Eli Lilly (LLY) Return on Equity (2009 - 2026)
Eli Lilly (LLY) posted Return on Equity of 0.01% for Q1 2026, up 6.88% quarter-over-quarter from 0.01% in Q4 2025, and up 12.0% year-on-year from 0.01% in Q1 2025.
Eli Lilly (LLY) Return on Equity (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Eli Lilly (LLY) has reported Return on Equity for 17 consecutive years, with 0.01% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Return on Equity for Q1 2026 came in at 0.01%, up 12.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.01% (up 12.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.02%, up 9.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Equity was 0.01% for Q1 2026 at Eli Lilly, up from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Equity peaked at 0.02% in Q3 2025 and troughed at 0.13% in Q4 2024.
- Average Return on Equity over 5 years is 0.04%, with a median of 0.03% recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Return on Equity dropped 10 bps in 2024 and advanced 14 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Return on Equity stood at 0.03% in 2022, then decreased by 15 bps to 0.03% in 2023, then sank by 277 bps to 0.13% in 2024, then soared by 106 bps to 0.01% in 2025, then gained by 7 bps to 0.01% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Equity figures were 0.01% in Q1 2026, 0.01% in Q4 2025, and 0.02% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,066.16 Bn | 1,060.88 Bn | 16.22 Bn | 0.01% |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 611.69 Bn | 589.64 Bn | 15.96 Bn | 0.00% |
| 3 | AbbVie | 444.34 Bn | 434.99 Bn | 10.78 Bn | -0.01% |
| 4 | Astrazeneca | 284.94 Bn | 277.05 Bn | 12.61 Bn | - |
| 5 | Merck | 224.23 Bn | 218.58 Bn | 12.09 Bn | 0.00% |
| 6 | Amgen | 195.12 Bn | 183.08 Bn | 5.87 Bn | 0.01% |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 156.45 Bn | 148.73 Bn | 5.52 Bn | 0.00% |
| 8 | Pfizer | 136.01 Bn | 123.24 Bn | -1.21 Bn | 0.00% |
| 9 | Novartis Ag | 113.45 Bn | 113.67 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Biogen | 30.87 Bn | 26.59 Bn | 1.82 Bn | 0.00% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.02% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.12% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.11% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.13% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.09% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.03% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.02% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.03% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.05% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.02% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.03% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.03% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.02% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.01% |