Trending NewsTrending NewsNASDAQ:GILD Gilead Sciences (GILD) Stock Price, News & Analysis $156.19 -1.18 (-0.75%) Closing price 10/16/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$156.54 +0.35 (+0.22%) As of 10/16/2026 07:50 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Gilead Sciences Stock (NASDAQ:GILD) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Gilead Sciences alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$155.62▼$157.5850-Day Range$133.06▼$157.3752-Week Range$114.02▼$160.51Volume7.77 million shsAverage Volume5.98 million shsMarket Capitalization$193.67 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield2.10%Price Target$159.33Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes medicines for serious and life-threatening diseases. The company is best known for its HIV treatments, including Biktarvy, Descovy, Genvoya and Truvada, as well as therapies for chronic hepatitis B and hepatitis C. Its portfolio also includes Veklury (remdesivir), an antiviral treatment for COVID-19. Gilead has expanded into oncology and cell therapy through products such as Trodelvy and the CAR T-cell therapies Yescarta and Tecartus, which are developed and marketed through its Kite subsidiary. The company also researches treatments for areas including liver disease, inflammation and respiratory illnesses. Founded in 1987, Gilead is headquartered in Foster City, California, and serves patients and healthcare providers in markets around the world. The company operates through research, manufacturing and commercial organizations across North America, Europe and other international regions. Daniel O’Day has served as Gilead’s chairman and chief executive officer since 2019.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Gilead Sciences Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks64th Percentile Overall ScoreGILD MarketRank™: 3.194077207825 of 5 starsGilead Sciences scored higher than 64% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 297th out of 903 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.6 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingGilead Sciences has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.79, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 23 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Gilead Sciences is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageGilead Sciences has been the subject of 12 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Gilead Sciences' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Gilead Sciences are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.47) to $9.91 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Gilead Sciences is -58.50, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Gilead Sciences is -58.50, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioGilead Sciences has a P/B Ratio of 8.57. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Gilead Sciences' valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.77% of the float of Gilead Sciences has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverGilead Sciences has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.36, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Gilead Sciences has recently increased by 19.25%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldGilead Sciences pays a meaningful dividend of 2.10%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthGilead Sciences has been increasing its dividend for 10 years.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Gilead Sciences will have a dividend payout ratio of 33.10% next year. This indicates that Gilead Sciences will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Gilead Sciences' dividend. News and Social Media3.4 / 5News Sentiment0.51 News SentimentGilead Sciences has a news sentiment score of 0.51. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Healthcare companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 43 news articles for Gilead Sciences this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.Search Interest35 people have searched for GILD on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 40% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows23 people have added Gilead Sciences to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 156% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.4 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Gilead Sciences insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $15,877,860.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.30% of the stock of Gilead Sciences is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions83.67% of the stock of Gilead Sciences is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Gilead Sciences' insider trading history. Receive GILD Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Gilead Sciences and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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GILD Stock News HeadlinesGilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD) Stock: Insider Andrew Dickinson Sells 3,000 Shares4 hours ago | americanbankingnews.comGilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD) Stock: Insider Johanna Mercier Sells 3,000 Shares4 hours ago | americanbankingnews.comWhy Some AI Stocks Already Surged Over 300 PercentJason Bodner's system flagged Nvidia before a 7000 percent run, Super Micro Computer before a 2600 percent run, and Vertiv before a 1900 percent run. Now he's tracking a radical light-speed technology that could make AI 100 times faster and 100 times more energy efficient. Stocks tied to it have already climbed 133 percent, 217 percent, and 320 percent.October 18 at 1:00 AM | Brownstone Research (Ad)Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD) Insider Johanna Mercier Sells 3,000 Shares of Company StockOctober 17 at 11:37 AM | insidertrades.comGilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD) Reaches New 52-Week High - What's Next?October 17 at 4:03 AM | americanbankingnews.comCoca-Cola, Visa and Mastercard Hit Records as Investors Rotate Out of Chip StocksOctober 16 at 5:21 PM | finance.yahoo.comGilead Sciences (GILD) Rises Higher Than Market: Key FactsOctober 15 at 8:21 PM | finance.yahoo.comInsider Selling: Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD) CEO Sells 15,000 Shares of Company StockOctober 3, 2026 | insidertrades.comSee More Headlines GILD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have GILD shares performed this year? Gilead Sciences' stock was trading at $122.74 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, GILD stock has increased by 27.3% and is now trading at $156.19. How were Gilead Sciences' earnings last quarter? Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) released its earnings results on Monday, August, 3rd. The biopharmaceutical company reported ($6.75) EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($7.25) by $0.50. Gilead Sciences's revenue was up 10.6% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Does Gilead Sciences have any subsidiaries? Gilead Sciences subsidiaries include MYR, Immunomedics, Forty Seven, Cell Design Labs, Kite Pharma, Nimbus Apollo, Epitherapeutics, and more. Who are Gilead Sciences' major shareholders? Gilead Sciences' top institutional investors include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.13%), Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.06%), Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V. (0.03%) and Atwood & Palmer Inc. (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Daniel Patrick O'day, Andrew D Dickinson, Johanna Mercier, Merdad Parsey, Deborah H Telman, Anthony Welters, Jeffrey Bluestone and Kelly A Kramer. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Gilead Sciences? Shares of GILD stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Gilead Sciences own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Gilead Sciences investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY), Tesla (TSLA), Pfizer (PFE), Micron Technology (MU), Alibaba Group (BABA) and Intel (INTC). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/03/2026Record date for 9/29 Dividend9/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/29 Dividend9/15/2026Dividend Payable9/29/2026Today10/18/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/29/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (2m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 GILD's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. GILD has been in this zone for over 2 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorHealthcare Industry Biotechnology Sub-IndustryBiotechnology Current SymbolNASDAQ:GILD CIK882095 Webwww.gilead.com Phone(650) 574-3000Fax650-578-9264Employees17,000Year Founded1987Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Gilead Sciences$159.33 High Price Target$180.00 Low Price Target$126.00 Potential Upside/Downside+2.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.79 Research Coverage29 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($2.67) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$8.51 billion Net Margins-10.64% Pretax Margin-6.42% Return on Equity-2.11% Return on Assets-0.75% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.03 Current Ratio1.27 Quick Ratio1.09 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$29.44 billion Price / Sales6.58 Cash Flow$10.47 per share Price / Cash Flow14.92 Book Value$18.23 per share Price / Book8.57Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,239,950,000Free Float1,236,235,000Market Cap$193.67 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.31 Social Links 10 Stocks Powering The Next AI Boom The AI boom is creating opportunities across semiconductors, cloud computing, enterprise software, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and automation. 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