08:57 AM EDT, 08/07/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Health care stocks were flat to lower premarket Thursday as the iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was inactive and the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV) was down 0.4% recently.

Eli Lilly ( LLY ) shares were down more than 7% even after the company reported higher Q2 non-GAAP earnings and revenue, and raised its 2025 outlook.