Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of December 2025: 0.90x

Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.90x as of December 2025. Free cash flow of CA$280.55 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow (CA$310.22 Million). Explore Gildan Activewear Inc. capex to cash flow ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

FCF Generation Index

0.90x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

CA$280.55 Million
CAD

Operating Cash Flow

CA$310.22 Million
CAD

Capital Expenditures

CA$29.67 Million
CAD

Gildan Activewear Inc. Free Cash Flow Generation Index (2000–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Gildan Activewear Inc. across 26 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Gildan Activewear Inc. cash flow conversion.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Gildan Activewear Inc. (2000–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Gildan Activewear Inc.. Check Gildan Activewear Inc. cash flow reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (CAD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.82x CA$477.24 Million CA$585.54 Million CA$108.30 Million ▲ +16.4%
2024 0.70x CA$351.04 Million CA$501.39 Million CA$150.35 Million ▲ +13.0%
2023 0.62x CA$338.60 Million CA$546.61 Million CA$208.01 Million ▲ +51.6%
2022 0.41x CA$168.93 Million CA$413.49 Million CA$244.55 Million ▼ -48.2%
2021 0.79x CA$487.29 Million CA$617.51 Million CA$130.22 Million ▼ -8.2%
2020 0.86x CA$356.69 Million CA$415.03 Million CA$58.34 Million ▲ +40.5%
2019 0.61x CA$220.80 Million CA$361.03 Million CA$140.23 Million ▼ -20.3%
2018 0.77x CA$413.32 Million CA$538.54 Million CA$125.22 Million ▼ -9.2%
2017 0.85x CA$518.56 Million CA$613.36 Million CA$94.80 Million ▲ +14.4%
2016 0.74x CA$397.66 Million CA$537.90 Million CA$140.24 Million ▲ +330.2%
2015 -0.32x CA$-70.60 Million CA$219.81 Million CA$290.41 Million ▼ -114.0%
2015 2.29x CA$503.82 Million CA$219.81 Million CA$284.01 Million ▲ +2216.3%
2014 -0.11x CA$-28.60 Million CA$264.10 Million CA$292.70 Million ▼ -117.8%
2013 0.61x CA$260.20 Million CA$427.16 Million CA$166.96 Million ▼ -6.4%
2012 0.65x CA$142.83 Million CA$219.58 Million CA$76.75 Million ▲ +601.7%
2011 0.09x CA$16.83 Million CA$181.55 Million CA$164.72 Million ▼ -83.9%
2010 0.58x CA$173.67 Million CA$301.55 Million CA$127.88 Million ▼ -21.6%
2009 0.73x CA$124.24 Million CA$169.18 Million CA$44.94 Million ▼ -26.6%
2008 1.00x CA$238.90 Million CA$238.90 Million CA$0.00 ▲ +311.4%
2007 -0.47x CA$-43.12 Million CA$91.16 Million CA$134.28 Million ▼ -408.2%
2006 0.15x CA$14.55 Million CA$94.81 Million CA$80.26 Million ▲ +100.8%
2005 0.08x CA$7.12 Million CA$93.15 Million CA$86.03 Million ▼ -14.0%
2004 0.09x CA$5.23 Million CA$58.86 Million CA$53.63 Million ▼ -74.6%
2003 0.35x CA$23.34 Million CA$66.66 Million CA$43.32 Million ▼ -44.5%
2002 0.63x CA$70.78 Million CA$112.22 Million CA$41.44 Million ▲ +493.7%
2000 -0.16x CA$-4.30 Million CA$26.81 Million CA$31.11 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).