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FAQ
LLY — frequently asked questions
Is Eli Lilly and Company overvalued?
In our latest published analysis dated 2026-09-08, LLY looks meaningfully overvalued. The price recorded at analysis is USD 1.149 versus our fair value of USD 836; the high endpoint is presented separately as potential value of USD 1.052. That implies roughly 27.3% downside to fair value at that date.
Our latest published report, analyzed 2026-09-08, gives LLY a fair value of USD 836 and a potential value of USD 1.052. The conclusion is triangulated across multiple valuation models and weighted by reliability for Eli Lilly and Company's archetype; it is a dated research output, not a live price.
Should I buy LLY now?
Our latest published rating for LLY, analyzed 2026-09-08, is Sell. Eli Lilly and Company looks meaningfully overvalued at the analysis-date price of USD 1.149 versus fair value of USD 836; potential value is USD 1.052. This is research for educational purposes, not personalized investment advice.
What are the biggest risks for LLY?
The dedicated bear-case section in our report analyzed 2026-09-08 documents Eli Lilly and Company's material risks, evidence, thresholds, and thesis-invalidation conditions. Scenario-specific explanations remain in that section so the report does not repeat or decontextualize them elsewhere.
What is LLY's rating?
Our latest published rating for LLY, analyzed 2026-09-08, is Sell, with a published moat assessment of 1/10 (None). It reflects our fair value of USD 836, the potential value of USD 1.052, and the price recorded at analysis (USD 1.149).
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§1 Yönetici özetiEN
30 saniyelik yanıtSell
Fiyat ve değer karşılaştırması
Fiyat
$1,149.36
Adil değer
$836.00
Potansiyel değer
$1,051.71
Tarih
2026-09-04
Neden işe yarayabilir
Upside could persist if FY2027 EPS reaches the upper analyst estimate range, product growth supports cost absorption, and elevated capital spending becomes productive capacity rather than permanent maintenance expense.
Sell. At the $1,149.36 report-date price, the shares stand above $836.00 Fair value and $1,051.71 Potential value.3
The main risk is a product-led growth slowdown. FY2027 consolidated revenue growth below 10% would weaken sales, cost absorption, earnings, cash generation, and the valuation premium.
The clearest upside is stronger product growth paired with improving cash generation. That would show elevated capital spending is building productive capacity rather than a permanent cash burden.3,
The demand-led upswing continues if post-event annual revenue and EPS estimates are met and product growth keeps supporting cost absorption.1
Evidence-backed thesis
Sell because strong near-term growth does not offset a report-date price above Potential value.3
Cycle upside
The demand-led upswing continues if post-event annual revenue and EPS estimates are met and product growth keeps supporting cost absorption.1
Kurum tavsiyesi
Sell because strong near-term growth does not offset a report-date price above Potential value.3
Şirkete genel bakış
Eli Lilly and Company sells most of its products worldwide. Eli Lilly and Company adapts its marketing methods and product emphasis in various countries to meet local customer needs and comply with local regulations. Eli Lilly and Company operates as a single operating segment engaged in the discovery, development, manufacturing, marketing, and sales of pharmaceutical products worldwide.
A global research and development organization and a supply chain organization are responsible for the discovery, development, manufacturing, and supply of its products. Its commercial organizations market, distribute, and sell the products.
§2 Olumsuz senaryoEN
The harshest coherent path combines slower product growth, persistent capital needs, and a lower earnings valuation. Sales, margins, cash, and investor willingness to pay would weaken together.
Sales, earnings, and cash fall below the approved path while investors pay less for each future earnings dollar.
Bu tezin bozulabileceği yollar
Structural product-led slowdown
If FY2027 consolidated revenue growth falls below 10%, weaker product demand reduces cost absorption, earnings, cash generation, and premium duration.
FV impact
-12.6%
Revenue and EPS growth 5 points lower for five years
Trigger
Within 16 months
Capital build fails to normalize
If CapEx-to-D&A remains above 4x through FY2030, recurring investment consumes operating gains and prevents the expected improvement in cash generation.
A sustained growth miss shrinks the revenue base, weakens cost absorption, lowers earnings, and shortens the period investors may reward premium growth.
Güncel:FY2027 revenue estimate: $101.78 billion as of 2026-09-08.
Şu durumda uyarBelow 10% year over year in FY2027.
02
§3 Rekabet kalkanıEN
None
Rapid growth and high profitability do not by themselves establish switching costs, network effects, cost advantages, or efficient scale. Product dependence and limited visibility beyond FY2027 restrict the durability case.
Any durable advantage remains conditional on sustained product growth and productive use of elevated capital spending.
Ekonomik kâr
FY2025 operating income was $29.70 billion on $65.18 billion of revenue, but these outcomes do not prove a lasting structural advantage.3
1/ 10
None
Kalkana yönelik bilinen tehditler
Tehdit
Şiddet
Zaman çizelgesi
Hafifletme
A broad product-revenue slowdown would have limited offset from collaboration and other revenue.
high
FY2027
Do not extend the premium-growth period if product weakness pulls FY2027 consolidated revenue growth below 10%.
The highlighted cell is Fair value when every assumption sits at its base level ($836.00). Each row and column shows what Fair value becomes when one assumption moves.
Free cash flow to the firm stays positive in the first projected year at $23.3B after modeled reinvestment of $6.2B, with terminal value at 83.8% of enterprise value. A sudden drop in free cash flow is not projected unless capital spending relative to revenue, reinvestment, or gross margin resets materially.
Capital expenditure was $7.39 billion, $8.40 billion, and $7.84 billion in FY2023-FY2025. Lower reinvestment would release more operating cash; continued intensity would reduce shareholder cash value.3
Sermaye tahsisi
FY2025 debt was $42.50 billion against $7.16 billion of cash. This does not define the bear case, but it leaves less flexibility if growth and cash generation disappoint together.
FY2025 operating income was $29.70 billion on $65.18 billion of revenue. That is a strong profit snapshot, but it does not establish a return-on-invested-capital trend.
WACC was 7.6585% on 2026-09-08; the comparison with a dated ROIC series remains unresolved.
Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) trades at 24.6x forward earnings against a peer median of 16.8x. Its EV/EBITDA of 25.7x compares with a peer median of 16.5x. The comparison uses 4 peers: Johnson & Johnson, AbbVie Inc., Merck & Co. Inc. and Amgen Inc., as of 2026-09-07 to 2026-09-08.
Continued expansion of the FY2025 product-revenue base would support consolidated growth and margins.
Geographic diversification
neutral
Europe and Rest of World diversify revenue, but the United States remains the largest disclosed geography.
Konumlandırma
FY2025 revenue was $43.48 billion in the United States, $11.56 billion in Europe, and $6.06 billion in Rest of World. This provides diversity without supporting a separate regional premium.5
§11 Pozisyon yönetimiEN
Pozisyon büyüklüğü
No new allocation; reduce an existing position under the Sell rating because the report-date price exceeds Potential value.. The report-date price is above Potential value, while growth duration and capital normalization remain conditional.3
Risk
Do not let rising near-term estimates override the valuation gap. Require product growth, margin retention, and improving cash generation before reconsidering the Sell view.
Giriş dilimleri
Seviye
Eylem
Neden
$1,051.71 or higher
Trim or avoid initiating under the Sell rating while the report-date price remains above Potential value.
The report-date price exceeds Potential value despite unresolved growth-duration and reinvestment risks.3
Existing holders
Avoid
Reduce exposure while valuation remains above the house range; stronger estimates do not yet prove durability beyond FY2027.1
Growth-oriented investors
Avoid
Near-term growth is strong, but the price already requires sustained premium economics and successful capital normalization.1,3
§14 Nihai tavsiyeEN
Eylem
Sat
Sell because the $1,149.36 report-date price stands above $836.00 Fair value and $1,051.71 Potential value.3
The operating outlook remains strong through FY2027, but later growth, product dependence, and capital normalization do not provide enough protection at the report-date valuation.
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Sources
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Broad product weakness has little offset from other revenue, so slower demand or pricing would reduce sales, margins, earnings, and cash.
Güncel:$60.96 billion of product revenue in FY2025.
Şu durumda uyarBelow 10% year over year in FY2027.
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Capital spending intensity
Persistently heavy investment would absorb operating gains, leaving less cash for shareholders even if reported earnings continue to meet the forecast.
Limitation: Terminal value is 68.9% of this model's value, above the 60% level at which the methodology flags concentration; the value leans on the years beyond the explicit forecast.
Limitation: Terminal value is 83.8% of this model's value, above the 60% level at which the methodology flags concentration; the value leans on the years beyond the explicit forecast.