Blackstone Group Inc (BX)vsEli Lilly and Company (LLY)
BX
Blackstone Group Inc
$108.38
+0.37%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $131.98B
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
$916.31
+1.47%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $808.22B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Eli Lilly and Company generates 359% more annual revenue ($65.18B vs $14.21B). LLY leads profitability with a 31.7% profit margin vs 21.2%. LLY appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.97. LLY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 80/100 (A-).
BX
Strong Buy77
out of 100
Grade: B+
LLY
Exceptional Buy80
out of 100
Grade: A-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+35.7%
Fair Value
$181.12
Current Price
$108.38
$72.74 discount
Margin of Safety
+14.0%
Fair Value
$1065.17
Current Price
$916.31
$148.86 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 52.8%
Revenue surging 50.6% year-over-year
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 29 in profit
Keeps 21 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Earnings expanding 42.5% YoY
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 101 in profit
Keeps 32 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 44.9%
Revenue surging 42.6% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 51.4% YoY
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Trading at 9.8x book value
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Elevated debt levels
Trading at 30.9x book value
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BX
The strongest argument for BX centers on Operating Margin, Revenue Growth, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 21.2% and operating margin at 52.8%. Revenue growth of 50.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : LLY
The strongest argument for LLY centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 31.7% and operating margin at 44.9%. Revenue growth of 42.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BX
The primary concerns for BX are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 1.63 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : LLY
The primary concerns for LLY are P/E Ratio, Debt/Equity, Price/Book. Debt-to-equity of 1.60 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BX carries more volatility with a beta of 1.79 — expect wider price swings.
BX is growing revenue faster at 50.6% — sustainability is the question.
LLY generates stronger free cash flow (678M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
LLY scores higher overall (80/100 vs 77/100), backed by strong 31.7% margins and 42.6% revenue growth. BX offers better value entry with a 35.7% margin of safety. Both earn "Exceptional Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Blackstone Group Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
Blackstone Group Inc. is an alternative asset management company specializing in real estate, private equity, hedge fund solutions, credit, secondary funds of funds, public debt and equity strategies and multiple asset classes. The company is headquartered in New York, New York with additional offices across Asia, Europe and North America.
Eli Lilly and Company
HEALTHCARE · DRUG MANUFACTURERS - GENERAL · USA
Eli Lilly and Company is an American pharmaceutical company headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, with offices in 18 countries. Its products are sold in approximately 125 countries.
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