QXO vs GIL Comparison

QXO Inc is a publicly traded distributor of building products in North America. The company is executing its plan to become the tech-enabled leader in the around $800 billion building products distribution industry and generate outsized value for its shareholders. The group expects to achieve its target of nearly $50 billion in annual revenues within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth.

Gildan is a vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of basic apparel, including T-shirts, underwear, socks, and hosiery. It is a leader in blank T-shirts, sweatshirts, and other apparel to wholesalers, major clothing brands, and printers (printwear). Gildan also sells branded clothing through retail and direct-to-consumer channels, a business that has been greatly enhanced by the Hanesbrands acquisition. Gildan's brands include Hanes, Bali, Maidenform, Playtex, Gildan, American Apparel, Comfort Colors, and Goldtoe. Gildan produces most of its clothing at factories in Latin America but has been ramping up production at its new facility in Bangladesh. Incorporated in 1984, the Montreal-based company operates internationally but generated 90% of its sales in the US in 2025.