Gilead Sciences (GILD) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Gilead Sciences (GILD) reported Research & Development of $1.4 billion for Q1 2026, down 0.51% on a YoY basis from $1.4 billion in Q1 2025, and down 13.38% quarter-over-quarter from $1.6 billion in Q4 2025.

Gilead Sciences (GILD) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Gilead Sciences has reported Research & Development for 18 years, with the latest figure at $1.4 billion in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Research & Development fell 0.51% year-over-year to $1.4 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $5.8 billion (changed 0.47% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $5.8 billion, down 1.83% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $1.4 billion, down from $1.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was $1.6 billion in Q4 2024, with the low at $1.1 billion in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Research & Development has averaged $1.4 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.4 billion in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Research & Development rose 27.68% — and 2025, when it decreased 9.28%.
  • Gilead Sciences' Research & Development stood at $1.5 billion in 2022, then slipped by 9.04% to $1.4 billion in 2023, then climbed by 16.55% to $1.6 billion in 2024, then slipped by 3.47% to $1.6 billion in 2025, then retreated by 13.38% to $1.4 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $1.4 billion (Q1 2026), $1.6 billion (Q4 2025), and $1.3 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Gsk 92,316,836.42 Bn 92,316,831.46 Bn 7.76 Bn -2.28 Bn
2 Eli Lilly 983.57 Bn 978.29 Bn 16.22 Bn 3.51 Bn
3 Johnson & Johnson 553.56 Bn 531.50 Bn 15.96 Bn 3.53 Bn
4 AbbVie 383.35 Bn 374.00 Bn 10.78 Bn 2.47 Bn
5 Merck 281.71 Bn 276.06 Bn 12.09 Bn 12.59 Bn
6 Amgen 182.20 Bn 170.16 Bn 5.87 Bn 1.72 Bn
7 Gilead Sciences 153.71 Bn 145.98 Bn 5.52 Bn 1.37 Bn
8 Pfizer 143.75 Bn 130.98 Bn -1.21 Bn 2.49 Bn
9 Bristol Myers Squibb 109.71 Bn 99.25 Bn 8.07 Bn 2.65 Bn
10 Novartis Ag 108.28 Bn 107.60 Bn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
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