Eli Lilly Stock (LLY) After Hours Drops on Wegovy Pill Approval: What to Know Before the Market Opens Dec. 23, 2025
Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) ended Monday’s regular session higher — then slipped after the closing bell as investors digested a major late-day headline from its biggest obesity rival, Novo Nordisk. LLY closed at $1,076.48 (+0.47%) at 4:00 p.m. ET on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, then traded down about 1% in after-hours action, around $1,065.50 as of 6:18 p.m. ET. StockAnalysis+1 That after-hours dip matters because the news that hit late Monday is exactly the kind of development that can reprice sentiment around the hottest corner of big pharma: GLP‑1 weight-loss drugs — and, increasingly, GLP‑1 pills. LLY stock