Gildan Activewear Stock Gains 44.8% in a Year: Time to Hold or Avoid?

Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL) has shown an outstanding 44.8% surge in its stock price over the past year. The stock has outperformed the broader Consumer Discretionary sector and the S&P 500, which posted increases of 12.6% and 9.7%, respectively. Meanwhile, the Zacks Textile - Apparel industry, in which the company operates, has fallen 15.4% in the same time frame.The company is benefiting from its Sustainable Growth strategy, which aims at delivering organic top and bottom-line growth via capacity expansio ...