GIL – Dividend Returns, History & Calculator

Dividend Challenger 5 Years

Dividend Data

Div Yield 1.23%
5Y Avg Yield 1.83%
Current Div $0.249
Payouts/Year 3
Annualized $0.747
Previous Div $0.249
Ex-date May 20, 2026
Dividend Pay Date Jun 15, 2026

Price Data

Price $60.98
Price Change -0.16
Price Change % -0.26%
Next Earnings Report Jul 30, 2026
Low (52W) $46.00
High (52W) $73.70

Growth Rates

Chowder Number 37.5
DGR 1Y -16.0%
DGR 3Y 0.7%
DGR 5Y 36.3%
DGR 10Y 9.7%

Total Returns

TTR 1Y - With Specials 34.1%
TTR 3Y - With Specials 33.0%
TTR 1Y - No Specials 34.1%
TTR 3Y - No Specials 33.0%

Fair Value

Fair Value (P/E 10) $34.82
FV (P/E 10) % 75.0%
Fair Value (Peter Lynch) $8.55
FV (Peter Lynch) % 613.0%
Fair Value (Blended) $72.19
FV (Blended) % -16.0%

Financial Metrics

Revenue 1Y 10.7%
NPM 6.1%
CF/Share $2.53
ROE 10.6%
Current R 2.4x
Debt/Capital 57.0%
ROTC 4.6%
P/E 35.7x
P/BV 3.3x
PEG 0.53

Company Info

Symbol GIL
Company Gildan Activewear, Inc.
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Industry Apparel Manufacturing
Website Visit
Market Cap $11,292.3M
📊 Financial data last updated: June 1, 2026 12:57 pm

Calculate your GIL Dividend Returns

Quickly and easily calculate GIL dividend yield using our GIL calculator. Adjust the fields below to see how your GIL investments snowball over time.

Show Idealized Scenario (Assumes all future extra investments and dividends are made on Day 1 and reinvested instantly — this creates a best-case scenario for compounding growth.)

Portfolio Growth Over Time

Data last updated: June 2, 2026 3:41 am

Year-by-Year Portfolio Growth (Realistic DRIP Scenario)

YearStart BalanceStart SharesShare PriceDividend / ShareDividend YieldYield on CostAnnual DividendTotal DividendsEnd SharesEnd Balance
1$10,000169$59.16$0.251.26%1.26%$137$137192$11,337
2$12,132192$63.31$0.281.33%1.42%$172$309213$13,505
3$14,452213$67.75$0.311.39%1.59%$213$522234$15,865
4$16,979234$72.51$0.351.46%1.79%$261$783254$18,439
5$19,733254$77.60$0.401.53%2.01%$316$1,099274$21,249
6$22,740274$83.04$0.441.61%2.26%$380$1,479293$24,321
7$26,027293$88.87$0.501.69%2.53%$455$1,934311$27,682
8$29,625311$95.10$0.561.77%2.85%$542$2,476330$31,366
9$33,567330$101.78$0.631.86%3.20%$642$3,118348$35,410
10$37,895348$108.92$0.711.95%3.59%$759$3,877366$39,854

GIL Dividend History

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount TTM Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
05/20/202605/20/2026$0.2491.66%1.31%$57.15
03/19/202603/19/2026$0.2491.64%1.32%$56.50
08/21/202508/21/2025$0.2261.63%1.25%$54.21
05/20/202505/20/2025$0.2261.72%1.35%$50.22
03/12/202503/12/2025$0.2261.74%1.40%$48.35
11/21/202411/21/2024$0.2051.66%1.24%$49.48
08/22/202408/22/2024$0.2051.91%1.46%$41.99
05/22/202405/22/2024$0.2052.19%1.73%$35.64
03/12/202403/12/2024$0.2052.25%1.81%$33.90
11/21/202311/21/2023$0.1862.09%1.57%$35.65
08/23/202308/23/2023$0.1862.50%1.92%$29.11
05/23/202305/23/2023$0.1862.48%1.95%$28.63
03/13/202303/13/2023$0.1862.29%1.84%$30.27
11/22/202211/22/2022$0.1692.35%1.77%$28.72
08/24/202208/24/2022$0.1692.13%1.64%$31.00
05/25/202205/25/2022$0.1692.19%1.72%$29.54
03/16/202203/16/2022$0.1691.69%1.36%$37.28
11/23/202111/23/2021$0.1541.46%1.09%$42.21
08/25/202108/25/2021$0.1541.51%1.17%$39.44
05/26/202105/26/2021$0.1541.63%1.31%$35.35
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GIL 10-yr Total Return ($10,000 invested)

This analysis of GIL demonstrates the power of dividend reinvestment over a 10-year period with a $10,000 initial investment. The dividend reinvestment strategy delivered a 8.9% CAGR, representing moderate long-term performance. The DRIP strategy provided 20% more total return compared to collecting dividends as cash, highlighting the compounding effect of reinvestment.

With DRIP No DRIP

Total Return with and without DRIP (GIL)

Over the selected period, investing $10,000 in GIL would grow to $27,143 with DRIP (171.4%), and $25,095 without DRIP (150.9%).

GIL Dividend Reinvestment Snowball

Investing $10,000 + $100/mo in GIL with historic price growth (7.05%) and dividend growth (12.31%) produces dramatically different outcomes depending on whether you reinvest dividends.

After 20 Years

Your Investment: $34,000

With DRIP

Portfolio: $125,802

Annual Dividend: $4,130

Yield on Cost: 12.15%

Total Dividends: $23,458

No DRIP

Portfolio: $109,451

Total Dividends: $19,039

After 30 Years

Your Investment: $46,000

With DRIP

Portfolio: $390,281

Annual Dividend: $20,693

Yield on Cost: 44.98%

Total Dividends: $118,820

No DRIP

Portfolio: $271,253

Total Dividends: $75,294

Milestones on the way

By year 13, the compounding really starts to show. Your total dividends collected reach $6,913 against a total investment of $25,600. At this point, your portfolio is throwing off $1,381 per year in dividends alone.

By year 17, the annual dividend climbs to around your initial contribution. For a starting investment of $10,000, the yearly dividend now sits at approximately $2,587, a powerful “income on autopilot” milestone.

After two decades, cumulative dividends total $23,458 versus $34,000 invested, nearly a 69% recovery of capital purely from income. Yield on cost reaches 12.15%.

At year 25, the income engine takes over. The portfolio’s annual dividend of $9,104 is greater than total contributions to date ($40,000), and cumulative dividends exceed $52,938.

By year 30, the DRIP snowball is in full force. Yearly income reaches $20,693, cumulative dividends total $118,820, and the DRIP portfolio value stands at $390,281, compared with $271,253 if dividends weren’t reinvested.

How we estimate these numbers

We use the latest calculator inputs for GIL, price $59.35, dividend per period $0.25 (3x/year), along with historic growth assumptions: price growth 7.05% and dividend growth 12.31% annually.

We simulate month by month for 30 years. Every month, a $100 contribution is added and converted to shares at that month’s price. Dividends are paid roughly evenly across the year based on the dividend frequency; in the DRIP path, each payout immediately buys additional shares at the then-current price. In the No-DRIP path, dividends accrue as cash. Prices grow using a monthly rate derived from the annual price growth. Dividends per share increase once per year at the annual dividend growth rate.

This model isn’t investment advice; it’s a simple, transparent framework that illustrates how reinvesting dividends can accelerate both income and total return over time.

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for GIL

Based on past 10-year performance, here are GIL growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +17.08%
Dividend CAGR of +12.76%

Using GIL CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10,000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

GIL (DRIP)GIL (No DRIP)
Current Price$59.16$59.16
Start Shares169.03169.03
Start Value$10,000$10,000
After 10 years:
Final Share Count187.32169.03
Dividends Payment$2.48$2.48
Annual Dividends$461$419
Yield on cost4.61%4.19%
Share Price$286.36$286.36
Total Dividends$2,751$2,592
Final Value$53,640$50,996

Estimated Future Value + Dividends – GIL

Dividend History: Payments & Yield

Shows quarterly dividend payments with trailing yield and a 5-year rolling average overlay. Use the range pills to switch the visible period.

Yield Dividend

Dividend Growth

Lifetime quarterly dividend amounts, with range controls for 1Y/2Y/5Y/10Y. Useful to visualize the cadence and pace of dividend increases over time.

Dividend

Dividend Payments & Yield

Quarterly dividends with TTM yield and a 5‑year rolling average overlay. Helps compare current yield versus recent history across different ranges.

Dividend 5-yr Rolling AVG Yield

GIL Dividend History

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount TTM Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
05/20/202605/20/2026$0.2491.66%1.31%$57.15
03/19/202603/19/2026$0.2491.64%1.32%$56.50
08/21/202508/21/2025$0.2261.63%1.25%$54.21
05/20/202505/20/2025$0.2261.72%1.35%$50.22
03/12/202503/12/2025$0.2261.74%1.40%$48.35
11/21/202411/21/2024$0.2051.66%1.24%$49.48
08/22/202408/22/2024$0.2051.91%1.46%$41.99
05/22/202405/22/2024$0.2052.19%1.73%$35.64
03/12/202403/12/2024$0.2052.25%1.81%$33.90
11/21/202311/21/2023$0.1862.09%1.57%$35.65
08/23/202308/23/2023$0.1862.50%1.92%$29.11
05/23/202305/23/2023$0.1862.48%1.95%$28.63
03/13/202303/13/2023$0.1862.29%1.84%$30.27
11/22/202211/22/2022$0.1692.35%1.77%$28.72
08/24/202208/24/2022$0.1692.13%1.64%$31.00
05/25/202205/25/2022$0.1692.19%1.72%$29.54
03/16/202203/16/2022$0.1691.69%1.36%$37.28
11/23/202111/23/2021$0.1541.46%1.09%$42.21
08/25/202108/25/2021$0.1541.51%1.17%$39.44
05/26/202105/26/2021$0.1541.63%1.31%$35.35
03/11/202003/11/2020$0.1542.88%2.40%$19.29
11/13/201911/13/2019$0.1341.97%1.48%$27.24
08/14/201908/14/2019$0.1341.44%1.12%$35.80
05/15/201905/15/2019$0.1341.32%1.08%$37.24
03/06/201903/06/2019$0.1341.33%1.14%$35.35
11/14/201811/14/2018$0.1121.41%1.05%$31.87
08/15/201808/15/2018$0.1121.46%1.14%$29.54
05/16/201805/16/2018$0.1121.43%1.17%$28.76
03/07/201803/07/2018$0.1121.36%1.16%$28.95
11/15/201711/15/2017$0.0941.26%0.94%$29.93
08/15/201708/15/2017$0.0941.18%0.93%$30.40
05/16/201705/16/2017$0.0941.24%1.02%$27.76
03/07/201703/07/2017$0.0941.28%1.10%$25.63
11/16/201611/16/2016$0.0781.18%0.89%$26.40
08/09/201608/09/2016$0.0781.02%0.80%$29.18
05/17/201605/17/2016$0.0780.98%0.81%$29.06
03/08/201603/08/2016$0.0781.00%0.86%$27.25
11/24/201511/24/2015$0.0650.84%0.63%$30.89
08/12/201508/12/2015$0.0650.81%0.61%$31.96
05/22/201505/22/2015$0.0650.78%0.61%$31.89
02/17/201502/17/2015$0.0650.81%0.66%$29.51
12/16/201412/16/2014$0.0650.81%0.69%$28.17
08/12/201408/12/2014$0.0540.75%0.56%$28.70
05/13/201405/13/2014$0.0540.76%0.59%$27.23
02/18/201402/18/2014$0.0540.78%0.64%$25.48
12/10/201312/10/2013$0.0540.73%0.63%$25.78
08/13/201308/13/2013$0.0450.78%0.59%$22.95
05/14/201305/14/2013$0.0450.82%0.64%$21.06
02/19/201302/19/2013$0.0450.89%0.73%$18.50
12/11/201212/11/2012$0.0450.88%0.75%$17.95
08/14/201208/14/2012$0.0380.95%0.71%$15.77
05/15/201205/15/2012$0.0381.22%0.92%$12.26
02/21/201202/21/2012$0.0381.20%0.90%$12.50
12/13/201112/13/2011$0.0381.59%1.19%$9.45
08/16/201108/16/2011$0.0380.83%0.83%$13.50
05/23/201105/23/2011$0.0380.43%0.65%$17.36
02/18/201102/18/2011$0.0380.24%0.72%$15.66
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Dividend Payout Ratio

Tracks the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends each quarter. Lower and stable ratios often indicate safer, more sustainable payouts.

Payout Ratio

Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratio

Shows dividends as a percentage of free cash flow. Consistently high values may signal limited reinvestment capacity or potential dividend risk.

Dividend/FCF Ratio

Share Price

Historical closing price with range controls. Table view includes quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year changes for additional context.

GIL Price

Price to Earnings

GIL trades at a 184.2x price-to-earnings ratio. This elevated valuation suggests investors expect strong future growth.

Price to Sales

GIL trades at a 10.3x price-to-sales ratio, providing insight into market valuation relative to revenue generation.

Revenue

GIL generated $1.2B in revenue. Revenue has grown by 44% over the period.

Net Income

GIL reported $-0.1B in net income. Net income has declined by 149% over the period.

Revenue vs Net Income

GIL generated $1.2B in revenue with net income of $-0.1B, representing a -5.6% net profit margin.

Gross Profit

GIL achieved $0.9B in gross profit, showing revenue after direct production costs.

Operating Income

GIL generated $0.4B in operating income, representing profit from core business operations.

EBITDA

GIL generated $0.5B in EBITDA, measuring operational profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.

Operating Cash Flow

GIL generated $-0.1B in operating cash flow, demonstrating the company’s ability to convert earnings into cash.

Free Cash Flow

GIL generated $-0.1B in free cash flow. Free cash flow has decreased by 191% over the period.

Free Cash Flow / Share

GIL generates $-0.63 in free cash flow per share. FCF per share has declined by 191% over the period.

Earnings Per Share (EPS)

GIL reported $-0.36 in earnings per share. EPS has declined by 149% over the period.

Return on Equity (ROE)

GIL delivered a -4.7% return on equity, indicating how effectively the company generates returns for shareholders.

Return on Assets (ROA)

GIL achieved a -2.8% return on assets, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.

Net Profit Margin

GIL maintains a -5.6% net profit margin, showing the percentage of revenue retained as profit after all expenses.

Gross Profit Margin

GIL operates with a 81.1% gross profit margin, reflecting pricing power and cost efficiency in core operations.

Cash & Debt

GIL holds $0.2B in cash against $0.1B in debt, resulting in a net cash position of $0.1B.

Shares Outstanding

GIL has 0.2B shares outstanding.

Stock-Based Comp

GIL reported $0.0B in stock-based compensation. Over the period, stock-based compensation has increased by 44%.

FCF vs Stock Based Comp

GIL generated $-0.1B in free cash flow while spending $0.0B on stock-based compensation, representing -25% of FCF.

FCF vs FCF / Share

GIL reported $-0.1B in free cash flow, translating to $-0.63 per share.

Revenue: Actual + Estimates

This chart tracks GIL revenue: actual + estimates metrics over time, providing insights into the company’s financial performance and trends.

EPS: Actual + Estimates

This chart tracks GIL eps: actual + estimates metrics over time, providing insights into the company’s financial performance and trends.

Net Income: Actual + Estimates

This chart tracks GIL net income: actual + estimates metrics over time, providing insights into the company’s financial performance and trends.

EBITDA: Actual + Estimates

This chart tracks GIL ebitda: actual + estimates metrics over time, providing insights into the company’s financial performance and trends.

About Gildan Activewear, Inc.

Gildan Activewear Inc. manufactures and sells various apparel products. The company provides various activewear products, including T-shirts, fleece tops and bottoms, sports shirts, polos, and tank tops under Gildan, Hanes, Gildan Performance, Gildan Hammer, G

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