Discontinued — last reported Q3 '20

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Acquired in-process research and development

Eli Lilly Acquired in-process research and development decreased by 10.9% to $584.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 62.8%, from $1.57B to $584.00M.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ3 2020
Last reportedQ3 2020

How to read this metric

High spending indicates a strong commitment to pipeline growth, though it carries significant execution and regulatory risk.

Detailed definition

This represents the cash outflow for the acquisition of in-process research and development projects from other entities...

Peer comparison

High in the pharmaceutical industry where external innovation is a primary driver of long-term revenue.

Metric ID: acquired_ipr_d

Historical Data

16 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$25.00M$174.00M$165.60M$440.40M$30.00M$105.00M$97.10M$1.40B$0.00$110.50M$154.30M$2.83B$1.57B$153.80M$655.70M$584.00M
QoQ Change+596.0%-4.8%+165.9%-93.2%+250.0%-7.5%>999%-100.0%+39.6%>999%-44.4%-90.2%+326.3%-10.9%
YoY Change>999%-36.6%-78.0%-100.0%+5.2%+58.9%+101.6%>999%-0.3%-76.8%-62.8%
Range$0.00$2.83B
CAGR+131.7%
Avg YoY Growth+254.1%
Median YoY Growth-0.3%

Business Segments

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SegmentQ1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Reportable Segment$1.57B$153.80M$655.70M$528.80M$584.00M
Total$1.57B$153.80M$655.70M$584.00M

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eli Lilly's acquired in-process research and development?
Eli Lilly (LLY) reported acquired in-process research and development of $584.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Eli Lilly's acquired in-process research and development changed year-over-year?
Eli Lilly's acquired in-process research and development decreased by 62.8% year-over-year, from $1.57B to $584.00M.
What does acquired in-process research and development mean?
Cash spent to acquire research projects or drug candidates currently in development.