Gilead Sciences (FRA:GIS) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 5.40 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — 19% Above Median

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What is Gilead Sciences Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Gilead Sciences FRA:GIS +0.90% 75 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.40 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 19% above its 10-year median of 4.54. GuruFocus rates FRA:GIS with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of €82.45 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 751 Drug Manufacturers companies, Gilead Sciences ranks worse than 80.03% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-25), Gilead Sciences's current share price is €114.44. Gilead Sciences's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €21.19. Gilead Sciences's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 5.40.

The historical rank and industry rank for Gilead Sciences's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:GIS' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.68   Med: 4.54   Max: 9.74
Current: 5.24

During the past years, Gilead Sciences's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 9.74. The lowest was 2.68. And the median was 4.54.

FRA:GIS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
80.03% of 751 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 1.99 vs FRA:GIS: 5.24

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Gilead Sciences's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €4.801. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €21.19 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Gilead Sciences  (FRA:GIS) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Gilead Sciences Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Gilead Sciences Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gilead Sciences's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Gilead Sciences Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Gilead Sciences Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Gilead Sciences Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.56 4.51 4.50 5.03 5.65

FRA:GIS vs PFE, AMGN, BMY: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, Gilead Sciences's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Gilead Sciences Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Gilead Sciences's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gilead Sciences's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Gilead Sciences Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Gilead Sciences's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=114.44/21.19
=5.40

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Gilead Sciences's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Gilead Sciences's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=4.801/330.2130*330.2130
=4.801

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Gilead Sciences Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 5.107 241.018 6.997
201609 4.991 241.428 6.826
201612 5.237 241.432 7.163
201703 4.608 243.801 6.241
201706 4.826 244.955 6.506
201709 4.142 246.819 5.541
201712 3.811 246.524 5.105
201803 3.126 249.554 4.136
201806 3.696 251.989 4.843
201809 3.669 252.439 4.799
201812 3.940 251.233 5.179
201903 3.643 254.202 4.732
201906 3.940 256.143 5.079
201909 4.016 256.759 5.165
201912 4.153 256.974 5.337
202003 3.953 258.115 5.057
202006 3.639 257.797 4.661
202009 4.428 260.280 5.618
202012 4.762 260.474 6.037
202103 4.275 264.877 5.329
202106 4.095 271.696 4.977
202109 4.998 274.310 6.017
202112 5.080 278.802 6.017
202203 4.741 287.504 5.445
202206 4.700 296.311 5.238
202209 5.640 296.808 6.275
202212 5.514 296.797 6.135
202303 4.705 301.836 5.147
202306 4.842 305.109 5.240
202309 5.255 307.789 5.638
202312 5.198 306.746 5.596
202403 4.933 312.332 5.215
202406 5.163 314.175 5.427
202409 5.421 315.301 5.677
202412 5.652 315.605 5.914
202503 4.898 319.799 5.057
202506 4.892 322.561 5.008
202509 5.278 324.800 5.366
202512 5.405 324.054 5.508
202603 4.801 330.213 4.801

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 5.40 mean?
Gilead Sciences (FRA:GIS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 5.40 as of Jul. 25, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Gilead Sciences and its competitors. This is 19% above median its historical median of 4.54. Over the past decade, Gilead Sciences' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.68 to 9.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Gilead Sciences ranks #601 out of 751 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 80%.
Is Gilead Sciences' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Gilead Sciences' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 5.40 is 19% above median its 10-year median of 4.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.68 to a high of 9.74. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.99. Gilead Sciences' value of 5.40 is 171.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gilead Sciences ranks #601 out of 751 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Gilead Sciences has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gilead Sciences' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to PFE and AMGN?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Gilead Sciences ranks #601 out of 751 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Gilead Sciences in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.99. Gilead Sciences' value of 5.40 is 171.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Gilead Sciences' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 2.68 to 9.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.54 vs. the industry median of 1.99, Gilead Sciences has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Drug Manufacturers companies is 1.99, based on 751 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Gilead Sciences's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 5.40 is 171.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Gilead Sciences and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gilead Sciences's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.40, which is 19% above median its own 10-year median of 4.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gilead Sciences stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gilead Sciences (FRA:GIS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €82.45, compared to a current price of €114.44 — trading 38.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.40, which is 19% above median its 10-year median of 4.54 and 171.4% above the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 1.99. Gilead Sciences' overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Gilead Sciences (FRA:GIS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.40 as of Jul. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Gilead Sciences (FRA:GIS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gilead Sciences stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €114.44 is trading 38.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €82.45. GuruFocus considers Gilead Sciences to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:GIS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 5.40 (19% above median its 10-year median of 4.54)
  • GF Value™: €82.45 vs. price of €114.44 (38.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 171.4% above the Drug Manufacturers median (#601 of 751)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:GIS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Gilead Sciences Business Description

Address 333 Lakeside Drive, Foster City, CA, USA, 94404
Gilead Sciences develops and markets therapies to treat and prevent life-threatening infectious diseases, with the core of its portfolio focused on HIV and hepatitis B and C. Gilead's acquisition of Pharmasset brought rights to hepatitis C drug Sovaldi, which is also part of newer combination regimens that remain standards of care. Gilead is also growing its presence in the oncology market via acquisitions, led by CAR-T cell therapy Yescarta/Tecartus (from Kite) and breast and bladder cancer therapy Trodelvy (from Immunomedics).
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