Lilly(Eli) & Co (LLY) concluded trading on Wednesday at a closing price of $757.31, with 3.32 million shares of worth about $2.51 billion changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 38.54% during that period and on Wednesday the price saw a gain of about 1.93%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 950.18M shares, out of which, 848.13M shares are available for trading.
According to filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), insiders took part in trade of the company’s stock for 251 times over the past 12 months. They bought 15,617 shares in 62 of the transactions. In 189 selling transactions, insiders dumped 3,227,046 shares.
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However, the stock later moved at a day high price of 764.05, or with a gain of 1.93%. Stock saw a price change of 4.40% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 19.34%. Year-to-date (YTD), LLY shares are showing a performance of 29.92% which increased to 116.13% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $309.20 but also hit the highest price of $745.70 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Lilly(Eli) & Co shares is 3.11 million. The stock is currently trading 13.05% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 21.09% for SMA50 and it goes to 40.01% higher than SMA200.
Lilly(Eli) & Co (NYSE: LLY) currently have 950.18M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 73.24% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $718.92B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.32. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 130.56, while it has posted earnings per share of $5.80 in the same period. Its PEG reads 2.51 and has Quick Ratio of 0.82 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 1.80. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for LLY, volatility over the week remained 2.01% while standing at 2.44% over the month.
Analysts are in expectations that Lilly(Eli) & Co (LLY) stock would likely to be making an EPS of $Annaly Capital Management Inc. in the current quarter, while forecast for next quarter EPS is $18.36 and it is $Stocks for next year. For the current quarter EPS, analysts have given the company a lowest target $Ally Financial Inc. which is $Valley National Bancorp at the higher side of the target for the same. When we compare those targets with actual EPS, we find that company posted an EPS of $SPDR Select Sector Fund – Consu in the same quarter a year ago. Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 98.48% while it is estimated to increase by 43.49% in next year. EPS is likely to grow at an annualized rate of 52.03% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of 13.74% made by the stock over the past 5-years.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by Daiwa Securities on December 21, 2023 offering an Outperform rating for the stock and assigned a target price range of between $660 and $610 to it.
