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ELI Lilly (LLY) earnings and revenue breakdown

Latest: Q3 2026 · 10-Q filed Oct 29, 2026 · ELI Lilly (LLY) Q3 2026 earnings results →

Q3 2026 Revenue up 39% year over year to $24.4B · 26¢ of every $1 of revenue kept as net profit · operating margin 34.5%

ELI Lilly made $24.4B in Q3 2026 (+39% Y/Y): Net product revenue $22.7B, Other oncology $1.1B, Other immunology $579M. Operating margin 34.5%, net earnings $6.5B. See where every dollar goes — costs, profit and cash — as a Sankey from the 10-Q filed Oct 29, 2026.

Revenue$24.4B
Year over year+39%
Operating margin34.5%
Net earnings$6.5B
Operating cash flow$11.4B

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What changed this quarter

Revenue was $24.4B in Q3 2026, up 39% year over year and up 6% from the previous quarter. Mounjaro was the largest line at 44% of revenue. Mounjaro added $4.2B year over year (up 65%), 62% of the total change. Trulicity declined 14%.

Operating profit was $8.4B, a 34.5% margin (down 6.6 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q3 2025, 17% reached operating profit, below the 41% margin then. Total costs grew 54% against revenue growth of 39%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+306%). Net earnings were $6.5B, up 16% year over year. The effective tax rate was 23.3%.

Operating cash flow was $11.4B (up 29% year over year), 177% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $0.55B of depreciation and amortization and $0.20B of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $4.2B. Capital expenditures of $3.2B left free cash flow of $8.2B.

Quarterly history

ELI Lilly revenue by quarterELI Lilly revenue by quarter$12.7BQ1 2025$15.6BQ2 2025$17.6BQ3 2025$19.3BQ4 2025$19.8BQ1 2026$23.0BQ2 2026$24.4BQ3 2026
ELI Lilly net earnings by quarterELI Lilly net earnings by quarter$2.8BQ1 2025$5.7BQ2 2025$5.6BQ3 2025$6.6BQ4 2025$7.4BQ1 2026$7.1BQ2 2026$6.5BQ3 2026
QuarterFormFiledRevenueY/YOp. marginNet earningsOp. cash flow
Q3 202610-QOct 29, 2026$24.4B+39%34.5%$6.5B$11.4B
Q2 202610-QAug 5, 2026$23.0B+48%40.2%$7.1B$10.7B
Q1 202610-QApr 30, 2026$19.8B+56%44.7%$7.4B$5.3B
Q4 202510-KFeb 12, 2026$19.3B+43%42.8%$6.6B$3.2B
Q3 202510-QOct 30, 2025$17.6B+54%41.1%$5.6B$8.8B
Q2 202510-QAug 7, 2025$15.6B+38%43.6%$5.7B$3.1B
Q1 202510-QMay 1, 2025$12.7B+45%27.2%$2.8B$1.7B

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ELI Lilly: revenue growth, year over year and quarter over quarterELI Lilly: revenue growth, year over year and quarter over quarterY/YQ/Q+45%Q1 2025+38%+22%Q2 2025+54%+13%Q3 2025+43%+10%Q4 2025+56%+3%Q1 2026+48%+16%Q2 2026+39%+6%Q3 2026
Latest (Q3 2026): Y/Y +39%, Q/Q +6%.
ELI Lilly: where the cash came from (+) and went (−), TTM to Q3 2026ELI Lilly: where the cash came from (+) and went (−), TTM to Q3 2026Operating cash flow$30.6BOther investing−$19.4BCapital spending−$11.0BNet borrowing (+) / repaid (−)$7.3BDividends−$6.0BBuybacks−$5.8BCash drawn (+) / kept (−)$4.9BOther financing−$638MExchange rates$4.0M
From the cash-flow statement as filed (SEC XBRL). Cash is fungible: the bars do not say which dollar paid for what.
ELI Lilly: profit against cash, quarter by quarterELI Lilly: profit against cash, quarter by quarterNet incomeOperating cash flow$4.4B$2.5BQ4 2024$2.8B$1.7BQ1 2025$5.7B$3.1BQ2 2025$5.6B$8.8BQ3 2025$6.6B$3.2BQ4 2025$7.4B$5.3BQ1 2026$7.1B$10.7BQ2 2026$6.5B$11.4BQ3 2026
Latest (Q3 2026): Net income $6.5B, Operating cash flow $11.4B.
ELI Lilly: diluted shares by fiscal yearELI Lilly: diluted shares by fiscal year913MFY2020912MFY2021905MFY2022903MFY2023904MFY2024899MFY2025
-1.4% since FY2020: buybacks shrank the count.
ELI Lilly: long-term debt falling due (FY2024)ELI Lilly: long-term debt falling due (FY2024)$781M2025$1.5B2026$2.5B2027$442M2028$3.1B2029
Cash $3.3B, short-term investments $155M, long-term debt $29.5B at 2024-12-31.
ELI Lilly in its industry: growth against margin (225 companies, SIC 2834)ELI Lilly in its industry: growth against margin (225 companies, SIC 2834)revenue growth, year over year →↑ operating marginmedian +11%median -50%JNJMRKABBVPFEBMYABTREGNTEVAVTRSVRTXBHCZTSONCOGNALNYELANJAZZBMRNPRGOAMRXUTHRRPRXNRIXINSMKeenova Therapeutics plcALKSMDGLPAHCSRPTPTCTINDVBBIOACADCORTPBHANIPKNSAPTGXHRMYIONSAXSMTGTXSUPNTVTXCOLLVREOFAMPHMIRMPCRXRARELQDAARQTIRWDARDXNATRXNCREBSZLABXERSINVACRMDMNKDRYTMURGNPHATAUPHSNDXRIGLLGNDEOLSARWRPGENHROWVNDAOPKSDGRGERNETONAGIOPBYITNGXCYRXCYTKMRVIORGONUVBLFVNSIGAKROSAMRNZVRASPRYHRTXAKBABCYCKPTIGYREMGNXELTPSEPNVRDNLFCRCrinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.VSTMKURATBPHLABADCTNAMSFBIOXLODERMARCTRMTIAYTUFHTXENTATNXPOCULASMBWVEAPMDBFRIABEOSTOKLXRXCAPRIDYANKTRZOMDFINBPJANXSBFMGOSSETSTRCUSCPIXLIFDCUEAQSTPRAXWHWKVERUEMMAGENBVRCACELUQUREZYMEEQABCLIMNMKYNBAKTSRNACVSICNTBTRAWISCOEVFMTVRDLPCNCAMPAtaiBeckley Inc.CTMXALMSPMHSACRSVTGNROIVKRROJAGXENSCKRSAABUSPRPHSTTKCPHITRDATXMDGOVXNWBOBIOEUPBIRDOVIDSPRBXBIOPRTAMCRBARVNMNOVSLNIGCBIOALGVNDNTHCPMDSPRORFLCOYASCYXBFRGSXTPBTAIQHCWBSERYARWRNACRGBPAVTXCLNNNTHIHINDAAGHALTONCOCRVOSKVIBOLTBDPTLYELIBOPULMLLY (+39%, 34%)
Pharmaceutical Preparations; dot size is quarterly revenue; dashed lines are the industry's medians.

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About ELI Lilly

Eli Lilly and Company (referred to as the company, Lilly, we, or us) was incorporated in 1901 in Indiana to succeed to the drug manufacturing business founded in Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1876 by Colonel Eli Lilly. We discover, develop, manufacture, and market products in a single business segment—human pharmaceutical products. Our purpose is to unite caring with discovery to create medicines that make life better for people around the world. Our long-term success depends on our ability to continually discover or acquire, develop, and commercialize innovative medicines.

In its own words, from its 10-K, filed Feb 12, 2026.

ELI Lilly against its Pharmaceutical Preparations peers

The largest companies of the same SEC industry, each at its latest quarter. Revenue growth: +39% against the peers' median +7%. Operating margin: 34.5% against the peers' median 20.4%.

CompanyQuarterRevenueY/YOp. margin
LLY ELI LillyQ3 2026$24.4B+39%34.5%
JNJ Johnson & JohnsonQ3 2026$25.4B+6%0.1%
MRK MerckQ3 2026$18.1B+5%30.7%
ABBV AbbVieQ3 2026$17.4B+10%36.0%
PFE PfizerQ3 2026$16.6B-0.4%20.4%
BMY Bristol Myers SquibbQ3 2026$13.1B+7%19.4%
ABT Abbott LaboratoriesQ3 2026$13.0B+14%10.4%
REGN Regeneron PharmaceuticalsQ3 2026$5.1B+36%40.0%
TEVA Teva Pharmaceutical IndustriesQ3 2026$4.4B-2%16.2%

Source: ELI Lilly 10-Q on SEC EDGAR · CIK 59478 · Pharmaceutical Preparations

Guidance and outlook

ELI Lilly Revenue: guidance against what was reportedELI Lilly Revenue: guidance against what was reportedguided rangereported (above / within / below)FY2024$45.0BFY2025$65.2BFY2026
Met or beat 1 of 2 guided periods. Grey: the last range guided before the figures came out; dot: the reported figure.
ELI Lilly Tax rate: guidance against what was reportedELI Lilly Tax rate: guidance against what was reportedguided rangereported (above / within / below)FY202416.5%FY202519.8%
Met or beat 1 of 2 guided periods. Grey: the last range guided before the figures came out; dot: the reported figure.
ELI Lilly: what its forward-looking statements are about (10-Q filed 2026-10-29)ELI Lilly: what its forward-looking statements are about (10-Q filed 2026-10-29)Demand3Other2Costs1Capital spending1
7 statements; tone +0.14 (−1 all cautious, +1 all confident); 2 hedged.
ELI Lilly: outlook statements against the filing beforeELI Lilly: outlook statements against the filing beforeUpdated2Dropped1Confident2Cautious1

13F: who owns LLY and who is buying

Largest holders of LLY (13F)Largest holders of LLY (13F)Lilly Endowment$104.2BVanguard Group$88.1BBlackRock$81.0BVanguard Capital Management LLC$64.2BState Street$43.4BFMR LLC$34.1BCapital Research Global Investors$25.0BVanguard Portfolio Management LLC$25.0BGeode Capital Management, LLC$24.3BMorgan Stanley$19.5B
Funds' net buying of LLY by quarter (13F)Funds' net buying of LLY by quarter (13F)−$2.3B2024-09$3.4B2024-12$5.4B2025-03$939M2025-06−$5.8B2025-09$11.2B2025-12−$4.4B2026-03$994M2026-06
Value of shares 13F filers added minus the value they sold, each quarter (quarters with most filings in).

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