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Lilly(Eli) & Co (NYSE: LLY) closed the day trading at $740.07 down -2.63% from the previous closing price of $760.08. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.63 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.8 million shares were traded. LLY stock price reached its highest trading level at $766.4468 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $735.44.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of LLY, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 217.78 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 187.71. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.06 and its Current Ratio is at 1.37. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.44 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.19.
On April 28, 2025, HSBC Securities Downgraded its rating to Reduce which previously was Buy and also lowered its target price recommendation from $1150 to $700.
On April 22, 2025, Cantor Fitzgerald started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $975.Cantor Fitzgerald initiated its Overweight rating on April 22, 2025, with a $975 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jul 24 ’25 when LILLY ENDOWMENT INC sold 280,000 shares for $805.07 per share. The transaction valued at 225,419,259 led to the insider holds 95,736,978 shares of the business.
LILLY ENDOWMENT INC bought 280,000 shares of LLY for $223,689,200 on Jul 24 ’25. On May 27 ’25, another insider, Zakrowski Donald A, who serves as the SVP, Finance, & CAO of the company, sold 1,000 shares for $716.41 each. As a result, the insider received 716,410 and left with 4,840 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, LLY now has a Market Capitalization of 664387518464 and an Enterprise Value of 699851735040. As of this moment, Lilly(Eli)’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 61.31, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 24.64. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.45. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 14.31 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 44.51. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 14.282 whereas that against EBITDA is 31.807.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for LLY is 0.44, which has changed by -0.08004129 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.18569505 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, LLY has reached a high of $972.53, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $677.09. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.24%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -8.11%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, LLY traded about 3.83M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, LLY traded about 3719050 shares per day. A total of 948.10M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 849.89M. Insiders hold about 10.32% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 73.69% stake in the company. Shares short for LLY as of 1752537600 were 7643653 with a Short Ratio of 1.99, compared to 1749772800 on 8016527. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7643653 and a Short% of Float of 0.9599999499999999.
Dividends & Splits
LLY’s forward annual dividend rate is 5.60, up from 5.4 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.007104515The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.08. The current Payout Ratio is 44.39% for LLY, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-05-16 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-08-15. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1997-10-16 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The market rating for Lilly(Eli) & Co (LLY) is a result of the insights provided by 19.0 analysts actively involved in the assessment.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $6.13, with high estimates of $7.2 and low estimates of $5.55.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $23.94 and $20.99 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $21.98. EPS for the following year is $30.12, with 26.0 analysts recommending between $35.9 and $25.42.
Revenue Estimates
19 analysts predict $14.67B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $14.99B to a low estimate of $14.3B. As of the current estimate, Lilly(Eli) & Co’s year-ago sales were $11.3BFor the next quarter, 19 analysts are estimating revenue of $15.48B. There is a high estimate of $15.89B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $14.49B.
A total of 28 analysts have provided revenue estimates for LLY’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $62.29B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $58.31B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $60.09B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $45.04BBased on 26 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $72.24B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $79.1B and the low estimate is $65.07B.
