The identical timing and size of these two C-suite sales strongly suggest a pre-scheduled 10b5-1 plan or tax-related disposition rather than a negative signal. Monitor next Form 4 filings for any open-market purchases by insiders, which would carry more informational content.
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Executive Summary
Two GILD C-suite executives (CFO and Chief Communications & Corporate Affairs Officer) each sold $469K worth of stock on the same day at $156.22, totaling $937K in open-market sales. The cluster is small relative to GILD's ~$195B market cap (~0.0005%), and the identical trade size and date suggest a routine 10b5-1 plan or coordinated liquidity event rather than an informed signal.
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Key Facts
- CFO Andrew D. Dickinson sold 3,000 shares at $156.22 on 2026-10-15 for $469K
- Chief Comm & Corp Aff Officer Johanna Mercier sold 3,000 shares at $156.22 on 2026-10-15 for $469K
- Total cluster value: $937K, representing ~0.0005% of GILD's market cap
- Both sales occurred on the same date at the same price with identical share counts, consistent with a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan
Financial Impact
~0.0005% of market cap — trivial
Risk Factors
- No material risk — sales are routine and immaterial relative to company size
Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| CLUSTER Data (Synthetic) | cluster-GILD-1792212156515 |
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| Type | Now | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 22, 2026 4d ago | Institutional Cluster | $156.04 | awaiting T+5 | — | $158.69 (−1.70%) |
Oct 16, 2026 10d ago | Insider Cluster | $153.07 $158.69 | ▲ +3.67% | ▲ +3.82% | $158.69 (+3.67%) |
Oct 14, 2026 13d ago | Court Ruling | $157.37 $157.19 | ▼ −0.11% | ▲ +0.90% | $158.69 (+0.84%) |
Sep 16, 2026 5w ago | Insider Cluster | $150.89 $149.69 | ▼ −0.80% | ▼ −1.40% | $158.69 (+5.17%) |
Sep 16, 2026 5w ago | Insider Cluster | $150.89 $149.69 | ▼ −0.80% | ▼ −1.65% | $158.69 (+5.17%) |
Sep 2, 2026 7w ago | Insider Cluster | $150.37 $142.92 | ▼ −4.96% | ▼ −3.81% | $158.69 (+5.53%) |
Aug 27, 2026 8w ago | Insider Cluster | $145.68 $151.00 | ▲ +3.65% | ▲ +3.54% | $158.69 (+8.93%) |
Aug 21, 2026 9w ago | Insider Cluster | $146.74 $146.34 | ▼ −0.27% | ▼ −0.74% | $158.69 (+8.14%) |
Aug 18, 2026 9w ago | Insider Cluster | $147.60 $148.09 | ▲ +0.33% | ▲ +0.72% | $158.69 (+7.51%) |
Aug 18, 2026 10w ago | Court Ruling | $147.60 $148.09 | ▲ +0.33% | ▲ +0.72% | $158.69 (+7.51%) |
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