Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL) Dividend History
GIL latest dividend
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 3 yearsof dividend increases
- 2011paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- +42.5%5-year growth a year
- 2.44%forward yield
GIL dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $100
- Each payment
- $25
- Value of the shares
- $4,094
- Dividend yield
- 2.44%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $1.00 per share, before tax.
GIL dividends per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
GIL dividend safety
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
GIL yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $60.74 | 1.65% | $0.97 | 1.6% |
| 3 years ago | $29.46 | 3.39% | $2.66 | 9.0% |
| 5 years ago | $36.87 | 2.71% | $4.04 | 11.0% |
| 10 years ago | $27.16 | 3.68% | $5.95 | 21.9% |
| 20 years ago | $12.72 | 7.86% | $7.16 | 56.3% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
GIL dividend payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
GIL dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.90 | +10.2% | 1.45% | 4 |
| 2024 | $0.82 | +10.2% | 1.74% | 4 |
| 2023 | $0.74 | +10.1% | 2.25% | 4 |
| 2022 | $0.68 | — | 2.47% | 4 |
| 2021 | $0.46 | — | 1.09% | 3 |
| 2020 | $0.15 | −71.3% | 0.55% | 1 |
| 2019 | $0.54 | +19.6% | 1.82% | 4 |
| 2018 | $0.45 | +19.1% | 1.48% | 4 |
| 2017 | $0.38 | +20.5% | 1.16% | 4 |
| 2016 | $0.31 | +19.4% | 1.23% | 4 |
| 2015 | $0.26 | +15.1% | 0.92% | 4 |
| 2014 | $0.23 | +20.1% | 0.80% | 4 |
| 2013 | $0.19 | +20.0% | 0.71% | 4 |
| 2012 | $0.16 | +5.0% | 0.86% | 4 |
| 2011 | $0.15 | — | 1.60% | 4 |
GIL dividend history
59 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-20 | 2026-09-14 | $0.249 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-05-20 | 2026-06-15 | $0.249 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-03-19 | 2026-04-13 | $0.249 | +10.2% | Quarterly |
| 2025-11-19 | 2025-12-15 | $0.226 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-08-21 | 2025-09-15 | $0.226 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-05-20 | 2025-06-16 | $0.226 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-03-12 | 2025-04-07 | $0.226 | +10.2% | Quarterly |
| 2024-11-21 | 2024-12-16 | $0.205 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-08-22 | 2024-09-16 | $0.205 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-05-22 | 2024-06-17 | $0.205 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-03-12 | 2024-04-08 | $0.205 | +10.2% | Quarterly |
| 2023-11-21 | 2023-12-18 | $0.186 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-08-23 | 2023-09-18 | $0.186 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-05-23 | 2023-06-19 | $0.186 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-03-13 | 2023-04-10 | $0.186 | +10.1% | Quarterly |
| 2022-11-22 | 2022-12-19 | $0.169 | — | Quarterly |
Show all 59 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-24 | 2022-09-19 | $0.169 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-05-25 | 2022-06-20 | $0.169 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-03-16 | 2022-04-11 | $0.169 | +9.7% | Quarterly |
| 2021-11-23 | 2021-12-20 | $0.154 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-08-25 | 2021-09-20 | $0.154 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-05-26 | 2021-06-21 | $0.154 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-03-11 | 2020-04-06 | $0.154 | +14.9% | Quarterly |
| 2019-11-13 | 2019-12-09 | $0.134 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-08-14 | 2019-09-09 | $0.134 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-05-15 | 2019-06-10 | $0.134 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-03-06 | 2019-04-01 | $0.134 | +19.6% | Quarterly |
| 2018-11-14 | 2018-12-10 | $0.112 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-08-15 | 2018-09-10 | $0.112 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-05-16 | 2018-06-11 | $0.112 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-03-07 | 2018-04-02 | $0.112 | +19.1% | Quarterly |
| 2017-11-15 | 2017-12-11 | $0.094 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-08-15 | 2017-09-11 | $0.094 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-05-16 | 2017-06-12 | $0.094 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-03-07 | 2017-04-03 | $0.094 | +20.5% | Quarterly |
| 2016-11-16 | 2016-12-12 | $0.078 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-08-09 | 2016-09-06 | $0.078 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-05-17 | 2016-06-13 | $0.078 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-04 | $0.078 | +19.6% | Quarterly |
| 2015-11-25 | 2015-12-14 | $0.0652 | +0.3% | Quarterly |
| 2015-08-12 | 2015-09-08 | $0.065 | −1.5% | Quarterly |
| 2015-05-25 | 2015-06-22 | $0.066 | +1.5% | Quarterly |
| 2015-02-17 | 2015-03-16 | $0.065 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-12-16 | 2015-01-12 | $0.065 | +20.4% | Quarterly |
| 2014-08-12 | 2014-09-08 | $0.054 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-05-13 | 2014-06-09 | $0.054 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-02-18 | 2014-03-17 | $0.054 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-12-10 | 2014-01-06 | $0.054 | +20.0% | Quarterly |
| 2013-08-13 | 2013-09-09 | $0.045 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-05-14 | 2013-06-10 | $0.045 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-02-19 | 2013-03-18 | $0.045 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-12-11 | 2013-01-07 | $0.045 | +20.0% | Quarterly |
| 2012-08-14 | 2012-09-10 | $0.0375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-05-15 | 2012-06-11 | $0.0375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-02-21 | 2012-03-19 | $0.0375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-12-13 | 2012-01-06 | $0.0375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-08-16 | 2011-09-09 | $0.0375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-05-23 | 2011-06-17 | $0.0375 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-02-18 | 2011-03-18 | $0.0375 | — |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
GIL stock split history
- 2:1March 30, 2015
- 2:1May 29, 2007
- 2:1June 1, 2005
- 2:1February 28, 2001
GIL dividend overview
Gildan Activewear pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share, a yield of 2.44% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $0.90 per share in 2025, up 10.2% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 42.5% a year on average and over ten years 13.2% a year. The payout ratio is 26.5% of trailing earnings.
Related: GIL cash flow statement, GIL key metrics, GIL chart. See the GIL stock overview for the latest quote and news.
GIL dividends FAQ
Does Gildan Activewear pay a dividend?
Yes. Gildan Activewear has paid a regular dividend since 2011, quarterly, most recently $0.25 per share with an ex-dividend date of August 20, 2026.
What is Gildan Activewear's dividend yield?
Gildan Activewear's forward annual dividend is $1.00 per share, a dividend yield of 2.44% at the latest close of $40.94.
How often does Gildan Activewear pay dividends?
Gildan Activewear pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is Gildan Activewear's dividend growing?
Gildan Activewear's dividend per share grew from $0.15 in 2020 to $0.90 in 2025, 42.5% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 3 years in a row.
What is Gildan Activewear's dividend payout ratio?
Gildan Activewear pays out 26.5% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 28.8% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).
Has Gildan Activewear split its stock?
Gildan Activewear has split its stock 4 times: 2:1 on March 30, 2015, 2:1 on May 29, 2007, 2:1 on June 1, 2005, 2:1 on February 28, 2001. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.