildan Is Too Uncertain Before The Shareholder Meeting On May 28th

May 20

Gildan Activewear Will Likely Offer Better Prices In The Future

Mar 26

Gildan Activewear Q4: Long-Term Growth Potential

Feb 27

Gildan Activewear: A Hidden Gem In The Apparel Landscape

Jan 22

Gildan Activewear: It's All About Margins

Nov 19

Gildan Activewear: Vertical Integration Provides Sustainable Opportunity

Sep 08

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: GIL's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: GIL's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Gildan Activewear Dividend Yield vs Market
How does GIL dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (GIL)1.7%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.2%
Industry Average (Luxury)1.9%
Analyst forecast (GIL) (up to 3 years)2.0%

Notable Dividend: GIL's dividend (1.65%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.35%).

High Dividend: GIL's dividend (1.65%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.21%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (31.8%), GIL's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (32.9%), GIL's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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