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Gilead Sciences, Inc.

GILDNASDAQ
Wall Street Score · overall investment28/100
$159.08USD+$0.39 (+0.25%)
Company website www.gilead.com
Headquarters333 Lakeside Drive, Foster City, CA, 94404, US
Financial statement currencyUSD · no FX conversion applied
Healthcare · Drug Manufacturers - General
Price updated todayFinancials updated Oct 1, 2026

GILD · Price history

Price at last available close

$159.08

+$6.87 (+4.51%) 1M

2026-10-27

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Company & revenue

About Gilead Sciences, Inc.

Primary reporting period: 2025-12-31 · Research updated Oct 6, 2026. A research update is not a new financial filing.

Who they are

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a global biopharmaceutical enterprise, with operations spanning the United States, Europe, and numerous international markets. Its core mission involves discovering, developing, and commercializing innovative medications to address critical health needs. The company's extensive product portfolio encompasses treatments for a variety of severe conditions.

How they make money

Gilead Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and commercializes innovative medicines for life-threatening diseases. The company generates revenue primarily through the sale of its proprietary pharmaceutical products, focusing on areas such as HIV, viral hepatitis, oncology, and inflammatory diseases.

Products & services

Gilead provides a portfolio of medicines including Biktarvy, Descovy, Genvoya, Odefsey, Sunlenca, Symtuza, and Yeztugo for HIV-1, as well as treatments for oncology and liver diseases.

Brands & revenue mix

Biktarvy

HIV treatment medication.

Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source

Descovy

HIV prevention and treatment medication.

Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source

Yeztugo

Twice-yearly HIV prevention therapy.

Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source

Revenue share is not unit sales or a best-seller ranking. Parent brands and included sub-brands can overlap; do not add overlapping rows.

Product / operating segments

BiktarvyUSD 14.33B48.7%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

DescovyUSD 2.76B9.4%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

GenvoyaUSD 1.50B5.1%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

YescartaUSD 1.50B5.1%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

TrodelvyUSD 1.40B4.7%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

Sofosbuvir/VelpatasvirUSD 1.27B4.3%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

OdefseyUSD 1.17B4.0%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

VemlidyUSD 1.07B3.6%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

VekluryUSD 911.00M3.1%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

Other Liver DiseaseUSD 874.00M3.0%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

Royalty, contract and other revenuesUSD 527.00M1.8%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

AmBisomeUSD 509.00M1.7%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

Other HIVUSD 500.00M1.7%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

Symtuza - Revenue shareUSD 495.00M1.7%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

TecartusUSD 344.00M1.2%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

OtherUSD 290.00M1.0%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

Calculated from reported segment revenue. Check the source period and revenue basis before comparing shares. Categories can overlap and may not add to 100%.

Geographic revenue

UNITED STATESUSD 20.88B70.9%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

EuropeUSD 5.06B17.2%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

Other InternationalUSD 3.50B11.9%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

Calculated from reported segment revenue. Check the source period and revenue basis before comparing shares. Categories can overlap and may not add to 100%.

Customer types

Customer concentration

Gilead sells its products primarily to wholesalers, distributors, pharmacies, and government agencies. As of the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, the company discloses that a significant portion of its revenue is derived from a limited number of large wholesalers.

Suppliers, materials & equipment

  • Contract Manufacturing Organizations — The company utilizes third-party contract manufacturers for the production of certain active pharmaceutical ingredients and finished drug products; specific supplier names are unnamed.Source

Competitors

  • ViiV Healthcare — Competes in the HIV treatment market.Source
  • AbbVie — Competes in the virology and oncology markets.Source
  • Merck & Co. — Competes in the HIV and oncology markets.Source

Strengths

  • Strong market leadership in HIV treatmentSource
  • Robust R&D pipeline for transformative scienceSource

Risks

  • Intense competition and pricing pressureSource
  • Regulatory and clinical trial failure risksSource

Financial risk observations and what to check

These are saved observations about business performance, not predictions. Review the company filings alongside the interpretation below. Latest stored financial period end: 2026-06-30.

Quarterly EPS turned negative at -8.45 versus 1.56 a year earlier.

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Quarterly net income turned from a profit to a loss versus the same quarter last year.

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Wall Street Score

Overall investment score · Quality, value, risk and opportunity

28

Poor

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Company Quality

How good is the actual business—regardless of today’s stock price?

53

Fair

Financial Strength

66

Business Quality / Moat

38

Management

50

Growth Quality

32

Risk / Durability

83

Weak Company · Expensive Stock

Uses financial strength, moat, management, growth quality and durability. It excludes share price, P/E, market cap, intrinsic value and margin of safety.

Opportunity

Opportunity Score · How does the current price compare with estimated value?

30

Avoid

Based on current valuation, company quality, recent trends, and available market signals.

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Model Outlook

12-month model · What does the model think happens next?

35/100

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WSS View

The quick read

The overall Wall Street Score is low across its combined quality, valuation and risk inputs. This can reflect an expensive share price, business weaknesses, or both; check Company Quality and the category breakdown before drawing a conclusion.

At today’s price, the WSS valuation framework currently reads as less attractive based on the available valuation and market data.

The model outlook is currently cautious.

What we like
  • •Balance-sheet / debt profile scores strongly
  • •Recent buyback activity is present
What to watch
  • •Valuation is a weaker part of the current profile
  • •Revenue fundamentals are weak
  • •Asset quality is a weaker factor

Company-specific research

Questions worth answering for GILD

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  • •Can GILD maintain its current revenue growth rate and improve the amount of that revenue that turns into earnings and cash?
  • •Is GILD's positive free cash flow repeatable, or is the current level being helped by temporary working-capital or spending changes?
  • •Is GILD's debt load manageable relative to cash generation, interest costs and upcoming maturities?
  • •What specifically needs to improve for GILD to reach sustainable profitability?
  • •What future growth or profitability would be needed to justify GILD's current valuation?
Business analysis: 21 days ago · Fresh

Essential Investment Snapshot

Wall Street Score

28

0–100 · Poor

Opportunity Score

30

0–100 · Poor

Market Cap

$197.25B

P/E Ratio

-57.3

EPS

$-2.60

52-Week High

$157.29

52-Week Low

$108.46

Beta

0.35

Analyst Target

$150.00

Shares Outstanding

1.25B

Total Revenue

$30.46B

Total Debt

$26.25B

Dividend Yield (TTM)

2.04%

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Liquidation Value / Share

$9.36

Estimated net asset value per share

Dividend / Share (TTM)

$3.25

Trailing 12 months by ex-date; not a forecast

Momentum & Volatility Signals

Two different market-behavior signals. Momentum measures direction and trend strength. Volatility measures how large and unstable the price moves are, regardless of direction.

0–100 market signals
Momentum
69/ 100
+1 pts / 5d

Building upward momentum

5D +1.6% · 20D +5.2% · RSI 67 · Price vs 20D avg +4.8%
Volatility
26/ 100
+3 pts / 5d

Low movement

20D realized vol 28.6% · 60D 25.6% · Acceleration 1.12x
Momentum = Where is it going?

A high momentum score means price has been trending upward with confirming short- and medium-term strength. A low score means downward or weakening momentum.

Volatility = How violently is it moving?

A high volatility score means larger, less stable price swings. It can happen while a stock is rising or falling, so high volatility is not automatically bullish or bearish.

Important: the volatility score above is based on realized price volatility. Implied volatility (IV) comes from options prices and represents the market's expected future movement. Wall Street Score will keep IV separate and will only display it when a verified options-chain feed is available.

Notices for GILD

Detected from reported data — verify before acting.

Dividend history reported

Dividend payments are recorded. Review the dates and regular/special classification below; past payments do not guarantee future dividends.

Historical repurchase activity

Reported cash flows or share-count measures indicate past repurchase activity. This does not verify an active buyback authorization or future purchases.

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Potential upside factors

  • +Growth opportunities may come from revenue expansion, margin improvement, new products, market-share gains, and stronger cash flow.
  • +Strong market leadership in HIV treatment.
  • +Robust R&D pipeline for transformative science.
  • +Positive free cash flow may provide capacity to invest in growth.

Potential downside factors

  • −Key risks may include competition, margin pressure, debt levels, valuation risk, and changes in demand within the Drug Manufacturers - General industry.
  • −Intense competition and pricing pressure.
  • −Regulatory and clinical trial failure risks.

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Scores

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Wall Street Score
Weak28/ 100
Weak (0–50)Fair (51–71)Strong (72+)

Poor

28

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Strong

78

Debt Cost4.1%
Debt Reduction YoY6.6%
Debt / Equity1.10x

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Poor

9

Revenue YoY3.4%
Revenue CAGR4.2%
Net Margin-10.6%

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Poor

19

Asset Growth YoY0.0%
Liquidation/Share$9.36
Net Assets/MCap0.13x

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Poor

5

Earnings Yield-1.8%
Buyback Yield0.7%
Debt Cost4.1%

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Fair

50

ROIC29.1%
ROE-27.4%
ROA-6.6%

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Poor

38

EPS Growth371.7%
FCF/Share Growth-0.1%
Rev/Share Growth2.9%

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Poor

0

Intrinsic Value—
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MOS—

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Poor

37

Revenue9
Moat38
Valuation0

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Poor

0

MOS %—
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Poor

34

Interest Coverage11.4x
ROIC29.1%
FCF Yield5.1%

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Poor

25

Financial34
Valuation0
Debt78

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Fair

62

Survival Years1.2 yrs
Current Ratio1.55x
FCF Margin32.1%

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Score Changes

4 historical score records available

Previous Score

27

Sep 28, 2026

Change

+0.1

points

Current Score

28

Oct 1, 2026

Category Changes

Revenue+0.1
Debt0
Assets+0.1
Capital0
Management0
Moat0
Valuation0
Buffett+0.1

GILD increased 0.1 points because overall fundamentals improved.

Projected Score

Projected Score

23

Projected Change

-4.4 points

Preliminary comparable-period financial changes suggest decline of approximately 4.4 points. This is a projected estimate, not the official WallStreetScore.

Price vs. Value

Valuation unavailable

Current Price

$159.08

Model Intrinsic Value

—

Difference

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Margin of Safety

—

Value Reference: —
Deep Discount Reference: —

Intrinsic value is not currently available for this stock, so valuation can't be calculated.

Financial Charts

Revenue

201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025$0$8.5B$17.0B$25.5B$34.0B

Additional Metrics

Operating Cash Flow

201520172019202120232025$0$5.5B$11.0B$16.5B$22.0B

Total Debt

201520172019202120232025$0$8.5B$17.0B$25.5B$34.0B

Total Assets

201520172019202120232025$0$20.0B$40.0B$60.0B$80.0B

Net Margin %

No data
Monetary values in USD. Share counts in raw units.

Free includes 3 annual periods plus available TTM; Premium includes up to 10 annual periods. History depends on available company filings. Swipe the table horizontally to see older periods. A dash means unavailable, not zero.

Line ItemTTM2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Revenue$30.46B$29.44B$28.75B$27.12B····························
Cost of Revenue$6.22B$6.23B$6.25B$6.50B····························
Gross Profit$24.24B$23.21B$22.50B$20.62B····························
Research & Development$6.07B$5.80B$5.91B$5.72B····························
SG&A Expenses$6.46B$5.71B$6.09B$6.09B····························
Operating Expenses$25.73B$11.51B$20.84B$13.01B····························
EBITDA$636.0M$13.58B$4.43B$10.50B····························
Operating Income-$1.49B$11.70B$1.66B$7.61B····························
Interest Expense$998.0M$1.02B$977.0M$944.0M····························
Income Before Tax-$1.96B$9.80B$690.0M$6.86B····························
Income Tax Expense$1.28B$1.29B$211.0M$1.25B····························
Net Income-$3.24B$8.51B$480.0M$5.67B····························
Basic EPS$-2.60$6.84$0.38$4.54····························
Basic Shares1.24B1.24B1.25B1.25B····························
Diluted Shares1.24B1.25B1.25B1.26B····························
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Earnings Summary

Estimated earnings date:Oct 29, 2026
Estimated EPS: $2.12Estimated revenue: $7.77B
Jun 30, 2026Q2FY2026

Revenue

$7.80B

Estimate unavailable.

Revenue Beat/Miss

Not available (no estimate stored)

EPS

-$8.45

Estimate unavailable.

EPS Beat/Miss

Not available (no estimate stored)

Debt Change

+5.2%

Cash Change

-38.2%

Margin Change

-162.2 pp

Debt and cash show percentage changes versus the comparison period; margin shows the change in percentage points (pp). These are company-wide changes, not per-share amounts.

Financial Changes Since Prior Period

What Weakened

  • Margins contracted
  • Cash position declined
  • Debt increased

Potential Score Impact

Positive indicators included revenue growth. Pressure indicators included EPS growth, cash levels, debt levels, net income margin. These factors may support or pressure the Revenue, Management, Financial, and Debt categories; this summary does not claim that the stored scores changed.

Stored Earnings Analysis

Revenue increased 10.2%. EPS declined 641.7%. Cash declined 38.2%. Total debt increased 5.2%. Net income margin declined by 162.2 percentage points.

Earnings-Call Transcript

Earnings-call transcript analysis is not currently available.

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Earnings data: 120 days ago · Stale

Insider Activity

Guru / Smart Money

Guru Score

61

Smart Money

61

Number of Gurus

5

Total Guru Value

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Largest Holder

Largest Holder %

New Positions

Increased Positions

Reduced Positions

Exited Positions

Net Guru Sentiment

Short Interest

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Historical Trends

4 historical records
Jul 23, 26Aug 14, 26Sep 28, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

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Wall Street Score

Aug 14, 26Sep 28, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Debt Score

Aug 14, 26Sep 28, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Revenue Score

Aug 14, 26Sep 28, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Asset Score

Aug 14, 26Sep 28, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Capital Score

Aug 14, 26Sep 28, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Management Score

Aug 14, 26Sep 28, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Moat Score

Aug 14, 26Sep 28, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Valuation Score

Aug 14, 26Sep 28, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Buffett Score

Aug 14, 26Sep 28, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Intrinsic Value

Aug 14, 26Sep 28, 26Oct 1, 26$91.00$92.00$93.00$94.00$95.00

Value Reference

Aug 14, 26Sep 28, 26Oct 1, 26$54.00$55.00$56.00$57.00$58.00

Margin of Safety %

Aug 14, 26Sep 28, 26Oct 1, 26-0.7%-0.6%-0.5%-0.4%-0.3%

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