Gildan Activewear Inc.·Consumer Cyclical

On May 20, 2026, Gildan Activewear Inc (GIL) shares rose 4.5% to a current price of $57.15. This move comes as the stock has experienced a 52-week range of $46.

MONTREAL, May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) (“Gildan” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce the publication of its 22nd Sustainability Report¹, highlighting progress under its Next Generation Sustainability strategy² and ongoing efforts to create long-term value.

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - May 6, 2026) - Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation into Gildan Activewear Inc. ("Gildan Activewear Inc.") (NYSE: GIL) concerning potential violations of the federal securities laws. The timeline leading to the December 11, 2023 announcement included no indication of governance disruption.

LOS ANGELES, May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Gildan Activewear Inc. (“Gildan” or “the Company”) (NYSE: GIL) for violations of the securities laws. The investigation focuses on whether the Company issued false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose information pertinent to investors.

Gildan Activewear remains a "Buy" as I see headline revenue weakness as transitory. The 1Q2026 topline was 9.9% lower on a merged basis due to the company's strategic move to optimize production allocation and a high base in 1Q25. GIL's recent quarterly operating income grew 23.1% YoY, with EBIT margin 146 bps above consensus, thanks to the popularity of its high-ASP products and the forward-looking hedging strategy.

Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL:CA) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Gildan Activewear Inc. manufactures and sells various apparel products in the United States, North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America. It provides various activewear products, including T-shirts, fleece tops and bottoms, and sports shirts under the Gildan, Gildan Performance, Gildan Hammer, Comfort Colors, American Apparel, Alstyle, and GoldToe brands. The company also offers hosiery products comprising athletic; dress; and casual, liner, therapeutic, and workwear socks, as well as sheer pantyhose, tights, and leggings under the Gildan, Under Armour, GoldToe, PowerSox, Signature Gold by Goldtoe, Peds, MediPeds, Therapy Plus, All Pro, Secret, Silks, Secret Silky, and American Apparel brands. In addition, it provides men's and boys' underwear products, and ladies panties under the Gildan and Gildan Platinum brands; and ladies' shapewear, intimates, and accessories under the Secret and Secret Silky brands. The company sells its products to wholesale distributors, screen printers, and embellishers, as well as to retailers and 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.
Consumer Cyclical
Apparel - Manufacturers
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1998-06-19
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