Eli Lilly reported a strong second quarter in 2021, with revenue increasing by 23% driven by volume growth. Key growth products contributed significantly to revenue, and the company progressed its pipeline with positive data readouts and regulatory submissions. The company updated its 2021 financial guidance.
Revenue increased 23 percent, driven by volume growth of 22 percent.
Key growth products contributed 17 percentage points of revenue growth.
Positive data readouts were achieved for tirzepatide and Jardiance.
Plans to submit donanemab and tirzepatide to regulatory authorities by the end of 2021 were announced.
Eli Lilly has updated certain elements of its 2021 financial guidance on a reported basis. Earnings per share for 2021 are now expected to be in the range of $6.73 to $6.93 on a reported basis and remain in the range of $7.80 to $8.00 on a non-GAAP basis.