Question 1

Which is bigger, LLY or UHS?

Accepted Answer

Eli Lilly & Co. is the larger company — market cap $1.05T vs $10.4B for Universal Health Services, Inc..

Question 2

Which is more profitable, LLY or UHS?

Accepted Answer

LLY keeps more of each revenue dollar as profit — net margin 33.5% vs 8.4% for UHS.

Question 3

Which stock is cheaper, LLY or UHS?

Accepted Answer

On earnings, UHS trades at a lower P/E — 6.8 vs 41.6 for LLY. A lower P/E means paying less per dollar of earnings.

Question 4

Which pays a higher dividend, LLY or UHS?

Accepted Answer

LLY yields 0.52% vs 0.47% for UHS.

Question 5

Which is the better stock — LLY or UHS?

Accepted Answer

On reported financials, LLY leads 8 of 11 comparable metrics and UHS leads 3. StockCV rates LLY “Solid” and UHS “Solid”. This is information, not investment advice — compare the full CVs before drawing conclusions.

Metric	LLY	UHS
Price	$1 177.20	$177.35
Market cap	$1.05T	$10.4B
Revenue (TTM)	$79.7B	$18.1B
Revenue growth	+31.7%	+9.0%
Net margin	33.5%	8.4%
Free cash flow	$18.2B	$845M
Net cash (debt)	($35.2B)	($3.87B)
1-year price return	+37.6%	-12.0%
P/E	41.6	6.8
P/E vs own history (cheap-side %)	88%	93%
Dividend yield	0.52%	0.47%
Return on equity	93%	21%
Altman Z-score	7.10	2.25
CV checks passed	11 of 11	11 of 11
Employees	50,000	101,500

Eli Lilly & Co. vs Universal Health Services, Inc.