Gildan Activewear Reports on Shareholders’ Voting Results

May 1, 2026

Montreal, Quebec, Friday, May 1, 2026 – Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) (“Gildan” or the “Company”) today announced that the nine nominees proposed as directors in its management proxy circular dated March 17, 2026 were elected as directors of the Company by a majority of the votes cast by the shareholders or represented by proxy at its hybrid annual meeting of shareholders held on April 30, 2026 in Montreal. Gildan also notes that a majority of the votes cast by shareholders were in favour of the reappointment of its auditor, the approval, ratification and renewal of the Shareholder Rights Plan, and the non-binding advisory vote on Executive Compensation (“Say on Pay”). 

The full press release and voting results are available here.

Investor inquiries :

Jessy Hayem, CFA

Senior Vice-President, Head of Investor Relations and Global Communications

(514) 744-8511

Media inquiries :

Jonathan Binder

Director, Corporate Communications

(336) 519-6330