Investing.com - Gilead (NASDAQ:GILD) reported on Thursday first quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
Gilead announced earnings per share of $2.12 on revenue of $6.59B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $1.8 on revenue of $6.28B.
Gilead shares are down 9% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $61.00 , down-from-52-week-high.They are outperforming the Nasdaq which is down 17.73% from the start of the year.
Gilead shares lost 0.91% in after-hours trade the report.
Gilead follows other major Healthcare sector earnings this month
Gilead's report follows an earnings beat by UnitedHealth on Thursday, April 14, 2022, who reported EPS of $5.49 on revenue of $80.15B, compared to forecasts EPS of $5.36 on revenue of $78.73B.
J&J had beat expectations on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 with first quarter EPS of $2.67 on revenue of $23.43B, compared to forecast for EPS of $2.59 on revenue of $23.62B.
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