Company Earnings UpdateGildan (NYSE: GIL) 4Q18 Results: Activewear Drives Strong Revenue Growth Coresight Research February 22, 2019 Executive Summary Gildan 4Q18 sales rose 13.6% driven by a 22.3% increase in activewear sales reflecting higher fleece shipments along with higher net selling prices. Adjusted operating margin expanded 230 bps due to a 300 bps decline in the SG&A expense ratio. The company’s 2019 outlook includes a 10% increase in adjusted EPS and mid-single-digit sales growth. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: May 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: Projecting 3% Growth Amid Low Sentiment and Front-Loaded PurchasesFrom Prohibition to Participation: Measuring the Impact of Cannabis and Psychedelic Mushroom Legalization on Consumer SpendingHoliday 2025: US Retail Wrap-Up—Walmart Outpaces Amazon, Apparel Tops the Chart and Beauty Leads the Online SurgeMarch 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: Lowering Our Retail Growth Projections in an Uncertain Context