Business Segments · Marketing, selling, and administrative

Reportable Segment — Marketing, selling, and administrative

Eli Lilly Reportable Segment — Marketing, selling, and administrative decreased by 6.3% to $2.93B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 18.9%, from $2.47B to $2.93B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Reportable Segment — Marketing, selling, and administrative shows an upward trend with a 19.9% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
Rolls up toSG&A

How to read this metric

An increase relative to revenue may signal aggressive investment in new product launches, while a decrease could indicate cost-optimization efforts or reduced commercial activity.

Detailed definition

Captures the operating expenses related to the promotion, distribution, and general management of the segment's business...

Peer comparison

Comparable to SG&A expenses allocated to specific business units in peer pharmaceutical companies.

Metric ID: lly_segment_reportable_segment_marketing_selling_and_administrative

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.61B$1.61B$1.61B$1.61B$1.85B$1.85B$1.85B$1.85B$1.95B$2.12B$2.10B$2.42B$2.47B$2.75B$2.74B$3.13B$2.93B
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+15.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+5.5%+8.5%-0.8%+15.5%+1.8%+11.5%-0.4%+14.3%-6.3%
YoY Change+15.0%+15.0%+15.0%+15.0%+5.5%+14.4%+13.4%+31.0%+26.4%+30.0%+30.5%+29.1%+18.9%
Range$1.61B$3.13B
CAGR+16.2%
Avg YoY Growth+19.9%
Median YoY Growth+15.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eli Lilly's reportable segment — marketing, selling, and administrative?
Eli Lilly (LLY) reported reportable segment — marketing, selling, and administrative of $2.93B in Q1 2026.
How has Eli Lilly's reportable segment — marketing, selling, and administrative changed year-over-year?
Eli Lilly's reportable segment — marketing, selling, and administrative increased by 18.9% year-over-year, from $2.47B to $2.93B.
What is the long-term trend for Eli Lilly's reportable segment — marketing, selling, and administrative?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Eli Lilly's reportable segment — marketing, selling, and administrative has grown at a 19.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.44B to $11.09B.
What does reportable segment — marketing, selling, and administrative mean?
Operating expenses spent on selling, marketing, and managing the segment's business.