GILEAD SCIENCES INC (GILD) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:GILD • US3755581036
Current stock price
138.99 USD
-3.1 (-2.18%)
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This GILD fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. GILD Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- GILD had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year GILD had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Each year in the past 5 years GILD has been profitable.
- GILD had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- GILD has a better Return On Assets (14.42%) than 94.97% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of GILD (37.49%) is better than 97.87% of its industry peers.
- GILD's Return On Invested Capital of 19.49% is amongst the best of the industry. GILD outperforms 97.29% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for GILD is significantly below the industry average of 27.63%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (19.49%) for GILD is above the 3 year average (17.55%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 14.42% | ||
| ROE | 37.49% | ||
| ROIC | 19.49% |
ROA(3y)8.12%
ROA(5y)8.16%
ROE(3y)21.59%
ROE(5y)23.19%
ROIC(3y)17.55%
ROIC(5y)16.76%
1.3 Margins
- GILD has a better Profit Margin (28.90%) than 94.39% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of GILD has grown nicely.
- With an excellent Operating Margin value of 39.98%, GILD belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 97.87% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of GILD has remained more or less at the same level.
- With an excellent Gross Margin value of 78.83%, GILD belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 84.53% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of GILD has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 39.98% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 28.9% | ||
| GM | 78.83% |
OM growth 3Y-1.4%
OM growth 5Y-0.11%
PM growth 3Y19.75%
PM growth 5Y125.27%
GM growth 3Y-0.18%
GM growth 5Y-0.66%
2. GILD Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so GILD is creating value.
- The number of shares outstanding for GILD has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, GILD has less shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for GILD has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 4.53 indicates that GILD is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- GILD's Altman-Z score of 4.53 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. GILD outperforms 72.34% of its industry peers.
- GILD has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.64. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as GILD would need 2.64 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- GILD's Debt to FCF ratio of 2.64 is amongst the best of the industry. GILD outperforms 93.04% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.97 indicates that GILD is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of GILD (0.97) is worse than 75.44% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.97 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.64 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.53 |
ROIC/WACC2.19
WACC8.88%
2.3 Liquidity
- GILD has a Current Ratio of 1.55. This is a normal value and indicates that GILD is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of GILD (1.55) is worse than 81.24% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.40 indicates that GILD should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.40, GILD is doing worse than 81.82% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.55 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.4 |
3. GILD Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 76.79% over the past year.
- GILD shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 2.83% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, GILD shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 2.40% in the last year.
- GILD shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 3.58% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)76.79%
EPS 3Y3.88%
EPS 5Y2.83%
EPS Q2Q%-2.11%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.4%
Revenue growth 3Y2.57%
Revenue growth 5Y3.58%
Sales Q2Q%4.7%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, GILD will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 10.10% on average per year.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.49% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y8.46%
EPS Next 2Y9.79%
EPS Next 3Y9.45%
EPS Next 5Y10.1%
Revenue Next Year3.43%
Revenue Next 2Y4.69%
Revenue Next 3Y4.88%
Revenue Next 5Y5.49%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. GILD Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 17.05, the valuation of GILD can be described as rather expensive.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of GILD indicates a rather cheap valuation: GILD is cheaper than 94.20% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.78, GILD is valued a bit cheaper.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.72, the valuation of GILD can be described as correct.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, GILD is valued cheaper than 95.55% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.54, GILD is valued a bit cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.05 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.72 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of GILD indicates a rather cheap valuation: GILD is cheaper than 94.97% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- GILD's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. GILD is cheaper than 95.94% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 18.25 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.12 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates GILD does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- GILD has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.02
PEG (5Y)6.04
EPS Next 2Y9.79%
EPS Next 3Y9.45%
5. GILD Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- GILD has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.44%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- GILD's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 1.11. GILD pays more dividend than 98.65% of the companies in the same industry.
- GILD's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.44% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of GILD has a limited annual growth rate of 3.30%.
- GILD has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- GILD has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.3%
Div Incr Years10
Div Non Decr Years10
5.3 Sustainability
- 47.04% of the earnings are spent on dividend by GILD. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- The dividend of GILD is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP47.04%
EPS Next 2Y9.79%
EPS Next 3Y9.45%
GILD Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
138.99
-3.1 (-2.18%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Earnings (Last)02-10 2026-02-10/amc
Earnings (Next)04-23 2026-04-23
Inst Owners92.51%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.08%
Ins Owner Change1.56%
Market Cap172.54B
Revenue(TTM)29.44B
Net Income(TTM)8.51B
Analysts81.54
Price Target161.06 (15.88%)
Short Float %1.61%
Short Ratio2.65
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.44% |
Yearly Dividend3.22
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.3%
DP47.04%
Div Incr Years10
Div Non Decr Years10
Ex-Date03-13 2026-03-13 (0.82)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)7.2%
Min EPS beat(2)0.73%
Max EPS beat(2)13.68%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)3.61%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.59%
Max EPS beat(4)13.68%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)10.97%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)7.27%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)9.04%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.64%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.98%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.29%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.25%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.96%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.29%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.67%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.99%
Revenue beat(16)12
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.6%
PT rev (1m)1.29%
PT rev (3m)18.98%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.52%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-6.3%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.32%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.47%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.92%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.03%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.3%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.05 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.72 | ||
| P/S | 5.86 | ||
| P/FCF | 18.25 | ||
| P/OCF | 17.22 | ||
| P/B | 7.6 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.12 |
EPS(TTM)8.15
EY5.86%
EPS(NY)8.84
Fwd EY6.36%
FCF(TTM)7.62
FCFY5.48%
OCF(TTM)8.07
OCFY5.81%
SpS23.72
BVpS18.29
TBVpS-2.09
PEG (NY)2.02
PEG (5Y)6.04
Graham Number57.91
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 14.42% | ||
| ROE | 37.49% | ||
| ROCE | 24.94% | ||
| ROIC | 19.49% | ||
| ROICexc | 25.18% | ||
| ROICexgc | 81.81% | ||
| OM | 39.98% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 28.9% | ||
| GM | 78.83% | ||
| FCFM | 32.11% |
ROA(3y)8.12%
ROA(5y)8.16%
ROE(3y)21.59%
ROE(5y)23.19%
ROIC(3y)17.55%
ROIC(5y)16.76%
ROICexc(3y)21.91%
ROICexc(5y)20.22%
ROICexgc(3y)88.7%
ROICexgc(5y)94.18%
ROCE(3y)22.46%
ROCE(5y)21.44%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-8.45%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-2.47%
ROICexc growth 3Y8.85%
ROICexc growth 5Y10%
OM growth 3Y-1.4%
OM growth 5Y-0.11%
PM growth 3Y19.75%
PM growth 5Y125.27%
GM growth 3Y-0.18%
GM growth 5Y-0.66%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.5
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.97 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.64 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.52 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 20.4% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.91% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 11.36 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 68.94% | ||
| Profit Quality | 111.11% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.55 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.4 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.53 |
F-Score8
WACC8.88%
ROIC/WACC2.19
Cap/Depr(3y)20.34%
Cap/Depr(5y)24.78%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.96%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.14%
Profit Quality(3y)796.33%
Profit Quality(5y)548.85%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)76.79%
EPS 3Y3.88%
EPS 5Y2.83%
EPS Q2Q%-2.11%
EPS Next Y8.46%
EPS Next 2Y9.79%
EPS Next 3Y9.45%
EPS Next 5Y10.1%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.4%
Revenue growth 3Y2.57%
Revenue growth 5Y3.58%
Sales Q2Q%4.7%
Revenue Next Year3.43%
Revenue Next 2Y4.69%
Revenue Next 3Y4.88%
Revenue Next 5Y5.49%
EBIT growth 1Y8.73%
EBIT growth 3Y1.14%
EBIT growth 5Y3.47%
EBIT Next Year18.57%
EBIT Next 3Y11.36%
EBIT Next 5Y10.85%
FCF growth 1Y-8.25%
FCF growth 3Y4.25%
FCF growth 5Y4.69%
OCF growth 1Y-7.48%
OCF growth 3Y3.36%
OCF growth 5Y4.17%
GILEAD SCIENCES INC / GILD Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of GILEAD SCIENCES INC (GILD) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to GILD.
What is the valuation status for GILD stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to GILEAD SCIENCES INC (GILD). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of GILD stock?
GILEAD SCIENCES INC (GILD) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for GILEAD SCIENCES INC (GILD) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of GILEAD SCIENCES INC (GILD) is expected to grow by 8.46% in the next year.
Is the dividend of GILEAD SCIENCES INC sustainable?
The dividend rating of GILEAD SCIENCES INC (GILD) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 47.04%.