401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Gilead Sciences, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$4.3B
Total assets
11,304
Participants
100th
Percentile by assets
$379,105
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Gilead Sciences, Inc. · California · Manufacturing

$4.3B in assets, 11,304 participants

Gilead Sciences, Inc.'s Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan reported $4.3B in total assets and 11,304 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 100th percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
  • #16,764 in Manufacturing (16,886 peers)

Coverage in California

Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan covers 11,304 participants in California, 18x the typical California plan (state average ~637 per filing). Assets: $4.3B.

$4.3B
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
11,304
covered participants
100th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$379,105
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $3.5B in the plan year 2023 filing to $4.3B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $894M in the plan year 2023 filing to $833M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 10,757 in the plan year 2023 filing to 11,304 in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Participants vs California filers

In California, the average filing covers about 637 participants across 14,392 plans. Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan reports 11,304 participants - 18x that state average ($4.3B EOY assets).

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$3.5B
Net Assets (End of Year)$4.3B
Net Income$833M
Employer EIN943047598
Plan Effective Date1989-08-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Gilead Sciences, Inc.)

$2B$3B$4B$5B 202220232024 $2.56B $4.29B ▲ +67.6%
Total plan assets by year, all Gilead Sciences, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 9,201 $2.6B
2023 1 10,757 $3.5B
2024 1 11,304 $4.3B

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Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

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Scale composition for Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan

Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan reports $4.3B in end-of-year assets across 11,304 participants (0.037% of the $11.6T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.013% of 89,805,449 covered participants) - about $379,105 per participant (2.8x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $833M.

This plan identity (EIN 943047598, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $2.6B to $4.3B (+67.5%) while covered participants moved from 9,201 to 11,304 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 9,201 $2.6B Open filing
2023 10,757 $3.5B Open filing
2024 · index core 11,304 $4.3B This page

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024?
Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 24.1% during 2024, from $3.5B to $4.3B. Reported net income was $833M.
How have Gilead Sciences, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Gilead Sciences, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 67.5%, from $2.6B to $4.3B.
Where does Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 116,472 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ppg Industries, Inc. Employee Savings Plan in PA ($4.3B, 16,534 participants).

Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan's numbers.