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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On December 15, 2021, Eli Lilly and Company (the “Company”) issued a press release updating its financial guidance for 2021 and announcing its financial guidance for 2022. In addition, on the same day, the Company held a teleconference for analysts and media to discuss this guidance. The teleconference was webcast on the Company’s website. The press release is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
The information in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits |
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Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated December 15, 2021 | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | ||
| (Registrant) | ||
| By: | /s/ Donald A. Zakrowski | |
| Name: | Donald A. Zakrowski | |
| Title: | Vice President, Finance, and Chief Accounting Officer | |
| Date: | December 15, 2021 | |