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This page provides access to historical SEC filings for HanesBrands Inc. (HBI), documenting its transition from a standalone NYSE-listed issuer to a wholly owned subsidiary of Gildan Activewear Inc. Filings such as Forms 8-K, 25 and 15-12G trace key corporate events, including the announcement of the merger agreement with Gildan, shareholder approval of the transaction, the closing of the acquisition, delisting from the New York Stock Exchange, and the subsequent termination of Exchange Act registration.
Form 8-K filings detail material events throughout this process. On August 13, 2025, HanesBrands filed an 8-K describing the Agreement and Plan of Merger with Gildan and the multi-step structure under which Gildan would indirectly acquire all outstanding shares of HanesBrands common stock in exchange for a mix of Gildan common shares and cash. Later 8-Ks discuss supplemental proxy disclosures, the special meeting of stockholders that approved the transaction, and the completion of the mergers on December 1, 2025, after which HanesBrands converted into Hanesbrands LLC and became a wholly owned subsidiary of Gildan.
Trading and registration changes are reflected in a Form 25 filed by the New York Stock Exchange on December 1, 2025, which relates to the removal of HanesBrands common stock from listing and registration under Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. A subsequent Form 15 filed on December 11, 2025, by Hanesbrands LLC certifies the termination of registration under Section 12(g) and the suspension of reporting obligations under Sections 13 and 15(d), noting that Hanesbrands LLC had one holder of record following the transaction.
Earlier 8-Ks and related exhibits also link to quarterly earnings press releases, supplemental financial information, and merger-related registration statements and proxy materials. Together, these documents show how HanesBrands reported net sales, margins, non-GAAP metrics such as adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow, leverage ratios under its credit agreement, and the refinancing of its 2026 maturities through new term loan and revolving credit facilities. With AI-powered tools on this platform, users can quickly surface the portions of these filings that address topics such as the merger consideration, changes in control, delisting, credit agreement termination, and the use of non-GAAP measures, without manually reading each document in full.
Hanesbrands Inc. (HBI) received an amended ownership report showing that Brandes Investment Partners, L.P. now reports no beneficial ownership of the company’s common shares. As of December 31, 2025, Brandes lists 0 shares with 0% of the class and no voting or dispositive power.
Brandes, a Delaware investment adviser, certifies that any securities referenced were acquired and held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Hanesbrands.
BlackRock, Inc. filed an amended Schedule 13G reporting beneficial ownership of 30,914,604 shares of Hanesbrands Inc. common stock, representing 8.7% of the class. BlackRock reports sole power to vote 30,896,680 shares and sole power to dispose of 30,914,604 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power. The filing aggregates holdings of certain BlackRock business units and excludes other disaggregated units. The filing states that the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Hanesbrands. It also notes that iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF has an interest in Hanesbrands common stock of more than five percent of the outstanding shares.
The Vanguard Group has filed an amended Schedule 13G reporting its ownership in Hanesbrands Inc. common stock. Vanguard reports beneficial ownership of 11,714,736 shares, representing 3.31% of Hanesbrands’ common stock. Vanguard has no sole voting power over these shares, with 1,769,354 shares subject to shared voting power. It reports 9,945,382 shares with sole dispositive power and 1,769,354 shares with shared dispositive power.
Vanguard states that the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business, and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Hanesbrands. The filing notes that Vanguard’s clients, including registered investment companies and other managed accounts, have the right to receive dividends or sale proceeds, but no other single person has more than a 5% interest in the class.
Hanesbrands Inc. director reports share conversion in Gildan merger
A Hanesbrands Inc. director filed a Form 4 reporting the disposition of 19,634 shares of Hanesbrands common stock on 12/01/2025 in connection with the closing of the company’s merger with Gildan Activewear Inc. Under the merger agreement, each Hanesbrands share was converted into the right to receive 0.102 Gildan common shares plus $0.80 in cash, without interest.
The filing also notes that each outstanding Hanesbrands restricted stock unit, whether vested or unvested, was converted into a Gildan restricted stock unit. The number of Gildan shares subject to each new award was based on an equity award exchange ratio tied to the stock and cash consideration and the 20-day volume-weighted average trading price of Gildan shares before closing.
Hanesbrands Inc. reported insider share changes tied to its merger with Gildan Activewear Inc. An executive officer, listed as EVP, Chief Strategy, Transformation, Analytics & Technology Officer, disposed of Hanesbrands common stock on 12/01/2025 and ended with zero shares beneficially owned.
Under the August 13, 2025 Merger Agreement, each share of Hanesbrands common stock was converted into the right to receive 0.102 Gildan common shares plus $0.80 in cash, without interest. All outstanding Hanesbrands restricted stock units were converted into Gildan restricted stock units using an Equity Award Exchange Ratio based on this share and cash consideration and Gildan’s trading prices.
Hanesbrands Inc. reported that its Chief Executive Officer, who is also a director, disposed of Hanesbrands common stock and related equity awards on 12/01/2025 in connection with the company’s merger with Gildan Activewear Inc..
According to the merger terms, each share of Hanesbrands common stock reported was converted into the right to receive 0.102 Gildan common shares plus $0.80 in cash, without interest. Outstanding Hanesbrands restricted stock units were converted into Gildan restricted stock units based on an Equity Award Exchange Ratio tied to Gildan’s volume‑weighted average share price over 20 trading days. Likewise, Hanesbrands stock options were converted into Gildan stock options using the same ratio, with exercise prices adjusted so that holders received economically equivalent awards in Gildan shares.
Hanesbrands Inc. reported an insider share conversion tied to its merger with Gildan Activewear. A company officer filed that all reported Hanesbrands common shares were disposed of on 12/01/2025 under an Agreement and Plan of Merger dated August 13, 2025. Each Hanesbrands share was converted into the right to receive 0.102 Gildan common shares plus $0.80 in cash, without interest. All outstanding Hanesbrands restricted stock units were converted into Gildan restricted stock units using an Equity Award Exchange Ratio defined in the merger agreement, based on the cash and share components and the 20‑day volume-weighted average trading price of Gildan shares.
Hanesbrands Inc. insider reports share conversion in Gildan merger
A Hanesbrands officer reported the disposition of common stock on 12/01/2025 in connection with the company’s merger with Gildan Activewear Inc. Under the merger agreement, each share of Hanesbrands common stock was converted into the right to receive 0.102 Gildan common shares plus $0.80 in cash per share, without interest.
The filing also explains that each outstanding Hanesbrands restricted stock unit, whether vested or unvested, was converted into a Gildan restricted stock unit. The number of Gildan shares underlying each new unit is based on an equity award exchange ratio that uses the 0.102 share component and the $0.80 cash amount divided by a 20‑day volume‑weighted average price of Gildan shares.
Hanesbrands Inc.12/01/2025 in connection with its merger with Gildan Activewear Inc. The filing states that each share of Hanesbrands common stock was converted into the right to receive 0.102 Gildan common shares plus $0.80 in cash, without interest.
The document also explains that each outstanding Hanesbrands restricted stock unit was converted into a Gildan restricted stock unit. The number of Gildan shares underlying each new award is determined by multiplying the Hanesbrands units by an Equity Award Exchange Ratio, which is based on the fixed 0.102 share component plus a cash component divided by a 20‑day volume‑weighted average price of Gildan shares.