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Gildan ActivewearGIL +2.47%88 EV-to-OCF is 24.02 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 61% above its 10-year median of 14.92. GuruFocus rates GIL with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of $64.87 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,070 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Gildan Activewear ranks worse than 81.03% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Gildan Activewear's Enterprise Value is $15,095 Mil.
Gildan Activewear's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $628 Mil. Therefore, Gildan Activewear's EV-to-OCF for today is 24.02.
The historical rank and industry rank for Gildan Activewear's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
GIL'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.63 Med: 14.92 Max: 34.45
Current: 24.02
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Gildan Activewear was 34.45. The lowest was 8.63. And the median was 14.92.
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Gildan Activewear's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Gildan Activewear's share price for today is $56.75.
Gildan Activewear's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.520.
* 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.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Gildan Activewear EV-to-OCF Related Terms
Gildan Activewear EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Gildan Activewear's EV-to-OCF 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.
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Gildan Activewear's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF 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 EV-to-OCF vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Gildan Activewear's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Gildan Activewear's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Gildan Activewear's current Enterprise Value is $15,095 Mil.
Gildan Activewear's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $628 Mil.
* 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 (GIL) has a EV-to-OCF of 24.02 as of Aug. 03, 2026. This is 61% above median its historical median of 14.92. Over the past decade, Gildan Activewear's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 8.63 to 34.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Gildan Activewear ranks #867 out of 1070 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 81%.
Is Gildan Activewear's EV-to-OCF too high?
Gildan Activewear's current EV-to-OCF of 24.02 is 61% above median its 10-year median of 14.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.63 to a high of 34.45. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median EV-to-OCF is 6.80. Gildan Activewear's value of 24.02 is 253.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gildan Activewear ranks #867 out of 1070 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 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gildan Activewear's EV-to-OCF compare to RL and LEVI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Gildan Activewear ranks #867 out of 1070 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Gildan Activewear in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 6.80. Gildan Activewear's value of 24.02 is 253.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Gildan Activewear's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 8.63 to 34.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.92 vs. the industry median of 6.80, 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 EV-to-OCF for a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 6.80, based on 1,070 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Gildan Activewear's current EV-to-OCF of 24.02 is 253.5% 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 EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 6.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gildan Activewear's current EV-to-OCF is 24.02, which is 61% above median its own 10-year median of 14.92. 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 $64.87, compared to a current price of $56.75 — trading 12.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 24.02, which is 61% above median its 10-year median of 14.92 and 253.5% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 6.80. 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 EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Gildan Activewear (GIL), the current EV-to-OCF is 24.02 as of Aug. 03, 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 $56.75 is trading 12.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $64.87.
GuruFocus considers Gildan Activewear to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for GIL:
EV-to-OCF: 24.02 (61% above median its 10-year median of 14.92)
GF Value™: $64.87 vs. price of $56.75 (12.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 253.5% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#867 of 1070)
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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