Eli Lilly Crushes Forecasts on Weight-Loss Drug Boom
Eli Lilly (LLY) beats Q4 expectations and projects strong 2026 growth driven by surging demand for Zepbound and Mounjaro, outpacing rival Novo Nordisk.
Eli Lilly (LLY) beats Q4 expectations and projects strong 2026 growth driven by surging demand for Zepbound and Mounjaro, outpacing rival Novo Nordisk.
Novo Nordisk forecasts 5-13% sales decline for 2026 as Ozempic and Wegovy face intense competition from Eli Lilly and generics, plus US drug pricing pressures.
Novo Nordisk's new Wegovy weight-loss pill records over 3,000 prescriptions in its first four days, signaling strong market entry as competition with Eli Lilly intensifies in the booming obesity treatment sector.
Strive Specialties files lawsuit against Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, alleging drugmakers blocked access to cheaper compounded versions of popular weight-loss medications through exclusive telehealth deals.
Novo Nordisk CEO says company is open to acquisitions of any size to strengthen its obesity drug portfolio following competition from Eli Lilly and loss of Metsera to Pfizer.
Amazon Pharmacy now sells Wegovy weight-loss pill. Insured pay $25/month, uninsured start at $149. Needle-free option available nationwide.