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Eli Lilly and Company ROE

Profitability, historical returns, and peer comparisons.

The ROE as of November 2026 (TTM) for Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) is 83.65%

According to Eli Lilly and Company’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current ROE is 83.65%. This represents a change of 290.51% compared to the average of 21.42% of the last 4 quarters.

Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) Historical ROE (quarterly & annually)

How has LLY ROE performed in the past?

The mean historical ROE of Eli Lilly and Company over the last ten years is 80.14%. The current 83.65% ROE has changed 4.38% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), LLY's ROE was at its highest in in the March 2019 quarter at 171.01%. The ROE was at its lowest in in the December 2017 quarter at -14.29%.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

80.14%

Median

60.40%

Minimum

-1.76%

Maximum

319.09%

Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) ROE by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of Eli Lilly and Company ROE, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 870.38%

Maximum Annual ROE = 319.09%

Minimum Annual Increase = -1967.66%

Minimum Annual ROE = -1.76%

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearROEChange
202577.78%4.24%
202474.62%53.38%
202348.65%-17.03%
202258.64%-5.67%
202162.16%-43.38%
2020109.79%-65.59%
2019319.09%870.38%
201832.88%-1967.66%
2017-1.76%-109.01%
201619.54%18.24%

Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) Average ROE

How has LLY ROE performed in the past?

The current ROE of Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) is less than than its 3-year, less than than its 5-year, and less than than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

67.02%

5-year avg

64.37%

10-year avg

80.14%

Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) ROE vs. Peers

How is LLY’s ROE compared to its peers?

Eli Lilly and Company’s ROE is less than Novo Nordisk A/S (59.09%), less than Merck & Co., Inc. (5.29%), less than Johnson & Johnson (19.55%), less than AstraZeneca PLC (22.31%), less than Pfizer Inc. (4.60%), less than Roche Holding AG (37.12%), less than Novartis AG (24.24%), less than Sanofi (5.52%), greater than AbbVie Inc. (-202.50%), less than Amgen Inc. (85.59%),

CompanyROEMarket cap
59.09%$185.98B
5.29%$370.91B
19.55%$665.19B
22.31%$293.13B
4.60%$175.49B
37.12%$388.50B
24.24%$311.59B
5.52%$113.74B
-202.50%$521.00B
85.59%$258.68B

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