Caisse de dépôt takes 5.0% stake in Gildan Activewear (NYSE: GIL)

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Gildan Activewear Inc. reports that Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec beneficially owned 9,344,294 common shares, representing 5.0% of the class as of 03/03/2026. The filing states the filer holds sole voting and sole dispositive power over these shares.

The disclosure is a Schedule 13G ownership filing signed by a senior legal officer on 03/05/2026, listing the filer's Quebec address. The filing lists CUSIP 375916103 for the common shares.

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Large passive stake reported: 9,344,294 shares (5.0%).

The filing shows Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec holds 9,344,294 common shares with sole voting and dispositive power as of 03/03/2026. This is reported on a Schedule 13G, which typically reflects passive or passive-plus holdings.

Implications depend on holder intent and future amendments; the filing itself does not state plans to buy or sell. Subsequent filings would show any change in voting intent or ownership levels.

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FAQ

What stake does Caisse de dépôt hold in Gildan Activewear (GIL)?

Caisse de dépôt beneficially owned 9,344,294 shares, equal to 5.0% of Gildan's common shares as of 03/03/2026. The filing lists sole voting and dispositive power for those shares.

What type of SEC filing was submitted for Gildan (GIL)?

The filer submitted a Schedule 13G, which reports beneficial ownership by an institutional investor. The form is dated 03/03/2026 and was signed on 03/05/2026 by a senior legal officer.

Does the Schedule 13G show Caisse de dépôt will sell or buy more Gildan shares?

No transaction intent is stated in the excerpt. The filing lists current beneficial ownership and voting/dispositive power but does not disclose planned purchases or sales or changes in voting intent.

Who has voting control over the reported Gildan shares?

The Schedule 13G indicates Caisse de dépôt holds sole voting power and sole dispositive power for the 9,344,294 shares reported as of 03/03/2026.

Where is Caisse de dépôt located according to the filing?

The filing lists the filer's principal business address as 1000, Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle, Montreal (QC) H2Z 2B3, Canada, and describes the filer as a Quebec, Canada citizen.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Gildan Activewear Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Share

(Title of Class of Securities)

03/03/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP Number(s):

1

Names of Reporting Persons

Caisse de d??p??t et placement du Qu??bec

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

QUEBEC, CANADA

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 9,344,294.00
6	Shared Voting Power 0.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 9,344,294.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

9,344,294.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

5.0 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

OO

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: Gildan Activewear Inc.
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 600 BOULEVARD DE MAISONNEUVE OUEST, 33RD FLOOR, MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada, H3A 3J2
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: Caisse depot et placement du Quebec
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: 1000, Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle, Montreal (QC) H2Z 2B3, Canada
(c)	Citizenship: Quebec, Canada
(d)	Title of class of securities: Common Share
(e)	CUSIP No.: 375916103
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)	An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
(k)	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 9,344,294
(b)	Percent of class: 5.0%
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 9,344,294
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 9,344,294
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
	Not Applicable
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Caisse de d??p??t et placement du Qu??bec

Signature:	/s/ Soulef Hadjoudj
Name/Title:	Senior Director, Legal Affairs
Date:	03/05/2026