Gilead Sciences (GILD) CCO sells 3,000 shares under Rule 10b5-1 trading plan

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Gilead Sciences, Inc. reported an insider stock sale by its Chief Commercial Officer, Johanna Mercier. On 12/15/2025, Mercier sold 3,000 shares of Gilead common stock at $122 per share in a sale transaction coded "S".

After this sale, she beneficially owns 106,221 shares directly. The report notes that the transaction was carried out under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on February 20, 2025, which allows executives to schedule trades in advance.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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X

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Mercier Johanna

(Last) (First) (Middle)

GILEAD SCIENCES, INC.

333 LAKESIDE DRIVE

(Street)

FOSTER CITY CA 94404

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. [ GILD ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Commercial Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/15/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	12/15/2025		S(1)		3,000	D	$122	106,221	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The transaction reported in this Form 4 is made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on February 20, 2025.

Remarks:

	/s/ Edward S. Son by Power of Attorney for Johanna Mercier	12/16/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Gilead Sciences (GILD) report for its CCO?

Gilead Sciences reported that Chief Commercial Officer Johanna Mercier sold 3,000 shares of Gilead common stock in a transaction dated 12/15/2025.

At what price did Johanna Mercier sell her Gilead (GILD) shares?

The filing shows that Johanna Mercier sold the 3,000 shares at a price of $122 per share.

How many Gilead (GILD) shares does Johanna Mercier own after the sale?

Following the reported transaction, Johanna Mercier beneficially owns 106,221 shares of Gilead Sciences common stock, held directly.

Was the Gilead (GILD) insider sale made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. The explanation states the transaction was made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on February 20, 2025.

What transaction code is associated with the Gilead (GILD) insider sale?

The transaction is labeled with code S, indicating a sale of common stock as reported in Table I of the filing.

Is this Gilead (GILD) insider report filed for one or multiple reporting persons?

The document indicates that the Form is filed by one reporting person, not by more than one reporting person.