Gildan ActivewearGIL -2.13%87 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.95 as of Jul. 08, 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 3.18. GuruFocus rates GIL with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of $64.10 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 883 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Gildan Activewear ranks worse than 87.88% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Gildan Activewear's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
GIL'
s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.14 Med: 3.18 Max: 4.95
Current: 3.07
During the past years, Gildan Activewear's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 4.95. The lowest was 1.14. And the median was 3.18.
GIL's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than 87.88% of 883
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 0.64
vs GIL: 3.07
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.
Gildan Activewear's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $6.297. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $17.26 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.
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Gildan Activewear (NYSE:GIL) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation
Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.
If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.
Gildan Activewear Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms
Gildan Activewear Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Gildan Activewear's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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.
Gildan Activewear Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart
GIL vs RL, LEVI, VFC: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Gildan Activewear's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Gildan Activewear's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Gildan Activewear's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.
Gildan Activewear Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation
Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.
Gildan Activewear's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as
* 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.
Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.
What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.95 mean?
Gildan Activewear (GIL) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.95 as of Jul. 08, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Gildan Activewear and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.18. Over the past decade, Gildan Activewear's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.14 to 4.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Gildan Activewear ranks #776 out of 883 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 87.9%.
Is Gildan Activewear's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Gildan Activewear's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.95 is near median its 10-year median of 3.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.14 to a high of 4.95. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.64. Gildan Activewear's value of 2.95 is 360.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gildan Activewear ranks #776 out of 883 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Gildan Activewear has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gildan Activewear's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to RL and LEVI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Gildan Activewear ranks #776 out of 883 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Gildan Activewear in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.64. Gildan Activewear's value of 2.95 is 360.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Gildan Activewear's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.14 to 4.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.18 vs. the industry median of 0.64, Gildan Activewear has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 0.64, based on 883 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Gildan Activewear's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.95 is 360.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Gildan Activewear and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gildan Activewear's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.95, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gildan Activewear stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gildan Activewear (GIL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $64.10, compared to a current price of $50.90 — trading 20.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.95, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.18 and 360.9% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 0.64. Gildan Activewear's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Gildan Activewear (GIL), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.95 as of Jul. 08, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Gildan Activewear (GIL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gildan Activewear stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $50.90 is trading 20.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $64.10.
GuruFocus considers Gildan Activewear to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for GIL:
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.95 (near median its 10-year median of 3.18)
GF Value™: $64.10 vs. price of $50.90 (20.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 360.9% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#776 of 883)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GIL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Gildan is a vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of basic apparel, including T-shirts, underwear, socks, and hosiery. It is a leader in 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, a business that has been greatly enhanced by the Hanesbrands acquisition. Gildan's brands include Hanes, Bali, Maidenform, Playtex, Gildan, American Apparel, Comfort Colors, and Goldtoe. Gildan produces most of its clothing at factories in Latin America but has been ramping up production at its new facility in Bangladesh. Incorporated in 1984, the Montreal-based company operates internationally but generated 90% of its sales in the US in 2025.
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