Eli Lilly (LLY) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Eli Lilly (LLY) reported Capital Expenditures of $2.3 billion for Q1 2026, up 54.04% on a YoY basis from $1.5 billion in Q1 2025, and down 8.67% quarter-over-quarter from $2.5 billion in Q4 2025.
Eli Lilly (LLY) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Eli Lilly has reported Capital Expenditures for 18 years, with the latest figure at $2.3 billion in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures rose 54.04% year-over-year to $2.3 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $8.7 billion (up 55.1% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $7.8 billion, up 55.02% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 stood at $2.3 billion, down from $2.5 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Capital Expenditures was $2.5 billion in Q4 2025, with the low at $365.4 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Capital Expenditures has averaged $1.2 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.1 billion in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Capital Expenditures slipped 2.7% — and 2023, when it soared 113.9%.
- Eli Lilly's Capital Expenditures stood at $500.7 million in 2022, then soared by 113.9% to $1.1 billion in 2023, then surged by 39.7% to $1.5 billion in 2024, then jumped by 70.21% to $2.5 billion in 2025, then decreased by 8.67% to $2.3 billion in 2026.
- The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $2.3 billion (Q1 2026), $2.5 billion (Q4 2025), and $2.1 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gsk | 92,316,836.42 Bn | 92,316,831.46 Bn | 7.76 Bn | -297.95 Mn |
| 2 | Eli Lilly | 983.57 Bn | 978.29 Bn | 16.22 Bn | 2.33 Bn |
| 3 | Johnson & Johnson | 553.56 Bn | 531.50 Bn | 15.96 Bn | 1.05 Bn |
| 4 | AbbVie | 383.35 Bn | 374.00 Bn | 10.78 Bn | 265.00 Mn |
| 5 | Merck | 281.71 Bn | 276.06 Bn | 12.09 Bn | 991.00 Mn |
| 6 | Amgen | 182.20 Bn | 170.16 Bn | 5.87 Bn | 712.00 Mn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 153.71 Bn | 145.98 Bn | 5.52 Bn | 117.00 Mn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 143.75 Bn | 130.98 Bn | -1.21 Bn | 436.00 Mn |
| 9 | Bristol Myers Squibb | 109.71 Bn | 99.25 Bn | 8.07 Bn | 347.00 Mn |
| 10 | Novartis Ag | 108.28 Bn | 107.60 Bn | - | -346.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.33 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.33 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.55 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.55 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.09 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.09 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.70 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.70 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.51 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.51 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.50 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.50 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.35 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.35 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.22 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.22 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 986.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 986.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.07 Bn |