Eli Lilly (LLY +0.47%) and Novo Nordisk (NVO +1.84%) are pitted against each other, but only one can be my preferred healthcare stock.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 17, 2025. The video was published on May 19, 2025.
Best Healthcare Stocks: Eli Lilly vs. Novo Nordisk
By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA – May 21, 2025 at 9:00AM EST
NYSE: LLY
Eli Lilly
Market Cap
$1.0T
Today's Change
(0.47%) $5.08
Current Price
$1076.72
Price as of December 24, 2025 at 12:58 PM ET
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About the Author
A Fool since 2019, and a graduate of Cal State LA with a B.S. in Finance and M.A. in Economics. Parkev is an adjunct professor of Finance and enjoys reading about financial and economic history. You'll often find him writing about stocks in the consumer goods and technology sectors.
Stocks Mentioned
Eli Lilly
NYSE: LLY
$1076.72 (+0.00%) $+5.08
Novo Nordisk
NYSE: NVO
$52.56 (+0.02%) $+0.95
*Average returns of all recommendations since inception. Cost basis and return based on previous market day close.
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