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Gildan Activewear Inc. reports developments tied to its vertically integrated basic apparel business, including activewear, underwear, socks and intimates sold through distributors, screenprinters, retailers, e-commerce platforms, global lifestyle brands and direct-to-consumer channels. Company updates also reference its brand portfolio, including Gildan, Hanes, Comfort Colors, American Apparel, GOLDTOE, Bali, Playtex, Maidenform, Bonds and licensed Champion printwear in the U.S. and Canada.
Recurring announcements focus on quarterly results, guidance, manufacturing and supply-chain operations, HanesBrands integration, capital returns, investor conference participation and governance matters such as director elections, auditor votes, executive compensation votes and the shareholder rights plan. Gildan also reports on labor, environmental and governance practices across large-scale manufacturing facilities in Central America, the Caribbean, North America and Asia.
Gildan (TSX/NYSE: GIL) reported Q2 2026 net sales from continuing operations of $1.58 billion, up 72.3% year over year, with operating margin of 11.1% and adjusted operating margin of 22.3%. GAAP diluted EPS from continuing operations was $0.49, while adjusted diluted EPS was $1.28, up 32%.
The company generated Q2 cash flow from operating activities of $347 million and free cash flow of $326 million. For 2026, Gildan now expects revenue at the low end of its $6.0–$6.2 billion range, adjusted operating margin of about 21.8%, adjusted EPS of $4.65–$4.75 (up ~32.5–35% year over year) and free cash flow of about $1.0 billion.
Gildan expects to receive $220 million in IEEPA tariff refunds in 2026, with a recurring structural benefit reflected in guidance. The company agreed to sell HanesBrands Australia for about A$700 million (~$490 million) in H2 2026, planning to use proceeds to reduce debt toward its 1.5x–2.5x net leverage target, from 3.2x at mid‑2026, while targeting approximately $100 million of synergies in 2026 and $250 million of annual run-rate cost synergies over the next three years.
Gildan Activewear (TSX/NYSE: GIL) plans to release its 2026 second quarter financial and operating results on Thursday, July 30, 2026, before markets open. Management will host a conference call at 8:30 AM ET the same day for financial analysts and institutional investors.
The call can be accessed via North American dial-in (800) 715-9871 or international (646) 307-1963 with passcode 4537713#. A 7-day replay and a live/replay audio webcast will be available through the Gildan Q2 2026 audio webcast link.
Gildan (TSX/NYSE: GIL) was named one of Canada’s Best 50 Corporate Citizens 2026 by Corporate Knights for the fifth straight year and included again in TIME’s World’s Most Sustainable Companies 2026, recognizing its sustainability performance among 5,800+ large global companies.
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Gildan Activewear (TSX, NYSE: GIL) acknowledged a short seller report released on June 16, 2026.
The Company stated it is confident its current disclosure, including financial information and governance practices, is accurate and comprehensive. Gildan also reiterated its fiscal 2026 guidance previously communicated on April 30, 2026 and does not plan further comment.
Gildan (TSX, NYSE: GIL) published its 22nd 2025 Sustainability Report, outlining progress under its Next Generation Sustainability strategy and long-term value focus.
Key 2025 results include 100% sustainable cotton sourcing, about 25% lower water withdrawn per kg of fabric vs. 2018, 25.2% recycled or alternative fibers, and nine facilities certified to ISO 45001.
Gildan was again included in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class North America Index, S&P Global’s 2026 Sustainability Yearbook, and received an A- score from CDP for climate disclosure.
Gildan (NYSE: GIL) reported shareholder voting results from its April 30, 2026 annual meeting in Montreal. All nine director nominees were elected, the auditor was reappointed, the Shareholder Rights Plan was renewed, and the non-binding Say on Pay advisory vote passed.
Key vote tallies include auditor reappointment 148,645,275 (92.71%), Shareholder Rights Plan 144,722,506 (93.78%), and Say on Pay 149,974,675 (97.18%). Director vote percentages ranged from 97.38% to 99.78% in favour.
Gildan (NYSE: GIL) reported record Q1 net sales from continuing operations of $1.17 billion (up 63.8% YoY) and adjusted operating margin of 14.3%. GAAP diluted loss per share was $0.30; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.43. The company reiterated 2026 guidance: revenue $6.0–6.2B, adjusted operating margin ~20%, adjusted EPS $4.20–4.40, and free cash flow above $850M. HanesBrands integration is on pace for ~$100M synergies in 2026 and ~$250M run-rate over three years.
Gildan (NYSE: GIL) will report first quarter 2026 financial and operating results on Thursday, April 30, 2026. A press release will be issued before markets open and a conference call is scheduled at 8:30 AM ET the same day.
Executives participating include Glenn J. Chamandy, Chuck Ward, Luca Barile and Jessy Hayem. Dial-in numbers, passcode 7427741#, a 7-day replay and a live audio webcast will be available.
Gildan (NYSE:GIL) will participate at CIBC’s 29th Annual Retail and Consumer Conference in Toronto on March 25, 2026. Senior leaders Glenn J. Chamandy, Luca Barile and Jessy Hayem will take part in a fireside chat and conduct one-on-one investor meetings.