We recently published 8 Stocks Jim Cramer Discussed & Mentioned An Important Quantum Computing Development. Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer discussed.
As he discussed Amgen, it was unsurprising that weight loss drug giant Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) also caught Cramer’s attention. Throughout 2025, the CNBC TV host has remained an ardent believer in the stock. Some of the reasons he’s cited for being optimistic about Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) include the firm’s manufacturing investments in the US, a weight loss pill that it’s developing, and its drug portfolio excluding weight loss drugs. In this appearance, Cramer commented on Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY)’s CEO, David Ricks, and the weight loss pill:
“Look the pill is going to be, Dr. Bourla was here and he was talking about something that in three years could challenge them. All that did was make the stock go up another hundred points. Three years, Dave Ricks, I don’t think people realize, by the way, Lilly, incredibly charitable when it comes to any ailments, but, Dave Ricks is a great spokesperson for the industry.”
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