Gilead Stock Forecast

Buy candidate since Aug 07, 2026 Loss -0.11%

The Gilead stock price fell by -0.113% on the last day (Monday, 10th Aug 2026) from $133.21 to $133.06. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 2.04% from a day low at $131.61 to a day high of $134.29. The price has fallen in 6 of the last 10 days but is still up by 1.95% over the past 2 weeks. Volume fell on the last day along with the stock, which is actually a good sign as volume should follow the stock. On the last day, the trading volume fell by -2 million shares and in total, 6 million shares were bought and sold for approximately $819.76 million.

The stock is moving within a wide and horizontal trend and further movements within this trend can be expected. Given the current horizontal trend, you can expect Gilead stock with a 90% probability to be traded between $124.04 and $138.65 at the end of this 3-month period. A break of a horizontal trend is often followed by a large increase in the volume, and stocks seldom manage to go directly from the bottom of a trend up to the top. Stocks turning up in the middle of a horizontal trend are therefore considered to be potential runners.

GILD Signals & Forecast

The Gilead stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $132.21 and $130.72. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Tuesday, July 07, 2026, and so far it has fallen -2.42%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume fell together with the price during the last trading day and this reduces the overall risk as volume should follow the price movements.

Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Gilead stock

Gilead finds support from accumulated volume at $130.86 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.

In general the stock tends to have very controlled movements and with good liquidity the risk is considered very low in this stock. During the last day, the stock moved $2.68 between high and low, or 2.04%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 3.99%.

Our recommended stop-loss: $127.64 (-4.07%) (This stock has very low daily movements and this gives very low risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 24 days ago.)

Trading Expectations (GILD) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Tuesday 11th

For the upcoming trading day on Tuesday, 11th we expect Gilead Sciences to open at $132.99, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $131.05 and $135.07, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$4.02 (+/-3.07%) up or down from last closing price. If Gilead Sciences takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 3.07% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.

Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $133.21 (0.11%) than the support at $130.86 (1.65%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.

Dividend Warning For GILD

Dividend coming up for GILD: Ex-dividend date (Tuesday 15th September, 2026) is 34 days away. The dividend is $0.82.

Is Gilead Sciences stock A Buy?

Several short-term signals are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity, as there is a fair chance for Gilead stock to perform well in the short-term period.

Current score: 2.023 Buy Candidate Unchanged

Predicted Fair Opening Price

Predicted fair opening price on August 11, 2026 - $132.99 ( 0.0551%).

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