Why Eli Lilly stock is down today: FDA pushes obesity pill decision to April 10
Eli Lilly shares fell 4.7% to $1,022.50 after Reuters reported the FDA delayed its decision on the company’s experimental weight-loss pill to April 10. Strive Specialties sued Lilly and Novo Nordisk in Texas, alleging anticompetitive practices tied to GLP-1 drugs. Novo Nordisk shares dropped 3.6%. Investors await Lilly’s Feb. 4 earnings for updates on the pill’s timeline and legal risks.