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Elanco Animal Health (ELAN)

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$20.22
Last Close (24-hour delay)
Profit since last BUY69.06%
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BUY since 109 days
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10/14/2025: ELAN (4-star) is a STRONG-BUY. BUY since 109 days. Simulated Profits (69.06%). Updated daily EoD!

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Above Average Performance

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Number of Analysts

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15 Analysts rated it

Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.

1 Year Target Price $20.55

1 Year Target Price $20.55

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$20.55 Target price
52w Low $8.02
Current$20.22
52w High $21.76

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 86.01%
Avg. Invested days 64
Today’s Advisory Strong Buy
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 9.96B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 22.77
1Y Target Price 20.55
Price to earnings Ratio 22.77
1Y Target Price 20.55
Volume (30-day avg) 15
Beta 1.65
52 Weeks Range 8.02 - 21.76
Updated Date 10/13/2025
52 Weeks Range 8.02 - 21.76
Updated Date 10/13/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 0.88

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Profitability

Profit Margin 9.68%
Operating Margin (TTM) 6.85%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 0.98%
Return on Equity (TTM) 6.83%

Valuation

Trailing PE 22.77
Forward PE 20.53
Enterprise Value 13839776479
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.22
Enterprise Value 13839776479
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.22
Enterprise Value to Revenue 3.09
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 9.55
Shares Outstanding 496813702
Shares Floating 492938555
Shares Outstanding 496813702
Shares Floating 492938555
Percent Insiders 1.05
Percent Institutions 108.83

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Elanco Animal Health

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Company Overview

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Elanco Animal Health was founded in 1954 as a division of Eli Lilly and Company. It focused on animal health products. In 2019, it became an independent, publicly-traded company through an IPO. Significant milestones include the acquisition of Bayer Animal Health in 2020, expanding its product portfolio and global reach.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Companion Animal Health: Focuses on preventing and treating diseases and other conditions in pets, offering products such as parasiticides, vaccines, and therapeutics.
  • Food Animal Health: Develops solutions for livestock, including cattle, poultry, and swine, focusing on improving animal health, welfare, and production efficiency, including products like antibiotics, vaccines, and feed additives.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Elanco Animal Health is led by CEO Jeff Simmons. The organizational structure includes key departments such as R&D, Commercial Operations, and Finance.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Advantage family of products: Parasiticides for flea and tick control in pets. A well known offering for flea control. Competitors include Frontline, Revolution, and Bravecto. Market share data is not readily available without subscription services.
  • Interceptor Plus: Heartworm preventative and broad-spectrum dewormer for dogs. It competes with Heartgard, Revolution, and Trifexis. Market share data is not readily available without subscription services.
  • Gallimycin: Antibiotic used in poultry production. Competitors include Zoetis and Boehringer Ingelheim. Market share data is not readily available without subscription services.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The animal health industry is growing, driven by increasing pet ownership, rising demand for animal protein, and growing awareness of animal welfare. The industry is characterized by innovation in pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and diagnostics.

Positioning

Elanco Animal Health is a major player in the animal health industry, with a broad portfolio of products and a global presence. Its competitive advantages include its R&D capabilities and its distribution network.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global animal health market is estimated to be over $50 billion. Elanco Animal Health is well-positioned to capture a significant share of this market.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Broad product portfolio
  • Global presence
  • Strong R&D capabilities
  • Experienced management team
  • Established distribution network

Weaknesses

  • High debt levels due to the Bayer acquisition
  • Integration challenges from acquisitions
  • Exposure to regulatory risks
  • Dependence on key products

Opportunities

  • Growing demand for animal health products
  • Expanding into emerging markets
  • Developing innovative products
  • Acquiring complementary businesses
  • Pet humanization driving premium products

Threats

  • Competition from other animal health companies
  • Price pressures from generics
  • Changes in regulations
  • Economic downturns
  • Disease outbreaks

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • Zoetis (ZTS)
  • Merck Animal Health (MRK)
  • Boehringer Ingelheim

Competitive Landscape

Elanco faces intense competition from larger, more established players. It needs to innovate and differentiate its products to gain market share. Bayer acquisition expands their competitive power, but they still hold a lot of debt.

Major Acquisitions

Bayer Animal Health

  • Year: 2020
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 7600
  • Strategic Rationale: The acquisition of Bayer Animal Health significantly expanded Elanco's product portfolio, geographic reach, and R&D capabilities, making it the second largest animal health company globally.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

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Summary

Elanco Animal Health is a major player in the animal health market but faces challenges due to its high debt load and integration efforts from the Bayer acquisition. Its broad product portfolio and global presence provide a strong foundation for growth, but it must innovate to compete with larger rivals like Zoetis. The company does not pay a dividend, but may provide good returns if they improve performance in the near future. It is important to monitor its debt and integration progress.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • Elanco Animal Health Investor Relations
  • Company SEC Filings
  • Industry Reports
  • Market Research Reports

Disclaimers:

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About Elanco Animal Health

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters Greenfield, IN, United States
IPO Launch date 2018-09-20
President, CEO & Director Mr. Jeffrey N. Simmons
Sector Healthcare
Industry Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
Full time employees 9000
Full time employees 9000

Elanco Animal Health Incorporated, an animal health company, innovates, develops, manufactures, and markets products for pets and farm animals worldwide. It offers pet health products, such as parasiticides, vaccines, and therapeutics that protect pets from fleas, ticks, and internal parasites under the Seresto, K-9 Advantage, Advantix, and Advocate trademarks; prescription parasiticide products, an over-the-counter treatments for the prevention and elimination of fleas and ticks under the Credelio, Credelio Cat, Credelio Plus, Interceptor Plus, Doncit, Drontal, Drontal Plus, and Trifexis trademarks; vaccines portfolio that provides differentiated prevention coverage for a number of important pet health risks; and therapeutics portfolio for the treatment of pain, otitis, cardiovascular, and dermatology indications, as well as osteoarthritis for dogs and cats under the Galliprant trademark. The company also provides farm animal products that help farmers improve animal health and wellbeing, and raise livestock, such as cattle, swine, and poultry. In addition, it offers medicated feed additives, injectable antibiotics, vaccines, insecticides and enzymes, and others under the Rumensin, Baytril, and Experior trademarks for cattle; and under the Maxiban and Monteban trademarks for the control and prevention of intestinal disease in poultry. Further, the company offers other pet health products for cats and dogs under the Atopica, Milbemax, Onsior, and TruCan trademarks; and other farm animal products for poultry, cattle, and swine under the AviPro, Catosal, Denagard, Hemicell, Pulmotil, and Surmax tradmarks. It sells its products to third-party distributors and independent retailers; and directly to farm animal producers and veterinarians. Elanco Animal Health Incorporated was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Greenfield, Indiana.