Gross Profit for Eli Lilly (LLY)
According to Eli Lilly's latest reported financial statements, the company's current gross profit (TTM) is $54.62B USD. Gross profit equals revenue minus the cost of goods sold (COGS) — what remains from sales after the direct cost of producing the product or service. It does not yet subtract operating expenses, interest, or taxes (see operating income and net income for those steps). Higher gross profit (and gross margin) generally signals pricing power and production efficiency.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$54.62B
YoY change
+49.1%
5Y CAGR
+23.4%
Peak year (2025)
$54.62B
Cumulative gross profit
$537.98B
Gross Profit history chart for Eli Lilly (LLY) from 1985 to 2025
Gross Profit history table for Eli Lilly (LLY) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Gross Profit | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $54.62B | +49.1% | ||
| 2024 | $36.62B | +35.4% | ||
| 2023 | $27.04B | +23.4% | ||
| 2022 | $21.91B | +4.3% | ||
| 2021 | $21.01B | +10.2% | ||
| 2020 | $19.06B | +8.3% | ||
| 2019 | $17.60B | +4.7% | ||
| 2018 | $16.81B | +8.3% | ||
| 2017 | $15.53B | +0.1% | ||
| 2016 | $15.51B | +4.0% | ||
| 2015 | $14.92B | +1.6% | ||
| 2014 | $14.68B | -19.3% | ||
| 2013 | $18.20B | +2.2% | ||
| 2012 | $17.81B | -7.3% | ||
| 2011 | $19.22B | +2.7% | ||
| 2010 | $18.71B | +6.4% | ||
| 2009 | $17.59B | +10.0% | ||
| 2008 | $16.00B | +11.2% | ||
| 2007 | $14.38B | +18.4% | ||
| 2006 | $12.14B | +8.7% | ||
| 2005 | $11.17B | +5.1% | ||
| 2004 | $10.63B | +7.3% | ||
| 2003 | $9.91B | +11.3% | ||
| 2002 | $8.90B | -5.1% | ||
| 2001 | $9.38B | +1.5% | ||
| 2000 | $9.24B | +10.8% | ||
| 1999 | $8.34B | +8.2% | ||
| 1998 | $7.71B | +17.7% | ||
| 1997 | $6.55B | +15.6% | ||
| 1996 | $5.67B | +4.4% | ||
| 1995 | $5.43B | +21.7% | ||
| 1994 | $4.46B | -8.7% | ||
| 1993 | $4.89B | +5.5% | ||
| 1992 | $4.64B | +6.1% | ||
| 1991 | $4.37B | +11.6% | ||
| 1990 | $3.92B | +24.3% | ||
| 1989 | $3.15B | +7.2% | ||
| 1988 | $2.94B | +16.3% | ||
| 1987 | $2.53B | -1.0% | ||
| 1986 | $2.55B | +14.4% | ||
| 1985 | $2.23B | — |
Gross Profit values are taken from Eli Lilly's reported income 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
In 2025, Eli Lilly (LLY) gross profit totalled $54.62B – surged 49.1% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Eli Lilly gross profit compounded at +23.4% per year, sustaining 11 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Across the available history, gross profit reached its high of $54.62B in 2025 and its low of $2.23B in 1985.
Among 8 Healthcare peers, Eli Lilly (LLY) ranks 4th; the peer median for gross profit is $50.55B.
Eli Lilly Gross Profit by Year
Eli Lilly Gross Profit 2025: $54.62B
Eli Lilly gross profit in 2025 was $54.62B, surged 49.1% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Eli Lilly Gross Profit 2024: $36.62B
Eli Lilly gross profit in 2024 was $36.62B, surged 35.4% from 2023.
Eli Lilly Gross Profit 2023: $27.04B
Eli Lilly gross profit in 2023 was $27.04B, grew 23.4% from 2022.
Eli Lilly Gross Profit 2022: $21.91B
Eli Lilly gross profit in 2022 was $21.91B, edged up 4.3% from 2021.
Eli Lilly Gross Profit 2021: $21.01B
Eli Lilly gross profit in 2021 was $21.01B.
See more financial history for Eli Lilly (LLY).
Sector peers — Gross Profit
Companies in the same sector as Eli Lilly, ranked by their latest gross profit.
| Company | Gross Profit | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) | $250.28B | Healthcare |
| UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) | $82.92B | Healthcare |
| Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | $68.56B | Healthcare |
| Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) | $52.98B | Healthcare |
| AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) | $48.11B | Healthcare |
| AbbVie Inc. (ABBV) | $42.96B | Healthcare |
| Amgen Inc. (AMGN) | $26.01B | Healthcare |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO) | $16.78B | Healthcare |
Frequently asked questions
What is Eli Lilly's gross profit?
- Latest reported gross profit for Eli Lilly (LLY) is $54.62B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Eli Lilly gross profit changed year-over-year?
- Eli Lilly (LLY) gross profit changed +49.1% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Eli Lilly gross profit?
- Eli Lilly (LLY) gross profit compound annual growth rate is +23.4% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Eli Lilly gross profit hit its highest annual value?
- Eli Lilly gross profit reached its highest annual value of $54.62B in 2025.
What was Eli Lilly gross profit in 2024?
- Eli Lilly (LLY) gross profit in 2024 was $36.62B.
What was Eli Lilly gross profit in 2025?
- Eli Lilly (LLY) gross profit in 2025 was $54.62B.
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