GILD

Gilead Sciences
Biotechnology · Health Care · as of 2026-10-05
Last close
$144.63
-0.1% on the session
1-year return
+34.1%
+4.5% over six months
Volatility
26.5%
annualized, trailing year
Max drawdown
-21.6%
worst peak to trough, 1y
What the numbers say

Gilead Sciences is a biotechnology name in the health care sector. Over the past year it returned +34.1%, against +6.7% over three months and -3.8% over one. It trades 6.9% above its 200-day average, so the longer trend is confirming recent strength. Annualized volatility of 26.5% is moderate by single-stock standards.

Its worst peak-to-trough decline over the year was -21.6%, and it has traded a median $783M a day, the figure that decides whether a position can actually be entered and exited at posted prices. Its daily moves correlate 0.16 with the S&P 500 proxy, so it has been moving substantially on its own.

Where it ranks
Within Health Care#21 of 59
Stronger than 66% of its sector on the momentum profile
Across the whole index#105 of 496

How GILD scores on all four profiles

Its standing on steadiness, defensiveness and rebound, plus the factor-by-factor breakdown behind each score, and its closest and least-correlated peers among 7 others in Biotechnology.

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Full metrics
1 day-0.1%
1 week-5.0%
1 month-3.8%
3 months+6.7%
6 months+4.5%
1 year+34.1%
12-1 momentum+39.4%
Volatility (1y, annualized)26.5%
Max drawdown (1y)-21.6%
Distance vs 200-day average+6.9%
Return per unit of risk1.29
Median daily dollar volume$783M
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