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Gildan Activewear (Gildan Activewear) FCF Yield % : 5.51 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Gildan Activewear FCF Yield %?

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Gildan Activewear's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is $339 Mil, and Market Cap is $5,959 Mil. Therefore, Gildan Activewear's FCF Yield % for today is 5.51%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Gildan Activewear's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

GIL' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.64   Med: 4.91   Max: 10.09
Current: 5.51


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Gildan Activewear was 10.09%. The lowest was -1.64%. And the median was 4.91%.

GIL's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
60.22% of 1076 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 2.63 vs GIL: 5.51

Gildan Activewear's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 25.99%.


Gildan Activewear FCF Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gildan Activewear's FCF Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Gildan Activewear FCF Yield % Chart

Gildan Activewear Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.75 6.42 5.98 3.43 6.03

Gildan Activewear Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
FCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.85 -16.98 8.88 21.55 14.48

Competitive Comparison of Gildan Activewear's FCF Yield %

For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Gildan Activewear's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Gildan Activewear's FCF Yield % Distribution in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Gildan Activewear's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gildan Activewear's FCF Yield % falls into.



Gildan Activewear FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Gildan Activewear's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=338.597 / 5619.73716
=6.03%

Gildan Activewear's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=203.45 * 4 / 5619.73716
=14.48%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Gildan Activewear FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


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Gildan Activewear (Gildan Activewear) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
600 de Maisonneuve Boulevard West, 33rd Floor, Suite 330, Montreal, QC, CAN, H3A 3J2
Gildan is a vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of basic apparel, including T-shirts, underwear, socks, and hosiery. Its primary market is the sale of blank T-shirts, sweatshirts, and other apparel to wholesalers, major clothing brands, and printers (printwear). Gildan also sells branded clothing through retail and direct-to-consumer channels. Brands include Gildan, American Apparel, Comfort Colors, and Gold Toe. Gildan produces most of its clothing at factories in Latin America and recently began operating a new plant in Bangladesh. Incorporated in 1984, the Montreal-based company operates internationally but generates nearly 90% of its sales in the U.S.