While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Lilly (LLY) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended December 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
LLY beats Q4 earnings and sales estimates as Mounjaro and Zepbound surge. Shares jump on stronger-than-expected revenue and EPS outlook for 2026.
Eli Lilly And Co ( NYSE:LLY) stock is up 7.7% to trade at $1,080.69 at last glance, after the pharmaceutical name reported a top- and bottom-line beat for the fourth quarter and issued an upbeat forecast for 2026.
Eli Lilly and Co (NYSE:LLY) shares surged 9.5% in Wednesday morning trading after the drugmaker posted fourth-quarter results that topped Wall Street expectations and issued a robust forecast for 2026, fueled by soaring demand for its weight‑loss treatments. The company reported revenue of $19.29 billion for the fourth quarter, up 43% from a year earlier and well above analysts' estimate of $18.01 billion.
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Eli Lilly (LLY) came out with quarterly earnings of $7.54 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $6.99 per share. This compares to earnings of $5.32 per share a year ago.
Eli Lilly forecast 2026 profit above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, as it expects strong demand for its blockbuster weight-loss and diabetes drugs, Zepbound and Mounjaro, to offset pricing pressures in the U.S., its largest market.
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In the closing of the recent trading day, Eli Lilly (LLY) stood at $1, denoting a +1.27% move from the preceding trading day.
Eli Lilly said it will spend $3.5 billion to build a manufacturing plant in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, that will help make its next-generation obesity drugs. That includes a closely watched experimental drug called retatrutide, which has shown the highest weight loss of any treatment seen to date in a late-stage trial.
The region is attempting to build on its status as a manufacturing hub with bigger investments and more tax perks for corporate investors.
Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of Lilly (LLY) for the quarter ended December 2025 by going beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.