Investing.com - Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) reported on Tuesday first quarter earnings that missed analysts' forecasts and revenue that fell short of expectations.
Eli Lilly announced earnings per share of $1.87 on revenue of $6.81B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $2.13 on revenue of $6.99B.
Eli Lilly shares are up 10% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $187.22 , down-from-52-week-high.They are under-performing the S&P 500 which is up 11.53% 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 Tuesday, April 20, 2021, who reported EPS of $2.59 on revenue of $22.32B, compared to forecasts EPS of $2.34 on revenue of $21.98B.
Abbott Labs had beat expectations on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 with first quarter EPS of $1.32 on revenue of $10.46B, compared to forecast for EPS of $1.27 on revenue of $10.69B.
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