51.18 USD
-0.75
1.44%
At close Feb 7, 4:00 PM EST
Pre-market
51.22
+0.04
0.08%
1 day
-1.44%
5 days
1.47%
1 month
10.06%
3 months
4.02%
6 months
28.01%
Year to date
9.50%
1 year
51.15%
5 years
80.85%
10 years
73.85%
 

About: Gildan is a vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of basic apparel, including T-shirts, underwear, socks, and hosiery. Its primary market is the sale of 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. Brands include Gildan, American Apparel, Comfort Colors, and Gold Toe. Gildan produces most of its clothing at factories in Latin America and recently began operating a new plant in Bangladesh. Incorporated in 1984, the Montreal-based company operates internationally but generates nearly 90% of its sales in the US.

Employees: 44,000

0
Funds holding %
of 6,831 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

83% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 53 | Existing positions closed: 29

10% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.98B [Q2] → $5.46B (+$480M) [Q3]

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 282 [Q2] → 303 (+21) [Q3]

6.65% less ownership

Funds ownership: 77.83% [Q2] → 71.18% (-6.65%) [Q3]

23% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 93 | Existing positions reduced: 120

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 [Q2] → 8 (-4) [Q3]

62% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $7.24M | Put options by funds: $18.8M

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$60
17%
upside
Avg. target
$60
17%
upside
High target
$60
17%
upside

1 analyst rating

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
UBS
Jay Sole
63% 1-year accuracy
32 / 51 met price target
17%upside
$60
Buy
Upgraded
10 Jan 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 5 articles about GIL published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
Gildan Activewear, Inc. (GIL) Hits Fresh High: Is There Still Room to Run?
Gildan (GIL) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues.
Gildan Activewear, Inc. (GIL) Hits Fresh High: Is There Still Room to Run?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 days ago
GIL vs. KTB: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
Investors interested in Textile - Apparel stocks are likely familiar with Gildan Activewear (GIL) and Kontoor Brands (KTB). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
GIL vs. KTB: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
5 days ago
Gildan Activewear Announces Date for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Earnings Release
MONTREAL, Feb. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL; TSX and NYSE) will report its 2024 fourth quarter and full year results on Wednesday, February 19th, 2025. A press release will be issued before markets open, and a conference call is scheduled on that same day at 8:30 AM ET to discuss the Company's results. The conference call can be accessed by dialing (800) 715-9871 (Canada & U.S.) or (646) 307-1963 (international) and entering passcode 3105768#. A replay will be available for 7 days starting at 12:30 PM EST by dialing (800) 770-2030 (Canada & U.S.) or (609) 800-9909 (international) and entering the same passcode. A live audio webcast of the conference call, as well as the replay, will be available at the following link: Gildan Q4 2024 audio webcast.
Gildan Activewear Announces Date for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Earnings Release
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
Gildan Donates Apparel Worth $200,000 to FireAid Concert Benefitting LA Wildfire Victims
CHARLESTON, S.C., Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan is pleased to donate U.S.$200,000 worth of American Apparel® and Gildan® garments to FireAid, a concert benefiting those affected by the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles, California. Shirts and hoodies will be available for purchase at the event with all funds from their sale going directly to short-term relief efforts as well as long-term initiatives to prevent future fire disasters in Southern California.
Gildan Donates Apparel Worth $200,000 to FireAid Concert Benefitting LA Wildfire Victims
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 weeks ago
Gildan Unveils Fresh Styles and Product Innovations at the Impressions Expo
CHRIST CHURCH, Barbados, Jan. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan, a leading apparel manufacturer of quality, affordable basics, comfortable styles and iconic apparel, is pleased to showcase the latest styles and product innovations from its portfolio of brands – Gildan®, Comfort Colors®, American Apparel®, and its most recent addition under an exclusive licensing agreement for the printwear channel, Champion® – at the Impressions Expo Long Beach in California. The brands will be onsite at the three-day expo to feature the newest innovations, showcase recently launched collections, host interactive booth displays with live printing and giveaways and provide an exclusive sneak peek into 2026 styles.
Gildan Unveils Fresh Styles and Product Innovations at the Impressions Expo
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Gildan Included in the Dow Jones Sustainability™ Index for the 12th Consecutive Year
MONTREAL, Jan. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) (“Gildan” or the “Company”) is pleased to share that it has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability™ North America Index (DJSI North America)1, one of the world's leading ESG performance rankings for publicly traded companies. This marks the 12th consecutive year the Company has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index. The results highlight that Gildan continues to be a sustainability leader, ranking in the 98th percentile of the Textiles, Apparel, and Luxury Goods industry2 out of 189 companies assessed in this industry. Gildan was the only apparel manufacturing company included in the DJSI North America.
Gildan Included in the Dow Jones Sustainability™ Index for the 12th Consecutive Year
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Are Consumer Discretionary Stocks Lagging Gildan Activewear (GIL) This Year?
Here is how Gildan Activewear (GIL) and Snap-On (SNA) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Are Consumer Discretionary Stocks Lagging Gildan Activewear (GIL) This Year?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Gildan Stock Trades Near 52-Week High: Is It Worth Your Investment?
GIL is positioned for continued growth, driven by its Sustainable Growth Strategy, capacity expansion and innovation endeavors.
Gildan Stock Trades Near 52-Week High: Is It Worth Your Investment?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Is Gildan Activewear (GIL) Stock Outpacing Its Consumer Discretionary Peers This Year?
Here is how Gildan Activewear (GIL) and Honest (HNST) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Is Gildan Activewear (GIL) Stock Outpacing Its Consumer Discretionary Peers This Year?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Gildan Activewear, Inc. (GIL) Hit a 52 Week High, Can the Run Continue?
Gildan (GIL) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues.
Gildan Activewear, Inc. (GIL) Hit a 52 Week High, Can the Run Continue?
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