Northwire Canada EditionWednesday, July 15, 2026
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EFF 0.030 +20.0% W 0.500 +1.0% RDG 0.160 +0.0% ARIC 0.780 +4.0% VROY 3.44 +5.2% ROCK 3.81 +3.0% APMI 0.120 +0.0% EM 3.58 −4.8% ALS 66.04 +6.8% MEK 0.065 +44.4% TLO 6.00 +13.0% ADE 0.045 −66.7% FAIR 0.060 +33.3% SVRS 0.420 −2.3% RES 0.050 +42.9% CYG 0.120 +0.0% EFF 0.030 +20.0% W 0.500 +1.0% RDG 0.160 +0.0% ARIC 0.780 +4.0% VROY 3.44 +5.2% ROCK 3.81 +3.0% APMI 0.120 +0.0% EM 3.58 −4.8% ALS 66.04 +6.8% MEK 0.065 +44.4% TLO 6.00 +13.0% ADE 0.045 −66.7% FAIR 0.060 +33.3% SVRS 0.420 −2.3% RES 0.050 +42.9% CYG 0.120 +0.0%
Financings

Gildan prices notes of offering at 4.7%, 5.4%

GIL · Price

Executive Summary

  • Gildan Activewear Inc. has priced a $1.2 billion aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes to finance the cash portion of its acquisition of Hanesbrands Inc.
  • The offering consists of two series: $600 million of 4.700% notes due 2030 and $600 million of 5.400% notes due 2035.
  • Net proceeds will also be used to refinance Hanesbrands' existing indebtedness and pay related transaction fees and expenses.

Key Details

  • Total Offering Size: $1.2 billion (U.S.) aggregate principal amount.
  • Series 1: $600 million (U.S.) aggregate principal amount of 4.700% senior unsecured notes, due October 7, 2030.
  • Series 2: $600 million (U.S.) aggregate principal amount of 5.400% senior unsecured notes, due October 7, 2035.
  • Use of Proceeds:
    • Finance the cash portion of the consideration for the acquisition of Hanesbrands Inc.
    • Refinancing of Hanesbrands' existing indebtedness.
    • Related transaction fees and expenses.
  • Closing Date: Expected on or about October 7, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.
  • Ranking: Senior unsecured obligations ranking equally in right of payment with all existing and future senior unsecured and unsubordinated indebtedness.
  • Regulatory Status: Offered pursuant to exemptions under the Securities Act of 1933 (Rule 144A and Regulation S); not registered under U.S. or Canadian securities laws.

Notable Quotes

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