Analysis of Liquidity Ratios
Quarterly Data
Liquidity ratios measure the company ability to meet its short-term obligations.
Liquidity Ratios (Summary)
Gilead Sciences Inc., liquidity ratios (quarterly data)
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).
| Liquidity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Current ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. | Gilead Sciences Inc. current ratio improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 and from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024. |
| Quick ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. | Gilead Sciences Inc. quick ratio improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 and from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024. |
| Cash ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. | Gilead Sciences Inc. cash ratio improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 and from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024. |
Current Ratio
Gilead Sciences Inc., current ratio calculation (quarterly data)
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | |||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current assets | 19,173) | 14,779) | 12,317) | 14,041) | 16,085) | 15,980) | 14,287) | 13,456) | 14,443) | 13,554) | 13,175) | 12,629) | 14,772) | 13,991) | 13,925) | 13,278) | 15,996) | 30,926) | 24,643) | 26,950) | ||||||
| Current liabilities | 12,004) | 11,725) | 10,781) | 13,015) | 11,280) | 11,945) | 13,964) | 10,528) | 11,237) | 10,423) | 9,220) | 8,558) | 11,610) | 10,245) | 10,214) | 9,705) | 11,397) | 9,509) | 10,564) | 8,879) | ||||||
| Liquidity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ratio1 | 1.60 | 1.26 | 1.14 | 1.08 | 1.43 | 1.34 | 1.02 | 1.28 | 1.29 | 1.30 | 1.43 | 1.48 | 1.27 | 1.37 | 1.36 | 1.37 | 1.40 | 3.25 | 2.33 | 3.04 | ||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current Ratio, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AbbVie Inc. | 0.66 | 0.65 | 0.81 | 0.94 | 0.87 | 0.96 | 0.89 | 0.96 | 0.96 | 0.93 | 0.84 | 0.82 | 0.79 | 1.01 | 0.91 | 0.83 | 0.84 | 0.95 | 0.86 | 3.14 | ||||||
| Amgen Inc. | 1.26 | 1.32 | 1.26 | 1.42 | 1.65 | 2.86 | 2.77 | 3.14 | 1.41 | 1.68 | 1.53 | 1.44 | 1.59 | 1.64 | 1.31 | 1.66 | 1.81 | 2.28 | 2.18 | 1.59 | ||||||
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. | 1.25 | 1.24 | 1.16 | 1.11 | 1.43 | 1.18 | 1.39 | 1.42 | 1.25 | 1.42 | 1.44 | 1.32 | 1.52 | 1.47 | 1.54 | 1.56 | 1.58 | 1.67 | 1.47 | 1.66 | ||||||
| Danaher Corp. | 1.40 | 1.37 | 1.43 | 1.85 | 1.68 | 2.26 | 2.08 | 1.89 | 1.89 | 1.78 | 1.75 | 1.68 | 1.43 | 1.48 | 2.26 | 2.05 | 1.86 | 2.08 | 2.20 | 1.32 | ||||||
| Eli Lilly & Co. | 1.15 | 1.27 | 1.11 | 1.35 | 0.94 | 1.05 | 1.13 | 1.30 | 1.05 | 1.13 | 1.10 | 1.27 | 1.23 | 1.30 | 1.15 | 1.42 | 1.40 | 1.36 | 1.22 | 1.11 | ||||||
| Johnson & Johnson | 1.11 | 1.03 | 1.07 | 1.17 | 1.16 | 1.21 | 1.12 | 1.07 | 0.99 | 1.43 | 1.42 | 1.39 | 1.35 | 1.34 | 1.39 | 1.28 | 1.21 | 1.48 | 1.25 | 1.31 | ||||||
| Merck & Co. Inc. | 1.36 | 1.36 | 1.47 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.38 | 1.28 | 1.44 | 1.47 | 1.46 | 1.39 | 1.40 | 1.27 | 1.31 | 1.31 | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1.30 | 1.32 | 1.11 | ||||||
| Pfizer Inc. | 1.17 | 1.00 | 0.86 | 1.05 | 0.91 | 2.38 | 2.12 | 1.37 | 1.22 | 1.59 | 1.42 | 1.39 | 1.40 | 1.39 | 1.37 | 1.48 | 1.35 | 1.40 | 1.42 | 1.03 | ||||||
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 4.73 | 5.28 | 5.44 | 5.27 | 5.69 | 5.18 | 5.45 | 5.45 | 5.06 | 5.36 | 5.12 | 4.76 | 3.56 | 3.71 | 3.57 | 3.12 | 3.63 | 3.89 | 2.12 | 4.21 | ||||||
| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | 1.66 | 1.63 | 1.72 | 1.70 | 1.75 | 1.63 | 1.42 | 1.27 | 1.48 | 1.74 | 1.65 | 1.56 | 1.50 | 3.19 | 2.78 | 2.53 | 2.13 | 2.93 | 2.62 | 2.32 | ||||||
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2.69 | 2.47 | 2.52 | 3.50 | 3.99 | 4.08 | 4.14 | 4.28 | 4.83 | 4.70 | 4.50 | 4.75 | 4.46 | 4.62 | 4.61 | 4.39 | 4.33 | 3.72 | 3.72 | 3.54 | ||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).
1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 19,173 ÷ 12,004 = 1.60
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Liquidity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Current ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. | Gilead Sciences Inc. current ratio improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 and from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024. |
Quick Ratio
Gilead Sciences Inc., quick ratio calculation (quarterly data)
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | |||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 9,991) | 5,037) | 2,772) | 4,718) | 6,085) | 5,705) | 5,704) | 4,936) | 5,412) | 4,699) | 4,739) | 4,296) | 5,338) | 4,362) | 4,893) | 4,065) | 5,997) | 12,886) | 6,746) | 10,051) | ||||||
| Short-term marketable debt securities | —) | —) | —) | —) | 1,179) | 1,159) | 963) | 936) | 973) | 961) | 924) | 1,029) | 1,182) | 1,376) | 1,632) | 1,601) | 1,411) | 11,089) | 12,168) | 10,734) | ||||||
| Accounts receivable, net | 4,420) | 4,587) | 4,663) | 4,669) | 4,660) | 4,790) | 4,229) | 4,162) | 4,777) | 4,354) | 4,118) | 3,787) | 4,493) | 4,566) | 4,149) | 3,925) | 4,892) | 3,913) | 3,194) | 3,907) | ||||||
| Total quick assets | 14,411) | 9,624) | 7,435) | 9,387) | 11,924) | 11,654) | 10,896) | 10,034) | 11,162) | 10,014) | 9,781) | 9,112) | 11,013) | 10,304) | 10,674) | 9,591) | 12,300) | 27,888) | 22,108) | 24,692) | ||||||
| Current liabilities | 12,004) | 11,725) | 10,781) | 13,015) | 11,280) | 11,945) | 13,964) | 10,528) | 11,237) | 10,423) | 9,220) | 8,558) | 11,610) | 10,245) | 10,214) | 9,705) | 11,397) | 9,509) | 10,564) | 8,879) | ||||||
| Liquidity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Quick ratio1 | 1.20 | 0.82 | 0.69 | 0.72 | 1.06 | 0.98 | 0.78 | 0.95 | 0.99 | 0.96 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 0.95 | 1.01 | 1.05 | 0.99 | 1.08 | 2.93 | 2.09 | 2.78 | ||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Quick Ratio, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AbbVie Inc. | 0.43 | 0.44 | 0.59 | 0.72 | 0.63 | 0.71 | 0.63 | 0.66 | 0.69 | 0.69 | 0.61 | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.75 | 0.65 | 0.61 | 0.60 | 0.68 | 0.58 | 2.88 | ||||||
| Amgen Inc. | 0.81 | 0.80 | 0.75 | 0.84 | 0.99 | 2.41 | 2.34 | 2.62 | 0.95 | 1.17 | 0.99 | 0.90 | 1.06 | 1.19 | 0.86 | 1.16 | 1.30 | 1.65 | 1.60 | 1.10 | ||||||
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. | 0.91 | 0.84 | 0.78 | 0.78 | 1.04 | 0.77 | 0.94 | 1.01 | 0.87 | 0.98 | 1.07 | 1.03 | 1.20 | 1.16 | 1.16 | 1.25 | 1.28 | 1.43 | 1.26 | 1.38 | ||||||
| Danaher Corp. | 0.83 | 0.84 | 0.85 | 1.34 | 1.18 | 1.76 | 1.52 | 1.34 | 1.30 | 1.19 | 1.13 | 1.08 | 0.89 | 0.93 | 1.67 | 1.51 | 1.36 | 1.52 | 1.59 | 0.92 | ||||||
| Eli Lilly & Co. | 0.59 | 0.63 | 0.61 | 0.68 | 0.52 | 0.58 | 0.63 | 0.79 | 0.63 | 0.71 | 0.67 | 0.77 | 0.80 | 0.79 | 0.67 | 0.83 | 0.85 | 0.79 | 0.68 | 0.64 | ||||||
| Johnson & Johnson | 0.78 | 0.70 | 0.77 | 0.84 | 0.82 | 0.86 | 0.84 | 0.81 | 0.71 | 1.10 | 1.09 | 1.06 | 1.04 | 1.03 | 1.04 | 0.97 | 0.91 | 1.17 | 0.92 | 0.98 | ||||||
| Merck & Co. Inc. | 0.84 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.68 | 0.68 | 0.83 | 0.74 | 0.90 | 0.93 | 0.90 | 0.85 | 0.84 | 0.73 | 0.78 | 0.75 | 0.58 | 0.58 | 0.77 | 0.84 | 0.66 | ||||||
| Pfizer Inc. | 0.74 | 0.56 | 0.42 | 0.57 | 0.50 | 1.78 | 1.59 | 0.88 | 0.80 | 1.18 | 1.02 | 0.95 | 1.00 | 0.99 | 0.91 | 0.88 | 0.78 | 0.93 | 0.98 | 0.60 | ||||||
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 3.86 | 4.34 | 4.43 | 4.40 | 4.82 | 4.31 | 4.53 | 4.54 | 4.16 | 4.37 | 4.20 | 3.95 | 2.98 | 3.03 | 2.92 | 2.39 | 2.86 | 3.02 | 1.61 | 3.38 | ||||||
| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | 1.14 | 1.13 | 1.24 | 1.19 | 1.27 | 1.13 | 0.89 | 0.80 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 0.98 | 0.97 | 1.00 | 2.37 | 1.92 | 1.70 | 1.63 | 2.16 | 1.83 | 1.48 | ||||||
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2.17 | 2.08 | 2.10 | 3.15 | 3.60 | 3.74 | 3.82 | 3.95 | 4.46 | 4.28 | 4.14 | 4.37 | 4.04 | 4.21 | 4.16 | 4.06 | 4.02 | 3.46 | 3.47 | 3.27 | ||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).
1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Quick ratio = Total quick assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 14,411 ÷ 12,004 = 1.20
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Liquidity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Quick ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. | Gilead Sciences Inc. quick ratio improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 and from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024. |
Cash Ratio
Gilead Sciences Inc., cash ratio calculation (quarterly data)
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | |||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 9,991) | 5,037) | 2,772) | 4,718) | 6,085) | 5,705) | 5,704) | 4,936) | 5,412) | 4,699) | 4,739) | 4,296) | 5,338) | 4,362) | 4,893) | 4,065) | 5,997) | 12,886) | 6,746) | 10,051) | ||||||
| Short-term marketable debt securities | —) | —) | —) | —) | 1,179) | 1,159) | 963) | 936) | 973) | 961) | 924) | 1,029) | 1,182) | 1,376) | 1,632) | 1,601) | 1,411) | 11,089) | 12,168) | 10,734) | ||||||
| Total cash assets | 9,991) | 5,037) | 2,772) | 4,718) | 7,264) | 6,864) | 6,667) | 5,872) | 6,385) | 5,660) | 5,663) | 5,325) | 6,520) | 5,738) | 6,525) | 5,666) | 7,408) | 23,975) | 18,914) | 20,785) | ||||||
| Current liabilities | 12,004) | 11,725) | 10,781) | 13,015) | 11,280) | 11,945) | 13,964) | 10,528) | 11,237) | 10,423) | 9,220) | 8,558) | 11,610) | 10,245) | 10,214) | 9,705) | 11,397) | 9,509) | 10,564) | 8,879) | ||||||
| Liquidity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash ratio1 | 0.83 | 0.43 | 0.26 | 0.36 | 0.64 | 0.57 | 0.48 | 0.56 | 0.57 | 0.54 | 0.61 | 0.62 | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.64 | 0.58 | 0.65 | 2.52 | 1.79 | 2.34 | ||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash Ratio, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AbbVie Inc. | 0.14 | 0.17 | 0.31 | 0.44 | 0.34 | 0.38 | 0.27 | 0.24 | 0.31 | 0.36 | 0.29 | 0.23 | 0.28 | 0.43 | 0.30 | 0.31 | 0.30 | 0.33 | 0.25 | 2.50 | ||||||
| Amgen Inc. | 0.52 | 0.44 | 0.43 | 0.49 | 0.60 | 2.05 | 2.00 | 2.22 | 0.59 | 0.80 | 0.57 | 0.51 | 0.66 | 0.87 | 0.55 | 0.82 | 0.91 | 1.24 | 1.09 | 0.68 | ||||||
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. | 0.46 | 0.36 | 0.29 | 0.37 | 0.55 | 0.33 | 0.43 | 0.49 | 0.42 | 0.48 | 0.63 | 0.66 | 0.78 | 0.73 | 0.68 | 0.75 | 0.83 | 1.03 | 0.92 | 0.95 | ||||||
| Danaher Corp. | 0.31 | 0.36 | 0.35 | 0.90 | 0.71 | 1.31 | 1.02 | 0.85 | 0.71 | 0.64 | 0.53 | 0.49 | 0.32 | 0.35 | 1.07 | 0.93 | 0.82 | 0.94 | 0.99 | 0.52 | ||||||
| Eli Lilly & Co. | 0.12 | 0.14 | 0.12 | 0.14 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.15 | 0.23 | 0.13 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.26 | 0.28 | 0.22 | 0.26 | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.20 | 0.14 | ||||||
| Johnson & Johnson | 0.49 | 0.39 | 0.47 | 0.54 | 0.50 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 0.54 | 0.42 | 0.75 | 0.73 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.65 | 0.60 | 0.59 | 0.79 | 0.52 | 0.54 | ||||||
| Merck & Co. Inc. | 0.48 | 0.49 | 0.44 | 0.22 | 0.28 | 0.38 | 0.27 | 0.45 | 0.54 | 0.49 | 0.44 | 0.40 | 0.34 | 0.42 | 0.39 | 0.26 | 0.30 | 0.36 | 0.50 | 0.32 | ||||||
| Pfizer Inc. | 0.48 | 0.23 | 0.16 | 0.29 | 0.27 | 1.42 | 1.29 | 0.55 | 0.54 | 0.82 | 0.70 | 0.61 | 0.73 | 0.71 | 0.61 | 0.51 | 0.47 | 0.64 | 0.70 | 0.31 | ||||||
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2.28 | 2.68 | 2.80 | 2.94 | 3.17 | 2.75 | 2.88 | 2.89 | 2.46 | 2.44 | 2.49 | 2.34 | 1.45 | 1.56 | 1.05 | 1.09 | 1.33 | 1.29 | 0.85 | 1.95 | ||||||
| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | 0.42 | 0.46 | 0.60 | 0.52 | 0.58 | 0.43 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.50 | 0.26 | 0.17 | 0.23 | 0.33 | 1.55 | 1.01 | 0.80 | 1.00 | 1.21 | 0.97 | 0.54 | ||||||
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1.72 | 1.64 | 1.63 | 2.68 | 3.16 | 3.31 | 3.35 | 3.44 | 3.93 | 3.74 | 3.62 | 3.78 | 3.51 | 3.64 | 3.65 | 3.56 | 3.55 | 3.07 | 3.03 | 2.72 | ||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).
1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Cash ratio = Total cash assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 9,991 ÷ 12,004 = 0.83
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Liquidity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Cash ratio | A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. | Gilead Sciences Inc. cash ratio improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 and from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024. |