Does the media prefer GIL or OXM?

In the previous week, Gildan Activewear had 6 more articles in the media than Oxford Industries. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Gildan Activewear and 1 mentions for Oxford Industries. Gildan Activewear's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Oxford Industries' score of 0.00 indicating that Gildan Activewear is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Gildan Activewear 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Oxford Industries 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has better earnings and valuation, TPR or GIL?

Tapestry has higher revenue and earnings than Gildan Activewear. Tapestry is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gildan Activewear, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Tapestry $8.00B 3.22 $1.53B $3.12 41.38 Gildan Activewear $3.62B 2.90 $398.88M $0.52 109.14

Does the media favor TPR or GIL?

In the previous week, Tapestry had 33 more articles in the media than Gildan Activewear. MarketBeat recorded 40 mentions for Tapestry and 7 mentions for Gildan Activewear. Tapestry's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Gildan Activewear's score of 0.45 indicating that Tapestry is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Tapestry 12 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 16 Neutral mention(s) 8 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Gildan Activewear 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has better earnings and valuation, GIL or RL?

Ralph Lauren has higher revenue and earnings than Gildan Activewear. Ralph Lauren is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gildan Activewear, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Gildan Activewear $3.62B 2.90 $398.88M $0.52 109.14 Ralph Lauren $8.11B 2.85 $941.10M $15.87 24.48

Does the media prefer GIL or RL?

In the previous week, Ralph Lauren had 4 more articles in the media than Gildan Activewear. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Ralph Lauren and 7 mentions for Gildan Activewear. Ralph Lauren's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Gildan Activewear's score of 0.45 indicating that Ralph Lauren is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Gildan Activewear 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Ralph Lauren 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher valuation and earnings, AS or GIL?

Amer Sports has higher revenue and earnings than Gildan Activewear. Amer Sports is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gildan Activewear, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Amer Sports $6.57B 2.77 $427.40M $0.80 41.08 Gildan Activewear $3.62B 2.90 $398.88M $0.52 109.14

Does the media prefer AS or GIL?

In the previous week, Amer Sports had 3 more articles in the media than Gildan Activewear. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Amer Sports and 7 mentions for Gildan Activewear. Amer Sports' average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat Gildan Activewear's score of 0.45 indicating that Amer Sports is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Amer Sports 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Gildan Activewear 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Does the media favor LULU or GIL?

In the previous week, lululemon athletica had 16 more articles in the media than Gildan Activewear. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for lululemon athletica and 7 mentions for Gildan Activewear. lululemon athletica's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Gildan Activewear's score of 0.45 indicating that lululemon athletica is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment lululemon athletica 11 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Gildan Activewear 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

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GIL vs. OXM, TPR, RL, AS, and LULU

Should you buy Gildan Activewear stock or one of its competitors? Gildan Activewear's main competitors and comparable companies include Oxford Industries (OXM), Tapestry (TPR), Ralph Lauren (RL), Amer Sports (AS), and lululemon athletica (LULU). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.

How does Gildan Activewear compare to Oxford Industries?

Gildan Activewear (NYSE:GIL) and Oxford Industries (NYSE:OXM) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, dividends, profitability and institutional ownership.

Gildan Activewear has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Oxford Industries has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the broader market.

Gildan Activewear currently has a consensus price target of $80.00, indicating a potential upside of 40.96%. Oxford Industries has a consensus price target of $40.00, indicating a potential upside of 10.00%. Given Gildan Activewear's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Gildan Activewear is more favorable than Oxford Industries.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Gildan Activewear	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
Oxford Industries	1 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.88

Gildan Activewear pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Oxford Industries pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.7%. Gildan Activewear pays out 192.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Oxford Industries pays out -106.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Gildan Activewear has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Oxford Industries has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Oxford Industries is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Gildan Activewear has higher revenue and earnings than Oxford Industries. Oxford Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gildan Activewear, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Gildan Activewear	$3.62B	2.90	$398.88M	$0.52	109.14
Oxford Industries	$1.48B	0.37	-$27.89M	-$2.64	N/A

Gildan Activewear has a net margin of 1.28% compared to Oxford Industries' net margin of -2.65%. Gildan Activewear's return on equity of 21.03% beat Oxford Industries' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Gildan Activewear	1.28%	21.03%	7.07%
Oxford Industries	-2.65%	4.55%	1.87%

82.8% of Gildan Activewear shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.2% of Oxford Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Gildan Activewear shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.5% of Oxford Industries shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Gildan Activewear had 6 more articles in the media than Oxford Industries. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Gildan Activewear and 1 mentions for Oxford Industries. Gildan Activewear's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Oxford Industries' score of 0.00 indicating that Gildan Activewear is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Gildan Activewear	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Oxford Industries	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

Gildan Activewear beats Oxford Industries on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Gildan Activewear compare to Tapestry?

Tapestry (NYSE:TPR) and Gildan Activewear (NYSE:GIL) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, risk and valuation.

Tapestry pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Gildan Activewear pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Tapestry pays out 51.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Gildan Activewear pays out 192.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Tapestry has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Gildan Activewear has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

Tapestry has a net margin of 19.09% compared to Gildan Activewear's net margin of 1.28%. Tapestry's return on equity of 254.95% beat Gildan Activewear's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Tapestry	19.09%	254.95%	22.75%
Gildan Activewear	1.28%	21.03%	7.07%

90.8% of Tapestry shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.8% of Gildan Activewear shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Tapestry shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Gildan Activewear shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Tapestry has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Gildan Activewear has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the broader market.

Tapestry has higher revenue and earnings than Gildan Activewear. Tapestry is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gildan Activewear, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Tapestry	$8.00B	3.22	$1.53B	$3.12	41.38
Gildan Activewear	$3.62B	2.90	$398.88M	$0.52	109.14

In the previous week, Tapestry had 33 more articles in the media than Gildan Activewear. MarketBeat recorded 40 mentions for Tapestry and 7 mentions for Gildan Activewear. Tapestry's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Gildan Activewear's score of 0.45 indicating that Tapestry is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Tapestry	12 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	16 Neutral mention(s)	8 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Gildan Activewear	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Tapestry currently has a consensus price target of $175.13, indicating a potential upside of 35.64%. Gildan Activewear has a consensus price target of $80.00, indicating a potential upside of 40.96%. Given Gildan Activewear's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Gildan Activewear is more favorable than Tapestry.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Tapestry	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
Gildan Activewear	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Summary

Tapestry beats Gildan Activewear on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Gildan Activewear compare to Ralph Lauren?

Gildan Activewear (NYSE:GIL) and Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership and valuation.

Ralph Lauren has a net margin of 11.76% compared to Gildan Activewear's net margin of 1.28%. Ralph Lauren's return on equity of 39.10% beat Gildan Activewear's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Gildan Activewear	1.28%	21.03%	7.07%
Ralph Lauren	11.76%	39.10%	14.11%

Gildan Activewear presently has a consensus price target of $80.00, indicating a potential upside of 40.96%. Ralph Lauren has a consensus price target of $445.67, indicating a potential upside of 14.72%. Given Gildan Activewear's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Gildan Activewear is more favorable than Ralph Lauren.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Gildan Activewear	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
Ralph Lauren	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	16 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.89

82.8% of Gildan Activewear shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.9% of Ralph Lauren shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Gildan Activewear shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 37.2% of Ralph Lauren shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Ralph Lauren has higher revenue and earnings than Gildan Activewear. Ralph Lauren is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gildan Activewear, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Gildan Activewear	$3.62B	2.90	$398.88M	$0.52	109.14
Ralph Lauren	$8.11B	2.85	$941.10M	$15.87	24.48

In the previous week, Ralph Lauren had 4 more articles in the media than Gildan Activewear. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Ralph Lauren and 7 mentions for Gildan Activewear. Ralph Lauren's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Gildan Activewear's score of 0.45 indicating that Ralph Lauren is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Gildan Activewear	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Ralph Lauren	4 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Gildan Activewear pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Ralph Lauren pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Gildan Activewear pays out 192.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ralph Lauren pays out 25.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Gildan Activewear has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Ralph Lauren has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years.

Gildan Activewear has a beta of 1.11, indicating that its share price is 11% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ralph Lauren has a beta of 1.35, indicating that its share price is 35% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Ralph Lauren beats Gildan Activewear on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Gildan Activewear compare to Amer Sports?

Amer Sports (NYSE:AS) and Gildan Activewear (NYSE:GIL) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, earnings, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Amer Sports currently has a consensus target price of $49.70, suggesting a potential upside of 51.22%. Gildan Activewear has a consensus target price of $80.00, suggesting a potential upside of 40.96%. Given Amer Sports' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Amer Sports is more favorable than Gildan Activewear.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Amer Sports	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Gildan Activewear	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Amer Sports has a beta of 2.05, suggesting that its share price is 105% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Gildan Activewear has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its share price is 11% more volatile than the broader market.

Amer Sports has a net margin of 6.50% compared to Gildan Activewear's net margin of 1.28%. Gildan Activewear's return on equity of 21.03% beat Amer Sports' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Amer Sports	6.50%	10.29%	6.30%
Gildan Activewear	1.28%	21.03%	7.07%

In the previous week, Amer Sports had 3 more articles in the media than Gildan Activewear. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Amer Sports and 7 mentions for Gildan Activewear. Amer Sports' average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat Gildan Activewear's score of 0.45 indicating that Amer Sports is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Amer Sports	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Gildan Activewear	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Amer Sports has higher revenue and earnings than Gildan Activewear. Amer Sports is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gildan Activewear, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Amer Sports	$6.57B	2.77	$427.40M	$0.80	41.08
Gildan Activewear	$3.62B	2.90	$398.88M	$0.52	109.14

40.3% of Amer Sports shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.8% of Gildan Activewear shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Gildan Activewear shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Amer Sports beats Gildan Activewear on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Gildan Activewear compare to lululemon athletica?

lululemon athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) and Gildan Activewear (NYSE:GIL) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, earnings, profitability and analyst recommendations.

lululemon athletica has a net margin of 13.03% compared to Gildan Activewear's net margin of 1.28%. lululemon athletica's return on equity of 31.26% beat Gildan Activewear's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
lululemon athletica	13.03%	31.26%	17.98%
Gildan Activewear	1.28%	21.03%	7.07%

In the previous week, lululemon athletica had 16 more articles in the media than Gildan Activewear. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for lululemon athletica and 7 mentions for Gildan Activewear. lululemon athletica's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Gildan Activewear's score of 0.45 indicating that lululemon athletica is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
lululemon athletica	11 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Gildan Activewear	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

lululemon athletica currently has a consensus target price of $148.54, suggesting a potential upside of 24.25%. Gildan Activewear has a consensus target price of $80.00, suggesting a potential upside of 40.96%. Given Gildan Activewear's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Gildan Activewear is more favorable than lululemon athletica.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
lululemon athletica	6 Sell rating(s)	24 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.91
Gildan Activewear	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

lululemon athletica has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its share price is 14% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Gildan Activewear has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its share price is 11% more volatile than the broader market.

lululemon athletica has higher revenue and earnings than Gildan Activewear. lululemon athletica is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gildan Activewear, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
lululemon athletica	$11.10B	1.28	$1.58B	$12.39	9.65
Gildan Activewear	$3.62B	2.90	$398.88M	$0.52	109.14

85.2% of lululemon athletica shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.8% of Gildan Activewear shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of lululemon athletica shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Gildan Activewear shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

lululemon athletica beats Gildan Activewear on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GIL vs. The Competition

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Metric	Gildan Activewear	Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods Industry	Consumer Discretionary Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$10.50B	$11.63B	$13.22B	$24.34B
Dividend Yield	1.76%	2.72%	55.35%	3.69%
P/E Ratio	109.14	25.11	47.00	30.78
Price / Sales	2.90	10.03	92.66	21.32
Price / Cash	15.32	57.98	19.24	20.48
Price / Book	2.95	3.98	4.49	4.95
Net Income	$398.88M	$472.17M	$445.74M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-1.31%	-1.97%	-0.42%	0.55%
1 Month Performance	6.01%	-2.21%	1.04%	2.70%
1 Year Performance	0.56%	19.71%	0.72%	19.14%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
GIL Gildan Activewear	4.0706 of 5 stars	$56.75 -0.5%	$80.00 +41.0%	+0.6%	$10.50B	$3.62B	109.14	80,000
OXM Oxford Industries	3.1349 of 5 stars	$36.11 -0.6%	$40.00 +10.8%	-19.6%	$535.85M	$1.48B	N/A	6,000
TPR Tapestry	4.7704 of 5 stars	$129.26 +0.7%	$175.13 +35.5%	+28.0%	$26.13B	$8.00B	41.44	19,000	Trending News Earnings Report Dividend Increase Analyst Forecast
RL Ralph Lauren	4.7259 of 5 stars	$389.60 +0.6%	$445.67 +14.4%	+33.6%	$23.19B	$8.11B	24.55	23,600	Analyst Upgrade
AS Amer Sports	4.8535 of 5 stars	$32.87 -0.8%	$49.70 +51.2%	-15.1%	$18.20B	$7.04B	41.07	15,400	News Coverage Upcoming Earnings Options Volume

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Gildan Activewear (GIL) Competitors

GIL vs. OXM, TPR, RL, AS, and LULU

How does Gildan Activewear compare to Oxford Industries?

Which has more volatility & risk, GIL or OXM?

Do analysts recommend GIL or OXM?

Is GIL or OXM a better dividend stock?

Which has better valuation & earnings, GIL or OXM?

Is GIL or OXM more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in GIL or OXM?

Does the media prefer GIL or OXM?

Summary

How does Gildan Activewear compare to Tapestry?

Is TPR or GIL a better dividend stock?

Is TPR or GIL more profitable?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of TPR or GIL?

Which has more risk and volatility, TPR or GIL?

Which has better earnings and valuation, TPR or GIL?

Does the media favor TPR or GIL?

Do analysts recommend TPR or GIL?

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How does Gildan Activewear compare to Ralph Lauren?

Is GIL or RL more profitable?

Do analysts rate GIL or RL?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of GIL or RL?

Which has better earnings and valuation, GIL or RL?

Does the media prefer GIL or RL?

Is GIL or RL a better dividend stock?

Which has more volatility and risk, GIL or RL?

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Do analysts rate AS or GIL?

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Is AS or GIL more profitable?

Does the media prefer AS or GIL?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, AS or GIL?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in AS or GIL?

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Is LULU or GIL more profitable?

Does the media favor LULU or GIL?

Do analysts rate LULU or GIL?

Which has more risk and volatility, LULU or GIL?

Which has better earnings and valuation, LULU or GIL?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in LULU or GIL?

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