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Analysts Offer Insights on Consumer Cyclical Companies: QuantumScape (QS) and Gildan Activewear (GIL)

Tipranks - Fri Oct 31, 2025

Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Consumer Cyclical sector with new ratings on QuantumScape (QSResearch Report) and Gildan Activewear (GILResearch Report).

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QuantumScape (QS)

TD Cowen analyst Itay Michaeli maintained a Hold rating on QuantumScape today and set a price target of $16.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $15.84.

According to TipRanks.com, Michaeli is currently ranked with 0 stars on a 0-5 stars ranking scale, with an average return of -19.9% and a 41.2% success rate. Michaeli covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as ChargePoint Holdings, Rivian Automotive, and General Motors. ;'>

QuantumScape has an analyst consensus of Hold, with a price target consensus of $10.50, which is a -32.8% downside from current levels. In a report issued on October 23, Deutsche Bank also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $10.00 price target.

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Gildan Activewear (GIL)

In a report released yesterday, Stephen Macleod from BMO Capital maintained a Buy rating on Gildan Activewear, with a price target of $70.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $60.24.

According to TipRanks.com, Macleod is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 17.7% and a 63.3% success rate. Macleod covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as CCL Industries, Dorel Class B, and Aritzia. ;'>

Gildan Activewear has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $66.75, which is an 8.9% upside from current levels. In a report issued on October 14, UBS also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $75.00 price target.

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