Eli Lilly’s Stock Price Should Continue To Fall Further (Seeking Alpha Article)

Summary

  • Failure of trial III Alzheimer drug, Solanezumab, is a major setback for Eli Lilly.
  • Lilly’s spending relative to the industry is following the same pattern as in 2005 and 2007, before its stock price got cut in half in over a year.
  • While Lilly is strengthening its pipeline in the diabetes space, it will not be enough to stop the stock from continuing to fall as they face stiff competition.
  • Four drugs accounting for 29.6%, or almost $1.5 billion of its third-quarter sales, are due to lose their compound protection this month and next year.

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