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GILD ex-dividend date, dividend & yield

Gilead Sciences, Inc.

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Next ex-dividend date
Dec 15, 2026
Own the shares by the close of Dec 14, 2026 to receive this dividend. Estimated payment: about Dec 30, 2026.
Share price
$150.43
As of Oct 13
Dividend per payment
$0.82
Pays quarterly
Annual dividend
$3.2567
Estimated, next 12 months
Dividend yield
2.16%
Annual dividend ÷ price
1-year total return
+30.0%
Price +27.3% plus dividends

GILD dividend history

Ex-dividend datePayment dateDividend
Sep 15, 2026Sep 29, 2026$0.82
Jun 15, 2026Jun 29, 2026$0.82
Mar 13, 2026Mar 30, 2026$0.82
Dec 15, 2025Dec 30, 2025$0.79
Sep 15, 2025≈ Sep 30, 2025$0.79
Jun 13, 2025≈ Jun 28, 2025$0.79
Mar 14, 2025≈ Mar 29, 2025$0.79
Dec 13, 2024≈ Dec 28, 2024$0.77
Sep 13, 2024≈ Sep 28, 2024$0.77
Jun 14, 2024≈ Jun 29, 2024$0.77
Mar 14, 2024≈ Mar 29, 2024$0.77

Payment dates marked ≈ are estimated from GILD's usual timing; the others were announced by the company.

Frequently asked questions

When is GILD's next ex-dividend date?

GILD's next ex-dividend date is Dec 15, 2026. To receive that dividend you need to own the shares by the close of Dec 14, 2026, the last business day before the ex-dividend date.

How much is GILD's dividend?

GILD most recently paid about $0.82 per share, and pays quarterly, which is roughly $3.2567 per share a year. Amounts can change from payment to payment.

What is GILD's dividend yield?

GILD's dividend yield is about 2.16%, based on its annual dividend and a share price of $150.43 as of Oct 13, 2026. Yield changes as the price moves.

When does GILD pay its dividend?

GILD pays quarterly. The payment date for the Dec 15, 2026 ex-dividend date hasn't been announced yet; based on GILD's usual timing we estimate about Dec 30, 2026.

Has GILD grown its dividend?

Over its latest 4 payments, GILD paid $3.25 per share, which was 3.5% higher than the 4 payments before that ($3.14). Past payments do not guarantee future ones.

How much income would $10,000 of GILD pay?

At the current yield of 2.16%, $10,000 invested in GILD would pay roughly $216 a year in dividends, or about $18 a month on average. Yield and dividends change, so this is an illustration only. Try the dividend income calculator for your own numbers.

Has GILD made money for investors over the past year?

Yes. Over the past year GILD's share price changed by +27.3%, and including the dividends paid its total return was about +30.0%. Past returns do not predict future returns.

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Data as of Oct 13, 2026. Figures are estimates, can be delayed or wrong, and are not investment advice. Learn more: what is an ex-dividend date?