Gildan ActivewearMEX:GILN 88 Days Inventory is 245.93 as of Mar. 2026, which is 42% above its 10-year median of 173.52. GuruFocus rates MEX:GILN with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,177.79. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,008 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Gildan Activewear ranks worse than 77.68% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Gildan Activewear's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:GILN'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 138.36 Med: 173.52 Max: 257.85
Current: 231.72
During the past 13 years, Gildan Activewear's highest Days Inventory was 257.85. The lowest was 138.36. And the median was 173.52.
MEX:GILN's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 77.68% of 1008
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 133.22
vs MEX:GILN: 231.72
Gildan Activewear's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (220.33) to Mar. 2026 (245.93).
It might indicate that Gildan Activewear's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Gildan Activewear's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.37.
Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Gildan Activewear's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.05.
Gildan Activewear (MEX:GILN) Days Inventory Explanation
Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:
1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Gildan Activewear's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Gildan Activewear's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 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.
Be Aware
A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.
Gildan Activewear Days Inventory Related Terms
Gildan Activewear Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Gildan Activewear's Days Inventory 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.
MEX:GILN vs RL, LEVI, VFC: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Gildan Activewear's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory 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 Days Inventory vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Gildan Activewear's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Gildan Activewear's Days Inventory falls into.
* 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 (MEX:GILN) has a Days Inventory of 245.93 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Gildan Activewear and its competitors. This is 42% above median its historical median of 173.52. Over the past decade, Gildan Activewear's Days Inventory has ranged from 138.36 to 257.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Gildan Activewear ranks #783 out of 1008 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 77.7%.
Is Gildan Activewear's Days Inventory too high?
Gildan Activewear's current Days Inventory of 245.93 is 42% above median its 10-year median of 173.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 138.36 to a high of 257.85. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Days Inventory is 133.22. Gildan Activewear's value of 245.93 is 84.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gildan Activewear ranks #783 out of 1008 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Gildan Activewear has a GF Score™ of 88/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gildan Activewear's Days Inventory compare to RL and LEVI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Gildan Activewear ranks #783 out of 1008 companies for Days Inventory. This places Gildan Activewear in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 133.22. Gildan Activewear's value of 245.93 is 84.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Gildan Activewear's own Days Inventory has ranged from 138.36 to 257.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 173.52 vs. the industry median of 133.22, 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 Days Inventory for a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Days Inventory among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 133.22, based on 1,008 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Gildan Activewear's current Days Inventory of 245.93 is 84.6% 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 Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Gildan Activewear and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Days Inventory is 133.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gildan Activewear's current Days Inventory is 245.93, which is 42% above median its own 10-year median of 173.52. 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?
Gildan Activewear (MEX:GILN) has a current Days Inventory of 245.93. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,177.79, compared to a current price of MXN1,009.86 — trading 14.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 245.93, which is 42% above median its 10-year median of 173.52 and 84.6% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 133.22. Gildan Activewear's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Gildan Activewear (MEX:GILN), the current Days Inventory is 245.93 as of Mar. 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 (MEX:GILN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gildan Activewear stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN1,009.86 is trading 14.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,177.79.
Key valuation signals for MEX:GILN:
Days Inventory: 245.93 (42% above median its 10-year median of 173.52)
GF Value™: MXN1,177.79 vs. price of MXN1,009.86 (14.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 84.6% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#783 of 1008)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:GILN 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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