Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Gilead Sciences, Inc shares valued at $14,073,241 were sold by Dickinson Andrew D on Feb 12 ’25. At $102.22 per share, Dickinson Andrew D sold 137,676 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 171,223 shares worth approximately $18.14 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, ANDREW DICKINSON purchased 137,676 shares, netting a total of over 14,073,241 in proceeds.
Before that, Dickinson Andrew D had sold 142,180 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $13,822,740, the Chief Financial Officer traded Gilead Sciences, Inc shares for $97.22 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 142,180 shares, worth approximately $13.76 million.
As published in a research note from DZ Bank on February 13, 2025, Gilead Sciences, Inc [GILD] has been rated up from a Hold to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $108. Analysts at Morgan Stanley upgraded the stock from ‘”an Equal-weight”‘ to ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in early January. Earlier on November 15, 2024, Wolfe Research initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “an Outperform” for GILD stock.
Analyzing GILD Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 8.08%. Over the course of the year, Gilead Sciences, Inc shares have jumped approximately 14.71%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $106.43 on 02/13/25 and a 52-week low of $88.57 on 01/10/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $93.71, while a 200-day SMA reached $81.14. Nevertheless, trading volume fell to 8.71 million shares from 16.21 million shares the previous day.
Support And Resistance Levels for Gilead Sciences, Inc (GILD)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 104.38, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 102.79. In the upper region, resistance lies at 106.99. The next price resistance is at 108.01. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 74.85 on the 14-day chart, showing overbought technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at 3.95, which suggests the price will increase in the coming days. Percent R is at 3.53%, indicating bullish price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.
