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Gilead Sciences develops and commercializes medicines for HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer. Company updates regularly cover product sales and operating results, HIV franchises such as Biktarvy, Yeztugo and lenacapavir, and clinical or regulatory activity for investigational HIV regimens that combine established antiretroviral agents with newer mechanisms.
Recurring developments also include oncology pipeline expansion through Kite cell-therapy programs, the completed acquisition of Arcellx and its investigational BCMA-directed CAR T-cell therapy anitocabtagene autoleucel for multiple myeloma, collaboration activity using real-world evidence in oncology R&D, shareholder matters, and capital-structure disclosures tied to material agreements and acquisitions.
Gilead Sciences (Nasdaq:GILD) completed its acquisition of Germany-based biotech Tubulis, adding next-generation antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) assets and platforms to its oncology portfolio.
The deal includes $3.15 billion upfront plus up to $1.85 billion in milestones and brings lead ADCs TUB-040 and TUB-030 into Gilead’s pipeline.
Gilead Sciences (Nasdaq:GILD) renewed a five-year collaboration with the World Health Organization to help eliminate visceral leishmaniasis (VL), a fatal parasitic disease with 50,000–90,000 new cases annually. Gilead will donate over 400,000 vials of AmBisome and provide $9.2 million in support through 2030, focusing on high-burden countries, especially in East Africa.
The partnership covers countries representing about 74% of the global VL burden and builds on efforts that have reduced VL cases in Southeast Asia by more than 95% since 2005, including WHO’s 2023 validation of VL elimination as a public health problem in Bangladesh.
Gilead (Nasdaq:GILD) priced a registered public offering of $3 billion senior unsecured notes. The deal includes $500 million of 4.250% notes due 2028, $1 billion of 4.400% notes due 2029, $1 billion of 4.600% notes due 2031, and $500 million of 4.900% notes due 2034.
The offering is expected to close on May 20, 2026, subject to customary conditions. Gilead plans to use net proceeds for general corporate purposes, potentially including acquisitions, investments, strategic transactions, or other business opportunities.
Gilead (Nasdaq:GILD) will present 29 abstracts at EASL 2026 (May 27‑30, Barcelona) on PBC, HDV, HBV and HCV. Key data include Phase 3 Livdelzi (seladelpar) results in PBC, bulevirtide analyses in diverse HDV populations, HBV cure vaccine studies (GS‑2829, GS‑6779) and HCV elimination initiatives.
The update also reviews U.S. Livdelzi indication, limitations of use, important safety information, and clarifies that bulevirtide (Hepcludex) has marketing authorizations in several countries but remains investigational in the United States.
Gilead Sciences (Nasdaq: GILD) reported Q1 2026 results: total revenues of $7.0 billion, product sales of $6.9 billion and product sales excluding Veklury of $6.8 billion (up 8% YoY). Diluted GAAP EPS was $1.61 and non-GAAP diluted EPS was $2.03. Gilead raised full-year product sales guidance to a $30.0–30.4 billion range and declared a $0.82 quarterly dividend.
Company cited strong HIV performance, Trodelvy growth, completed Arcellx acquisition, and anticipated acquired IPR&D charges impacting 2026 EPS guidance.
Gilead Sciences (Nasdaq: GILD) will present at multiple investor conferences in May–June 2026. Scheduled presentations include BofA Health Care (May 12, 2:20 PM PT), RBC Global Healthcare (May 19, 11:00 AM ET), Bernstein Strategic Decisions (May 28, 11:00 AM ET) and Goldman Sachs Global Healthcare (June 9, 1:20 PM ET).
Live webcasts are available on the company investor site and replays will be accessible for at least 30 days following each presentation.
Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ: GILD) announced the FDA accepted its NDA for bictegravir 75 mg/lenacapavir 50 mg (BIC/LEN) and granted priority review with a PDUFA action date of August 27, 2026.
Phase 3 ARTISTRY-1 and ARTISTRY-2 showed comparable Week 48 maintenance of virologic suppression and generally favorable tolerability; BIC/LEN remains investigational and not approved.
Gilead Sciences (Nasdaq: GILD) completed its acquisition of Arcellx (Nasdaq: ACLX) on April 28, 2026, buying Arcellx for $115 cash per share plus one $5 CVR, implying approximately $7.8 billion equity value.
The CVR pays if cumulative global net sales of anito-cel reach $6.0 billion through 2029. Arcellx becomes a Gilead subsidiary and its common stock will be delisted. Gilead expects 2026 diluted EPS to decline by $5.57–$5.67 and forecasts modest dilution in 2026–2027, with accretion in 2028+ subject to FDA approval of anito-cel.
Gilead Sciences (Nasdaq: GILD) will release its first quarter 2026 financial results on Thursday, May 7, 2026 after the market close. Management will host a live webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET that day to discuss results and provide a business update. The webcast will be archived on Gilead's investor site for one year.
Gilead (Nasdaq: GILD) said all required regulatory approvals for its acquisition of Arcellx have been obtained and extended the tender offer deadline to 5:00 p.m. ET on April 27, 2026. The offer remains $115.00 cash per share plus one CVR potentially worth $5.00 payable March 31, 2030, if cumulative worldwide sales of anito-cel exceed $6.0 billion by December 31, 2029. As of 4:00 p.m. ET on April 16, 2026, ~10,271,823 shares (about 17.5%) were validly tendered. The transaction still requires customary closing conditions including a majority of outstanding Arcellx shares being tendered.