Current Assets
Work in process
Gilead Sciences Work in process increased by 29.1% to $1.34B in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 96.1%, from $684.00M to $1.34B. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2024), Work in process shows a downward trend with a -3.5% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ3 2025
Parent metricInventories
How to read this metric
An increase may indicate production bottlenecks or scaling efforts, while a decrease suggests efficient throughput or reduced manufacturing activity.
Detailed definition
Represents the value of goods that have entered the production process but are not yet finished. For a manufacturer like...
Peer comparison
Peers in medical device manufacturing typically maintain lean WIP levels to optimize cash conversion cycles.
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inv_work_in_progressHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $924.00M | $727.00M | $590.00M | $540.00M | $484.00M | $430.00M | $577.00M | $570.00M | $622.00M | $614.00M | $847.00M | $778.00M | $803.00M | $684.00M | $847.00M | $1.08B | $1.04B | $1.34B |
| QoQ Change | — | -21.3% | -18.8% | -8.5% | -10.4% | -11.2% | +34.2% | -1.2% | +9.1% | -1.3% | +37.9% | -8.1% | +3.2% | -14.8% | +23.8% | +27.0% | -3.4% | +29.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -47.6% | -40.9% | -2.2% | +5.6% | +28.5% | +42.8% | +46.8% | +36.5% | +29.1% | +11.4% | +0.0% | +38.3% | +29.4% | +96.1% |
| % of Inventories | 76.0% | 64.9% | 36.5% | 45.2% | 44.2% | 37.8% | 38.3% | 39.7% | 40.2% | 39.9% | 47.4% | 51.5% | 59.0% | 43.7% | 49.5% | 53.3% | 49.8% | 51.5% |
| Share Change | — | -11.1pp | -28.4pp | +8.8pp | -1.0pp | -6.5pp | +0.5pp | +1.5pp | +0.5pp | -0.3pp | +7.5pp | +4.1pp | +7.4pp | -15.3pp | +5.9pp | +3.8pp | -3.5pp | +1.8pp |
Range$430.00M – $1.34B
CAGR+9.2%
Avg YoY Growth+19.6%
Median YoY Growth+28.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Gilead Sciences's work in process?
- Gilead Sciences (GILD) reported work in process of $1.34B in Q3 2025.
- How has Gilead Sciences's work in process changed year-over-year?
- Gilead Sciences's work in process increased by 96.1% year-over-year, from $684.00M to $1.34B.
- What is the long-term trend for Gilead Sciences's work in process?
- Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Gilead Sciences's work in process has grown at a -3.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $976.00M to $847.00M.
- What does work in process mean?
- The value of goods currently in the middle of the manufacturing process.