CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 75% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
US English
65.85
1.95%
Market Trading Hours* (UTC) Opens on Monday at 08:10

Mon - Thu: 08:10 - 00:00

Fri: 08:10 - 21:00

  • Summary
  • Historical Data
Trading сonditions
Spread 0.14
Long position overnight fee

Long position overnight fee


Margin. Your investment $1,000.00
Overnight fee -0.026179 %
Charges from full value of position ($-4.97)
Trade size with leverage ~ $20,000.00
Money from leverage ~ $19,000.00

Go to platform
-0.026179%
Short position overnight fee

Short position overnight fee


Margin. Your investment $1,000.00
Overnight fee 0.003957 %
Charges from full value of position ($0.75)
Trade size with leverage ~ $20,000.00
Money from leverage ~ $19,000.00

Go to platform
0.003957%
Overnight fee time 21:00 (UTC)
Min traded quantity 1
Currency USD
Margin 5%
Stock exchange United States of America
Commission on trade 0%

Key Stats
Prev. Close 64.59
Open 64.59
1-Year Change -18.05%
Day's Range 64.52 - 66.13
  • Last Week
  • Last Month
  • Last Year
  • Last two Years
  • Max
  • Daily
  • Weekly
  • Monthly
Date Close Change Change (%) Open High Low
May 9, 2024 64.52 -0.59 -0.91% 65.11 65.32 64.46
May 8, 2024 64.95 -0.83 -1.26% 65.78 65.96 64.71
May 7, 2024 65.50 0.37 0.57% 65.13 66.09 64.95
May 6, 2024 64.96 0.23 0.36% 64.73 65.50 64.29
May 3, 2024 64.65 -0.42 -0.65% 65.07 65.75 64.27
May 2, 2024 64.95 -0.51 -0.78% 65.46 65.75 64.83
May 1, 2024 65.38 0.91 1.41% 64.47 65.83 64.47
Apr 30, 2024 64.97 -0.72 -1.10% 65.69 66.13 64.75
Apr 29, 2024 65.91 0.72 1.10% 65.19 66.85 64.05
Apr 26, 2024 65.41 0.42 0.65% 64.99 66.15 64.56
Apr 25, 2024 65.10 -1.63 -2.44% 66.73 67.79 63.72
Apr 24, 2024 67.06 0.47 0.71% 66.59 67.67 65.85
Apr 23, 2024 66.60 -0.07 -0.10% 66.67 67.62 66.45
Apr 22, 2024 66.81 0.10 0.15% 66.71 67.51 66.45
Apr 19, 2024 66.71 0.98 1.49% 65.73 66.77 65.73
Apr 18, 2024 66.18 -0.62 -0.93% 66.80 67.16 65.85
Apr 17, 2024 66.84 -0.43 -0.64% 67.27 67.48 66.84
Apr 16, 2024 67.27 -0.21 -0.31% 67.48 67.78 67.13
Apr 15, 2024 67.62 -0.17 -0.25% 67.79 68.51 67.62
Apr 12, 2024 67.84 -0.31 -0.45% 68.15 68.64 67.57

Trading calculator

Calculate your hypothetical P&L if you had opened a CFD trade on a certain date (select a date) and closed on a different date (select a date).

Trade commission
0
  • 1:1
Leverage
1:1
  • 20
  • 100
  • 500
  • 1000
  • 10000
Investment
Trade size (Leverage x Investement):
Open

Close

Short Long

For the avoidance of doubt, this calculation does not include the costs of holding a position overnight (for which there will be additional charges)

Gilead Company profile

What is Gilead Sciences?

Gilead Sciences Inc. is a US biopharmaceutical company. Following a series of mergers and acquisitions, Gilead is now one of the biggest players in its field with almost 9,000 employees working all over the globe. A portfolio of shipped products includes medicals for HIV treatment and HIV prevention. Gilead focuses on medical products that serve to cure oncology, liver diseases, cardiovascular disorders and many other severe health conditions. Gilead has a wide network of partnerships and collaborations.
 

What does the company do?

A research-based biopharmaceutical company, Gilead Sciences, discovers, produces and markets innovative healthcare products that are capable of transforming and simplifying medical care for people, who suffer from life-threatening diseases globally.

The portfolio of Gilead’s products and investigational drugs includes innovative treatments for AIDS/HIV, cancer, respiratory, inflammatory, liver diseases and cardiovascular conditions.
 

A bit of Gilead Sciences’ history

Gilead Sciences was established in June 1987. The company primarily focused on antiviral medicines. It concentrated on gene therapy, estimating the potential of genetic code blockers. The development and research of small molecule antiviral therapeutics started in 1991 with licensing of a group of nucleotide compounds (tenofovir was one of them) that further became widely-used anti-retroviral medicines. In 1990, Gilead collaborated with Glaxo for the development and research of genetic code blockers, known as antisense.

 

Who founded Gilead Sciences?

Gilead Sciences was founded by Michael L. Riordan, a 29-year-old doctor, who graduated from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Washington University of St. Louis and the Harvard Business School. Riordan worked as the company’s CEO from its inception till 1996.

 

Establishing the company and its vision, Michael L. Riordan collaborated with three major scientific advisors, including Doug Melton of Harvard, Peter Dervan of Caltech and Harold Weintraub of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.
 
A venture capital firm Menlo Ventures, where Riordan worked for one year, made the first investment of $2 million into Gilead Sciences.
 

Current size, team and locations

Headquartered in Foster City, California, US, the company operates across 6 continents and has a team of almost 9,000 employees. Gilead has a portfolio of 24 marketed products and is rapidly expanding. The research and development division works on over 400 clinical studies, evaluating compounds that potentially will become the next generation of efficient medicines.

 

Quick facts about Gilead Sciences

  • Developing access programmes to provide HIV and viral hepatitis medicines at significantly reduced prices in 134 low- and middle-income countries, the company serves approximately 10 million people in the developing world with Gilead’s HIV/AIDS therapies.
  • It is said that Riordan wanted to attract Warren Buffett as Gilead’s board member and investor, but was unsuccessful.
  • In 2005 the company created the Gilead Foundation, a non-profit organisation that is trying to improve the well-being and health of underserved communities in the United States and globally.
  • In 2016 the company gained $30.4 billion in revenue and was ranked the second in the Barron’s 500 rankings. The company also became the first in Business Insider’s list of top companies to work for.

How to learn the Gilead Sciences share price?

Gilead Sciences shares are listed and traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol GILD. The company is a component of the NASDAQ-100, S&P 500 and S&P 100 indices. Join Capital.com to trade CFDs on the Gilead Sciences share price fluctuations and follow the GILD chart in real-time.

Industry: Pharmaceuticals (NEC)

333 Lakeside Dr
FOSTER CITY
CALIFORNIA 94404-1147
US

News

Stock market crash: how far can the S&P 500 go?

After a remarkably strong first quarter, the US stock market pulled back in April for the first time since October last year.

11:46, 10 May 2024

Bank of England preview: possible rate cut in summer?

The Bank of England (BoE) is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged when it meets later this week. Data from Reuters shows a 90% chance of no change to the current rate of 5.25%, but the central bank will need to decide whether to change the messaging about rate cuts this year as traders will be paying close attention to any rate-cut clues.

12:39, 8 May 2024

We’re partnering with Newsquawk

Filter out the noise and focus on the news that matters.

08:32, 23 April 2024

US Earnings Season: Tesla, Alphabet, Meta Platforms and Microsoft

The first lot of Wall Street’s mega-cap tech companies report in the coming week. We preview what to expect from Tesla, Alphabet, Meta, and Microsoft’s quarterly results.

15:56, 22 April 2024

Gold price in 2024: geopolitical tensions and rate-cut expectations keep XAU/USD supported

Investors are keeping a close eye on gold as the conflict in the Middle East escalates with a possibility of a full-scale regional war in the area.

07:56, 17 April 2024

US Earnings Season : JP Morgan, Citigroup, Wells Fargo

The first major US banks report quarterly earnings on Friday, April 12th, 2024. We preview what to expect from JP Morgan, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo's quarterly numbers.

16:03, 11 April 2024

Reserve Bank of New Zealand Preview: Rates expected to remain on hold as inflation fight continues

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) meets on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. We preview what to expect from the meeting and its possible impact on the NZD/USD.

09:22, 11 April 2024

People also watch

ETH/USD

2,923.32 Price
-3.460% 1D Chg, %
Long position overnight fee -0.0616%
Short position overnight fee 0.0137%
Overnight fee time 21:00 (UTC)
Spread 6.00

Gold

2,360.59 Price
+0.610% 1D Chg, %
Long position overnight fee -0.0191%
Short position overnight fee 0.0109%
Overnight fee time 21:00 (UTC)
Spread 0.40

US100

18,145.70 Price
+0.120% 1D Chg, %
Long position overnight fee -0.0262%
Short position overnight fee 0.0040%
Overnight fee time 21:00 (UTC)
Spread 7.0

XRP/USD

0.51 Price
-2.890% 1D Chg, %
Long position overnight fee -0.0753%
Short position overnight fee 0.0069%
Overnight fee time 21:00 (UTC)
Spread 0.01168

Still looking for a broker you can trust?

Join the 610,000+ traders worldwide that chose to trade with Capital.com

1. Create & verify your account 2. Make your first deposit 3. You’re all set. Start trading