Growth Metrics

Eli Lilly (LLY) Return on Assets (2016 - 2025)

Eli Lilly's Return on Assets history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at 0.18% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Assets rose 4.0% year-over-year to 0.18%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.18%, up 4.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.22%, 7.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Assets reached 0.18% in Q4 2025 per LLY's latest filing, up from 0.17% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Assets ranged from a high of 0.18% in Q4 2025 to a low of 0.03% in Q1 2021.
  • Average Return on Assets over 5 years is 0.11%, with a median of 0.12% recorded in 2023.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Assets: grew 10bps in 2022, then dropped -4bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Assets shows it stood at 0.12% in 2021, then rose by 12bps to 0.13% in 2022, then crashed by -33bps to 0.09% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 60bps to 0.14% in 2024, then surged by 32bps to 0.18% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for LLY's Return on Assets are 0.18% (Q4 2025), 0.17% (Q3 2025), and 0.15% (Q2 2025).