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GSK · NYSE · United States · Pharmaceutical Preparations
In shortGSK plc is profitable, generates cash and carries moderate debt, with revenue growing (+4.1% last year).
Financial health
Strong
Built from five areas over the last five annual reports. Tap an area to see the figures behind it.
| Operating marginShare of each sale left after running the business, before interest and tax. | 24.3% | 98/100 |
|---|---|---|
| Net marginShare of each sale left as profit after every cost, interest and tax. | 17.5% | 90/100 |
| Return on equityProfit earned on the money shareholders put in. Above 15% is strong. | 38.0% | 100/100 |
| Return on invested capitalProfit earned on all the capital used (equity and debt). Above 10% usually means a real competitive edge. | 19.8% | 100/100 |
Weight in the score: 25%
| Current ratioShort-term assets divided by short-term debts. Below 1 can mean tight cash. | 0.82× | 2/100 |
|---|---|---|
| Debt / equityDebt compared with the shareholders' stake. Above 2 is heavily indebted. | 1.08× | 51/100 |
| Net debt / EBITDAYears of operating profit needed to repay net debt. Below 2 is comfortable. | 1.40× | 74/100 |
| Interest coverageHow many times operating profit covers interest. Below 2 is risky. | 11.32× | 93/100 |
| Altman Z''Bankruptcy-risk model. Above 2.6 safe, below 1.1 distress. | 1.38 | 7/100 |
Weight in the score: 25%
| Free cash flow marginCash left from each sale after investments. The money that can pay dividends or reduce debt. | 19.6% | 98/100 |
|---|---|---|
| Free cash flow / net incomeHow much accounting profit turns into real cash. Near 1 or above is healthy. | 1.12× | 100/100 |
| Years with positive free cash flow (last 5) | 5 of 5 | 100/100 |
Weight in the score: 20%
| Profitable years (last 5) | 5 of 5 | 100/100 |
|---|---|---|
| Years of revenue decline (last 5) | 0 of 5 | 100/100 |
| Revenue growth volatility | 7.1% | 85/100 |
| Operating margin volatility | 4.6% | 67/100 |
Weight in the score: 20%
| Revenue growth, 3-year average | 3.7% | 37/100 |
|---|---|---|
| EPS growth, 3-year average | -27.6% | 0/100 |
Weight in the score: 10%
Fiscal year 2025 · change vs prior year
Annual figures as reported. Hover a bar or point for the exact value.
5 older years available with the 10-year history. Essential plan, from €8.25/month →
The last 5 fiscal years from the company's annual reports.
GBP millions; negative values in parentheses.
| Fiscal year | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 24,696 | 29,324 | 30,328 | 31,376 | 32,667 |
| Cost of revenue | 8,163 | 9,554 | 8,565 | 9,048 | 9,017 |
| Gross profit | 16,533 | 19,770 | 21,763 | 22,328 | 23,650 |
| Research & development | 5,019 | 5,488 | 6,223 | 6,401 | 7,525 |
| Selling, general & admin | 7,070 | 8,372 | 9,385 | 11,015 | 9,088 |
| Operating income | 4,357 | 6,433 | 6,745 | 4,021 | 7,932 |
| Interest expense | 769 | 879 | 792 | 669 | 701 |
| Pre-tax income | 3,599 | 5,628 | 6,064 | 3,477 | 7,401 |
| Income tax | 83 | 707 | 756 | 526 | 1,112 |
| Net income | 4,385 | 14,956 | 4,928 | 2,575 | 5,716 |
| Diluted EPS | £1.08 | £3.66 | £1.20 | £0.62 | £1.39 |
| Diluted shares (millions) | 4,052 | 4,084 | 4,111 | 4,142 | 4,117 |
5 older years available with the 10-year history. Essential plan, from €8.25/month →
1.38 Grey zone
Estimates bankruptcy risk from working capital, retained earnings, operating profit and equity. Above 2.6 is considered safe, below 1.1 signals distress.
9/9
Nine yes-or-no tests on profitability, debt, liquidity and efficiency versus the prior year. 7 to 9 is strong, 0 to 3 is weak.
All figures: SEC EDGAR. Ratios and scores are computed by Scorvest (see how it works). Information only, not investment advice. How it works
Latest annual report: Dec 31, 2025 · Data updated Mar 6, 2026