Gildan Activewear (GIL) – Research Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Gildan Activewear (NYSE: GIL) recently:

• 7/31/2026 – Gildan Activewear had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Royal Bank Of Canada. They now have a $82.00 price target on the stock.
• 7/31/2026 – Gildan Activewear was given a new $83.00 price target by Stifel Nicolaus.
• 7/31/2026 – Gildan Activewear had its “sector outperform” rating reaffirmed by Scotiabank. They now have a $67.00 price target on the stock, up from $65.00.
• 7/20/2026 – Gildan Activewear was given a new $80.00 price target by Stifel Nicolaus. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/17/2026 – Gildan Activewear had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by UBS Group AG.
• 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.

Gildan Activewear Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, September 14th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 20th will be issued a $0.249 dividend. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 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.