Examine Lilly's (LLY) international revenue patterns and their implications on Wall Street's forecasts and the prospective trajectory of the stock.
The obesity drug helped patients reduce their waist size by an extra two inches compared to those on Novo Nordisk's Wegovy in a head-to-head study of the two drugs.
From late 2020 to the summer of 2024, Eli Lilly & Co. (NYSE: LLY) stock was on a tear, up more than 635%.
Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Lilly (LLY). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
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LLY's valuation remains highly attractive post-market overreaction, with the FY2025 bottom-line impact merely attributed to one-time acquired IPR&D expenses from ongoing M&A activities. Despite the tariff/ competition headwinds, its strategic capex investments within the US and intensified R&D efforts bolster its competitive advantage and growth prospects. While LLY's balance sheet may have temporarily deteriorated, we are not overly concerned, given the richer cash flow generation and stable leverage ratio thus far.
Positive jobs news and positive rumors out of China are lifting stock markets today, as the U.S. Labor Department reports adjusted nonfarm payrolls grew by 177,000 jobs in April, and CNBC reports that China may be "evaluating the possibility of starting trade negotiations" that could abbreviate a trade war with the U.S.
Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY ) Q1 2025 Results Conference Call May 1, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Mike Czapar - Senior Vice President of Investor Relations Dave Ricks - Chair and CEO Lucas Montarce - Chief Financial Officer Dan Skovronsky - Chief Scientific Officer & President of Lilly Immunology Patrik Jonsson - President of Lilly Cardiometabolic Health & Lilly USA Anne White - President of Lilly Neuroscience Ilya Yuffa - President of Lilly International Jake Van Naarden - President of Lilly Oncology Marc Kemen - Investor Relations Wes Taul - Investor Relations Wai Wong - Investor Relations Conference Call Participants Asad Haider - Goldman Sachs Geoff Meacham - Citibank Chris Schott - JPMorgan Terence Flynn - Morgan Stanley Mohit Bansal - Wells Fargo Alex Hammond - Wolfe Seamus Fernandez - Guggenheim Tim Anderson - Bank of America Evan Seigerman - BMO Capital Markets James Shin - Deutsche Bank Umer Raffat - Evercore Steve Scala - TD Cowen Courtney Breen - Bernstein David Risinger - Leerink Partners Kerry Holford - Berenberg Akash Tewari - Jefferies Trung Huynh - UBS Carter Gould - Cantor Rajesh Kumar - HSBC Kripa Devarakonda - Truist Securities Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by, and welcome to the Lilly Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.
Eli Lilly misses first-quarter estimates for earnings but beats the same for sales. Mounjaro and Zepbound sales beat estimates.
Last week, 241K Americans filed for unemployment on Initial Jobless Claims, with Continuing Claims touching 1.9 million.
The headline numbers for Lilly (LLY) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Eli Lilly and Co (NYSE:LLY) shares fell as much as 7.7% at the open on Thursday after the drugmaker cut its 2025 profit forecast, overshadowing booming sales of its blockbuster weight-loss drugs. The pharmaceutical giant reported a 45% year-over-year jump in first-quarter revenue to $12.73 billion, slightly above Wall Street expectations, driven by surging demand for its GLP-1 drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound.