Eli Lilly (LLY) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Eli Lilly (LLY) posted Share-based Compensation of $200 million for Q3 2026, up 32.5% from $151 million a year earlier but down 0.5% from the prior quarter.
Eli Lilly (LLY) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Share-based Compensation at Eli Lilly was $698 million, up 10.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $626 million, down 3.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Share-based Compensation shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 15.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Eli Lilly's Share-based Compensation was $646 million in FY2024 (+2.7%), $629 million in FY2023 (+69.5%), $371.1 million in FY2022 (+8.3%) and $342.8 million in FY2021 (+11.3%).
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation has run from a low of $75.3 million in Q4 2021 to a high of $215.6 million in Q3 2023 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Share-based Compensation has increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 7.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Share-based Compensation in the past five years was Q3 2023, with growth of 153.3%; the weakest was Q3 2024, with a decline of 38.2%.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation for the three prior quarters was $201 million (Q2 2026), $161 million (Q1 2026) and $136 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,264.65 Bn | 1,238.27 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 200.00 Mn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 677.74 Bn | 597.60 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 357.00 Mn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 517.10 Bn | 485.11 Bn | 13.12 Bn | 160.00 Mn |
| 4 | Merck | 362.23 Bn | 325.17 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 369.00 Mn |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 315.90 Bn | 276.16 Bn | 11.24 Bn | - |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 289.40 Bn | 266.24 Bn | 12.86 Bn | - |
| 7 | Amgen | 249.90 Bn | 201.56 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 128.00 Mn |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 209.15 Bn | 184.26 Bn | 6.73 Bn | 234.00 Mn |
| 9 | Pfizer | 165.88 Bn | 113.23 Bn | 12.56 Bn | 362.00 Mn |
| 10 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 138.78 Bn | 110.77 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 174.40 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 200.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 201.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 161.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 136.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 151.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 185.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 154.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 142.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 133.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 211.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 159.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 120.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 215.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 161.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 131.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 92.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 85.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 92.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 101.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 75.30 Mn |
Eli Lilly Share-based Compensation 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=share-based-compensation&ticker=LLY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "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=share-based-compensation&ticker=LLY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();