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Correlation Analysis

Eli Lilly & Co. vs Waste Management, Inc.

LLY vs WM

+0.909

Very strong positive

When one moves up, the other tends to follow.

LLY logo

Eli Lilly & Co.

LLY

Eli Lilly is a drug firm with a focus on neuroscience, cardiometabolic, cancer, and immunology. Lilly's key products include Verzenio for cancer; Mounjaro, Zepbound, Jardiance, Trulicity, Humalog, and Humulin for cardiometabolic; and Taltz and Olumiant for immunology.

Market cap 828.2B · 50,000 employees

WM logo

Waste Management, Inc.

WM

WM, previously known as Waste Management, ranks as the largest integrated provider of traditional solid waste services in the United States, operating 257 active landfill sites and about 342 transfer stations that help with transporting waste efficiently and economically. The company serves residential, commercial, industrial, and medical end markets for waste collection, transfer, and disposal. The company also has an energy business emanating from the beneficial use of landfill gas and is a leading recycler in North America.

Market cap 94.2B · 60,500 employees

Apr 9, 2021 — Apr 7, 2026Daily1,254 data pointsStockStockHealthcareIndustrials

Time Series

Relative Performance

Green: LLYGray: WM36 of 1,254 points (sampled)

Who Moves First

LLY leads WM by 6 days

LLY tends to move before WM.

After testing 13 timing shifts, the strongest relationship was +0.913 (they moved in the same direction).

Do They Crash Together?

Correlation by Market Regime

How these series behave when markets are rising, falling, or diverging. A correlation that holds in drawdowns is very different from one that only works in rallies.

Both Rising

+0.674

15 periods · Return correlation when both series rose

Both Falling

-0.127

5 periods · Return correlation when both series fell

Diverging

-0.679

15 periods · Return correlation when series moved apart

R-Squared

82.6%

Share of variance in one series explained by the other.

Trend Agreement

59.4%

How often both series moved in the same direction period-to-period.

Overlap Quality

1,254

Deep shared window — 1,254 usable pairs.

Significance

p < 0.001

95% CI: [0.899, 0.918]

Scatter

XY Regression

1142004006008001,0001,142126.5140160180200220240245.3Eli Lilly & Co.Waste Management, Inc.Data pointsFit (r = 0.909)

Pipeline

Data quality details

Pipeline Summary

1,254 paired data points survived the daily window.

Raw input

1,254

1,254

Normalized

1,254

1,254

Prepared

1,254

1,254

Aligned

1,254

1,254

Invalid removed

0

A: 0 / B: 0

Duplicates removed

0

A: 0 / B: 0

Alignment drops

0

A: 0 / B: 0

Series A

LLY logo

Eli Lilly & Co.

LLY

Market cap 828.2B · 50,000 employees

Stock · 1,254 raw → 1,254 prepared

Series B

WM logo

Waste Management, Inc.

WM

Market cap 94.2B · 60,500 employees

Stock · 1,254 raw → 1,254 prepared

Sign agreement

100.0%

How often both values share the same sign.

Zero crossings

7

Estimated crossover points between normalized spreads.

Slope

0.1055

Linear regression slope.

Intercept

124.1989

Linear regression intercept.

Related Extremes

Highest and Lowest Correlated

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