
NYSE:LLY
This summary was created by AI, based on 32 opinions in the last 12 months.
Eli Lilly & Co. (LLY) is viewed as a leader in the GLP-1 drug market, especially with anticipated advancements such as an oral version of their weight-loss drug. Analysts highlight the company's strong earnings growth potential, with forecasts predicting growth rates of around 25-50% in the coming years. The stock is at historically high levels and is seen as a robust choice amidst a competitive landscape, particularly compared to Novo Nordisk (NVO). However, some analysts recommend waiting for a pullback before investing due to its current valuation. The consensus leans towards LLY having a strong pipeline and a diversified portfolio, indicating a positive outlook despite recent volatility in the market.
Different businesses. LLY is a big play in GLP-1 drugs. How will pills effect the injections business? LLY has done a good job of navigating these new pills. GS enjoys increased stock market and IPO businesses. He prefers LLY, which is tied to a secular growth trend, but GS' good times in capturing revenue in this cycle will end.
Clear leader in diabetes and weight loss. Other players are coming in, but this name is ahead of the curve. Very strong earnings growth over next few years (50% for 2026, 22% for 2027, 17% for 2028). Reliable aspects of a pharmaceutical healthcare name, plus very strong earnings growth.
RSI is 70, so wait for a bit of a pullback.
Largest pharma company in the US, and possibly the world. Breaking out to fresh all-time highs. Leading GLP-1 drugs. 150-year history of healthcare innovation.
Obesity + diabetes comprise ~55% of revenues, and growing fast. Also into oncology, immunology, neuroscience, and more. Well-insulated from patent cliffs. 80% of marketed drugs are "biologic", which stand up better to generic competition. Prolific FCF. M&A frenzy this year on top of pretty robust R&D. Yield is 0.61% (growing 15% compound pace over last 5 years, should continue).
Has owned a long time in the growth fund. It is a leader in GLP 1. Every year the weight loss drugs seem to be able to treat another condition so it is a bit of a miracle drug. Is still early for these drugs. It is expensive so if you want something else you could try Thermo Fisher for broad exposure. The health care sector still has an overhang from Covid and the US government has pulled back on spending.
Eli Lilly & Co. is a American stock, trading under the symbol LLY (previously LLY-N on Stockchase) on the New York Stock Exchange (LLY). It is usually referred to as NYSE:LLY or LLY
In the last year, 28 stock analysts issued a Buy, Sell, or Hold rating on LLY (previously LLY-N on Stockchase). 23 analysts recommended to BUY and 1 analyst recommended to SELL the stock. The latest stock analyst rating is TOP PICK. Read the latest stock experts' ratings for Eli Lilly & Co..
Eli Lilly & Co. was recommended as a Top Pick by Stan Wong on 2026-07-09. Read the latest stock experts ratings for Eli Lilly & Co..
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Eli Lilly & Co. is followed by 220 investors on Stockchase and is a trending stock that is worth watching.
On 2026-07-15, Eli Lilly & Co. (LLY) stock closed at a price of $1,156.63.
Broad pipeline, but its leadership in GLP-1 is what's really pushing the stock. New catalyst is approval for oral pill. Winning battle against NVO. Sees ~25% earnings growth rate over next several years.
(Analysts’ price target is $1257.50)Broken out to a new space on the charts. He looks to buy on dips if possible. Yield is 0.57%.