Eli Lilly Posts a Huge Earnings Miss. Should Investors Be Worried?

If you're investing in a stock with a high valuation, you know that expectations are going to be high when it's time for the company to report earnings. Any miss compared to analyst estimates or underwhelming guidance can quickly lead to a sell-off, analyst downgrades, and a much different outlook for the stock as a whole.Healthcare giant Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) has been trading at an inflated valuation for some time thanks to excitement around its diabetes and weight loss treatments, Mounjaro and Zepbound. Unfortunately, for shareholders of the company, it failed to meet expectations in its most recent earnings report on Oct. 30. And the numbers weren't even close. Is the stock in trouble?Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool