Lilly’s guidance has jumped by $10B as GLP-1 sales keep blowing past expectations
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With the commercial business performing so well, Eli Lilly is eyeing earlier business development bets to build out a longer-term pipeline.
Directly affected
- LLY Eli Lilly+12.0% 30d
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Indirectly affected
- XLV Health Care Select Sector SPDR
Health Care Select Sector SPDR holds the health sector that Eli Lilly and belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.
- JNJ Johnson & Johnson+0.4% 30d
Johnson & Johnson is a peer of Eli Lilly and in pharmaceutical preparations; rivals often move on the same news.
- ABBV AbbVie+8.5% 30d
AbbVie is a peer of Eli Lilly and in pharmaceutical preparations; rivals often move on the same news.
- MRK Merck-2.6% 16d
Merck is a peer of Eli Lilly and in pharmaceutical preparations; rivals often move on the same news.
- ABT Abbott Laboratories-0.7% 30d
Abbott Laboratories is a peer of Eli Lilly and in pharmaceutical preparations; rivals often move on the same news.
- PFE Pfizer+6.7% 30d
Pfizer is a peer of Eli Lilly and in pharmaceutical preparations; rivals often move on the same news.
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Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Eli Lilly (LLY) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 4 Sep 2026. That is 55 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 34 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Lloyd Doggett bought Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 8 Sep 2026. That is 51 days before publication. Filed 5 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 4 Sep 2026. That is 55 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Pete Sessions sold AbbVie (ABBV), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 14 Sep 2026. That is 45 days before publication. Filed 18 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold AbbVie (ABBV) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 4 Sep 2026. That is 55 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, bought AbbVie (ABBV), worth $50,001 - $100,000 on 31 Jul 2026. That is 90 days before publication. Filed 22 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar sold Merck (MRK), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 24 Sep 2026. That is 35 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar bought Merck (MRK), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 19 Aug 2026. That is 71 days before publication. Filed 9 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, sold Merck (MRK), worth $250,001 - $500,000 on 31 Jul 2026. That is 90 days before publication. Filed 22 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Gilbert Cisneros bought Abbott Laboratories (ABT), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 18 Sep 2026. That is 41 days before publication. Filed 12 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Abbott Laboratories (ABT) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 4 Sep 2026. That is 55 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
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