Gilead Sciences

Industry: Drug Stores

Fortune Rank: 324

Gilead Sciences

Gilead Sciences is a Fortune 500 company. In 2010 Gilead Sciences was ranked number 324 on the Fortune 500 list, making it the 324th largest company in the United States when judged by revenue.

Gilead Sciences achieved revenue of $7,011.40 million in 2010 and earned a profit of $2,635.80 million.

Gilead Sciences ' rank improves

The company ranking improved in 2010, moving up the Fortune 500 list to 324th compared to 444th in 2009. This was based on its 2009 revenue of $5,336 million (a change of 2 million compared to 2010) and profits of $2,011 million (a change of $0 million compared to 2009).

Another point of view

To many investors, profits are more important than the revenue a company earns. If the Fortune 500 was ranked by profits instead of revenue then Gilead Sciences would be ranked 53rd rather than 324th due to its profits of $2,636 in 2010.

Gilead Sciences Revenue* Profit* Fortune Ranking
20107,0112,636324
20095,3362,011444
20084,2301,615536

* US$ Million

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