Lilly(Eli) & Co (LLY) Outlook Starting To Look Brighter?

Lilly(Eli) & Co (LLY) concluded trading on Wednesday at a closing price of $898.95, with 4.33 million shares of worth about $3.89 billion changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 0.70% during that period and on April 30, 2025 the price saw a gain of about 1.55%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 947.54M shares, out of which, 849.99M shares are available for trading.

Stock saw a price change of 8.38% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 8.84%. Year-to-date (YTD), LLY shares are showing a performance of 16.44% which increased to 22.55% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $677.09 but also hit the highest price of $972.53 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Lilly(Eli) & Co shares is 3.67 million. The stock is currently trading 12.58% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 7.70% for SMA50 and it goes to 6.43% higher than SMA200.

Lilly(Eli) & Co (NYSE: LLY) currently have 947.54M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 73.00% of that.

The stock has a current market capitalization of $852.19B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.47. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 78.24, while it has posted earnings per share of $11.49 in the same period. Its PEG reads 1.85 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 2.90% while standing at 4.30% over the month.

Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 71.05% while it is estimated to increase by 34.61% in next year. EPS is likely to grow at an annualized rate of 42.31% 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 HSBC Securities on April 28, 2025 offering a Reduce rating for the stock and assigned a target price range of between $1150 and $700 to it. Coverage by Cantor Fitzgerald stated Lilly(Eli) & Co (LLY) stock as an Overweight in their note to investors on April 22, 2025, suggesting a price target of $975 for the stock. On December 10, 2024, BofA Securities Resumed their recommendations, while on November 15, 2024, Wolfe Research Initiated their ratings for the stock with a price target of $1000. Stock get an Outperform rating from Bernstein on October 17, 2024.

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