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LLY Healthcare

Eli Lilly & Co.

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Quarters tracked
1
YouTube quarters live
0
Latest video
Pending
YouTube available
No
Current price
$927.03
+24.03 (+2.66%)
Trailing / Forward P/E
40.32x
Forward: 22.01x
Market cap / Volume
Volume:
Revenue / Earnings Growth
42.6%
Earnings: 51.4%
Margins
44.9% op
Gross: 83.0% · Net: 31.7%
Balance sheet
1.58x current
Debt / Equity: 165.3
52-week range / Beta
$623.78 - $1133.95
Beta: 0.50
Analyst target
$1209.86
Upside: 30.5%
Cash / shareholder return
0.24% FCF yield
Dividend yield: 0.66%

Company context

Industry: Drug Manufacturers - General
Country: United States
Employees:
Price to book: 31.26x
Return on equity: 101.2%
Eli Lilly and Company discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets human pharmaceutical products in the United States, Europe, China, Japan, and internationally. The company offers cardiometabolic health products, including Basaglar, Humalog, Humalog Mix 75/25, Humalog U-100, Humalog U-200, Humalog Mix 50/50, insulin lispro, insulin lispro protamine, insulin lispro mix 75/25, Humulin, Humulin 70/30, Humulin N, Humulin R, Humulin U-500 for diabetes; Jardiance, Mounjaro, and Trulicity for type 2 diabetes; and Zepbound for obesity. It also provides oncology products, such as Cyramza for the second-line treatment of gastric cancer or gastro-esophageal junction adenocarcinoma; Erbitux for colorectal cancers and head and neck cancers; Inluriyo for breast cancer; Jaypirca for chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma; Retevmo for the treatment of metastatic NSCLC; TYVYT for classic hodgkin's lymphoma; and Verzenio for breast cancer. In addition, the company offers immunology products, which include Ebglyss for severe atopic dermatitis; Olumiant for rheumatoid arthritis, atopic dermatitis, severe alopecia areata, and COVID-19; Omvoh for ulcerative colitis; and Taltz for plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and non-radiographic axial spondylarthritis. Further, it provides Emgality for migraine prevention and episodic cluster headache, as well as Kisubla for symptomatic Alzheimer's disease. The company has collaborations with Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for the Jardiance product family; and F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd and Genentech, Inc. for lebrikizumab, as well as license agreements with Almirall, S.A. for Ebglyss; and Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd for orforglipron. Eli Lilly and Company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Market context for LLY

Competitive view

LLY vs. two close competitors

This section compares the current company against two nearby peers on valuation, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and investment setup. Green generally marks the strongest relative figure for that row, while red marks the weakest.

Eli Lilly & Co.
LLY
Latest video
YouTube link pending
Growth profile looks strong right now, with above-average top-line and/or earnings momentum.
Profitability is a real strength here, with healthy operating margins helping support resilience through weaker cycles.
Consensus analyst targets still imply meaningful upside, suggesting the Street thinks the current price leaves room for appreciation.
Balance-sheet leverage is elevated, so investors should watch refinancing costs and how much flexibility management really has.
UnitedHealth Group
UNH
YouTube
Latest video
Q1 2026
Growth is positive but not explosive, which usually supports a steadier compounding case than a hyper-growth story.
Cash generation stands out versus market value, which helps the stock absorb valuation pressure better than weaker cash converters.
Valuation looks more grounded than many growth names, which can improve the risk/reward if fundamentals hold up.
Risk profile looks relatively manageable compared with many peers, especially if operating execution remains stable.
Merck & Co.
MRK
YouTube
Latest video
Q1 2026
Growth is positive but not explosive, which usually supports a steadier compounding case than a hyper-growth story.
Profitability is a real strength here, with healthy operating margins helping support resilience through weaker cycles.
Valuation looks more grounded than many growth names, which can improve the risk/reward if fundamentals hold up.
Risk profile looks relatively manageable compared with many peers, especially if operating execution remains stable.
Market Cap
More scale can mean deeper resources and resilience, although bigger does not automatically mean better upside.
LLY
$829.71B
Eli Lilly & Co.
UNH
$294.66B
UnitedHealth Group
MRK
$294.39B
Merck & Co.
Trailing P/E
Lower trailing P/E can indicate a cheaper valuation relative to trailing earnings, but it may also reflect slower growth or higher perceived risk.
LLY
40.3x
Eli Lilly & Co.
UNH
24.5x
UnitedHealth Group
MRK
16.4x
Merck & Co.
Forward P/E
Forward P/E is often a better read on what investors are paying for the next year of earnings power.
LLY
22.0x
Eli Lilly & Co.
UNH
16.1x
UnitedHealth Group
MRK
12.2x
Merck & Co.
Revenue Growth
Higher revenue growth usually signals stronger demand, market share gains, or a business still in expansion mode.
LLY
42.6%
Eli Lilly & Co.
UNH
12.3%
UnitedHealth Group
MRK
5.0%
Merck & Co.
Earnings Growth
Faster earnings growth matters because it shows management is converting sales momentum into shareholder value.
LLY
51.4%
Eli Lilly & Co.
UNH
-99.9%
UnitedHealth Group
MRK
-19.3%
Merck & Co.
Operating Margin
Higher operating margin suggests better operating discipline, pricing power, or a structurally stronger business model.
LLY
44.9%
Eli Lilly & Co.
UNH
0.3%
UnitedHealth Group
MRK
32.8%
Merck & Co.
Gross Margin
Gross margin helps show how much product-level pricing power and unit economics a company has before overhead.
LLY
83.0%
Eli Lilly & Co.
UNH
18.5%
UnitedHealth Group
MRK
77.2%
Merck & Co.
Net Margin
Higher net margin means more of each dollar of revenue reaches the bottom line after all costs.
LLY
31.7%
Eli Lilly & Co.
UNH
2.7%
UnitedHealth Group
MRK
28.1%
Merck & Co.
Return on Equity
ROE shows how efficiently management turns shareholder capital into profits, though leverage can inflate it.
LLY
101.2%
Eli Lilly & Co.
UNH
12.5%
UnitedHealth Group
MRK
36.9%
Merck & Co.
Free Cash Flow Yield
Higher free cash flow yield can indicate a stronger cash return relative to the stock's market value.
LLY
0.2%
Eli Lilly & Co.
UNH
4.7%
UnitedHealth Group
MRK
4.0%
Merck & Co.
Debt to Equity
Lower leverage usually means less balance-sheet risk, though capital-intensive sectors naturally run higher debt loads.
LLY
165.31x
Eli Lilly & Co.
UNH
81.62x
UnitedHealth Group
MRK
95.96x
Merck & Co.
Current Ratio
A stronger current ratio usually signals better short-term liquidity and more room to absorb shocks.
LLY
1.58x
Eli Lilly & Co.
UNH
0.79x
UnitedHealth Group
MRK
1.54x
Merck & Co.
Beta
Lower beta often means lower volatility versus the market, while higher beta usually brings a rougher ride.
LLY
0.50
Eli Lilly & Co.
UNH
0.41
UnitedHealth Group
MRK
0.28
Merck & Co.
Dividend Yield
Dividend yield matters for income-focused investors, but a high yield can also reflect a stressed stock price.
LLY
0.7%
Eli Lilly & Co.
UNH
2.8%
UnitedHealth Group
MRK
2.8%
Merck & Co.
Analyst Upside
Higher analyst upside suggests the Street still sees room between current price and consensus fair value.
LLY
30.5%
Eli Lilly & Co.
UNH
11.0%
UnitedHealth Group
MRK
9.0%
Merck & Co.

YouTube timeline

Quarterly archive for LLY

Each row is one quarter. Only the YouTube link is shown here for now.

Q1 2026
Video pending
Pending link complete
Quarterly earnings-analysis entry for Eli Lilly & Co.. Use the YouTube link on the right to jump straight into that quarter's video when it is live.
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