LLY vs HCA
By Alex · Tickerpine
Eli Lilly and Company vs HCA Healthcare, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | LLY | HCA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,208.12 | $391.68 |
| Market cap | $1.08T | $86.89B |
| P/E ratio | 42.9 | 13.5 |
| ROE | 107.46% | — |
| Profit margin | 34.99% | 8.89% |
| Revenue growth | 55.50% | 4.30% |
| Dividend yield | 0.57% | 0.80% |
| Beta | 0.52 | 1.13 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
LLY vs HCA in plain English
- LLY is the bigger company — about 12.4× the market cap of HCA.
- HCA is cheaper on earnings (P/E 13.5 vs 42.9).
- LLY is growing revenue faster (56% vs 4%).
- HCA has the higher dividend yield (0.80% vs 0.57%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
LLY return calculator
See what $1,000 in Eli Lilly and Company would be worth today.
HCA return calculator
See what $1,000 in HCA Healthcare, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.