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LLY Revenue Growth (YoY) Analysis

47.7%

Higher than 92% of Healthcare sector peers

Updated 125h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Revenue growth year-over-year (YoY) compares the company’s current quarterly revenue to the same quarter one year earlier.

Sector Performance

92th percentile

LLY

47.7%

Sector Median

10.0%

Sector Avg

12.8%

Prior Period

55.5%(Aug 2026)

↓ Declining

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Deep Analysis

Revenue growth year-over-year (YoY) compares the company’s current quarterly revenue to the same quarter one year earlier.

Eli Lilly’s 55.5% growth rate is far above the sector median of 7.9%, placing it in the 98th percentile among sector peers — meaning it outperforms 98% of comparable companies. However, no trend data is available: the year-over-year change and quarter-over-quarter change are both marked as N/A, and only a single historical value of 55.5% is provided. With an exceptionally high level but no trend information, the uncertainty about whether this rapid growth can be sustained introduces risk; a single data point cannot confirm a lasting trajectory. This metric alone might suggest a bullish case, but the overall NEUTRAL verdict reflects that the lack of trend data tempers conviction. The 55.5% figure does not contradict the neutral stance — it highlights an outstanding current result while acknowledging insufficient evidence to upgrade the rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Revenue Growth (YoY) tell investors about LLY?

Year-over-year revenue acceleration is one of the strongest signals of business momentum. Sustained >15% growth is rare and typically re-rated by the market.

How is the Revenue Growth (YoY) calculated?

Revenue Growth (YoY) is calculated as: (Revenue_t - Revenue_t-4) / Revenue_t-4.

How does LLY's Revenue Growth (YoY) compare to its sector?

LLY's Revenue Growth (YoY) of 47.7% compares to a Healthcare sector median of 10.0%, placing it in the 92th percentile.

Who are LLY's closest peers by Revenue Growth (YoY)?

The closest Healthcare peers by Revenue Growth (YoY) include: A (10.0%), DGX (10.2%), RMD (10.8%), CAH (11.0%), BSX (11.6%).

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The Formula

(Revenue_t - Revenue_t-4) / Revenue_t-4

Why It Matters

Year-over-year revenue acceleration is one of the strongest signals of business momentum. Sustained >15% growth is rare and typically re-rated by the market.