Here's Why Eli Lilly (LLY) is Probably the Best Drug Stock Now

Stocks of pharma companies, particularly large ones, make excellent defensive investments in an uncertain economy. Some popular names in the pharma sector are Pfizer (PFE) , Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) , Novo Nordisk (NVO) , Merck, AbbVie, Novartis and Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) , among others. Of these, at present, Eli Lilly appears to be a great stock to have in one’s portfolio based on its strong overall financial performance and robust drug pipeline.Lilly, with a market cap of more than $800 billion, boast ...