NASDAQ$GILD
Gilead Sciences Inc · Q4 2020 earnings
Q4 2020 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Gilead Sciences announced its Q4 2020 financial results, with product sales increasing primarily due to Veklury.
Gilead Sciences reported a 26% increase in total revenues for Q4 2020, primarily driven by Veklury sales. Non-GAAP diluted EPS increased by 99%, while diluted EPS decreased by 42%. The company provided full year 2021 guidance, including product sales and non-GAAP diluted EPS.
- Product sales increased 26% year-over-year to $7.3 billion, primarily due to Veklury.
- Diluted EPS was $1.23, a decrease of 42% year-over-year.
- Non-GAAP diluted EPS was $2.19, an increase of 99% year-over-year.
- Veklury sales contributed $1.9 billion to product sales.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Gilead Sciences · Revenue · Quarterly
$7.42B
Revenue by segment
Gilead Sciences · $6.14B total across 3 segments · Q3 2023
- HIV$4.67B+4.0%76.0%
- Oncology$769M+327.2%12.5%
- Liver Disease$706M—11.5%
Forward guidance
Gilead provided full year 2021 guidance for product sales, product gross margin, R&D and SG&A expenses, operating income, effective tax rate, and diluted EPS.
Tailwinds
- Product sales excluding Veklury sales are projected to be $21.7 billion to $22.1 billion.
- Veklury sales are projected to be $2.0 billion to $3.0 billion.
- Non-GAAP product gross margin is projected to be 87% to 88%.
- Non-GAAP R&D and SG&A expenses are expected to remain flat to low single-digit percentage decline.
- Non-GAAP diluted EPS is projected to be $6.75 to $7.45.
Headwinds
- Veklury sales are subject to significant volatility and uncertainty due to the dynamic global health environment.
- The financial guidance excludes the effects of any potential future strategic acquisitions, collaborations and investments.
- The guidance is subject to a number of risks and uncertainties.
- The COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact Gilead’s business and broader market dynamics, including HCV and HIV market volume.
- Truvada and Atripla sales are expected to continue to decline as multiple generics are expected to enter the market.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2020
+0.2%
Avg return
Earnings day
-0.2%
Avg return
5 days after
-0.4%
Avg return
30 days after
44%
32 / 73 earnings
Positive
+11.9%
Q3 2022
Best reaction
-12.4%
Q1 2016
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -0.5% | -1.5% | -3.4% | |
| Q4 2025 | +5.8% | +5.3% | -1.5% | |
| Q3 2025 | +3.1% | +3.5% | +6.2% | |
| Q2 2025 | +8.3% | +8.9% | +4.3% | |
| Q1 2025 | -2.8% | +0.4% | +1.1% | |
| Q4 2024 | +7.5% | +8.3% | +15.9% | |
| Q3 2024 | +8.5% | +7.5% | +2.1% | |
| Q2 2024 | -0.5% | -0.0% | +6.4% | |
| Q1 2024 | -2.5% | -2.8% | -2.1% | |
| Q4 2023 | -3.0% | -4.0% | -4.0% | |
| Q3 2023 | -4.0% | -6.4% | -3.8% | |
| Q2 2023 | +4.0% | +5.8% | +1.3% | |
| Q1 2023 | -1.8% | -3.9% | -7.9% | |
| Q4 2022 | +0.6% | +2.4% | -3.5% | |
| Q3 2022 | +11.9% | +12.0% | +21.8% | |
| Q2 2022 | +4.5% | +2.5% | +9.0% | |
| Q1 2022 | -3.7% | -2.0% | +5.2% | |
| Q4 2021 | -4.2% | -7.0% | -10.1% | |
| Q3 2021 | -2.8% | -1.3% | +5.2% | |
| Q2 2021 | -2.5% | -0.3% | +1.7% | |
| Q1 2021 | -1.5% | +1.9% | +2.6% | |
| Q4 2020 | +6.1% | +4.3% | +0.2% | |
| Q3 2020 | -2.5% | -2.5% | +0.0% | |
| Q2 2020 | -4.8% | -2.9% | -10.6% | |
| Q1 2020 | -3.8% | -4.8% | -6.4% | |
| Q4 2019 | -0.7% | +3.8% | +14.7% | |
| Q3 2019 | -4.9% | -4.7% | -2.0% | |
| Q2 2019 | -3.5% | -4.3% | -6.1% | |
| Q1 2019 | +3.5% | +2.4% | -4.0% | |
| Q4 2018 | -3.4% | -3.7% | -10.2% | |
| Q3 2018 | +2.5% | +5.9% | -2.1% | |
| Q2 2018 | +0.7% | -1.7% | -5.2% | |
| Q1 2018 | -7.4% | -9.4% | -6.7% | |
| Q4 2017 | +5.6% | +1.2% | +2.2% | |
| Q3 2017 | -3.5% | -6.2% | -9.3% | |
| Q2 2017 | +1.7% | +3.2% | +0.1% | |
| Q1 2017 | -1.3% | -0.5% | -5.1% | |
| Q4 2016 | -7.7% | -8.3% | -5.5% | |
| Q3 2016 | -1.5% | -1.6% | -1.1% | |
| Q2 2016 | -6.4% | -8.2% | -7.0% | |
| Q1 2016 | -12.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +2.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +4.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +2.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -7.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -1.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +3.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -0.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +5.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +4.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +10.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -0.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +3.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +8.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -0.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2009 | +2.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +0.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2007 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +5.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2008 | +5.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -5.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2008 | -5.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | -5.0% | — | — |
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