Eli Lilly Surges On 'Assertive' Guidance That Assuages Novo Nordisk-Tied Worries

Eli Lilly Stock Surges After Drugmaker Obliterates Forecasts | Investor's Business DailyBREAKING: [Eli Lilly Surges As Obesity Drugs Fuel Strong Earnings, Guidance]---Eli Lilly (LLY) stock surged early Wednesday after the company reported adjusted earnings of $7.54 per share on $19.29 billion in fourth-quarter sales. On average, analysts polled by FactSet expected Lilly to earn $6.91 per share on $17.94 billion in sales. In the year- earlier period, Eli Lilly reported $5.32 earnings per share and $13.53 bil ...