Comparing Innovation Spending: Novartis AG and Gilead Sciences, Inc.

R&D Spending: Novartis vs. Gilead - A Decade of Innovation

__timestampGilead Sciences, Inc.Novartis AG
Wednesday, January 1, 201428540000009086000000
Thursday, January 1, 201530140000008935000000
Friday, January 1, 201650980000009039000000
Sunday, January 1, 201737340000008972000000
Monday, January 1, 201850180000009074000000
Tuesday, January 1, 201991060000009402000000
Wednesday, January 1, 202050390000008980000000
Friday, January 1, 202153630000009540000000
Saturday, January 1, 202249770000009996000000
Sunday, January 1, 2023692300000011371000000
Monday, January 1, 2024590700000010022000000
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Innovation Spending: A Tale of Two Giants

In the ever-evolving pharmaceutical industry, research and development (R&D) spending is a key indicator of a company's commitment to innovation. Over the past decade, Novartis AG and Gilead Sciences, Inc. have demonstrated contrasting approaches to R&D investment. From 2014 to 2023, Novartis consistently outspent Gilead, with an average annual R&D expenditure of approximately $9.4 billion, peaking at $11.4 billion in 2023. In contrast, Gilead's R&D spending showed more fluctuation, with a notable spike in 2019, reaching $9.1 billion, but averaging around $5.1 billion annually. This disparity highlights Novartis's steadfast investment strategy, while Gilead's variable spending reflects a more dynamic approach. As these companies continue to innovate, their R&D investments will play a crucial role in shaping the future of healthcare.

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

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Date published
17 Jan 2025