Eli Lilly (LLY) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Eli Lilly (LLY) posted Capital Expenditures of $2.3 billion for Q1 2026, down 8.67% quarter-over-quarter from $2.5 billion in Q4 2025, and up 54.04% year-on-year from $1.5 billion in Q1 2025.
Eli Lilly (LLY) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Eli Lilly (LLY) has reported Capital Expenditures for 18 consecutive years, with $2.3 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 came in at $2.3 billion, up 54.04% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $8.7 billion (up 55.1% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $7.8 billion, up 55.02% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures was $2.3 billion for Q1 2026 at Eli Lilly, down from $2.5 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Capital Expenditures peaked at $2.5 billion in Q4 2025 and troughed at $365.4 million in Q1 2022.
- Average Capital Expenditures over 5 years is $1.2 billion, with a median of $1.1 billion recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, Capital Expenditures declined 2.7% in 2022 and surged 113.9% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, 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 declined by 8.67% to $2.3 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Capital Expenditures figures were $2.3 billion in Q1 2026, $2.5 billion in Q4 2025, and $2.1 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,066.16 Bn | 1,060.88 Bn | 16.22 Bn | 2.33 Bn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 611.69 Bn | 589.64 Bn | 15.96 Bn | 1.05 Bn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 444.34 Bn | 434.99 Bn | 10.78 Bn | 265.00 Mn |
| 4 | Astrazeneca | 284.94 Bn | 277.05 Bn | 12.61 Bn | -547.00 Mn |
| 5 | Merck | 224.23 Bn | 218.58 Bn | 12.09 Bn | 991.00 Mn |
| 6 | Amgen | 195.12 Bn | 183.08 Bn | 5.87 Bn | 712.00 Mn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 156.45 Bn | 148.73 Bn | 5.52 Bn | 117.00 Mn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 136.01 Bn | 123.24 Bn | -1.21 Bn | 436.00 Mn |
| 9 | Novartis Ag | 113.45 Bn | 113.67 Bn | - | -346.00 Mn |
| 10 | Biogen | 30.87 Bn | 26.59 Bn | 1.82 Bn | 51.20 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 |