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Gilead Sciences, Inc. · Healthcare · United States · $160.5B · Avg Vol: $989M/d

92
StockRank
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Q
78
V
51
M
63
P/E (TTM)
18.1x
ROE
43.4%
D/E
0.9x
Dividend %
2.4%
AI CONVICTION THESIS

Gilead Sciences generates large and durable free cash flow from its HIV franchise, funds a well-covered dividend and steady buybacks, and has strong momentum on the back of its long-acting prevention launch, with a strong quality score (Q78). The trivial insider selling is routine. Nothing adverse is known on accounting, solvency or governance beyond disclosed litigation.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the research, development, and commercialization of innovative medicines, predominantly in antiviral therapies for HIV and Hepatitis, as well as oncology and inflammatory diseases. The company maintains a dominant market position in its core antiviral franchises through proprietary drugs and a strong R&D pipeline, while strategically expanding into new therapeutic areas.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue27.3B27.1B28.8B29.4B2.6%29.7B30.4B32.3B4.7%
EPS3.664.540.386.8423.2%7.35
Shares1.2B1.2B1.2B1.2B-0.5%1.2B
Debt25.2B25.0B26.7B24.9B-0.4%22.2B
Equity21.2B22.8B19.3B22.7B2.2%
Op CF9.1B8.0B10.8B10.0B3.4%10.8B
Inv CF-2.5B-2.3B-3.4B-4.8B
Fin CF-6.5B-5.1B-3.4B-7.7B
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PRICE (1Y)+3.9%
124127130133136Jun 12Jul 7Jul 27
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$130.52
RSI (14)
38.4
52W High
$155.38
From 52W High
0.8%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
78
ROIC
22.9%93.5
ROE
43.4%96.2
GP/Assets
40.0%80.4
Op. Margin
39.3%96.4
FCF/Assets
13.4%92.0
Piotroski
893.2
Int. Cover
10.6x62.2
D/E Ratio
0.95x15.7
Current Ratio
1.97x37.0
Value
51
P/E (TTM)
18.1x64.0
EV/EBITDA
12.1x59.3
P/FCF
20.2x57.4
P/B
7.0x18.1
P/S
5.6x38.7
Div Yield
2.4%53.5
Momentum
63
52W High %
84%75.2
RS 6M
-11%65.2
SMA 50/200
0.99x62.9
EPS Rev 4W
-0.2%46.8
EPS Rev 12W
+0.3%61.4
EPS Improve
+31%43.1
Q Growth
54%76.2

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$160.5B
P/E (Forward)
13.8x
Gross Margin
79.4%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Healthcare, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of GILD are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
GILDGilead Sciences, Inc.(you)$160.5B92STRONG BUY
PFE.DEPfizer Inc.$138.0B95STRONG BUY
AMG.DEAmgen Inc.$194.3B91STRONG BUY
NVON.MXNovo Nordisk A/S$212.5B92STRONG BUY
BMYBristol-Myers Squibb Company$126.8B99STRONG BUY
SNW.DESanofi$102.3B96STRONG BUY
GSK.LGSK plc$104.9B96STRONG BUY
NVSNovartis AG$294.6B91STRONG BUY
MRKMerck & Co., Inc.$323.7B92STRONG BUY
RO.SWRoche Holding AG$336.1B93STRONG BUY

Peer medians: ROE 2.1% · P/E 23.4x · Gross margin 50.1%

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) — Stock Score Summary

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) has a MoatMap StockRank of 92/100 based on Quality (78/100), Value (51/100), and Momentum (63/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Gilead Sciences generates large and durable free cash flow from its HIV franchise, funds a well-covered dividend and steady buybacks, and has strong momentum on the back of its long-acting prevention launch, with a strong quality score (Q78). The trivial insider selling is routine. Nothing adverse is known on accounting, solvency or governance beyond disclosed litigation.

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the research, development, and commercialization of innovative medicines, predominantly in antiviral therapies for HIV and Hepatitis, as well as oncology and inflammatory diseases. The company maintains a dominant market position in its core antiviral franchises through proprietary drugs and a strong R&D pipeline, while strategically expanding into new therapeutic areas.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$130.52
Market Cap$160.5B
P/E (TTM)18.12
P/E (Forward)13.81
Price/Book7.04
Return on Equity43.4%
Return on Invested Capital22.9%
Debt/Equity0.95x
Gross Margin79.4%
Operating Margin39.3%
Revenue Growth4.4%
Dividend Yield2.4%
Free Cash Flow$7.9B

Gilead Sciences, Inc. operates in the Drug Manufacturers - General industry, part of the Healthcare sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gilead Sciences, Inc.’s (GILD) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) is 92/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (78), Value (51), and Momentum (63) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Gilead Sciences, Inc. have an economic moat?
Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) has a Quality factor score of 78/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Gilead Sciences, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 92/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Gilead Sciences, Inc. in?
Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Drug Manufacturers - General industry (United States).