Gildan Activewear vs GameStop
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The short version
- GameStop is the larger business, with $3.6B of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $3.6B for Gildan Activewear.
- Gildan Activewear grew revenue faster (10.7%, against −5.1%).
- Gildan Activewear kept more of each dollar of sales as operating profit (17.1% operating margin, against 6.4%).
- GameStop turned more of its sales into free cash flow (16.5% FCF margin, against 13.8%).
| Latest fiscal year | GIL · FY25 | GME · FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Market cap | $6.2B | $14.7B |
| Revenue | $3.6B | $3.6B |
| Free cash flow | $500M | $597M |
| Net income | $399M | $418M |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth | 10.7% | −5.1% |
| 5-year growth | 12.8% | −6.5% |
| Share count change | −6.2% | 39.1% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 31.2% | 33.0% |
| Operating margin | 17.1% | 6.4% |
| Net margin | 11.0% | 11.5% |
| FCF margin | 13.8% | 16.5% |
| Return on capital | 9.9% | — |
| Return on equity | 15.9% | 8.1% |
| Balance sheet | ||
| Net debt | $4.0B | −$4.8B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 5.3x | −19.3x |
| Dividends and buybacks | $135M | $0.0M |
| Valuation & quality | ||
| P/E | — | 16.3x |
| Piotroski F-score | 6 | 6 |
Revenue
FY16
GIL $2.6B
GME $8.0B
FY17
GIL $2.8B
GME $8.5B
FY18
GIL $2.9B
GME $8.3B
FY19
GIL $2.8B
GME $6.5B
FY20
GIL $2.0B
GME $5.1B
FY21
GIL $2.9B
GME $6.0B
FY22
GIL $3.2B
GME $5.9B
FY23
GIL $3.2B
GME $5.3B
FY24
GIL $3.3B
GME $3.8B
FY25
GIL $3.6B
GME $3.6B
GIL
GME
Operating margin
FY16
GIL 14.4%
GME 6.1%
FY17
GIL 14.6%
GME 5.1%
FY18
GIL 13.9%
GME −8.5%
FY19
GIL 10.2%
GME −6.2%
FY20
GIL −9.1%
GME −4.7%
FY21
GIL 22.3%
GME −6.1%
FY22
GIL 18.6%
GME −5.3%
FY23
GIL 20.2%
GME −0.7%
FY24
GIL 18.9%
GME −0.7%
FY25
GIL 17.1%
GME 6.4%
GIL
GME
Free cash flow
FY16
GIL $408M
GME $394M
FY17
GIL $521M
GME $322M
FY18
GIL $431M
GME $231M
FY19
GIL $232M
GME −$493M
FY20
GIL $364M
GME $63.7M
FY21
GIL $490M
GME −$496M
FY22
GIL $174M
GME $52.3M
FY23
GIL $343M
GME −$239M
FY24
GIL $356M
GME $130M
FY25
GIL $500M
GME $597M
GIL
GME
Return on capital
FY16
GIL —
GME 15.6%
FY17
GIL 14.5%
GME 11.5%
FY18
GIL 14.7%
GME −40.9%
FY19
GIL 11.2%
GME −59.3%
FY20
GIL −6.1%
GME −45.7%
FY21
GIL 28.9%
GME −87.3%
FY22
GIL 23.1%
GME —
FY23
GIL 22.1%
GME —
FY24
GIL 16.8%
GME —
FY25
GIL 9.9%
GME —
GIL
GME
Each company's latest fiscal year; fiscal years end in different months. The best value in each row is highlighted where higher (or lower) is clearly better. Not investment advice.