Gildan Activewear Inc (GIL)
NYSE • Consumer Cyclical
January 21, 2026 at 21:00 UTC
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Gildan Activewear Inc is an apparel manufacturer focused on printwear basics and everyday essentials. The company develops core styles for screen printers, promotional buyers, and retailers, then supports those programs with vertically coordinated production that keeps specifications consistent across runs. Fabric platforms and fit blocks are maintained so reorders do not require requalification, and labeling rules are integrated into plant routines. Distribution relies on partners and direct accounts that operate on predictable calendars, while product updates are introduced in measured steps to avoid disruption at packing or embellishment. Over time the company broadened brands and channels while staying within the textiles and apparel ecosystem. The operating emphasis is steady output and uniform presentation rather than frequent resets to silhouette or color standards.
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Gildan Activewear Inc's Technical Indicators Summary
GIL’s technical indicators present a mixed picture, contributing to an overall neutral outlook. The average directional index suggests a modest trend strength, while momentum measures like RSI and MACD remain near midrange levels, indicating neither strong buying nor selling pressure. The price hovers close to its short- and medium-term moving averages, with shorter EMAs showing slight support just above the current price, whereas some simple moving averages suggest mild resistance. Volatility remains moderate, as reflected by the average true range. Despite a notable decline in on-balance volume, no significant volume-based reversal signals emerge. Together, these factors point to a balanced market stance without clear directional bias at this time.
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
RSI (14) | 54.97 |
Stochastic %K (14, 3, 3) | 43.38 |
CCI (20) | 2.16 |
WPR (14) | -55.36 |
Momentum (10) | 0.29 |
MFI | 41.89 |
MACD Level (12, 26) | 0.79 |
Bollinger Bands | $61.92 - $64.53 |
ATR (14) | $1.52 (2.41%) |
ADX (14) | 21.43 |
OBV | 3,929,500 |
Simple Moving Averages | $53.64 - $63.25(5 indicators) |
Exponential Moving Averages | $54.79 - $63.10(5 indicators) |
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Options traders have adopted a strongly defensive stance, with a high PCR of 7.40. Above-average interest shows up in 1.47× normal volume, totalling 1411445 shares vs 957780 on a typical day. GIL shares see increased volume amid widespread options hedging, suggesting caution among traders.
Price Change
from $63.33 close
+$2.68
Trading Volume
Above avg 957.8K
1.4M
vs S&P 500 Today
Outperforming Market
+1.10%
52-Week Position
Near highs
97.6%
Updated: January 21, 2026 at 20:07 UTC