Gildan Activewear Inc
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Gildan Activewear Inc
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About company
Gildan Activewear Inc is a leading manufacturer and seller of activewear, underwear, socks, and legwear products, which are distributed to wholesale distributors, screenprinters, embellishers, retailers, and consumers across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America. The company's manufacturing operations are strategically located in Central America, the Caribbean Basin, North America, and Bangladesh. Additionally, Gildan collaborates with select global athletic and lifestyle consumer brand companies to manufacture and sell products through their retail channels.
Summarized from source with an LLMView SourceSector: Consumer ServicesLatest Results (27.09.2025):
Gildan Activewear Inc. reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2025, showcasing steady growth and maintaining its full-year guidance despite a challenging macroeconomic environment.
Net Sales Growth
Net sales reached $712 million, marking a 2.3% increase compared to the prior year. Activewear sales specifically grew by 9%, driven by higher sales volumes and a favorable product mix in North America.
Operating Margin Improvement
The operating margin stood at 18.2%, with an adjusted operating margin of 19.0%, reflecting enhanced profitability through effective cost management and lower raw material costs.
Earnings Per Share
GAAP diluted earnings per share were $0.56, up 19% year-over-year, while adjusted diluted EPS were $0.59, maintaining a steady performance despite a higher effective income tax rate.
Capital Returned to Shareholders
The company returned $62 million to shareholders through the repurchase of 1.2 million shares under its normal course issuer bid (NCIB) program, demonstrating its commitment to shareholder value.
Full Year 2025 Guidance Maintained
Gildan Activewear Inc. reaffirmed its 2025 outlook, expecting mid-single digit revenue growth, an increase in adjusted operating margin, and continued share repurchases, underscoring confidence in its strategic growth initiatives.
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