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Gilead Sciences Inc.
Healthcare · Drug Manufacturers - General
Made on Aug 5, 2026
Price at call $135.25
6-month call Neutral +3.1%
Target by Feb 2027 $139.50
Great value below $115.00
Model v0.6.0

Projection vs Actual (6M history + forecast)

The masterbrain's trajectory (blue, curved through its 7 checkpoints), the deterministic v0.3 control (dashed), and the actual price (green) overlaid from the prediction date forward.
Forecast Change +3.1% to $139.50
Predicted High $139.50 at 6 months
Predicted Low $135.60 in 2 weeks

Forecast

The masterbrain trajectory — 7 dated checkpoints. Short rungs (2w, 1m) show the typical range as the primary claim; point calls run from 2 months out. Every claim still gets graded. Predicted Aug 5, 2026 1:33 am
Neutral GILD trends range-bound to $139.50 (+3.1% from $135.25) by Feb 2027. flat-then-break
ThesisGILD is a low-beta defensive compounder trading near fair value with a small premium to composite FV but slight discount to DCF. With no catalyst on the calendar, a risk-on tape that ignores defensive pharma, and a 5-of-5 beat streak already priced in, expect a slow drift toward the DCF anchor around 138-140 with muted volatility.
Invalidated ifA break below 125 on adverse HIV/oncology pipeline news, or a surge above 145 on M&A or unexpected catalyst, would falsify the drift thesis.
Checkpointtime after the call Datewhen it gets graded Predictedthe claim: closing price Current priceactual close — fills in over time Predicted returnpredicted vs $135.25 at call Conv.brain's confidence, 1–10 Driverwhy the brain put the point here
Prediction made Aug 5, 2026 $135.25 at call The anchor — every point below is measured from this price and date.
2 weeks Aug 19, 2026 $127.43–$143.07 typical range · internal point $135.60 ±5.8% 7/10 Low beta, no catalyst, drifts near spot
What actually happened: closed $146.94 on Aug 19, 2026 = +8.6% vs the call (predicted +0.3%)  ·  direction MISS (called flat, was up)  ·  off by 8.4 pp  ·  accuracy 4/10  ·  typical range ±5.8%: OUTSIDE the band  ·  S&P +0.2% over the same window — beat it
1 month Sep 5, 2026 $123.92–$146.58 typical range · internal point $136.40 ±8.4% 6/10 Modest drift toward signal-adjusted fair value
2 months Oct 5, 2026 $137.20 +1.4% 5/10 Q3 print anticipation lifts defensive name mildly
3 months Nov 5, 2026 $138.50 +2.4% 5/10 Earnings beat streak likely extends, DCF gravity
4 months Dec 5, 2026 $139.00 +2.8% 4/10 Year-end defensive rotation supports pharma
5 months Jan 5, 2027 $138.00 +2.0% 4/10 January rebalancing trims low-beta winners
6 months Feb 5, 2027 $139.50 +3.1% 3/10 Convergence to DCF anchor over horizon

Why ranges on the short rungs? A 102-prediction trial (2026-07-21) showed 2-week point calls carry no information here — three prompt formulations all lost to simply predicting zero — while the stock's own volatility scale (σ×√t) described those windows well. So the short rungs claim what's actually knowable: the typical travel, with earnings timing flagged where the variance will come from. The internal point calls keep being generated and graded to map where real skill begins. Full evidence: stocks/predictions/V0.5-DESIGN.md §8.

Deterministic control (v0.3 value line) targets $135.97 (+0.5%) — both lines get graded at every checkpoint, so the brain has to beat the formula, not just replace it. Brain: claude-opus-4-7.

Weaknesses

No weaknesses recorded for this run.

All inputs present, no fallbacks used — nothing to flag.

Equation Inputs

Everything feeding the v0.6.0 model — value anchors, the stock's own price behaviour, and the tunable knobs.

Value anchors (from deep analysis)

Price at call$135.25
Composite fair value$116.26
Signal-adjusted fair value$136.89
DCF fair value$138.56
Anchored-PE fair value$132.82
Buy-below (value lens)$115.00
Value net score-13
Value confidence7 / 10
Quality net score+46
Memo confidence7 / 10
Deserved value (base)
Quality tilt
Deserved value (used)
Coherence (value × quality)

Price behaviour (trailing — shapes the realism line)

Realized volatility (annualized) 1m 32.4%  3m 29.0%  6m 27.4%  
Daily σ (realism noise)1.8%
Beta vs S&P 500 1m -0.11  3m 0.15  5m 0.40  
Trailing 6-month return-5.3%

Knobs (equation params)

ladderArray
llm_modelclaude-opus-4-7
max_tokens3000
control_knobsArray
Neutral band (%)5
earnings_briefv1
prompt_versionp1
control_versionv0.3.0

Version & Tech Chain

What produced this prediction — stamped on the record so versions can be compared by success rate later.
Model v0.6.0 #271041f8fcd5

Tech composition (what this version is built from)

#ProcessKindGroup
1 Synthesis valuation-synthesis deterministic final
2 Scenario Analysis scenario-valuation deterministic valuation
3 Valuation / Mispricing ext-lens-value llm extended
4 Company Quality ext-lens-quality llm extended
5 Forensic Memo (combiner) ext-forensic-memo llm extended
6 Classification company-classification llm foundation
7 Live Quote fmp-quote data market-data

Inputs used (the runs that fed this prediction)

Upstream processRanLagRun id
company-classification Aug 5, 2026 freshest GILD-20260805-000621-afbe
ext-forensic-memo Aug 5, 2026 freshest ext-GILD-20260805-011617-779f
ext-lens-quality Aug 5, 2026 freshest ext-GILD-20260805-011617-779f
ext-lens-sentiment Aug 5, 2026 freshest ext-GILD-20260805-011617-779f
ext-lens-value Aug 5, 2026 freshest ext-GILD-20260805-011617-779f
scenario-valuation Aug 5, 2026 freshest GILD-20260805-000621-afbe
valuation-synthesis Aug 5, 2026 freshest GILD-20260805-000621-afbe

Inputs flagged 7d+ behind the freshest one may be stale relative to the rest of the analysis.

Saved History

2 frozen snapshots — the record we score once predictions mature.
MadeModelCallAt callTargetExp.Eval due
Aug 5, 2026 v0.6.0 Neutral $135.25 $139.50 +3.1% Feb 2027 viewing
Jun 28, 2026 v0.3.0 Bull $127.88 $140.57 +9.9% Dec 2026 view

Not Yet Modeled

What this v0.6.0 forecast deliberately ignores — the work ahead, in plain sight.
  • Scenario probabilities — one path, no bull/bear split (base_prob = 1.0).
  • Intraday / sub-2-week behaviour — the first claim is at 14 days by design (EOD product).
  • Position sizing / portfolio context — the path is a price claim only.