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Our Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) ESG Review

Eli Lilly and Company LogoEli Lilly and Company
$537.13
SymbolLLY
Price$537.13
52 Week High 📈$601.84
52 Week Low 📉$309.20
Earnings Per Share 💵7.2
Dividend Yield 🔁0.7750941

Our Take

Eli Lilly is a global pharmaceutical company that creates medicines for a wide range of serious illnesses. The company has been in operation since 1876, and today it operates in more than 143 countries around the world.
Lilly is committed to responsible business practices and strives to make a positive impact on society through its business activities. As part of this commitment, Lilly has adopted an Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) policy.
The company’s ESG policy sets out Lilly’s approach to managing environmental, social, and governance issues in its business. The policy covers a range of topics, including climate change, employee health and safety, human rights, responsible marketing, and supply chain management.
Lilly’s climate change strategy includes a goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2025 (from a 2015 baseline). The company has also set targets to increase the use of renewable energy and to improve energy efficiency.

What We Like

  • Lilly has a history of being a socially responsible company

  • The company is committed to environmental sustainability, with a goal to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2025

  • Lilly has a strong focus on diversity and inclusion, with programs in place to support employees from underrepresented groups

What We Don't Like

  • The company's share price is down 7% over the past year

  • The company is facing several lawsuits alleging that it failed to warn patients of the risks associated with its diabetes drug and dulaglutide

LLY ESG Summary

This is a summary of Eli Lilly and Company's ESG scores from Sustainalytics, MSCI, and ESG Enterprise.

ESG Rating Agency Score or Rating
Sustainalytics 59
MSCI a
ESG Enterprise BBB

Eli Lilly and Company
Sector: Health Care
Industry: Pharmaceuticals
Website: www.lilly.com
Business Description

Eli Lilly and Company discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets human pharmaceuticals worldwide. It offers Baqsimi for severe hypoglycemia; Basaglar, Humalog, Humalog Mix 75/25, Humalog U-100, Humalog U-200, Humalog Mix 50/50, insulin lispro, insulin lispro protamine, insulin lispro mix 75/25, Humulin, Humulin 70/30, Humulin N, Humulin R, Humulin U-500, and Lyumjev for diabetes; and Jardiance, Trajenta, and Trulicity for type 2 diabetes. The company provides Alimta for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and malignant pleural mesothelioma; Cyramza for metastatic gastric cancer, gastro-esophageal junction adenocarcinoma, metastatic NSCLC, metastatic colorectal cancer, and hepatocellular carcinoma; Erbitux for colorectal cancers, and various head and neck cancers; Retevmo for metastatic NSCLC, medullary thyroid cancer, and thyroid cancer; Tyvyt for relapsed or refractory classic Hodgkin’s lymph and non-squamous NSCLC; and Verzenio for HR+ and HER2- metastatic breast cancer. It offers Olumiant for rheumatoid arthritis; and Taltz for plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and non-radiographic axial spondylarthritis. The company Cymbalta for depressive disorder, diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain, generalized anxiety disorder, fibromyalgia, and chronic musculoskeletal pain; Emgality for migraine prevention and episodic cluster headache; Reyvow for migraine; and Zyprexa for schizophrenia, bipolar I disorder, and bipolar maintenance. Its Bamlanivimab and etesevimab for COVID-19; Cialis for erectile dysfunction and benign prostatic hyperplasia; and Forteo for osteoporosis. Eli Lilly and Company has collaborations with Incyte Corporation; Pfizer Inc.; AC Immune SA; Centrexion Therapeutics Corporation; ImmuNext, Inc.; Avidity Biosciences, Inc.; AbCellera Biologics Inc.; Junshi Biosciences; MiNA Therapeutics Limited; Verge Genomics; and The Banner Alzheimer’s Institute. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

CompanyEli Lilly and Company
ExchangeNYSE
AddressLilly Corporate Center,, Indianapolis, USA
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FAQ

How much is Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) stock?

The current stock price of Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) is $537.13.

What is Eli Lilly and Company (LLY)'s ESG Score?

Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) has an ESG score of 59, BBB, and a as rated from Sustainalytics, ESG Enterprise, and MSCI, respectively.