
Gildan Activewear Inc
TSX:GIL

Operating Margin
Gildan Activewear Inc
Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Operating Margin Across Competitors
Country | Company | Market Cap |
Operating Margin |
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CA |
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Gildan Activewear Inc
TSX:GIL
|
10.9B CAD |
20%
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KR |
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SBW
KRX:102280
|
1 407.5T KRW |
-4%
|
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FR |
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Hermes International SCA
PAR:RMS
|
248B EUR |
41%
|
|
FR |
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LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE
PAR:MC
|
236.1B EUR |
23%
|
|
FR |
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EssilorLuxottica SA
PAR:EL
|
111.3B EUR |
13%
|
|
CH |
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Compagnie Financiere Richemont SA
SIX:CFR
|
83.4B CHF |
21%
|
|
FR |
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Christian Dior SE
PAR:CDI
|
81B EUR |
23%
|
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DE |
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Adidas AG
XETRA:ADS
|
36.7B EUR |
7%
|
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IN |
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Titan Company Ltd
NSE:TITAN
|
3T INR |
8%
|
|
CN |
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ANTA Sports Products Ltd
HKEX:2020
|
263.7B HKD |
23%
|
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CA |
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Lululemon Athletica Inc
NASDAQ:LULU
|
28.8B USD |
23%
|
Gildan Activewear Inc
Glance View
Gildan Activewear Inc. is a textile and apparel company that has woven itself into the fabric of the North American wardrobe through strategic integration and efficient operations. Founded in Canada, the company has established itself as one of the leading manufacturers of everyday basic apparel, including T-shirts, socks, and underwear. Gildan's success lies in its vertical integration model, which allows the company to control nearly every aspect of production, from yarn spinning to finished garments. By doing so, it not only ensures consistent quality but also achieves significant cost efficiencies. The company leverages its large-scale, centralized manufacturing facilities, primarily based in locations like Honduras and the Dominican Republic, where labor costs are lower, making the production process both scalable and economically viable. At the heart of Gildan's business model is its diversified brand portfolio combined with a robust distribution network. It caters to a variety of markets, from wholesale distributors to screen printers and retailers, under its own labels and other well-recognized brands. The breadth of Gildan's product range and its keen focus on sustainability—through initiatives aimed at reducing water usage and emissions—contribute to its broader appeal in an increasingly eco-conscious market. Revenue streams are strengthened by its flexible manufacturing which allows for quick response to market trends and retailer demands. By maintaining a steady balance between cost-efficiency and quality assurance, Gildan not only secures its profitable foothold in the industry but also paves the way for sustainable growth amid the changing dynamics of the apparel business.

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Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Based on Gildan Activewear Inc's most recent financial statements, the company has Operating Margin of 19.7%.