Gildan
487 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.4B invested in Gildan in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 68 funds opening new positions, 134 increasing their positions, 181 reducing their positions, and 69 closing their positions.
204% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $47.4M | Put options by funds: $15.6M
2.81% more ownership
Funds ownership: 78.56% → 81.37% (+2.8%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 14 → 14 (0)
1% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 68 | Existing positions closed: 69
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 495 → 487 (-8)
9% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $9.22B → $8.4B (-$825M)
26% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 134 | Existing positions reduced: 181
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ)
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
+$272M |
| 2 |
SHCM
Sachem Head Capital Management
New York
|
+$268M |
| 3 |
BGC
Beutel, Goodman & Co
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$221M |
| 4 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$97.9M |
| 5 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$77.2M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BIP
Brandes Investment Partners
La Jolla,
California
|
-$99.9M |
| 2 |
Fidelity International
Hamilton,
Bermuda
|
-$92.6M |
| 3 |
Lazard Asset Management
New York
|
-$89.3M |
| 4 |
CB
Cooke & Bieler
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
-$61.4M |
| 5 |
1832 Asset Management
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$60.7M |
GIL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
487 of the 8,208 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Gildan (GIL) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $8.4B — down 8.9% from $9.22B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 69 funds closed out of GIL and 68 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 181 trimmed existing stakes and 134 added.
The largest buyer was Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ), adding an estimated $272M. The largest seller was Brandes Investment Partners, exiting entirely with an estimated $99.9M sold.
- 487 institutional investors held Gildan (GIL) as of Q1 2026, down from 495 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $8.4B of Gildan stock for Q1 2026, down 8.9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 68 funds opened new Gildan positions in Q1 2026 and 69 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest Gildan buyer in Q1 2026 was Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ), an estimated $272M added.
- The largest Gildan seller in Q1 2026 was Brandes Investment Partners, an estimated $99.9M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.