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Bristol-Myers Squibb vs Eli Lilly

On overall TruNorth grade, Bristol-Myers Squibb scores higher (Bristol-Myers Squibb: B, Eli Lilly: C). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.

B
Bristol-Myers Squibb
59.9/100
C
Eli Lilly
48.2/100

Political donations

Bristol-Myers Squibb

FEC: $570K in executive political donations; partisan lean split across 20 executive donors.

Eli Lilly

No FEC PAC contributions on record.

Environment

Bristol-Myers Squibb

CDP Climate Change: A- (2024) — leadership-band environmental disclosure with validated targets.

Eli Lilly

environmental violation: $1.5M in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).

Labor

Bristol-Myers Squibb

53 federal penalties totaling $3.0B since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

Eli Lilly

27 federal penalties totaling $3.0B since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

DEI

Bristol-Myers Squibb

HRC Corporate Equality Index: 100/100 — Equality 100 Leader (2025). Top-rated LGBTQ+ workplace policies, benefits, and culture. JUST Capital JUST 100 — ranked #54 of Russell 1000 (2025) for treatment of workers, customers, communities, environment. Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index member (2024) — transparent on female leadership, equal pay, inclusive culture. HRC Corporate Equality Index 100/100 (2025) — top-tier LGBTQ+ workplace equality rating.

Eli Lilly

HRC Corporate Equality Index: 100/100 — Equality 100 Leader (2025). Top-rated LGBTQ+ workplace policies, benefits, and culture. JUST Capital JUST 100 — ranked #68 of Russell 1000 (2025) for treatment of workers, customers, communities, environment. Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index member (2024) — transparent on female leadership, equal pay, inclusive culture. HRC Corporate Equality Index 100/100 (2025) — top-tier LGBTQ+ workplace equality rating.

Charity

Bristol-Myers Squibb

$410M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.85% of revenue) via Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation. JUST Capital JUST 100 — ranked #54 of Russell 1000 (2025) for treatment of workers, customers, communities, environment. Operates the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc: $86.9M in charitable contributions, gifts & grants paid (FY2023, IRS Form 990-PF).

Eli Lilly

$470M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~1.07% of revenue) via Eli Lilly and Company Foundation. JUST Capital JUST 100 — ranked #68 of Russell 1000 (2025) for treatment of workers, customers, communities, environment.

Animal testing

Bristol-Myers Squibb

No public record found.

Eli Lilly

No public record found.

Firearms

Bristol-Myers Squibb

No public record found.

Eli Lilly

No public record found.

Privacy

Bristol-Myers Squibb

State regulator action: TX AG (most recent 2025-11-20). Attorney General Paxton Sues Big Pharma Companies Bristol-Myers Squibb and Sanofi for Making Billions While Harming Americans and Failing…

Eli Lilly

No public record found.

Executive pay

Bristol-Myers Squibb

CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio 131:1 (median employee pay $167,191) — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2026).

Eli Lilly

CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio 293:1 (median employee pay $36,698,337) — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2026).

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