Eli Lilly LLY
NYSE LLY
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As of: Oct 21, 2026 · 11:12 AM EDT

Eli Lilly (LLY) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Eli Lilly (LLY) recorded EBITDA Margin of 53.49% in Q2 2026, up 5.29 percentage points from 48.20% a year earlier and up 2.94 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Eli Lilly (LLY) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

On a TTM basis, Eli Lilly's EBITDA Margin came in at 50.56% as of Jun 30, 2026, up 5.74 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 47.88%, up 8.04 percentage points from FY2024.

  • Annual EBITDA Margin has increased for four straight years, with a five-year change of +14.66 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • Across earlier years, EBITDA Margin came in at 39.84% in FY2024 (+5.31 pp), 34.53% in FY2023 (+1.04 pp), 33.49% in FY2022 (+2.15 pp) and 31.34% in FY2021 (-1.88 pp).
  • The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly EBITDA Margin in data going back to Q1 2009.
  • On a year-over-year basis, EBITDA Margin has increased for 13 consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +6.55 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for EBITDA Margin in the last five years was a gain of 11.78 percentage points in Q1 2022, against a drop of 10.30 percentage points in Q1 2023 at the low end.
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 50.55% (Q1 2026), 49.19% (Q4 2025) and 48.24% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 Eli Lilly 1,129.91 Bn 1,098.50 Bn 19.71 Bn 53.49%
2 Johnson & Johnson 613.69 Bn 532.22 Bn 17.26 Bn 35.95%
3 AbbVie 503.05 Bn 476.16 Bn 12.70 Bn 49.01%
4 Merck 367.72 Bn 322.10 Bn 12.21 Bn 6.02%
5 Novartis Ag 297.87 Bn 261.86 Bn 11.24 Bn -
6 Astrazeneca 261.30 Bn 234.99 Bn 12.86 Bn 33.11%
7 Amgen 235.86 Bn 191.25 Bn 7.24 Bn 46.01%
8 Gilead Sciences 190.51 Bn 164.71 Bn 6.22 Bn -124.26%
9 Pfizer 169.83 Bn 116.48 Bn 10.94 Bn 39.16%
10 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 131.23 Bn 103.23 Bn 2.84 Bn 39.10%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 53.49%
Mar 31, 2026 50.55%
Dec 31, 2025 49.19%
Sep 30, 2025 48.24%
Jun 30, 2025 48.20%
Mar 31, 2025 45.02%
Dec 31, 2024 43.03%
Sep 30, 2024 42.13%
Jun 30, 2024 37.90%
Mar 31, 2024 34.44%
Dec 31, 2023 36.32%
Sep 30, 2023 40.39%
Jun 30, 2023 31.15%
Mar 31, 2023 28.18%
Dec 31, 2022 33.57%
Sep 30, 2022 30.28%
Jun 30, 2022 30.82%
Mar 31, 2022 38.48%
Dec 31, 2021 35.01%
Sep 30, 2021 36.04%
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