Gilead Sciences Ownership | Who Owns Gilead Sciences?

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Gilead Sciences Ownership Summary

Gilead Sciences is owned by 82.38% institutional investors, 0.12% insiders, and 17.49% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 9.74% of GILD shares. Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund, with 3.19% of its assets in Gilead Sciences shares.

GILD Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	Gilead Sciences	82.38%	0.12%	17.49%
Sector	Healthcare Stocks	35.58%	11.87%	52.55%
Industry	Drug Manufacturers - General Stocks	45.52%	6.03%	48.45%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Vanguard group	121.10M	9.74%	$14.86B
Blackrock	120.63M	9.67%	$8.28B
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	119.01M	9.57%	$16.59B
Fmr	71.91M	5.78%	$10.02B
State street	59.86M	4.81%	$8.34B
Capital world investors	41.28M	3.32%	$5.75B
Jpmorgan chase	33.99M	2.73%	$4.63B
Geode capital management	29.73M	2.39%	$4.14B
Capital research global investors	27.13M	2.18%	$3.78B
Price t rowe associates inc /md/	26.25M	2.11%	$3.66B

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Mccarthy asset management	130.36K	5.27%	$8.94M
Nexus investment management ulc	254.72K	4.96%	$35.50M
Catalio capital management, lp	163.91K	4.77%	$22.84M
Opes wealth management	169.65K	3.89%	$23.64M
Bellevue group	1.17M	3.88%	$163.05M
Kiltearn partners llp	100.40K	3.76%	$13.99M
Sectoral asset management	27.49K	3.42%	$4.13M
Kessler investment group	49.80K	3.29%	$6.94M
Twin lakes capital management	58.75K	3.20%	$7.21M
Nia impact advisors	49.64K	3.08%	$6.92M

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Norges bank	21.32M	0.28%	21.32M
Jpmorgan chase	33.99M	0.30%	10.96M
Vanguard fiduciary trust	7.03M	0.25%	7.03M
Fmr	71.91M	0.53%	6.33M
Vanguard global advisers	2.77M	0.21%	2.77M

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	119.01M	0.29%	-4.18M
Barclays	5.28M	0.18%	-3.83M
Pacer advisors	-	-	-3.38M
Los angeles capital management	73.46K	0.04%	-3.10M
Amundi	7.58M	0.28%	-2.88M

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Norges bank	21.32M	0.28%	21.32M	$2.62B
Vanguard fiduciary trust	7.03M	0.25%	7.03M	$980.15M
Vanguard global advisers	2.77M	0.21%	2.77M	$385.82M
Vanguard asset management	2.50M	0.30%	2.50M	$348.95M
Axa investment managers	1.66M	0.50%	1.66M	$184.10M

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Hoey investments	-2.00
Mendota financial group	-3.00
Breakwater investment management	-4.00
Cypress capital management llc (wy)	-5.00
New millennium group	-7.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Mar 31, 2026	2,320	1.67%	1,024,836,704	-6.01%	82	1.07%	1,070	-11.13%	866	16.71%
Dec 31, 2025	1,572	-24.82%	596,256,840	-43.48%	47	0.67%	840	-15.07%	515	-28.57%
Sep 30, 2025	1,457	-29.51%	484,334,760	-52.85%	38	0.57%	702	-30.56%	504	-30.86%
Jun 30, 2025	2,053	-0.73%	1,072,004,901	4.47%	86	1.27%	1,004	4.26%	720	-12.41%
Mar 31, 2025	19	-99.01%	5,280,450	-99.50%	-	0.01%	7	-99.24%	5	-99.30%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	39.56M	3.19%	115.58K
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF	39.45M	3.17%	28.77K
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust	35.44M	2.85%	245.78K
Vanguard 500 Index Investor	32.17M	2.59%	577.70K
Invesco QQQ Trust	26.57M	2.14%	195.46K
Dodge & Cox Stock I	18.09M	1.46%	-1.41M
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF	16.05M	1.29%	47.06K
Fidelity 500 Index	15.84M	1.28%	55.23K
American Funds Income Fund of Amer A	15.50M	1.25%	-4.12M
SPDR® S&P 500 ETF	15.51M	1.25%	-227.69K

Recent Insider Transactions

Date	Name	Role	Activity	Value
Jun 01, 2026	O'Day Daniel Patrick	Chairman & CEO	Sell	$1.43M
Jun 01, 2026	O'Day Daniel Patrick	Chairman & CEO	Sell	$138.02K
Jun 01, 2026	O'Day Daniel Patrick	Chairman & CEO	Sell	$404.84K
May 15, 2026	Dickinson Andrew D	Chief Financial Officer	Sell	$396.81K
May 15, 2026	Mercier Johanna	Chief Comm & Corp Aff Officer	Sell	$1.11M

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2026 Q2	-	12
2026 Q1	-	17
2025 Q4	-	18
2025 Q3	-	16
2025 Q2	-	11

GILD Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Gilead Sciences?

Gilead Sciences shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 82.38%, followed by 0.12% insiders and 17.50% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Gilead Sciences's industry, Drug Manufacturers - General Stocks, is 45.52%, which Gilead Sciences exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Gilead Sciences?

Gilead Sciences’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (121.1M shares, 9.74%), Blackrock (120.63M shares, 9.67%), and Blackrock funding, inc. /de (119.01M shares, 9.57%). Together, they hold 28.98% of Gilead Sciences’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Gilead Sciences?

Yes, BlackRock owns 9.67% of Gilead Sciences, totaling 120.63M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.19% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 8.28B$. In the last quarter, BlackRock decreased its holdings by -1.899M shares, a -1.55% change.

Who is Gilead Sciences’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Mccarthy asset management is Gilead Sciences’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 5.27% of its assets in 130.36K Gilead Sciences shares, valued at 8.94M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Gilead Sciences shares?

Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund holder of Gilead Sciences shares, with 3.19% of its total shares outstanding invested in 39.56M Gilead Sciences shares.

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