Eli Lilly and Co (XSWX:LLY) Total Operating Expense: CHF20,491 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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Price CHF955.00
GF Value CHF1,114.27
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Eli Lilly and Co Total Operating Expense?

Eli Lilly and Co XSWX:LLY +4.37% 100 Total Operating Expense is CHF20,491 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:LLY with a GF Score™ of 100/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF1,114.27 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Eli Lilly and Co's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF5,073 Mil. Eli Lilly and Co's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF20,491 Mil.

Eli Lilly and Co Total Operating Expense Related Terms

Eli Lilly and Co Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Eli Lilly and Co Total Operating Expense Chart

Eli Lilly and Co Annual Data
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Eli Lilly and Co Total Operating Expense Calculation

Total Operating Expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations that are incurred in order to generate sales.


Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF20,491 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Total Operating Expense of CHF20,491 Mil mean?
Eli Lilly and Co (XSWX:LLY) has a Total Operating Expense of CHF20,491 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Eli Lilly and Co and its competitors.
Is Eli Lilly and Co's Total Operating Expense too high?
Eli Lilly and Co's current Total Operating Expense is CHF20,491 Mil. Overall, Eli Lilly and Co has a GF Score™ of 100/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eli Lilly and Co's Total Operating Expense compare to JNJ and ABBV?
Eli Lilly and Co's Total Operating Expense of CHF20,491 Mil can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Operating Expense for a Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Drug Manufacturers industry context. However, Total Operating Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Operating Expense mean?
A high Total Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Eli Lilly and Co and its competitors. Eli Lilly and Co's current Total Operating Expense is CHF20,491 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eli Lilly and Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eli Lilly and Co (XSWX:LLY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF1,114.27, compared to a current price of CHF955.00 — trading 14.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is CHF20,491 Mil. Eli Lilly and Co's overall GF Score™ is 100/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Operating Expense calculated?
Total Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Eli Lilly and Co (XSWX:LLY), the current Total Operating Expense is CHF20,491 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Eli Lilly and Co (XSWX:LLY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eli Lilly and Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF955.00 is trading 14.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF1,114.27. GuruFocus considers Eli Lilly and Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:LLY:

  • Total Operating Expense: CHF20,491 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF1,114.27 vs. price of CHF955.00 (14.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 100/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:LLY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Eli Lilly and Co Business Description

Address Lilly Corporate Center, Indianapolis, IN, USA, 46285
Eli Lilly is a drug firm with a focus on neuroscience, cardiometabolic, cancer, and immunology. Lilly's key products include Verzenio and Jaypirca for cancer; Mounjaro, Zepbound, Foundayo, Jardiance, Trulicity, Humalog, and Humulin for cardiometabolic; and Taltz and Olumiant for immunology.
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