AMGEN Inc vs Lilly(Eli) & Co

AMGEN Inc (AMGN) is slightly overvalued and Lilly(Eli) & Co (LLY) is overvalued.

Both trade above our estimate of their intrinsic value. AMGN is the closer of the two: -11%, against -35% for LLY.

Values as of the 22 Sept 2026 close.

AMGEN Inc (AMGN)

Discounting its cash flows at 7.5% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $369.87; the price of $410.24 is 11% above that value, and 81% of that value comes from beyond year five.

Leak Score 51/100 on 10 of 12 signals

Lilly(Eli) & Co (LLY)

Discounting its cash flows at 8.0% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $869.22; the price of $1170.14 is 35% above that value, and 80% of that value comes from beyond year five.

Leak Score 63/100 on 9 of 12 signals

MetricAMGNLLY
VerdictSlightly overvaluedOvervalued
Price$410.24$1170.14
Intrinsic value$369.87$869.22
Margin of safety-11%-35%
Leak Score51/100 (10/12)63/100 (9/12)
Market cap$221.8B$1.10T
Revenue growth, 5 years7.8%21.6%
Operating margin33.3%49.7%
Net margin22.9%33.5%
Return on equity91.5%102.4%
Debt to equity4.901.62
P/E25.5x39.8x
Forward P/E16.8x24.9x
P/B19.0x32.5x
Dividend yield2.5%0.6%

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