Gilead Sciences Announces Third Quarter 2016 Dividend

FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Gilead Sciences, Inc. GILD today announced that the company's Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.47 per share of common stock for the third quarter of 2016. The dividend is payable on September 29, 2016, to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 16, 2016. Future dividends will be subject to Board approval.

About Gilead

Gilead Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative therapeutics in areas of unmet medical need. The company's mission is to advance the care of patients suffering from life-threatening diseases. Gilead has operations in more than 30 countries worldwide, with headquarters in Foster City, California.

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