AZN vs LLY
AstraZeneca PLC and Lilly (Eli), both Healthcare
Lilly (Eli) is the larger company at $980B against $288B. On trailing earnings AZN is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 26.4 against 37.7, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year LLY returned +61% against +2.2% for AZN. Ryufin's sector-relative Smart Score puts AZN ahead, 9/10 against 8/10.
| Figure | AZN | LLY |
|---|---|---|
| Last close | $160 | $1124 |
| Market cap | $288B | $980B |
| Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better | 26.4 | 37.7 |
| Dividend yield | n/a | 0.6% |
| 1-year return | +2.2% | +61% |
| 5-year return | +57% | +337% |
| Ryufin Smart Scoresector-relative, 1–10 | 9/10 | 8/10 |
Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.
AstraZeneca PLC
Revenue of $31B in H2 2025, net income $4.9B.
Lilly (Eli)
Revenue of $23B in Q2 2026, net income $7.1B. Its largest reported line is Cardiometabolic Health, 47% of the disclosed total.
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