Fundamental analysis · SEC EDGAR · TTM through 31/03/2026
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Fundamental quality
95
out of 100
Gilead Sciences, Inc. runs like a cash machine: it converts about 34.4% of revenue into free cash flow and holds a 31% net margin, though it grows at a measured pace. On fundamental quality it scores 95 out of 100, profiling it as a company with solid fundamentals. Whether it's cheap or expensive depends on the current price, which you can compute in the tool.
Gilead Sciences is a large U.S. biotech. Its historic business is antivirals: it leads HIV treatment and revolutionized the cure for hepatitis C. It's now trying to diversify into oncology to depend less on a single area.
EPS growth: 127.7% · Revenue growth: 3.6%
Net margin: 31% · ROE: 39.2% · ROIC: 23.4%
Net debt/EBITDA: 1.35x · FCF: 34.4%
Source: SEC EDGAR · TTM through 31/03/2026
The score includes +2 for dividend strength: 11 consecutive years of increases. Keeping that streak demands growing cash generation and balance-sheet discipline.
The score combines growth, profitability and financial strength, and here its pillars hold up evenly.
Percentile against the other 57 Healthcare companies in our coverage: how far it beats them on each metric (100 = best in sector).
Computed from the daily dataset scores. A high percentile places the company among the best in its sector on that metric; it is not a buy recommendation.
Key concepts
What do these metrics mean? Fundamental analysis · What is the P/E · What is EPS · What is ROE · Net & gross margin · Free cash flow
| Year | Revenue | Net income | Free cash flow | Net debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 24,689 | 123 | 7,518 | 25,405 |
| 2021 | 27,305 | 6,225 | 10,805 | 21,357 |
| 2022 | 27,281 | 4,592 | 8,344 | 19,818 |
| 2023 | 27,116 | 5,665 | 7,421 | 18,902 |
| 2024 | 28,754 | 480 | 10,305 | 16,720 |
| 2025 | 29,443 | 8,510 | 9,456 | 17,372 |
Between 2020 and 2025, revenue went from $24,689M to $29,443M (+19%) and net income went from $123M to $8,510M (+6819%). Meanwhile, its margins have widened (from 0% to 29%).
Annual figures in millions of U.S. dollars ($M) per SEC filings. Net debt is total debt minus cash.
Latest results
Figures for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, versus the quarter ended March 31, 2025 (SEC filings):
Automatic comparison between the two most recent periods filed with the SEC. One quarter doesn't make a trend: read it alongside the historical evolution above.
$3.16
per share, yearly
47% of earnings
Payout
11 straight years raising it
Growth
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Is Gilead Sciences, Inc. cheap or expensive?
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In terms of business quality, Gilead Sciences, Inc. scores 95 out of 100 in our analysis, placing it as a company of high fundamental quality. That said, this isn't a recommendation: whether it's a good investment also depends on its current price and your goals.
Is Gilead Sciences, Inc. a profitable company?
Very. Gilead Sciences, Inc. shows a net margin of 31% and an ROE of 39.2%, typical of a highly profitable business.
Does Gilead Sciences, Inc. have a lot of debt?
Not particularly. Its net debt is 1.35 times its EBITDA, a low level.
Is Gilead Sciences, Inc. growing?
Its revenue has grown 3.6% annualized in recent years and its earnings per share 127.7%.
Does Gilead Sciences, Inc. generate cash?
Yes. It converts about 34.4% of its revenue into free cash flow, and has done so positively year after year.
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