GILEAD SCIENCES INC (GILD) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NASDAQ:GILD • US3755581036

Current stock price

138.11 USD
+0.77 (+0.56%)
At close:
139.567 USD
+1.46 (+1.05%)
After Hours:

Analyst forecast overview

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for GILEAD SCIENCES INC (GILD).

Forecast Snapshot

Consensus Price Target

Price Target
$159.01
+ 15.14% Upside
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Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release Date
Apr 22, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$1.94
Revenue Estimate
7.052B
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ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
81.05%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score
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Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
$159.01
Upside
+ 15.14%
From current price of $138.11 to mean target of $159.01, Based on 38 analyst forecasts
Low
$119.18
Median
$163.20
High
$185.85

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
11.73%
3 Months
17.47%

Price Target Summary

38 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for GILD. The average price target is 159.01 USD. This implies a price increase of 15.14% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 138.11.
The average price target has been revised upward by 17.47% in the past 3 months.
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Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

GILD Current Analyst RatingGILD Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 5 10 15

Analyst Ratings History

GILD Historical Analyst RatingsGILD Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 10 20 30

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus
81.05%
GILD was analyzed by 38 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 81. So analysts seem to be very confident about GILD.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
GILD was analyzed by 38 analysts, which should be a sufficient number of analysts to have a meaningful average consensus rating.
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Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2026-03-10JefferiesInitiate Buy
2026-02-23NeedhamReiterate Buy -> Buy
2026-02-20BarclaysInitiate Equal-Weight
2026-02-11Cantor FitzgeraldMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2026-02-11ScotiaBankMaintains Sector Outperform -> Sector Outperform
2026-02-11NeedhamMaintains Buy -> Buy
2026-02-11RBC CapitalMaintains Sector Perform -> Sector Perform
2026-02-11Wells FargoMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2026-02-11Truist SecuritiesMaintains Buy -> Buy
2026-01-27Truist SecuritiesMaintains Buy -> Buy
2026-01-27CitigroupMaintains Buy -> Buy
2026-01-26UBSMaintains Buy -> Buy
2026-01-13Morgan StanleyMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2026-01-07CitigroupMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-12-12Morgan StanleyMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-12-10Wells FargoMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-11-13ScotiaBankInitiate Sector Outperform
2025-11-13NeedhamMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-11-03Truist SecuritiesReiterate Buy -> Buy
2025-10-31Cantor FitzgeraldReiterate Overweight -> Overweight
2025-10-31NeedhamReiterate Buy -> Buy
2025-10-31RBC CapitalMaintains Sector Perform -> Sector Perform
2025-10-31Wells FargoMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-10-31JP MorganMaintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-10-23TD CowenMaintains Buy -> Buy

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date
Apr 22, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$1.94
Revenue Estimate
7.052B
Revenue Q2Q
5.77%
EPS Q2Q
7.33%
Number of Analysts
24

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
-1.09%
Revenue (3 Months)
-1.78%
EPS (1 Month)
-7.90%
EPS (3 Months)
-6.07%

Next Earnings Summary

GILD is expected to report earnings on 4/22/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 1.94 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 7.05B USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised downward by 1.78% in the past 3 months.
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Full Analyst Estimates 2026 - 2033

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033
Revenue
YoY % growth
GILD revenue by date.GILD revenue by date.
27.116B
-0.60%		28.754B
6.04%		29.443B
2.40%		30.825B
4.69%		32.659B
5.95%		34.383B
5.28%		36.556B
6.32%		38.912B
6.44%		39.628B
1.84%		39.065B
-1.42%		39.292B
0.58%
EBITDA
YoY % growth
GILD ebitda by date.GILD ebitda by date.
12.555B
-6.88%		13.595B
8.28%		14.534B
6.91%		16.007B
10.13%		17.305B
8.11%		18.645B
7.74%		21.269B
14.07%		22.595B
6.23%		22.572B
-0.10%		22.841B
1.19%		25.496B
11.62%
EBIT
YoY % growth
GILD ebit by date.GILD ebit by date.
9.862B
-13.34%		10.828B
9.80%		11.774B
8.74%		14.442B
22.66%		15.852B
9.76%		17.026B
7.41%		18.764B
10.21%		20.282B
8.09%		21.038B
3.73%		20.814B
-1.06%		21.332B
2.49%
Operating Margin
GILD operating margin by date.GILD operating margin by date.
36.37%37.66%39.99%46.85%48.54%49.52%51.33%52.12%53.09%53.28%54.29%
EPS
YoY % growth
GILD eps by date.GILD eps by date.
7.04
-3.16%		4.61
-34.52%		8.15
76.79%		8.84
8.46%		9.82
11.15%		10.68
8.75%		12.10
13.24%		13.18
8.96%		13.62
3.31%		13.53
-0.66%		13.95
3.10%

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

Q1 / 26 Q2 / 26 Q3 / 26 Q4 / 26
EPS
Q2Q % growth		1.94
7.33%		2.14
6.63%		2.42
-1.90%		2.42
29.89%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth		7.052B
5.77%		7.567B
6.85%		7.876B
1.38%		8.306B
4.81%
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth		3.409B
4.57%		4.165B
0.97%		4.453B
2.25%		4.59B
-19.70%
EBIT
Q2Q % growth		3.175B
23.83%		3.523B
28.67%		3.87B
10.13%		3.826B
29.43%

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

GILD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesGILD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 10B 20B 30B
GILD Yearly EPS VS EstimatesGILD Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 2 4 6 8 10

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year
9.45%
EPS Next 5 Year
10.10%

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year
4.89%
Revenue Next 5 Year
5.49%

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year
11.36%
EBIT Next 5 Year
10.85%
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GILEAD SCIENCES INC / GILD Forecast FAQ

What is the average price target for GILEAD SCIENCES INC (GILD) stock?

38 analysts have analysed GILD and the average price target is 159.01 USD. This implies a price increase of 15.14% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 138.11.

What is the next earnings date for GILD stock?

GILEAD SCIENCES INC (GILD) will report earnings on 2026-04-22.

What are the consensus estimates for GILEAD SCIENCES INC (GILD) next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of GILEAD SCIENCES INC (GILD) is 1.94 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 7.05B USD.

What is the consensus rating for GILEAD SCIENCES INC (GILD) stock?

The consensus rating for GILEAD SCIENCES INC (GILD) is 81.0526 / 100 . This indicates that analysts generally have a positive outlook on the stock.