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The recent surge has been due to the tremendous growth Lilly has achieved due to its highly popular GLP-1 drugs, including Mounjaro (for diabetes) and Zepbound (for weight loss). Together, those two products generated $5.4 billion in sales for Eli Lilly last quarter, or 40% of the top line.

We recently published a list of the 10 Best Drug Stocks to Buy Now. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) stands against other best drug stocks to buy now.

After pre-announcing that its full-year revenue would come in below its original guidance, Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) announced its full results and reiterated its earlier 2025 forecast. The company has been a big beneficiary of GLP-1 drugs that have seen soaring demand as they have been shown to greatly help with multiple health issues,

Shares of Eli Lilly & Co. LLY slid 3.00% to $844.27 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 0.01% to 6,114.63 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA falling 0.

Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) is one of two pharmaceutical stocks behind the weight loss drug craze that has impacted the stock market and healthcare system. Shares have performed well in 2025, with a total return of 12% as of the Feb.

INDIANAPOLIS—Lilly Endowment Inc., a major shareholder in Eli Lilly & Co. (NYSE:LLY), has recently sold a significant portion of its holdings in the pharmaceutical giant. According to a recent SEC filing,