What is LLY's five-year median P/E?

The median, or middle weekly reading, is 54.4× over the last five years. Available history contains 782 weekly observations from Oct 31, 2011 to Oct 19, 2026.

Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?

No. The rank describes a stock’s own history. Changes in growth, financial risk and the business can change the multiple investors pay. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the previous twelve months.

Lilly (Eli) (LLY) P/E ratio history

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As of Oct 22, 2026

LLY's P/E of 42.6x is lower than 82% of its available weekly readings from the last five years.

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P/E at year-end

Last weekly reading of each completed year. Rank runs from lowest (0%) to highest (100%) within the five years available on that date.

LLY year-end valuation history
Reading date	P/E	5-year rank
Dec 29, 2025	52.9×	46%
Dec 30, 2024	84.5×	78%
Dec 25, 2023	105.6×	95%
Dec 26, 2022	55.0×	86%
Dec 27, 2021	42.1×	88%
Dec 28, 2020	27.6×	36%
Dec 30, 2019	16.0×	9%
Dec 31, 2018	254.8×	99%
Dec 25, 2017	40.0×	89%
Dec 26, 2016	32.0×	67%

Peers on the same measure

Stock	P/E	5-year rank
BMYBristol Myers Squibb	13.5×	13%
MRKMerck & Co.	119.0×	90%
PFEPfizer	39.3×	95%
VTRSViatris	Unavailable	Unranked

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What is LLY's current P/E?: LLY's P/E of 42.6x is lower than 82% of its available weekly readings from the last five years.
What is LLY's five-year median P/E?: The median, or middle weekly reading, is 54.4× over the last five years. Available history contains 782 weekly observations from Oct 31, 2011 to Oct 19, 2026.
Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?: No. The rank describes a stock’s own history. Changes in growth, financial risk and the business can change the multiple investors pay. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the previous twelve months.