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In the latest session, Lilly(Eli) & Co (NYSE: LLY) closed at $757.60 up 1.45% from its previous closing price of $746.74. In other words, the price has increased by $1.45 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.06 million shares were traded. LLY stock price reached its highest trading level at $765.51 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $746.74.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Lilly(Eli) & Co’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 204.41 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 513.79. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.97 and its Current Ratio is at 1.27. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.19 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.04.
On November 15, 2024, Wolfe Research started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $1000.
On October 17, 2024, Bernstein started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $1100.Bernstein initiated its Outperform rating on October 17, 2024, with a $1100 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 08 ’24 when Zakrowski Donald A bought 900 shares for $803.38 per share.
Zakrowski Donald A sold 900 shares of LLY for $723,042 on Nov 08 ’24. The SVP, Finance, & CAO now owns 5,480 shares after completing the transaction at $803.38 per share. On Sep 03 ’24, another insider, LILLY ENDOWMENT INC, who serves as the 10% Owner of the company, sold 24,084 shares for $966.69 each. As a result, the insider received 23,281,840 and left with 96,891,978 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 681321758720 and an Enterprise Value of 709114593280. As of this moment, Lilly(Eli)’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 82.87, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 33.57. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.51. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 17.60 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 50.55. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 17.353 whereas that against EBITDA is 42.804.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for LLY is 0.41, which has changed by 0.20525634 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.22677135 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 $612.70. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -3.39%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -9.75%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, LLY has traded an average of 4.05M shares per day and 4161530 over the past ten days. A total of 950.22M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 850.66M. Insiders hold about 10.39% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 72.75% stake in the company. Shares short for LLY as of 1735603200 were 6098698 with a Short Ratio of 1.51, compared to 1732838400 on 5836746. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6098698 and a Short% of Float of 0.76.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for LLY is 5.20, from 5.03 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.006735946The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.21. The current Payout Ratio is 77.91% for LLY, which recently paid a dividend on 2024-11-15 with an ex-dividend date of 1739491200. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1997-10-16 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
