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Sep 30, 2023

Eli Lilly Q3 2023 Earnings Report

Eli Lilly's Q3 2023 financial results were released, highlighting strong sales growth and business development activity.

Key Takeaways

Eli Lilly reported a strong Q3 2023, with revenue increasing by 37% driven by Mounjaro, Verzenio, and Jardiance, as well as revenue from the sale of rights for the olanzapine portfolio (Zyprexa). However, reported EPS was a loss of $0.06, and non-GAAP EPS was $0.10, both impacted by acquired IPR&D charges.

Revenue increased by 37%, driven by Mounjaro, Verzenio, and Jardiance, and the sale of rights for the olanzapine portfolio.

New Products contributed $1.44 billion to revenue, led by Mounjaro.

Growth Products revenue increased by 12%, led by Verzenio and Jardiance.

Pipeline progress included FDA approvals of Omvoh and an expanded indication for Jardiance, and positive results in the mirikizumab Phase 3 VIVID-1 study.

Total Revenue
$9.5B
Previous year: $6.94B
+36.8%
EPS
$0.1
Previous year: $1.98
-94.9%
Revenue Change - Volume
31%
Revenue Change - Price
6%
Gross Margin
80.4%
Gross Profit
$7.64B
Previous year: $5.36B
+42.4%
Cash and Equivalents
$2.38B
Previous year: $2.62B
-9.0%
Total Assets
$57.9B
Previous year: $47.5B
+22.0%

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Forward Guidance

The company updated certain elements of its 2023 financial guidance on both a reported and non-GAAP basis. Revenue guidance remains unchanged with the range of $33.4 to $33.9 billion. Based on these changes, EPS guidance decreased to the range of $5.95 to $6.15 on a reported basis and $6.50 to $6.70 on a non-GAAP basis.

Positive Outlook

  • Revenue guidance remains unchanged with the range of $33.4 to $33.9 billion.
  • Gross margin as a percent of revenue remains unchanged at approximately 78% on a reported basis and 80% on a non-GAAP basis, but is trending toward the higher end of this estimate.
  • Marketing, selling and administrative expenses guidance remains unchanged with the range of $7.2 to $7.4 billion.
  • Research and development expenses guidance also remains unchanged with the range of $8.9 to $9.1 billion.
  • Other income (expense) guidance remains unchanged on a non-GAAP basis with the range of $0 to $100 million of income.

Challenges Ahead

  • Acquired IPR&D guidance increased by $2.98 billion to $3.18 billion, reflecting charges incurred through Q3 2023.
  • Other income (expense) guidance has been updated to the range of $150 to $50 million of expense on a reported basis.
  • The estimated effective tax rate increased to 19% to 20%, primarily driven by the non-deductible acquired IPR&D charges incurred in Q3 2023.
  • EPS guidance decreased to the range of $5.95 to $6.15 on a reported basis.
  • EPS guidance decreased to the range of $6.50 to $6.70 on a non-GAAP basis.

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