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Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) PE Ratio: 40.50

Is Eli Lilly and Company’s P/E ratio high or low?

Eli Lilly and Company's P/E ratio of 40.50 is 41% below its 5-year average of 68.85, near the low end of its 5-year range (33.20–148.69).

The P/E ratio for Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) is 40.50 as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 17.29% (48.97).

PE Ratio (40.50) = Close Price ($1140.04) / Diluted TTM EPS ($28.15)

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LLY PE Ratio
40.50-38.34% 1Y
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LLY Average PE Ratio Chart

LLY Current vs Average PE Ratio Chart

LLY PE Ratio Metrics

PE RATIO

40.50

PE RATIO AVG TTM

48.97

PE RATIO AVG 3Y

82.78

PE RATIO AVG 5Y

68.85

PE RATIO AVG 10Y

56.87

PE RATIO AVG 15Y

44.36

PE RATIO AVG 20Y

38.37

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-17.29%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-51.07%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-41.18%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-28.78%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-8.70%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+5.55%

LLY Competitors' PE Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPPE RATIOTTM3Y5Y
Eli Lilly and Company (LLY)$1.07T40.5048.9782.7868.85
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)$574.15B27.5620.7119.7821.89
AbbVie Inc. (ABBV)$399.54B110.80116.3275.5455.71
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH)$368.44B30.6917.8824.4725.24
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)$293.02B33.3715.7994.4665.31
Amgen Inc. (AMGN)$183.75B23.6725.0629.6326.36
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO)$179.45B26.5529.2032.5431.18
Abbott Laboratories (ABT)$154.66B24.7419.3027.8828.20
Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD)$151.21B16.5821.34157.50110.62
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG)$146.44B50.1565.9475.0471.85

P/E vs. its own history

At 40.5, P/E is richer than usual, sitting higher than 69% of its 20-year history.

20-year low

7.3

median

29.1

20-year high

231.1

cheaperricher

P/E Comparison

Trailing P/E

40.5

Forward P/E

25.6

Forward P/E Calculation

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Forward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.

Calculation:

Current Price

$1140.04

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Forward EPS (Est.)

$44.58

=

Forward P/E

25.58

Source: FMP Analyst Consensus Estimates. Forward EPS represents the average analyst estimate for the nearest fiscal year.

Eli Lilly and Company PE Ratio Formula & Definition

PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)

The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Eli Lilly and Company PE Ratio FAQ

What is the P/E ratio for Eli Lilly and Company (LLY)?
The P/E ratio for LLY stock is 40.50.
Is Eli Lilly and Company's P/E ratio high or low?
Eli Lilly and Company's P/E ratio of 40.50 is 41% below its 5-year average of 68.85, near the low end of its 5-year range (33.20–148.69).
What is the TTM average P/E ratio for Eli Lilly and Company (LLY)?
The TTM average P/E ratio for LLY stock is 48.97.
What is the 3Y average P/E ratio for Eli Lilly and Company (LLY)?
The 3Y average P/E ratio for LLY stock is 82.78.
What is the 5Y average P/E ratio for Eli Lilly and Company (LLY)?
The 5Y average P/E ratio for LLY stock is 68.85.
What is the 10Y average P/E ratio for Eli Lilly and Company (LLY)?
The 10Y average P/E ratio for LLY stock is 56.87.
What is the 15Y average P/E ratio for Eli Lilly and Company (LLY)?
The 15Y average P/E ratio for LLY stock is 44.36.
What is the 20Y average P/E ratio for Eli Lilly and Company (LLY)?
The 20Y average P/E ratio for LLY stock is 38.37.

Eli Lilly and Company PE Ratio History

DATEPE RATIO
2026-06-1040.50
2026-06-0940.66
2026-06-0840.82
2026-06-0540.19
2026-06-0439.97
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About Eli Lilly and Company

Eli Lilly and Company is a prominent global pharmaceutical firm dedicated to the research, development, and commercialization of human medicines across the world. Its therapeutic offerings include a comprehensive suite of diabetes medications. This encompasses various insulin formulations like Basaglar, the Humalog family (e.g., Mix 75/25, U-100, U-200, Mix 50/50), insulin lispro products (including protamine and mix 75/25), and the Humulin line (e.g., 70/30, N, R, U-500). Furthermore, Eli Lilly provides specialized treatments for type 2 diabetes, such as Jardiance, Trajenta, and Trulicity. In oncology, Eli Lilly offers a robust portfolio targeting various cancers. These include Alimta for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and malignant pleural mesothelioma; Cyramza, indicated for metastatic gastric cancer, gastro-esophageal junction adenocarcinoma, metastatic NSCLC, metastatic colorectal cancer, and hepatocellular carcinoma; Erbitux for colorectal and various head and neck cancers; Retevmo, used in metastatic NSCLC, medullary thyroid, and other thyroid cancers; Tyvyt for relapsed or refractory classic Hodgkin's lymphoma and non-squamous NSCLC; and Verzenio, prescribed for HR+, HER2- metastatic breast cancer, node-positive, and early breast cancer. For autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, the company markets Olumiant for rheumatoid arthritis, and Taltz, which addresses plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis. Addressing neurological and pain management needs, Eli Lilly provides Cymbalta for depressive disorder, diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain, generalized anxiety disorder, fibromyalgia, and chronic musculoskeletal pain. Emgality is available for migraine prevention and episodic cluster headaches, while Zyprexa treats schizophrenia, bipolar I disorder, and aids in bipolar maintenance. Other significant products include Bamlanivimab and etesevimab, along with Bebtelovimab, both developed for COVID-19. Cialis is offered for erectile dysfunction and benign prostatic hyperplasia, and Forteo is available for osteoporosis. Eli Lilly actively engages in strategic collaborations with numerous partners, including Incyte Corporation; Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; AbCellera Biologics Inc.; Junshi Biosciences; Regor Therapeutics Group; Lycia Therapeutics, Inc.; Kumquat Biosciences Inc.; Entos Pharmaceuticals Inc.; and Foghorn Therapeutics Inc. Established in 1876, Eli Lilly and Company maintains its corporate headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Indianapolis, IN
47,000 employees
Healthcare / Drug Manufacturers - General
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Drug Manufacturers - General
CEO
David A. Ricks