Investment Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates for Gildan Activewear (GIL)

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Gildan Activewear (NYSE: GIL):

• 6/17/2026 – Gildan Activewear had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Royal Bank Of Canada.
• 6/17/2026 – Gildan Activewear had its “sector outperform” rating reaffirmed by Scotiabank. They now have a $65.00 price target on the stock, down from $72.00.
• 6/17/2026 – Gildan Activewear had its price target lowered by Scotia from $72.00 to $65.00. They now have a “sector outperform” rating on the stock.
• 6/16/2026 – Gildan Activewear had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by TD Securities.
• 6/3/2026 – Gildan Activewear had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by UBS Group AG.
• 5/18/2026 – Gildan Activewear was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c+)” to “hold (c)”.
• 5/4/2026 – Gildan Activewear was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “hold (c+)”.
• 5/4/2026 – Gildan Activewear had its price target lowered by Scotiabank from $74.00 to $72.00. They now have a “sector outperform” rating on the stock.
• 5/1/2026 – Gildan Activewear had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. They now have a $77.00 price target on the stock.
• 5/1/2026 – Gildan Activewear was upgraded by Zacks Research from “strong sell” to “hold”.

Gildan Activewear Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 15th. Investors of record on Wednesday, May 20th were given a dividend of $0.249 per share. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.9%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, May 20th. Gildan Activewear’s payout ratio is 58.82%.

Gildan Activewear Inc (NYSE:GIL) is a vertically integrated manufacturer and wholesaler of branded basic apparel, including activewear, socks, hosiery and underwear. Headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, the company produces a wide range of products such as T-shirts, fleece garments, sport shirts, performance wear, and shapewear under its Gildan, Anvil, Comfort Colors, Gold Toe, Peds and Silks brands. Leveraging its in-house knitting, dyeing, cut-and-sew and finishing operations, Gildan supplies blank apparel to screen printers, promotional product distributors and major retailers around the world.

Since its founding in 1984 by Glenn J.