Lilly forecasts 2025 profit largely above estimates on weight-loss drug strength
Eli Lilly forecast annual profit largely above Wall Street estimates on Thursday, as it prepares to launch its popular diabetes and weight-loss treatments in new markets. The forecast comes weeks after the drugmaker stunned investors with weaker-than-expected sales for its weight-loss drug Zepbound for the second straight quarter.
Diabetes and obesity drugs fuel Eli Lilly profit in the final quarter of 2024
Eli Lilly’s profit doubled in the fourth quarter, propelled by its hot-selling diabetes and obesity treatments, and the drugmaker debuted a mostly better-than-expected 2025 forecast
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Eli Lilly posts mixed quarter even as demand for weight loss, diabetes drugs soars
The results were consistent with the preliminary results Eli Lilly shared in January, which disappointed investors.
Lilly needs a plan to spur weight-loss drug sales, investors say
Eli Lilly investors and analysts said they want to hear details from the company on how exactly it plans to grow U.S. sales of popular weight-loss drug Zepbound after it last month forecast lower-than-expected fourth-quarter revenues for the drug.
Prescriptions for weight loss drugs are skyrocketing, especially among young women. Experts think they know why.
The use of blockbuster weight loss drugs has surged among young women, for whom the treatments can often be "liberating."
Eli Lilly to release late-stage data on next-generation weight loss drug retatrutide in 2025, earlier than expected
Eli Lilly expects to read out results from a study in people with obesity and osteoarthritis of the knee in 2025.
Eli Lilly’s earnings, shares lifted by obesity drug sales
The drugmaker’s financial forecasts topped Wall Street’s expectations, reassuring investors after it overestimated demand for its weight loss medicines in January.
Lilly reassures investors that weight-loss drug demand is strong, shares rise
Eli Lilly on Thursday suggested that demand for its popular diabetes and weight-loss treatments was not a concern, easing investor agitation about signs of weakness in sales of the drugs. Lilly said o
Eli Lilly expects to beat profit forecasts on obesity drug demand
The world’s biggest drugmaker Eli Lilly has forecast that profits for the year will beat expectations, after two choppy quarters when disappointing sales of its blockbuster weight-loss drugs led to sharp sell-offs in its shares.
Zepbound sales keep soaring, even as weight loss drug growth slows
Sales of Eli Lilly’s (LLY) blockbuster weight-loss drug Zepbound surged in the fourth quarter despite missing the company’s ...
Lilly’s Mounjaro and Zepbound contribute to big revenue boost, drugmaker says
Eli Lilly & Co. said its Type-2 Diabetes drug Mounjaro and weight-loss/diabetes medicine Zepbound drove a 45% increase in fourth-quarter revenue to $13.53 billion.
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After Lilly Powers Up Zepbound Supply, Analyst Wonders if Build Out Is ‘Over Our Skis’
As Eli Lilly ends the year with Zepbound in good supply, TD Cowen analyst Steve Scaliaasked CEO David Ricks if the company ...