GILD vs REGN
Gilead Sciences and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, side by side.
Prices and company dataas of yesterday's close
- GILDBuy more18%
Gilead Sciences' report on Oct 29 beat profit forecasts by 18%, and it pays a 2% dividend that it has raised for 10 years in a row.
- REGNBuy more34%
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals' report on Oct 30 beat profit forecasts by 34%, and its sales grew 19% over the past year.
Percent return
- GILD+41.91%
- REGN+42.96%
Nov 11, 2025 to Nov 11, 2026
Where they differ
- Company size: GILD $165B, REGN $70.8B.
- Sales growth, 1 yr: GILD +6.5%, REGN +19%. REGN is ahead.
- Price for $1 of next year's profit: GILD $20, REGN $11. REGN is ahead.
- Profit per $1 of sales: GILD 38¢, REGN 30¢. GILD is ahead.
- Cash minus debt: GILD −$18.3B, REGN +$16.2B. REGN is ahead.
- Price change, 1 yr: GILD +42%, REGN +43%. REGN is ahead. S&P 500 +12%.
- How much the price swings: GILD 28%, REGN 37%. GILD is ahead.
| Measure | GILDGilead Sciences | REGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals |
|---|---|---|
| Price and returns | ||
| Price | $169.74 | $959.69 |
| Today | −0.66% | Best in this row: +4.76% |
| 1 month | +12.28% | Best in this row: +28.51% |
| 3 months | Best in this row: +25.72% | +20.55% |
| This year | Best in this row: +40.77% | +24.78% |
| 1 year | +41.91% | Best in this row: +42.96% |
| 5 years | Best in this row: +200.78% | +54.55% |
| From 52-week high | −2.7% | −1.4% |
| How much it swings (90 days) | Best in this row: 28% | 37% |
| Valuation | ||
| Market value | $165B | $70.8B |
| Price vs last year's earnings | 18.1× | Best in this row: 16.5× |
| Price vs next year's expected earnings | 20.0× | Best in this row: 11.3× |
| Price vs earnings, adjusted for growth | 1.46× | Best in this row: 1.05× |
| Price to sales | 6.7× | Best in this row: 5.4× |
| Price vs cash it brings in | Best in this row: 15.0× | 23.7× |
| Company value vs operating profit | 15.4× | Best in this row: 13.2× |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth, 1 year | +6.5% | Best in this row: +18.6% |
| Revenue growth a year, last 3 years | +2.6% | Best in this row: +5.6% |
| Earnings per share growth, last year | Best in this row: +55.0% | +1.9% |
| Earnings per share growth expected next year | Best in this row: +1290.9% | +4.1% |
| Profitability | ||
| Kept from sales after making the product | Best in this row: 80.0% | 46.7% |
| Kept as operating profit | Best in this row: 38.2% | 30.4% |
| Kept as final profit | −12.5% | Best in this row: 28.5% |
| Kept as spare cash | Best in this row: 44.5% | 22.6% |
| Profit on shareholders' money | −22.4% | Best in this row: 14.9% |
| Profit on all money put in | Best in this row: 36.8% | 16.3% |
| Balance sheet | ||
| Net cash (cash minus debt) | −$18.3B | Best in this row: $16.2B |
| Debt for each $1 of shareholders' money | 2.02× | Best in this row: 0.08× |
| Short-term assets per $1 of bills due | 1.38× | Best in this row: 3.35× |
| Dividend yield | Best in this row: 1.97% | 0.42% |
| Share of profit paid as dividends | – | 8% |
| Our readPro | ||
| Our call | Buy more | Buy more |
| Why | Gilead Sciences' report on Oct 29 beat profit forecasts by 18%, and it pays a 2% dividend that it has raised for 10 years in a row. | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals' report on Oct 30 beat profit forecasts by 34%, and its sales grew 19% over the past year. |
| Where the price sits | in the full report | in the full report |
| Our overall score (out of 100) | Best in this row: 73 | 64 |
| Our value score | 91 | Best in this row: 97 |
| Our growth score | Best in this row: 70 | 39 |
| Our quality score | Best in this row: 90 | 80 |
| Our price trend score | 48 | Best in this row: 62 |
| Earnings and analysts | ||
| Analyst consensus | Buy | Buy |
| To average analyst target | Best in this row: +1.9% | −0.2% |
| Average analyst target | $172.95 | $958.17 |
| Analysts rating it a buy | Best in this row: 79% | 68% |
| Buy ratings added, 3 months | 0 | Best in this row: +1 |
| Analysts covering | 22 | 24 |
REGN: faster growth at a lower P/E
Our pick of these: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Sales growth +18.6% vs +6.5%
GILD +6.5%, REGN +18.6%.Forward P/E per point of sales growth 0.61 vs 3.05
GILD 3.05, REGN 0.61.Price trend score 62 of 100, vs 48
GILD 48, REGN 62.Where it loses: GILD has wider profit margins, 38.2% vs 30.4%
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