Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL)

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84.39
+7.42(+9.64%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
78.4284.90
52 wk Range
62.80100.44
Key Statistics
Bid/Ask
84.33 / 84.39
Prev. Close
76.97
Open
78.42
Day's Range
78.42-84.9
52 wk Range
62.8-100.44
Volume
372.07K
Average Volume (3m)
568.06K
1-Year Change
33.5525%
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Price Target
103.71
Upside
+22.90%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
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ProTips
Analysts anticipate sales growth in the current year

Gildan Activewear Inc. News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Strong Buy

Analyst Ratings

12 Buy
2 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
14 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 103.71
(+22.90% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
RBC Capital
Buy78.00-7.28%79.00MaintainMar 02, 2026
TD Cowen
Buy80.00-4.90%77.00MaintainFeb 27, 2026
Desjardins
Buy108.00+28.39%95.00MaintainFeb 25, 2026
Desjardins
Buy95.00+12.93%-MaintainOct 30, 2025
Desjardins
Buy95.00+12.93%80.00MaintainOct 27, 2025

Gildan Activewear Inc. Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2026

  • Gildan Q1 2026 EPS of $0.43 beat estimates by 9.05%; revenue hit $1.17B, up 63.8% YoY, driven by HanesBrands integration.
  • Stock surged 6.22% in pre-market trading following the earnings beat, reflecting strong investor confidence in strategic execution.
  • Adjusted gross margin improved 180 bps to 33.0%; operating income rose $31M YoY despite 27.1% EPS decline from integration costs.
  • Management emphasized HanesBrands synergies and premium product expansion as growth drivers; optimistic outlook for upcoming quarters.
  • Key risks include ongoing integration expenses, inventory reductions, macroeconomic headwinds, and elevated SG&A costs pressuring margins.
Last Updated: 04/30/2026, 10:30 PM
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Earnings

Latest Release
Apr 30, 2026
EPS / Forecast
0.43 / 0.39
Revenue / Forecast
1.17B / 1.15B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 2.57%
Dividend Yield
1.73%
Industry Median 2.25%
Annualized payout
1.36
Paid unevenly
5-Years Growth
+41.80%
Growth Streak

GIL Income Statement

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P/E Ratio
26.3x19.7x10.6x
PEG Ratio
4.57−0.510.02
Price/Book
2.9x4.5x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
2.9x1.3x0.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
34.7%34.5%28.2%
Fair Value Upside
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Gildan Activewear Inc. manufactures and sells various apparel products. The company provides various activewear products, including T-shirts, fleece tops and bottoms, sports shirts, polos, and tank tops under Gildan, Hanes, Gildan Performance, Gildan Hammer, Gildan Softstyle, Gildan Heavy Cotton, Gildan Ultra Cotton, Gildan DryBlend, Gildan HeavyBlend, Comfort Colors, American Apparel, ALLPRO, ComfortWash, BEEFY, Bonds and Champion brands. It also offers hosiery products comprising athletic, dress, casual and workwear socks, liner socks, and socks for therapeutic purposes under Gildan, GoldToe, Signature Gold by GoldToe, GoldToe Edition, Peds, MediPeds, Hanes, and Powersox brands. In addition, the company provides men's and boys' underwear products and ladies' panties under Gildan, Gildan Platinum, Gildan Softstyle, Gildan Performance, BareSoft, Gildan Performance, EZBreeze, Bonds, Berlei, Bras N Things, Polo Ralph Lauren brands. Further, it provides women's lingerie, bras and shapewear under Bali, Playtex, WonderBra, Maidenform, Bonds, Bras N Things, Berle brands. It sells its products to wholesale distributors, screenprinters, and embellishers in North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, and Latin America, as well as to retailers in North America, including mass merchants, department stores, national chains, specialty retailers, craft stores, and online retailers; and manufactures products for lifestyle brand companies. The company was formerly known as Textiles Gildan Inc. and changed its name to Gildan Activewear Inc. in March 1995. Gildan Activewear Inc. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Employees
80000
Market
Canada

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
67.36M36.38%5.18B
Other Institutional Investors
109.54M59.15%8.43B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
8.28M4.47%637.11M
Total
185.18M100.00%14.25B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
Janus Henderson Group plc5.67%10,495,069807,805
La Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec5.05%9,344,294719,230

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FAQ

What Is the Gildan Activewear (GIL) Stock Price Today?

The Gildan Activewear stock price today is 84.39 CAD.

What Stock Exchange Does Gildan Activewear Trade On?

Gildan Activewear is listed and trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Gildan Activewear?

The stock symbol for Gildan Activewear is "GIL."

Does Gildan Activewear Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Gildan Activewear dividend yield is 1.73%.

What Is the Gildan Activewear Market Cap?

As of today, Gildan Activewear market cap is 15.54B CAD.

What Is Gildan Activewear's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Gildan Activewear EPS (TTM) is 2.57.

When Is the Next Gildan Activewear Earnings Date?

Gildan Activewear will release its next earnings report on Apr 30, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is GIL a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Gildan Activewear Stock Split?

Gildan Activewear has split 4 times.

How Many Employees Does Gildan Activewear Have?

Gildan Activewear has 80000 employees.

What is the current trading status of Gildan Activewear (GIL)?

As of Apr 30, 2026, Gildan Activewear (GIL) is trading at a price of 84.39 CAD, with a previous close of 76.97 CAD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 78.42 CAD to 84.90 CAD, while its 52-week range spans from 62.80 CAD to 100.44 CAD.

What Is Gildan Activewear (GIL) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Gildan Activewear is 103.71 CAD, with a high estimate of 129.14476398 CAD and a low estimate of 83.01557172 CAD. 12 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +22.90% Upside potential.
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