LLY ELI LILLY PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The PE ratio for ELI LILLY stock stands at 69.94 as of Mar 18, 2025. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $11.76 and the stock price of $822.51 per share. A decrease of 28% has been seen in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 96.5 of the last 4 quarters.

LLY PE ratio history

How has LLY's PE ratio performed in the past

Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of ELI LILLY has been 50.97. The current 69.94 PE ratio is 37% above the historical average. Over the past ten years, LLY's PE ratio was at its highest in the Sep 2018 quarter at 228.32, with a price of $107.31 and an EPS of $0.47. The Sep 2019 quarter recorded the bottom point at 13.57, with a price of $111.83 and an EPS of $8.24.

Today
71.17
Average
50.97
Median
37.41
Minimum
13.57
Maximum
228.32

ELI LILLY PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 162.65% in 2014

Maximum annual decrease: -60.05% in 2019

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
2024 65.65 -34.45% $772 $11.76
2023 100.16 89.73% $582.92 $5.82
2022 52.79 17.55% $365.84 $6.93
2021 44.91 81.38% $276.22 $6.15
2020 24.76 68.21% $168.84 $6.82
2019 14.72 -60.05% $131.43 $8.93
2018 36.85 N/A $115.72 $3.14
2017 N/A N/A $84.46 -$0.19
2016 28.4 -23.49% $73.55 $2.59
2015 37.12 19.97% $84.26 $2.27
2014 30.94 162.65% $68.99 $2.23
2013 11.78 -12.35% $51 $4.33
2012 13.44 26.08% $49.32 $3.67
2011 10.66 39.35% $41.56 $3.9
2010 7.65 -15.56% $35.04 $4.58

ELI LILLY PE ratio by quarter (TTM)

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
Dec 2024 65.65 -31.16% $772 $11.76
Sep 2024 95.36 -14.16% $885.94 $9.29
Jun 2024 111.09 -2.61% $905.38 $8.15
Mar 2024 114.07 13.89% $777.96 $6.82
Dec 2023 100.16 3.31% $582.92 $5.82
Sep 2023 96.95 49.04% $537.13 $5.54
Jun 2023 65.05 19.53% $468.98 $7.21
Mar 2023 54.42 3.09% $343.42 $6.31
Dec 2022 52.79 9.05% $365.84 $6.93
Sep 2022 48.41 -6.09% $323.35 $6.68
Jun 2022 51.55 21.69% $324.23 $6.29
Mar 2022 42.36 -5.68% $286.37 $6.76
Dec 2021 44.91 27.69% $276.22 $6.15
Sep 2021 35.17 2.36% $231.05 $6.57
Jun 2021 34.36 23.42% $229.52 $6.68

LLY average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of LLY for the past years

LLY's current P/E ratio is above the 5 and 10-year historical averages, but it is below the 3-year average.

3-year avg
74.82
5-year avg
56.92
10-year avg
50.97
15-year avg
37.87

LLY PE vs peers

What is LLY's PE ratio compared to its peers

Compared to its peer ABBV, LLY's PE ratio stands lower, however it is higher than JNJ's and MRK's. ELI LILLY's PE ratio is trading above the peer group average of 34.93.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
MRK Merck & Co Inc 13.91 $237.5B
PFE Pfizer Inc 18.46 $148.54B
NVS Novartis AG 18.84 $220.34B
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 27.91 $392.42B
AZN Astrazeneca plc 33.62 $236.68B
AMGN Amgen Inc 41.44 $169.62B
LLY ELI LILLY & Co 71.17 $793.63B
ABBV AbbVie Inc 88.44 $374.7B
BMY Bristol Myers Squibb Co N/A $121.92B

Frequently asked questions

What is ELI LILLY's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for LLY stock is 69.94 as of Mar 18, 2025.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for ELI LILLY (LLY)?

As an average over the last 3 years, LLY stock has a PE ratio of 74.82.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for ELI LILLY (LLY)?

As an average over the last 5 years, LLY stock has a PE ratio of 56.92.

What is the highest PE ratio for LLY?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 228.32 and it was in the Sep 2018 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for LLY compare to its historical average?

The current price to earnings ratio of LLY is 37% higher than the 10-year historical average.

How is LLY's PE ratio calculated (ELI LILLY PE ratio formula)?

The PE ratio is calculated by dividing the most recent price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Mar 18, 2025), ELI LILLY's stock price is $822.51. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $11.76. Therefore, ELI LILLY's P/E ratio for today is 69.94. PE RATIO(69.94) = STOCK PRICE($822.51) / TTM EPS($11.76)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.