Gildan Activewear Profit Margin

Gildan Activewear's profit margin stands at 6.12% as of March 2026. That compares with 12.38% in the prior-year period — down 50.6% year over year. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 9.32%. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.

Gildan Activewear reported 6.12% in profit margin versus 12.38% a year earlier — a 50.6% year-over-year decrease. The historical chart on this page makes it easier to see whether that move is part of a longer pattern.

Gildan Activewear sits lower the Consumer Discretionary benchmark (9.32%) with a profit margin of 6.12%. That is roughly 34.4% below the sector mean. Peer context matters because what looks expensive or cheap in absolute terms can be normal for the sector.

A profit margin of 6.12% for Gildan Activewear means each unit of related capital or sales is generating that return rate. Higher is usually better for profitability metrics, but extremely high figures can reflect one-time items or thin equity bases. Review several years of data on this page before extrapolating.

The history chart shows how Gildan Activewear's profit margin evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places GIL next to similar companies. Use both: a rising metric that still lags peers tells a different story than a rising metric that already leads the group. Growth charts, when available, highlight acceleration or slowdown.