Eli Lilly and Company

DB:LLY0 Stock Report

Market Cap: €735.5b

Eli Lilly Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

Eli Lilly has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 31.1%, while the Pharmaceuticals industry saw earnings growing at 8.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 20.8% per year. Eli Lilly's return on equity is 95.3%, and it has net margins of 35%.

Key information

31.07%

Earnings growth rate

31.32%

EPS growth rate

Pharmaceuticals Industry Growth7.33%
Revenue growth rate20.77%
Return on equity95.26%
Net Margin34.99%
Next Earnings Update05 Aug 2026

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Eli Lilly makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

DB:LLY0 Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Mar 2672,24925,27711,56014,113
31 Dec 2565,17920,64011,09413,337
30 Sep 2559,42018,4129,94512,558
30 Jun 2553,25813,8009,30311,826
31 Mar 2549,00311,1068,65811,202
31 Dec 2445,04310,5908,59410,991
30 Sep 2440,8638,3707,63310,531
30 Jun 2438,9237,3427,33710,206
31 Mar 2435,9326,1387,1449,851
31 Dec 2334,1245,2407,4049,313
30 Sep 2332,0734,9886,6828,747
30 Jun 2329,5166,4986,5158,140
31 Mar 2327,6915,6876,2367,566
31 Dec 2228,5416,2456,0687,191
30 Sep 2229,2406,0336,0377,093
30 Jun 2229,0715,6926,0206,996
31 Mar 2229,3236,1296,1046,869
31 Dec 2128,3185,5826,1426,931
30 Sep 2127,7595,9726,1196,870
30 Jun 2126,7266,0716,0696,631
31 Mar 2125,4866,0935,8676,366
31 Dec 2024,5406,1945,8695,976
30 Sep 2023,2145,5736,0195,829
30 Jun 2022,9505,6185,9245,745
31 Mar 2023,0875,5336,0485,757
31 Dec 1922,3204,6386,0045,595
30 Sep 1921,8434,2645,9845,405
30 Jun 1921,6734,1036,0195,305
31 Mar 1921,6222,5455,9135,174
31 Dec 1821,4933,1515,7355,051
30 Sep 1822,0163725,8555,146
30 Jun 1822,368-1665,9755,205
31 Mar 1822,6071,0746,2105,207
31 Dec 1719,974-865,7335,096
30 Sep 1722,4712,2256,4755,321
30 Jun 1722,0052,4476,5265,217
31 Mar 1721,5852,1876,4835,281
31 Dec 1621,2222,7386,3305,310
30 Sep 1620,8372,4446,4605,238
30 Jun 1620,6052,4666,4715,145
31 Mar 1620,1792,3196,4834,978
31 Dec 1519,9592,4086,5334,796
30 Sep 1519,7042,3596,5354,538
30 Jun 1519,6202,0596,6314,638

Quality Earnings: LLY0 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: LLY0's current net profit margins (35%) are higher than last year (22.7%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: LLY0's earnings have grown significantly by 31.1% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: LLY0's earnings growth over the past year (127.6%) exceeds its 5-year average (31.1% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: LLY0 earnings growth over the past year (127.6%) exceeded the Pharmaceuticals industry 12.5%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: Whilst LLY0's Return on Equity (95.26%) is outstanding, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/03 01:01
End of Day Share Price 2026/04/30 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Eli Lilly and Company is covered by 53 analysts. 27 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David ToungArgus Research Company
Emily FieldBarclays
Kerry HolfordBerenberg