Gilead Sciences (GILD) Stock Forecast, Price & News

Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gilead Sciences a buy right now?

14 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Gilead Sciences in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 7 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" Gilead Sciences stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in GILD, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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When is Gilead Sciences' next earnings date?

Gilead Sciences is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 4th 2022.
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How were Gilead Sciences' earnings last quarter?

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) released its earnings results on Thursday, April, 28th. The biopharmaceutical company reported $2.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.77 by $0.35. The biopharmaceutical company earned $6.59 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.28 billion. Gilead Sciences had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 44.98% and a net margin of 16.43%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 2.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $2.08 earnings per share.
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How often does Gilead Sciences pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Gilead Sciences?

Gilead Sciences announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, May 2nd. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.73 per share on Wednesday, June 29th. This represents a $2.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.57%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, June 14th.
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Is Gilead Sciences a good dividend stock?

Gilead Sciences pays an annual dividend of $2.92 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.62%. GILD has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Gilead Sciences has been increasing its dividend for 7 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of Gilead Sciences is 81.56%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, Gilead Sciences will have a dividend payout ratio of 46.95% next year. This indicates that Gilead Sciences will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has Gilead Sciences issued on next quarter's earnings?

Gilead Sciences issued an update on its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Monday, May, 9th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $6.20-$6.70 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $6.50. The company issued revenue guidance of $23.80 billion-$24.30 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $24.48 billion.

What price target have analysts set for GILD?

14 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Gilead Sciences' stock. Their forecasts range from $56.00 to $90.00. On average, they expect Gilead Sciences' stock price to reach $72.71 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 13.9% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Gilead Sciences' key executives?

Gilead Sciences' management team includes the following people:

• Mr. Daniel P. O'Day, Chairman & CEO (Age 58, Pay $6.09M)
• Mr. Andrew D. Dickinson, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 52, Pay $2.55M)
• Mr. Brett A. Pletcher, Exec. VP of Corp. Affairs, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 53, Pay $2.47M) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Ms. Johanna Mercier, Chief Commercial Officer (Age 52, Pay $2.92M) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Dr. Merdad V. Parsey M.D., Ph.D., Chief Medical Officer (Age 59, Pay $2.68M)
• Ms. Diane E. Wilfong, Sr. VP, Corp. Controller & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 60) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Ms. Jacquie Ross C.F.A., VP of Investor Relations
• Ms. Jyoti K. Mehra, Exec. VP of HR
• Dr. Taiyin Yang, Exec. VP of Pharmaceutical Devel. & Manufacturing (Age 68)
• Dr. Michael Quigley Ph.D., Sr. VP of Research Biology

What is Daniel O’Day's approval rating as Gilead Sciences' CEO?

107 employees have rated Gilead Sciences CEO Daniel O’Day on Glassdoor.com. Daniel O’Day has an approval rating of 92% among Gilead Sciences' employees. This puts Daniel O’Day in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Who are some of Gilead Sciences' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Gilead Sciences include Amgen (AMGN), Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN), Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX), Biogen (BIIB), Seagen (SGEN), Incyte (INCY), Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY), BioMarin Pharmaceutical (BMRN), Exact Sciences (EXAS), United Therapeutics (UTHR), Repligen (RGEN), Neurocrine Biosciences (NBIX), Halozyme Therapeutics (HALO), Exelixis (EXEL) and Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Gilead Sciences own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Gilead Sciences investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Walt Disney (DIS), Micron Technology (MU), Intel (INTC), Alibaba Group (BABA), Pfizer (PFE), Tesla (TSLA), AbbVie (ABBV), Netflix (NFLX) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ).

What is Gilead Sciences' stock symbol?

Gilead Sciences trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "GILD."

Who are Gilead Sciences' major shareholders?

Gilead Sciences' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (9.70%), Vanguard Group Inc. (8.42%), State Street Corp (4.62%), Capital Research Global Investors (4.46%), Capital World Investors (3.95%) and Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (1.44%). Company insiders that own Gilead Sciences stock include Brett A Pletcher, Diane E Wilfong, Javier Rodriguez, Johanna Mercier, Merdad Parsey and Richard James Whitley.
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Which major investors are selling Gilead Sciences stock?

GILD stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital Research Global Investors, Capital International Investors, Sarissa Capital Management LP, Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund, Capital Group Private Client Services Inc., Capital Group Private Client Services Inc., Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB publ , and Clearbridge Investments LLC. Company insiders that have sold Gilead Sciences company stock in the last year include Brett A Pletcher, and Diane E Wilfong.
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Which major investors are buying Gilead Sciences stock?

GILD stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership, Capital World Investors, Renaissance Technologies LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, BlackRock Inc., Acadian Asset Management LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, and Pacer Advisors Inc..
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How do I buy shares of Gilead Sciences?

Shares of GILD can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Gilead Sciences' stock price today?

One share of GILD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $63.84.

How much money does Gilead Sciences make?

Gilead Sciences has a market capitalization of $80.08 billion and generates $27.31 billion in revenue each year. The biopharmaceutical company earns $6.23 billion in net income (profit) each year or $3.579990 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Gilead Sciences have?

Gilead Sciences employs 14,400 workers across the globe.

Does Gilead Sciences have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiares of Gilead Sciences: Arresto BioSciences, Asegua Therapeutics LLC, CGI Pharmaceuticals, CV Therapeutics, Calistoga Pharmaceuticals, Cell Design Labs, Corus Pharma, Cytopia Pty. Ltd., EpiTherapeutics ApS, Epitherapeutics, Forty Seven, Forty Seven Holdings LLC, Forty Seven Inc., Fosun Pharma Kite Biotechnology Co. Ltd., Gilead Alberta LLC, Gilead Alberta ULC, Gilead Apollo LLC, Gilead Apollo Unlimited Company, Gilead Biopharmaceutics Ireland UC, Gilead Biopharmaceutics US LLC, Gilead Calistoga LLC, Gilead Connecticut Inc., Gilead Holdings LLC, Gilead Ireland Research UC, Gilead Oncology Ireland UC, Gilead Pharmasset LLC, Gilead Sciences (GSR) S.R.L., Gilead Sciences (NZ), Gilead Sciences (Shanghai) Consulting Co. Ltd., Gilead Sciences Americas S. de R.L., Gilead Sciences Argentina S.R.L., Gilead Sciences Belgium BVBA, Gilead Sciences Canada Inc., Gilead Sciences Colombia S.A.S., Gilead Sciences Denmark ApS, Gilead Sciences Europe Limited, Gilead Sciences Farmacêutica do Brasil Ltda., Gilead Sciences Finland Oy, Gilead Sciences GesmbH., Gilead Sciences GmbH, Gilead Sciences Hangzhou Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., Gilead Sciences Hellas EPE, Gilead Sciences Holding LLC, Gilead Sciences Hong Kong Limited, Gilead Sciences Ilac Ticaret Limited Sirketi, Gilead Sciences India Private Limited, Gilead Sciences International Limited, Gilead Sciences Ireland Unlimited Company, Gilead Sciences Israel Limited, Gilead Sciences KK, Gilead Sciences Korea Limited, Gilead Sciences LLC, Gilead Sciences Lda., Gilead Sciences Limited, Gilead Sciences Luxembourg S.a.r.l., Gilead Sciences Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., Gilead Sciences Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V., Gilead Sciences Netherlands BV, Gilead Sciences Norway AS, Gilead Sciences Poland Sp. z o.o., Gilead Sciences Pty. Ltd., Gilead Sciences Russia LLC, Gilead Sciences S.L., Gilead Sciences S.r.l., Gilead Sciences SAS, Gilead Sciences Shanghai Pharmaceutical Technology Co. Ltd., Gilead Sciences Singapore Pte. Ltd., Gilead Sciences Slovakia s.r.o., Gilead Sciences South Africa (Pty) Ltd., Gilead Sciences Sweden AB, Gilead Sciences Switzerland Sarl, Gilead Sciences YM Australia Pty. Ltd., Gilead Sciences s.r.o., Gilead Therapeutics A1 Unlimited Company, Gilead Therapeutics A2 Unlimited Company, Gilead YM ULC, Immunomedics, Immunomedics Inc., KP EU C.V., Kite Pharma, Kite Pharma EU B.V., Kite Pharma Inc., Kite Pharma LLC, MYR, MYR GmbH, MYR Pharmaceuticals France SAS, Myogen, NeXstar Pharmaceuticals, Nimbus Apollo, Nycomed, Pharmasset, Phenex Pharmaceuticals, Raylo Chemicals, Triangle Pharmaceuticals, YM BioSciences, YM BioSciences Australia Pty. Ltd., and neoKite Inc..

When was Gilead Sciences founded?

Gilead Sciences was founded in 1987.

What is Gilead Sciences' official website?

The official website for Gilead Sciences is www.gilead.com.

How can I contact Gilead Sciences?

Gilead Sciences' mailing address is 333 LAKESIDE DRIVE, FOSTER CITY CA, 94404. The biopharmaceutical company can be reached via phone at (650) 574-3000, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 650-578-9264.