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GILDGilead Sciences, Inc.Hold6.1·$125.59-0.22%
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Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) Stock Analysis

Temp Headwind edge

HoldModerate Confidence

Healthcare · Drug Manufacturers - General

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $125.59, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Negative momentum.

Gilead Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company focused on HIV, liver diseases (hepatitis B/C), hematology/oncology, and inflammatory diseases. It earns revenue primarily through sales of branded antiviral therapies (Biktarvy, Veklury, Trodelvy) distributed via a concentrated... Read more

$125.59+13.1% A.UpsideScore 6.1/10#3 of 16 Drug Manufacturers - General
QualityF-score8 / 9FCF yield5.08%
IncomeYield2.61%(5y avg 3.62%)Payout43.40%sustainable
Stop $118.20Target $142.04(analyst − 10%)A.R:R 2.2:1
Analyst target$157.83+25.7%29 analysts
$142.04our TP
$125.59price
$157.83mean
$180

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $125.59, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Negative momentum. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 6.1/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/8 gates (favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, earnings proximity 55d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and news soft fda negative. Suitability: conservative.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-06-12
TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Thu, Aug 6, 202655d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
High-quality business
Risks
Negative momentum

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)17.1
P/E (Fwd)13.1
Mkt Cap$156.3B
EV/EBITDA11.4
Profit Mgn31.0%
ROE43.4%
Rev Growth4.4%
Beta0.33
Dividend2.61%
Rating analysts39

Quality Signals

Piotroski F8/9MoatNarrow

Options Flow

P/C0.71neutral
IV42%normal
Max Pain$95-24.4% vs spot

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker

Price action weak — below key moving averages, no momentum carry. Needs a base before trend-continuation setups apply.static

Macd
0.0
Volume
0.0
Obv
1.0
Ma Position
2.2
Rsi
3.5
Volume distribution (falling OBV)Below 200-MA but MA still rising (+2.2%/30d) — pullback in uptrend, not confirmed weakness
GatesMomentum 1.3<4.5NEWS SOFT FDA NEGATIVEA.R:R 2.2 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsEARNINGS PROXIMITY 55d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Conservative
RSI
33 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $121.39Resistance $137.20

Price Targets

$118
$142
A.Upside+13.1%
A.R:R2.2:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! momentum at 1.3 (below the engine's 4.5 threshold)
! NEWS_SOFT:FDA_NEGATIVE

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-08-06 (55d)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GILD stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $125.59, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Negative momentum. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Target $142.04 (+13.1%), stop $118.20 (−6.3%), A.R:R 2.2:1. Score 6.1/10, moderate confidence.

What is the GILD stock price target?

Take-profit target: $142.04 (+13.1% upside). Target $142.04 (+13.1%), stop $118.20 (−6.3%), A.R:R 2.2:1. Stop-loss: $118.20.

What are the risks of investing in GILD?

Negative momentum.

Is GILD overvalued or undervalued?

Gilead Sciences, Inc. trades at a P/E of 17.1 (forward 13.1). TrendMatrix value score: 6.3/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about GILD?

39 analysts cover GILD with a consensus score of 4.1/5. Average price target: $158.

What does Gilead Sciences, Inc. do?Gilead Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company focused on HIV, liver diseases (hepatitis B/C), hematology/oncology, and...

Gilead Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company focused on HIV, liver diseases (hepatitis B/C), hematology/oncology, and inflammatory diseases. It earns revenue primarily through sales of branded antiviral therapies (Biktarvy, Veklury, Trodelvy) distributed via a concentrated wholesale channel in the U.S. and internationally.

Related stocks: NVO (Novo Nordisk A/S) · LLY (Eli Lilly and Company) · BIIB (Biogen Inc.) · AZN (AstraZeneca PLC) · BMY (Bristol-Myers Squibb Company)
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