Gilead Sciences (GILD) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Gilead Sciences (GILD) posted Research & Development of $1.4 billion for Q1 2026, down 13.38% quarter-over-quarter from $1.6 billion in Q4 2025, and down 0.51% year-on-year from $1.4 billion in Q1 2025.
Gilead Sciences (GILD) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Gilead Sciences (GILD) has reported Research & Development for 18 consecutive years, with $1.4 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $1.4 billion, down 0.51% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $5.8 billion (changed 0.47% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $5.8 billion, down 1.83% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was $1.4 billion for Q1 2026 at Gilead Sciences, down from $1.6 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $1.6 billion in Q4 2024 and troughed at $1.1 billion in Q2 2022.
- Average Research & Development over 5 years is $1.4 billion, with a median of $1.4 billion recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, Research & Development advanced 27.68% in 2023 and dropped 9.28% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $1.5 billion in 2022, then fell by 9.04% to $1.4 billion in 2023, then rose by 16.55% to $1.6 billion in 2024, then fell by 3.47% to $1.6 billion in 2025, then dropped by 13.38% to $1.4 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were $1.4 billion in Q1 2026, $1.6 billion in Q4 2025, and $1.3 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,066.16 Bn | 1,060.88 Bn | 16.22 Bn | 3.51 Bn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 611.69 Bn | 589.64 Bn | 15.96 Bn | 3.53 Bn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 444.34 Bn | 434.99 Bn | 10.78 Bn | 2.47 Bn |
| 4 | Astrazeneca | 284.94 Bn | 277.05 Bn | 12.61 Bn | -3.49 Bn |
| 5 | Merck | 224.23 Bn | 218.58 Bn | 12.09 Bn | 12.59 Bn |
| 6 | Amgen | 195.12 Bn | 183.08 Bn | 5.87 Bn | 1.72 Bn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 156.45 Bn | 148.73 Bn | 5.52 Bn | 1.37 Bn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 136.01 Bn | 123.24 Bn | -1.21 Bn | 2.49 Bn |
| 9 | Novartis Ag | 113.45 Bn | 113.67 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Biogen | 30.87 Bn | 26.59 Bn | 1.82 Bn | 539.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.37 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.58 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.35 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.49 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.38 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.64 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.40 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.35 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.52 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.41 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.46 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.41 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.45 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.55 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.15 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.10 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.18 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.36 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.10 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.09 Bn |