Closing Bell: Gildan Activewear Inc up on Friday (GIL)

Gildan Activewear Inc opened trading today at $54.32 and closed at $55.23. It traded at a low of $54.32 to a high of $55.68.

Share prices raised 2.30 percent from the previous day's close of $53.99.

During the day across North America, the TSX Composite closed 0.91% at 22814.81, the S&P 500 closed -0.51% at 5399.22, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.20% at 39935.07 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -0.93% at 17181.72.

Gildan Activewear Inc traded under GIL on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).

Trading volume was 305,275 on 2,300 total trades, with an average volume of 265,222 in the last five days.

Trading across the entire TSX saw 3,857 price advancers against 1,325 declines and 128 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, GIL.TO has traded as high as $55.68 (July 26,2024) and low as $36.42 (September 25,2023). Moreover, in the last 12 months, Gildan Activewear Inc's shares have boosted 35.63 percent, while they have boosted 26.04% year-to-date.

It announced a 0.20 dividend on May 01/24, with an May 22/24 ex-date and June 17/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, Gildan Activewear Inc has a market capitalization of $9.10 billion on a float of 168,590 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $2.96.

Gildan Activewear Inc is a TSX Apparel Manufacturing company headquartered in Montreal, CAN.

Currently, Gildan Activewear Inc has an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" based on 10.00 analysts according to Zacks. Currently, there are 7 buy ratings and 3 hold ratings for the stock.

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