Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) Debt to Equity Ratio: 1.09
Is Gilead Sciences, Inc.’s debt to equity ratio high or low?
Gilead Sciences, Inc.'s debt to equity ratio of 1.09 is 16% below its 5-year average of 1.29, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.09–1.73).
The debt to equity ratio for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) is 1.09 as of Tuesday, June 9, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 11.74% (1.23).
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GILD Average Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
GILD Current vs Average Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
GILD Debt to Equity Ratio Metrics
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO
1.09
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG TTM
1.23
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 3Y
1.19
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 5Y
1.29
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 10Y
1.30
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 15Y
1.14
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 20Y
0.95
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-11.74%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-8.21%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-15.61%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-16.39%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-4.80%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+14.16%
GILD Competitors' Debt to Equity Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) | — | 1.09 | 1.23 | 1.19 | 1.29 |
| Abbott Laboratories (ABT) | $158.94B | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.38 | 0.44 |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG) | $151.09B | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| Pfizer Inc. (PFE) | $146.48B | 0.78 | 0.77 | 0.68 | 0.63 |
| Danaher Corporation (DHR) | $133.37B | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.37 | 0.43 |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO) | $183.61B | 0.76 | 0.71 | 0.76 | 0.76 |
| Amgen Inc. (AMGN) | $185.96B | 6.31 | 8.27 | 9.39 | 7.67 |
| CVS Health Corporation (CVS) | $123.84B | 1.24 | 1.17 | 1.09 | 1.10 |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY) | $115.34B | 2.55 | 2.84 | 2.10 | 1.84 |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) | $113.14B | 0.21 | 0.16 | 0.11 | 0.11 |
Financial Health
Debt/Equity
1.09
Current Ratio
1.68
Gilead Sciences, Inc. Debt to Equity Ratio Formula & Definition
Debt to Equity measures financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholders' equity.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Gilead Sciences, Inc. Debt to Equity Ratio FAQ
- What is the debt to equity ratio for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD)?
- The debt to equity ratio for GILD stock is 1.09.
- Is Gilead Sciences, Inc.'s debt to equity ratio high or low?
- Gilead Sciences, Inc.'s debt to equity ratio of 1.09 is 16% below its 5-year average of 1.29, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.09–1.73).
- What is the TTM average debt to equity ratio for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD)?
- The TTM average debt to equity ratio for GILD stock is 1.23.
- What is the 3Y average debt to equity ratio for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD)?
- The 3Y average debt to equity ratio for GILD stock is 1.19.
- What is the 5Y average debt to equity ratio for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD)?
- The 5Y average debt to equity ratio for GILD stock is 1.29.
- What is the 10Y average debt to equity ratio for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD)?
- The 10Y average debt to equity ratio for GILD stock is 1.30.
- What is the 15Y average debt to equity ratio for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD)?
- The 15Y average debt to equity ratio for GILD stock is 1.14.
- What is the 20Y average debt to equity ratio for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD)?
- The 20Y average debt to equity ratio for GILD stock is 0.95.
Gilead Sciences, Inc. Debt to Equity Ratio History
| DATE | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 1.09 |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.38 |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.09 |
| 2022-12-31 | 1.19 |
| 2021-12-31 | 1.27 |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.73 |
| 2019-12-31 | 1.09 |
| 2018-12-31 | 1.28 |
| 2017-12-31 | 1.64 |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.39 |
| 2015-12-31 | 1.19 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.80 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.58 |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.88 |
| 2011-12-31 | 1.13 |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.59 |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.20 |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.27 |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.38 |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.78 |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.10 |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.00 |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.34 |
| 2002-12-31 | 1.04 |
| 2001-12-31 | 0.56 |
| 2000-12-31 | 0.73 |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.30 |
| 1998-12-31 | 0.30 |
| 1997-12-31 | 0.01 |
| 1996-12-31 | 0.02 |
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About Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a global biopharmaceutical enterprise, with operations spanning the United States, Europe, and numerous international markets. Its core mission involves discovering, developing, and commercializing innovative medications to address critical health needs. The company's extensive product portfolio encompasses treatments for a variety of severe conditions. For HIV/AIDS, it supplies key therapies such as Biktarvy, Genvoya, Descovy, Odefsey, Truvada, Complera/Eviplera, Stribild, and Atripla. In response to the 2019 coronavirus pandemic, Gilead provides Veklury, an injectable drug for intravenous administration. Its offerings for liver diseases include Epclusa, Harvoni, Vosevi, Vemlidy, and Viread. Furthermore, Gilead assists patients battling hematological disorders, various cancers, and those undergoing cell therapy, through products like Yescarta, Tecartus, Trodelvy, and Zydelig. Other specialized medicines include Letairis, an oral drug for pulmonary arterial hypertension; Ranexa, also an oral medication, for chronic angina; and AmBisome, a liposomal formulation designed to combat serious invasive fungal infections. Gilead Sciences, Inc. actively engages in collaboration agreements with a diverse range of partners to advance its therapeutic pipeline. These include Arcus Biosciences, Inc., Pionyr Immunotherapeutics Inc., Tizona Therapeutics, Inc., Tango Therapeutics, Inc., Jounce Therapeutics, Inc., Galapagos NV, Janssen Sciences Ireland Unlimited Company, Japan Tobacco, Inc., Gadeta B.V., Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Dragonfly Therapeutics, Inc., and Merck & Co, Inc. The company was founded in 1987 and its corporate headquarters are situated in Foster City, California.
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- Healthcare
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- CEO
- Daniel O'Day