Eli Lilly (LLY) Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Eli Lilly's Inventory came in at $16.79 billion for Q2 2026, up 52.5% from $11.01 billion a year earlier and up 15.6% from the prior quarter.
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Eli Lilly (LLY) Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Eli Lilly's Inventory was $13.74 billion, up 81.1% from FY2024.
- Inventory has increased in each of the last four years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 28.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Inventory was $7.59 billion in FY2024 (+31.5%), $5.77 billion in FY2023 (+33.9%), $4.31 billion in FY2022 (+10.9%) and $3.89 billion in FY2021 (-2.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Inventory in data going back to Q2 2009.
- Year-over-year, Inventory has increased for 15 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 57.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Inventory over five years came in Q4 2025 (growth of 81.1%), and the weakest in Q4 2021 (a decline of 2.4%).
- Business Quant data shows LLY's Inventory at $14.53 billion (Q1 2026), $13.74 billion (Q4 2025) and $12.18 billion (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,134.17 Bn | 1,102.76 Bn | 19.71 Bn | 16.79 Bn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 615.84 Bn | 534.36 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 15.14 Bn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 500.69 Bn | 473.80 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 5.13 Bn |
| 4 | Merck | 367.34 Bn | 321.72 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 6.21 Bn |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 297.61 Bn | 261.60 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 6.22 Bn |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 261.07 Bn | 234.75 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 6.93 Bn |
| 7 | Amgen | 235.51 Bn | 190.91 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 6.22 Bn |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 190.60 Bn | 164.80 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 1.95 Bn |
| 9 | Pfizer | 169.37 Bn | 116.02 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 9.95 Bn |
| 10 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 131.73 Bn | 103.73 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 1.77 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 16.79 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.53 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.74 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.18 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.01 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.31 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.59 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.46 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.48 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.77 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.90 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.80 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.54 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.31 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.83 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.90 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.89 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.89 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.91 Bn |
API Access
Eli Lilly Inventory API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=inventory&ticker=LLY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "inventory", "ticker": "LLY", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=inventory&ticker=LLY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();