Lilly(Eli) & Co (LLY) concluded trading on Wednesday at a closing price of $837.01, with 3.79 million shares of worth about $3.17 billion changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -9.37% during that period and on Wednesday the price saw a gain of about 1.76%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 947.54M shares, out of which, 850.00M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of 1.84% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -2.36%. Year-to-date (YTD), LLY shares are showing a performance of 8.42% which increased to 10.98% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $711.40 but also hit the highest price of $972.53 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Lilly(Eli) & Co shares is 3.65 million. The stock is currently trading -3.78% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 0.43% for SMA50 and it goes to -2.21% lower than SMA200.
Lilly(Eli) & Co (NYSE: LLY) currently have 947.54M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 72.97% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $793.48B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.51. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 72.85, while it has posted earnings per share of $11.49 in the same period. Its PEG reads 1.75 and has Quick Ratio of 0.89 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 2.37. 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 2.52% while standing at 2.90% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 77.76% while it is estimated to increase by 28.36% in next year. EPS is likely to grow at an annualized rate of 41.61% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of 18.77% 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 BofA Securities on December 10, 2024 offering a Buy rating for the stock and assigned a target price of $997 to it. Coverage by Wolfe Research stated Lilly(Eli) & Co (LLY) stock as an Outperform in their note to investors on November 15, 2024, suggesting a price target of $1000 for the stock. On October 17, 2024, Bernstein Initiated their recommendations, while on September 13, 2024, Citigroup Resumed their ratings for the stock with a price target of $1060. Stock get a Buy rating from Deutsche Bank on August 12, 2024.