Dividends Paid for Eli Lilly (LLY)
Dividends Paid for Eli Lilly (LLY): headline value $5.38B · YoY +15.0%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$5.38B
YoY change
+15.0%
5Y CAGR
+14.9%
Peak year (2025)
$5.38B
Latest annual
$5.38B
Dividends Paid history chart for Eli Lilly (LLY) from 1989 to 2025
Dividends Paid history table for Eli Lilly (LLY) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.38B | +15.0% | ||
| 2024 | $4.68B | +15.0% | ||
| 2023 | $4.07B | +15.1% | ||
| 2022 | $3.54B | +14.5% | ||
| 2021 | $3.09B | +14.9% | ||
| 2020 | $2.69B | +11.5% | ||
| 2019 | $2.41B | +4.2% | ||
| 2018 | $2.31B | +5.5% | ||
| 2017 | $2.19B | +1.6% | ||
| 2016 | $2.16B | +1.5% | ||
| 2015 | $2.13B | +1.2% | ||
| 2014 | $2.10B | -0.9% | ||
| 2013 | $2.12B | -3.0% | ||
| 2012 | $2.19B | +0.3% | ||
| 2011 | $2.18B | +0.7% | ||
| 2010 | $2.17B | +0.6% | ||
| 2009 | $2.15B | +4.6% | ||
| 2008 | $2.06B | +11.0% | ||
| 2007 | $1.85B | +6.8% | ||
| 2006 | $1.74B | +4.9% | ||
| 2005 | $1.65B | +7.5% | ||
| 2004 | $1.54B | +6.7% | ||
| 2003 | $1.44B | +8.0% | ||
| 2002 | $1.34B | +10.7% | ||
| 2001 | $1.21B | +7.2% | ||
| 2000 | $1.13B | +12.5% | ||
| 1999 | $1.00B | +14.0% | ||
| 1998 | $877.70M | +7.3% | ||
| 1997 | $818.00M | +8.6% | ||
| 1996 | $753.20M | +0.8% | ||
| 1995 | $747.20M | +3.3% | ||
| 1994 | $723.10M | +2.1% | ||
| 1993 | $708.40M | +10.1% | ||
| 1992 | $643.70M | +10.5% | ||
| 1991 | $582.70M | +29.5% | ||
| 1990 | $450.10M | +21.0% | ||
| 1989 | $372.00M | — |
Dividends Paid values are taken from Eli Lilly's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Eli Lilly (LLY) reported dividends paid of $5.38B – grew 15.0% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Eli Lilly dividends paid expanded at a +14.9% compound annual rate, sustaining 11 straight years of year-over-year growth.
$5.38B stands as the all-time-high annual dividends paid, posted in 2025, against a low of $372.00M during 1989.
Among 8 Healthcare peers, Eli Lilly (LLY) ranks 6th; the peer median for dividends paid is $8.05B.
Eli Lilly Dividends Paid by Year
Eli Lilly Dividends Paid 2025: $5.38B
Eli Lilly dividends paid in 2025 was $5.38B, grew 15.0% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Eli Lilly Dividends Paid 2024: $4.68B
Eli Lilly dividends paid in 2024 was $4.68B, grew 15.0% from 2023.
Eli Lilly Dividends Paid 2023: $4.07B
Eli Lilly dividends paid in 2023 was $4.07B, grew 15.1% from 2022.
Eli Lilly Dividends Paid 2022: $3.54B
Eli Lilly dividends paid in 2022 was $3.54B, grew 14.5% from 2021.
Eli Lilly Dividends Paid 2021: $3.09B
Eli Lilly dividends paid in 2021 was $3.09B.
See more financial history for Eli Lilly (LLY).
Sector peers — Dividends Paid
Companies in the same sector as Eli Lilly, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) | $51.76B | Healthcare |
| Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | $12.38B | Healthcare |
| AbbVie Inc. (ABBV) | $11.66B | Healthcare |
| Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) | $8.18B | Healthcare |
| UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) | $7.92B | Healthcare |
| Amgen Inc. (AMGN) | $5.12B | Healthcare |
| AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) | $5.08B | Healthcare |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO) | $636.00M | Healthcare |
Frequently asked questions
What is Eli Lilly's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for Eli Lilly (LLY) is $5.38B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Eli Lilly dividends paid changed year-over-year?
Eli Lilly (LLY) dividends paid changed +15.0% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Eli Lilly dividends paid?
Eli Lilly (LLY) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +14.9% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Eli Lilly dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
Eli Lilly dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $5.38B in 2025.
What was Eli Lilly dividends paid in 2024?
Eli Lilly (LLY) dividends paid in 2024 was $4.68B.
What was Eli Lilly dividends paid in 2025?
Eli Lilly (LLY) dividends paid in 2025 was $5.38B.
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