GILD Gilead Sciences PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As of Apr 21, 2025, the Gilead Sciences stock's PE ratio is 274.55. This results from the current EPS of $0.38 and stock price of $104.33. The P/E ratio has a decrease of 18% from the past four quarters average of 336.3.

GILD PE ratio history

How has GILD's PE ratio performed in the past

The PE ratio of Gilead Sciences has averaged 73.36 over the last ten years. The current PE ratio of 274.55 is comparable to the historical average. Over the past ten years, GILD's PE ratio was at its highest in the Sep 2024 quarter at 838.4, when the stock price was $83.84 and the EPS was $0.1. The lowest value was in the Dec 2016 quarter, when it reached 7.1 with a price of $71.61 and an EPS of $10.08.

Today
277.87
Average
73.36
Median
17.14
Minimum
7.1
Maximum
838.4

Gilead Sciences PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 3,700.39% in 2020

Maximum annual decrease: -97.49% in 2021

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
2024 243.08 1,262.56% $92.37 $0.38
2023 17.84 -23.96% $81.01 $4.54
2022 23.46 60.25% $85.85 $3.66
2021 14.64 -97.49% $72.61 $4.96
2020 582.6 3,700.39% $58.26 $0.1
2019 15.33 2.96% $64.98 $4.24
2018 14.89 -26.43% $62.55 $4.2
2017 20.24 185.07% $71.64 $3.54
2016 7.1 -13.2% $71.61 $10.08
2015 8.18 -31.03% $101.19 $12.37
2014 11.86 -68.25% $94.26 $7.95
2013 37.36 73.93% $75.1 $2.01
2012 21.48 89.92% $36.73 $1.71
2011 11.31 5.5% $20.47 $1.81
2010 10.72 -27.67% $18.12 $1.69

Gilead Sciences PE ratio by quarter (TTM)

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
Dec 2024 243.08 -71.01% $92.37 $0.38
Sep 2024 838.4 938.65% $83.84 $0.1
Jun 2024 80.72 -55.92% $68.61 $0.85
Mar 2024 183.13 926.51% $73.25 $0.4
Dec 2023 17.84 12.13% $81.01 $4.54
Sep 2023 15.91 -9.4% $74.94 $4.71
Jun 2023 17.56 -5.59% $77.07 $4.39
Mar 2023 18.6 -20.72% $82.97 $4.46
Dec 2022 23.46 1.56% $85.85 $3.66
Sep 2022 23.1 23.33% $61.69 $2.67
Jun 2022 18.73 13.45% $61.81 $3.3
Mar 2022 16.51 12.77% $59.45 $3.6
Dec 2021 14.64 23.44% $72.61 $4.96
Sep 2021 11.86 -29.02% $69.85 $5.89
Jun 2021 16.71 -93.54% $68.86 $4.12

GILD average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of GILD for the past years

The current PE ratio of GILD is greater than its 3, 5 and 10-year historical averages.

3-year avg
134.59
5-year avg
135.88
10-year avg
73.36
15-year avg
54.12

GILD PE vs peers

What is GILD's PE ratio compared to its peers

Compared to its peer stocks LLY and JNJ, GILD's PE ratio stands higher. Gilead Sciences's current PE ratio of 274.55 is comparable to the average of its peer group, which is 34.38.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
BIIB Biogen Inc 10.52 $17.26B
MRK Merck & Co Inc 11.55 $197.16B
PFE Pfizer Inc 15.72 $126.52B
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 26.84 $377.37B
AMGN Amgen Inc 36.17 $148.08B
LLY ELI LILLY & Co 69.52 $775.13B
ABBV AbbVie Inc 71.77 $304.08B
QGEN Qiagen NV 110.26 $9.31B
GILD Gilead Sciences Inc 277.87 $131.5B
VRTX Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc N/A $125B
ILMN Illumina Inc N/A $11.61B

Frequently asked questions

What is Gilead Sciences's PE ratio?

GILD stock has a price to earnings ratio of 274.55 as of Apr 21, 2025.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Gilead Sciences (GILD)?

Over the last 3 years, the average price to earnings ratio for GILD stock is 134.59.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Gilead Sciences (GILD)?

Over the last 5 years, the average price to earnings ratio for GILD stock is 135.88.

What is the highest PE ratio for GILD?

In the last ten years, the Sep 2024 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 838.4.

How does the current PE ratio for GILD compare to its historical average?

GILD's price to earnings ratio is currently 274% above its 10-year historical average.

Why is Gilead Sciences's PE ratio so high?

A company with a higher PE ratio may indicate that the market has higher growth expectations for the company's future earnings or profitability.

How is GILD's PE ratio calculated (Gilead Sciences PE ratio formula)?

The PE ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the EPS for the last 12 months. As of today (Apr 21, 2025), Gilead Sciences's stock price is $104.33. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $0.38. Therefore, Gilead Sciences's P/E ratio for today is 274.55. PE RATIO(274.55) = STOCK PRICE($104.33) / TTM EPS($0.38)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.