Gilead Sciences against UnitedHealth Group Incorporated — live side-by-side technical comparison.
Prices as of 2026-10-16T20:00:02+00:00 UTC · updates daily
UNH leads 3 of the 5 windows we measure — over 1 month GILD is +5.8% and UNH +7.0%; over year to date GILD is +27.2% and UNH +21.6%. The GILD/UNH price ratio stands at 0.3891, above its 50-day average of 0.3797, and below the 200-day average of 0.3947. A ratio above its own average means GILD is gaining on UNH; on this reading the recent edge belongs to GILD.
| GILD | UNH | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $156.19 | $401.43 |
| 1 day | -0.8%lead | -1.3% |
| 5 days | +3.3% | +5.8%lead |
| 1 month | +5.8% | +7.0%lead |
| 6 months | +12.7% | +26.9%lead |
| Year to date | +27.2%lead | +21.6% |
| 52-week position | 91% of range | 71% of range |
| 52-week range | $114.02–$160.51 | $255.97–$461.62 |
| vs 50-day average | above $146.84 | above $387.30 |
| vs 200-day average | above $138.03 | above $359.10 |
| RSI (14) | 57 | 65 |
| Next earnings | 2026-10-29 | 2027-01-12 |
GILD trades at $156.19, above its 50-day average of $146.84, and above the 200-day at $138.03. It sits at 91% of its 52-week range ($114.02–$160.51); 14-day RSI is 57, in neutral territory; an average session moves it about 2.4%. For levels, the first level overhead is $157.37 (0.8% away) and the first support below is $153.38 (1.8% down). On the checklist the page runs for every asset, 6 of 6 checks read bullish — the lean is bullish.
UNH trades at $401.43, above its 50-day average of $387.30, and above the 200-day at $359.10. It sits at 71% of its 52-week range ($255.97–$461.62); 14-day RSI is 65, in neutral territory; an average session moves it about 3.2%. For levels, the first level overhead is $405.64 (1.1% away) and the first support below is $400.00 (0.4% down). On the checklist the page runs for every asset, 6 of 6 checks read bullish — the lean is bullish.
UNH is the more volatile of the two — an average session moves it 3.2% against 2.4% for GILD, so an identical position size carries roughly 1.3× the daily risk.
The comparison turns on those levels: GILD clearing $157.37 or losing $153.38; UNH clearing $405.64 or losing $400.00. Until one of them gives way, the relative reading above stands.