Investing.com - Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) reported on Tuesday second quarter earnings that missed analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
Eli Lilly announced earnings per share of $1.87 on revenue of $6.74B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $1.89 on revenue of $6.59B.
Eli Lilly shares are up 46% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $246.60 , down-from-52-week-high.They are outperforming the S&P 500 which is up 16.8% from the start of the year.
Eli Lilly follows other major Healthcare sector earnings this month
Eli Lilly's report follows an earnings beat by J&J on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, who reported EPS of $2.48 on revenue of $23.31B, compared to forecasts EPS of $2.29 on revenue of $22.49B.
UnitedHealth had beat expectations on Thursday, July 15, 2021 with second quarter EPS of $4.7 on revenue of $71.32B, compared to forecast for EPS of $4.43 on revenue of $69.51B.
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