Gildan Activewear Valuation

Is GIL undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of GIL when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: GIL ($49.83) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($64.28)

Significantly Below Fair Value: GIL is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for GIL?

Key metric: As GIL is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for GIL. This is calculated by dividing GIL's market cap by their current earnings.
What is GIL's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio18.2x
EarningsUS$421.86m
Market CapUS$7.67b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does GIL's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for GIL vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average23x
LEVI Levi Strauss
41.8x45.4%US$6.5b
PVH PVH
7.8x5.4%US$5.8b
KTB Kontoor Brands
20.1x8.5%US$5.0b
COLM Columbia Sportswear
22.3x8.7%US$4.8b
GIL Gildan Activewear
18.2x12.0%US$10.7b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: GIL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (18.2x) compared to the peer average (23x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does GIL's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Luxury Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
JXJT JX Luxventure
2.4xn/aUS$7.28m
DLAP.Q Delta Apparel
n/an/aUS$7.00
No more companies available in this PE range
GIL 18.2xIndustry Avg. 18.5xNo. of Companies6PE01224364860+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: GIL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (18.2x) compared to the US Luxury industry average (18.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is GIL's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

GIL PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio18.2x
Fair PE Ratio18.1x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: GIL is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (18.2x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (18.1x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst GIL forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$49.83
US$53.66
+7.7%
6.9%US$59.00US$47.48n/a5
Nov ’25US$49.66
US$52.13
+5.0%
8.5%US$59.00US$46.38n/a5
Oct ’25US$46.94
US$47.78
+1.8%
8.2%US$54.00US$41.86n/a5
Sep ’25US$45.63
US$45.10
-1.2%
6.1%US$48.35US$41.72n/a6
Aug ’25US$41.29
US$41.19
-0.3%
10.7%US$45.48US$31.84n/a6
Jul ’25US$37.71
US$40.33
+7.0%
9.8%US$44.00US$31.84n/a6
Jun ’25US$38.27
US$40.33
+5.4%
9.8%US$44.00US$31.84n/a6
May ’25US$34.59
US$40.18
+16.2%
11.4%US$44.00US$30.38n/a6
Apr ’25US$37.10
US$40.55
+9.3%
10.6%US$44.00US$31.17n/a6
Mar ’25US$34.61
US$39.44
+14.0%
10.0%US$44.00US$31.83n/a6
Feb ’25US$33.88
US$37.28
+10.0%
8.2%US$40.00US$31.44n/a5
Jan ’25US$33.06
US$37.46
+13.3%
8.2%US$40.00US$31.44n/a5
Dec ’24US$37.14
US$37.35
+0.6%
8.1%US$40.00US$31.44n/a5
Nov ’24US$27.94
US$35.61
+27.4%
8.3%US$40.00US$31.02US$49.665
Oct ’24US$28.01
US$35.72
+27.5%
8.3%US$40.00US$31.02US$46.945
Sep ’24US$30.17
US$35.72
+18.4%
8.3%US$40.00US$31.02US$45.635
Aug ’24US$31.05
US$37.65
+21.3%
9.1%US$42.00US$31.86US$41.295
Jul ’24US$32.24
US$37.50
+16.3%
9.3%US$42.00US$31.86US$37.715
Jun ’24US$27.67
US$37.43
+35.3%
9.4%US$42.00US$31.86US$38.275
May ’24US$32.40
US$37.25
+15.0%
10.6%US$43.00US$31.57US$34.595
Apr ’24US$33.19
US$37.06
+11.7%
10.8%US$43.00US$31.57US$37.105
Mar ’24US$32.05
US$37.15
+15.9%
10.8%US$43.00US$31.55US$34.615
Feb ’24US$31.62
US$38.22
+20.9%
15.1%US$48.00US$31.55US$33.885
Jan ’24US$27.40
US$38.04
+38.8%
15.1%US$48.00US$31.55US$33.065
Dec ’23US$29.39
US$38.14
+29.8%
15.1%US$48.00US$31.55US$37.145
Nov ’23US$31.57
US$39.05
+23.7%
16.3%US$48.00US$31.15US$27.945

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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