VGA Stock Chart & Stats
€46.40
-€1.80(-3.96%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
€46.40
-€1.80(-3.96%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€35.60 - €61.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume0.00
Average Volume (3M)6.00
Market Cap
€6.93B
Enterprise Value€20.37B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€267.87M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€4.85B
Price to Earnings (P/E)77.8
Beta0.64
Next Earnings
Oct 29, 2026EPS Estimate
1.4Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.55
Shares Outstanding185,191,850
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume6
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio3.05
Price to Book (P/B)2.69
Price to Sales (P/S)2.60
P/FCF Ratio20.03
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€67.13Price Target Upside44.68% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering8
EPS Forecast (FY)2.89
Revenue Forecast (FY)€3.74B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Vertical Integration And ScaleVertical integration gives Gildan greater control over fabric, production, quality and lead times across a high-volume basics portfolio. That operating model can support cost discipline, supply responsiveness and more consistent execution, creating a durable advantage in wholesale and retail channels.
Synergy RealizationMeaningful synergy capture indicates that management is converting the HanesBrands combination into measurable cost benefits rather than relying only on revenue growth. Further implementation could improve operating efficiency and support margins and cash generation over the next several quarters.
Strong Cash-generation OutlookThe higher free cash flow target strengthens Gildan’s ability to fund operations, reduce acquisition debt and preserve strategic flexibility. Sustained cash generation is particularly valuable while integration continues, because it can support deleveraging without depending solely on asset sales or external financing.
Bears Say
Elevated LeverageLeverage remains above management’s target and increases financial pressure following the acquisition. Higher debt and interest expense can absorb a larger share of operating cash flow, constrain capital allocation and make the company more sensitive to weaker demand or slower-than-planned synergy realization.
Material Profitability CompressionThe sharp decline in net margin shows that stronger revenue has not yet translated proportionally into earnings quality. Acquisition-related costs, tariffs, higher interest expense and increased operating costs may continue to weigh on profitability while Gildan completes integration and works toward margin recovery.
Retail Demand And Working-capital PressureRetail weakness and slower inventory builds can limit volume growth even where brands are gaining share, while rising receivables and DSOs tie up cash in the operating cycle. Together, these pressures could reduce near-term cash conversion and complicate execution of the company’s growth plans.
Gildan Activewear News
VGA FAQ
What was Gildan Activewear’s price range in the past 12 months?
Gildan Activewear lowest stock price was €35.60 and its highest was €61.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Gildan Activewear’s market cap?
Gildan Activewear’s market cap is €6.93B.
When is Gildan Activewear’s upcoming earnings report date?
Gildan Activewear’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 29, 2026 which is in 18 days.
How were Gildan Activewear’s earnings last quarter?
Gildan Activewear released its earnings results on Jul 30, 2026. The company reported €1.142 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €0.999 by €0.144.
Is Gildan Activewear overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Gildan Activewear’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Gildan Activewear pay dividends?
Gildan Activewear does not currently pay dividends.
What is Gildan Activewear’s EPS estimate?
Gildan Activewear’s EPS estimate is 1.4.
How many shares outstanding does Gildan Activewear have?
Gildan Activewear has 185,191,850 shares outstanding.
What happened to Gildan Activewear’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Gildan Activewear reported an EPS of €1.142 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €0.999. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.329%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Gildan Activewear?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:VGA
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Gildan Activewear Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
€67.13 (44.68% Upside)
€67.13 (44.68% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
DE:VGA Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 60%
Sector Average 60%
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth €383.9K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-29.66%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
2.13%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
151.30%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Gildan Activewear
Gildan Activewear Inc. operates as a global producer and seller of a diverse range of clothing items, with a market presence spanning the United States, North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America. The company's activewear segment features T-shirts, fleece tops and bottoms, and sports shirts, distributed under prominent brand names including Gildan, Gildan Performance, Gildan Hammer, Comfort Colors, American Apparel, Alstyle, and GoldToe. Beyond activewear, Gildan manufactures an extensive selection of hosiery products, such as athletic, dress, casual, liner, therapeutic, and workwear socks, alongside sheer pantyhose, tights, and leggings. These hosiery lines are offered through numerous brands like Gildan, Under Armour, GoldToe, PowerSox, Signature Gold by Goldtoe, Peds, MediPeds, Therapy Plus, All Pro, Secret, Silks, Secret Silky, and American Apparel. Additionally, the company provides men's and boys' underwear, as well as ladies' panties, under the Gildan and Gildan Platinum labels. Ladies' shapewear, intimates, and accessories are also part of their offerings, available through the Secret and Secret Silky brands. Gildan distributes its products to a broad customer base, including wholesale distributors, screen printers, embellishers, retailers, and lifestyle brand companies. The company, originally established in 1946 as Textiles Gildan Inc., officially adopted the name Gildan Activewear Inc. in March 1995 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Montreal, Canada.
VGA Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented a predominantly constructive picture: management delivered strong pro forma results driven by the HanesBrands acquisition, meaningful synergy realization (~$100M implemented), upgraded guidance (higher adjusted operating margin and EPS) and a raised full‑year free cash flow target (~$1B). The company also secured substantial tariff refunds (~$220M) and a planned HAA divestiture to accelerate deleveraging. Offsetting these positives are near‑term impacts from proactive reduced sell‑in (lower volumes vs pro forma), retail softness and cautious retailer inventory builds, one‑time acquisition accounting costs and higher leverage/interest expense. Management articulated clear remediation (synergy capture, working capital targets <30%, reinvestment of nonrecurring refunds to drive future growth) and a path to resume buybacks once leverage improves.View all DE:VGA earnings summariesVGA Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
€67.13
▲(44.68% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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