Argent Trust Co increased its stake in Gilead Sciences by 32.2% in the third quarter, acquiring an additional 21,785 shares to hold a total of 89,447 shares valued at $9.93 million. This comes as institutional investors now own 83.67% of the company, with significant movements from firms like Vanguard and Invesco, and a new position from Norges Bank. Despite some insider selling, analysts maintain a “Moderate Buy” rating with a consensus price target of $156.72, following Gilead’s strong quarterly earnings beat, increased revenue, and raised FY2026 guidance, alongside an increased quarterly dividend.
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Argent Trust Co Buys 21,785 Shares of Gilead Sciences, Inc. $GILD
Argent Trust Co increased its stake in Gilead Sciences by 32.2% in the third quarter, acquiring an additional 21,785 shares to hold a total of 89,447 shares valued at $9.93 million. This comes as institutional investors now own 83.67% of the company, with significant movements from firms like Vanguard and Invesco, and a new position from Norges Bank. Despite some insider selling, analysts maintain a “Moderate Buy” rating with a consensus price target of $156.72, following Gilead’s strong quarterly earnings beat, increased revenue, and raised FY2026 guidance, alongside an increased quarterly dividend.