Gilead Sciences, Inc.

GILD Healthcare Drug Manufacturers General

Gilead Sciences, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $29.4 billion, up 2.40% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 10.2%, EPS fell 638.2%, free cash flow grew 376.8% and total debt rose 5.21%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100; dividend growth for ten consecutive years.

156.19 1.18 −0.75%
Market cap
$195.1B
P/E
0.0×
Fwd P/E
−46.2×
Dividend yield
2.08%
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
4.03
Beneish M
−2.45
Dividend safety
77/100

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) Return on equity

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Gilead Sciences, Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was −20.7%, down 61.3 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (40.7%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.60% (fiscal 2020) to 103.7% (fiscal 2015); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. That is below the Drug Manufacturers General industry median of 5.87% and above the Healthcare sector median of −31.3%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 40.7% 38.37
FY2024 2.29% (23.48)
FY2023 25.8% 4.04
FY2022 21.7% (9.96)
FY2021 31.7% 31.09
FY2020 0.60% (23.78)
FY2019 24.4% (1.57)
FY2018 26.0% 2.73
FY2017 23.2% (46.96)
FY2016 70.2% (33.50)

Against its own ten years

Low 0.60% High 103.7%
Ten-year median 25.8%
Current reading's percentile 82

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
AMGN Amgen Inc. compare 91.5%
NVO Novo Nordisk A/S compare 60.8%
BMY Bristol Myers Squibb Company compare 46.6%
GSK GSK PLC Sponsored ADR compare 30.7%
NVS Novartis AG compare 30.4%
AZN AstraZeneca PLC compare 22.0%
MRK Merck & Co., Inc. compare 6.97%
PFE Pfizer Inc. compare 4.97%
GILD Gilead Sciences, Inc. −20.7%
Drug Manufacturers General industry median 5.87%
Healthcare sector median −31.3%
Market median 1.35%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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