Summary by Moomoo AI
Eli Lilly and Co reported a significant increase in financial performance for the first quarter of 2024. The company's revenue saw a 26% rise to $8.768 billion compared to $6.96 billion in the same period last year. Net income surged by 67%, reaching $2.243 billion up from $1.345 billion in the previous year. Diluted earnings per share also reflected this growth, with a 66% increase to $2.48, up from $1.49 in the first quarter of 2023. The revenue growth was attributed to higher sales volumes and realized prices, particularly from products such as Mounjaro, Zepbound, Verzenio, and Jardiance, although this was partially offset by a decrease in Trulicity sales. The company's net income and earnings per share were positively impacted by the revenue increase, despite higher expenses in research...Show More
