Eli Lilly — Oct 30, 2024 release

The ratio of (Gross Margin - OPEX) / Revenue, where OPEX is defined as the sum of research and development expenses and marketing, selling and administrative expenses, is still expected to be in the range of 36% to 38% on a reported basis and 37% to 39% on a non-GAAP basis. Guidance now includes acquired IPR&D charges of $3.09 billion, or $3.33 on a per share basis. This reflects Q3 2024 charges of $2.83 billion, or $3.08 on a per share basis, primarily related to the acquisition of Morphic Holding, Inc. Guidance on a reported basis now includes asset impairment, restructuring and other special charges of $517 million, reflecting the Q3 2024 charge of $82 million which was primarily related to impairment of an intangible asset associated with a molecule in development. Other income (expense) is now expected to be in a range of ($425) to ($325) million of expense on a reported basis and is still expected to be in a range of ($400) to ($300) million of expense on a non-GAAP basis. The updated reported guidance reflects net gains on investments in equity securities in Q3 2024. Tax rate guidance is now approximately 17% on both a reported and non-GAAP basis, driven by the impact of non-deductible acquired IPR&D charges in Q3 2024. Based on these changes, EPS guidance has been lowered to the ranges of $12.05 to $12.55 on a reported basis and $13.02 to $13.52 on a non-GAAP basis. The company's 2024 financial guidance reflects adjustments shown in the reconciliation table below. 10 2024 Guidance (1) Earnings per share (reported) $12.05 to $12.55 Am