Gildan Activewear (GIL) Misses Q1 EPS by 4c, Announces 2-for-1 Stock Split

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Gildan Activewear (GIL) Declares $0.13 Quarterly Dividend; 0.9% Yield

February 4, 2015 4:40 PM UTC

Gildan Activewear (NYSE: GIL) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share, or $0.52 annualized.

The dividend will be payable on March 16, 2015, to stockholders of record on February 19, 2015, with an ex-dividend date of February 17, 2015.

The annual yield on the dividend is 0.9 percent.

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Gildan Activewear (GIL) to Acquire Comfort Colors for $100M

February 4, 2015 4:36 PM UTC

Gildan Activewear Inc. (NYSE: GIL) signed a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Comfort Colors, the leading supplier of garment-dyed undecorated basic T-shirts and sweatshirts for the North American printwear market, for a total purchase price of approximately U.S. $100 million. The purchase consideration will be paid in cash and will be financed out of Gildan's bank credit facility. The acquisition is subject to customary... More