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Fiscal year 2025

Daniel O'Day — FY2025 total compensation $28,437,198

Daniel O'Day is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD). The company reported total compensation of $28,437,198 for fiscal year 2025.

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Fiscal year 2025 compensation

Salary$1,795,192
Bonus$0
Stock awards$15,238,402
Option awards$4,500,060
Non-equity incentive plan$4,848,120
Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation$0
All other compensation$2,055,424
Total$28,437,198

A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed, without adjustment.

Cited to the compensation disclosure Gilead Sciences, Inc. filed March 20, 2026, accession 0001308179-26-000106.

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History — every fiscal year held

Fiscal yearRoleSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension / NQDCAll otherTotal
FY2025Chairman and Chief Executive Officer$1,795,192$0$15,238,402$4,500,060$4,848,120$0$2,055,424$28,437,198
FY2024Chairman and Chief Executive Officer$1,771,201$12,426,816$4,125,011$4,028,096$1,338,268$23,689,392
FY2023Chairman and Chief Executive Officer$1,740,962$11,865,090$3,749,966$4,036,200$1,215,472$22,607,690
FY2022Chairman and Chief Executive Officer$1,691,154$10,603,901$3,750,014$4,716,480$859,704$21,621,253
FY2021Chairman and Chief Executive Officer$1,650,000$9,764,060$3,375,004$3,446,190$994,212$19,229,466
FY2020Chairman and Chief Executive Officer$1,702,885$8,388,056$3,125,041$4,713,390$1,068,723$18,998,095
FY2019Chairman and Chief Executive Officer$1,267,692$5,675,000$15,500,541$3,000,002$3,120,000$544,619$29,107,854

Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for Gilead Sciences, Inc..

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Peer context

Peer-group chief executive median$24,169,562
Difference from that median$4,267,636
Percentile within the disclosed peer group70th
Peers with a disclosed figure10

Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group Gilead Sciences, Inc. discloses in its own compensation disclosure.

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The other named executive officers of Gilead Sciences, Inc.

Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Daniel O'Day this pageChairman and Chief Executive Officer$28,437,198
Dietmar BergerChief Medical Officer$13,922,878
Johanna MercierChief Commercial and Corporate Affairs Officer$9,300,643
Andrew DickinsonChief Financial Officer$8,765,616
Deborah TelmanFormer Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs and General Counsel$5,004,669

The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full Gilead Sciences, Inc. compensation brief.

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The company page

Daniel O'Day's compensation sits inside Gilead Sciences, Inc.'s full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.

The Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) compensation brief