Total Debt for Gilead Sciences (GILD)
According to Gilead Sciences's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total debt is $24.59B USD. Total debt is the sum of short-term and long-term interest-bearing borrowings on the balance sheet (notes, bonds, term loans, lease liabilities). Useful for leverage and refinancing risk — combine with cash on hand for net debt, and see total liabilities for the broader obligations picture.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
GILD
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Latest period
$24.59B
YoY change
-7.9%
5Y CAGR
-4.8%
Peak year (2017)
$33.54B
Latest annual
$24.59B
Total Debt history chart for Gilead Sciences (GILD) from 1990 to 2025
Total Debt history table for Gilead Sciences (GILD) from 1990 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Total Debt | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24.59B | -7.9% | ||
| 2024 | $26.71B | +6.9% | ||
| 2023 | $24.99B | -1.0% | ||
| 2022 | $25.23B | -5.5% | ||
| 2021 | $26.70B | -15.0% | ||
| 2020 | $31.40B | +27.7% | ||
| 2019 | $24.59B | -10.0% | ||
| 2018 | $27.32B | -18.5% | ||
| 2017 | $33.54B | +27.3% | ||
| 2016 | $26.35B | +19.5% | ||
| 2015 | $22.05B | +77.8% | ||
| 2014 | $12.40B | +86.9% | ||
| 2013 | $6.64B | -19.3% | ||
| 2012 | $8.22B | +8.1% | ||
| 2011 | $7.61B | +118.3% | ||
| 2010 | $3.48B | +177.9% | ||
| 2009 | $1.25B | +8.1% | ||
| 2008 | $1.16B | -11.6% | ||
| 2007 | $1.31B | -7.0% | ||
| 2006 | $1.41B | +368.9% | ||
| 2005 | $300.86M | +72395.4% | ||
| 2004 | $415,000 | -99.9% | ||
| 2003 | $345.46M | -42.0% | ||
| 2002 | $595.47M | +136.4% | ||
| 2001 | $251.88M | -1.3% | ||
| 2000 | $255.27M | +190.2% | ||
| 1999 | $87.98M | -13.3% | ||
| 1998 | $101.50M | +3071.9% | ||
| 1997 | $3.20M | -50.8% | ||
| 1996 | $6.50M | +1.6% | ||
| 1995 | $6.40M | -23.8% | ||
| 1994 | $8.40M | — | ||
| 1992 | $1.80M | +80.0% | ||
| 1991 | $1.00M | +25.0% | ||
| 1990 | $800,000 | — |
Total Debt values are taken from Gilead Sciences's reported balance sheets (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
In 2025, Gilead Sciences (GILD) total debt totalled $24.59B – declined 7.9% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Gilead Sciences total debt delivered a -4.8% annualised rate; with a net decline across the window.
The dataset's maximum total debt sits at $33.54B (2017); the minimum reading of $415,000 dates to 2004.
Within Healthcare, Gilead Sciences (GILD) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for total debt is $52.57B.
Gilead Sciences Total Debt by Year
Gilead Sciences Total Debt 2025: $24.59B
Gilead Sciences total debt in 2025 was $24.59B, declined 7.9% below 2024.
Gilead Sciences Total Debt 2024: $26.71B
Gilead Sciences total debt in 2024 was $26.71B, grew 6.9% from 2023.
Gilead Sciences Total Debt 2023: $24.99B
Gilead Sciences total debt in 2023 was $24.99B, edged down 1.0% below 2022.
Gilead Sciences Total Debt 2022: $25.23B
Gilead Sciences total debt in 2022 was $25.23B, declined 5.5% below 2021.
Gilead Sciences Total Debt 2021: $26.70B
Gilead Sciences total debt in 2021 was $26.70B.
See more financial history for Gilead Sciences (GILD).
Sector peers — Total Debt
Companies in the same sector as Gilead Sciences, ranked by their latest total debt.
| Company | Total Debt | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) | $130.96B | Healthcare |
| UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) | $78.39B | Healthcare |
| AbbVie Inc. (ABBV) | $69.07B | Healthcare |
| Amgen Inc. (AMGN) | $54.60B | Healthcare |
| Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) | $50.53B | Healthcare |
| Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | $47.93B | Healthcare |
| Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) | $42.50B | Healthcare |
| AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) | $29.70B | Healthcare |
Frequently asked questions
What is Gilead Sciences's total debt?
- Latest reported total debt for Gilead Sciences (GILD) is $24.59B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Gilead Sciences total debt changed year-over-year?
- Gilead Sciences (GILD) total debt changed -7.9% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Gilead Sciences total debt?
- Gilead Sciences (GILD) total debt compound annual growth rate is -4.8% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Gilead Sciences total debt hit its highest annual value?
- Gilead Sciences total debt reached its highest annual value of $33.54B in 2017.
What was Gilead Sciences total debt in 2024?
- Gilead Sciences (GILD) total debt in 2024 was $26.71B.
What was Gilead Sciences total debt in 2025?
- Gilead Sciences (GILD) total debt in 2025 was $24.59B.
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