Edgestream Partners L.P. Reduces Stock Position in Eli Lilly and Company $LLY

Edgestream Partners L.P. lessened its stake in Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLYFree Report) by 73.6% in the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 1,029 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,867 shares during the period. Edgestream Partners L.P.’s holdings in Eli Lilly and Company were worth $946,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Eli Lilly and Company by 30.8% during the fourth quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 31,145 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,471,000 after buying an additional 7,338 shares during the period. Iams Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Eli Lilly and Company in the 4th quarter valued at $754,000. Amundi raised its holdings in shares of Eli Lilly and Company by 9.9% in the 1st quarter. Amundi now owns 5,055,025 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,649,464,000 after buying an additional 454,549 shares during the period. May Hill Capital LLC lifted its stake in Eli Lilly and Company by 131.6% during the 4th quarter. May Hill Capital LLC now owns 3,170 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,408,000 after acquiring an additional 1,801 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Caisse Des Depots ET Consignations boosted its holdings in Eli Lilly and Company by 17.3% during the 4th quarter. Caisse Des Depots ET Consignations now owns 10,834 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,643,000 after acquiring an additional 1,600 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 82.53% of the company’s stock.

More Eli Lilly and Company News

Here are the key news stories impacting Eli Lilly and Company this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: The FDA granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to Lilly’s investigational KRAS G12C inhibitor olomorasib for previously treated patients with advanced pancreatic cancer. The designation may accelerate development and regulatory interaction for a potential new oncology revenue stream. Lilly’s olomorasib receives FDA Breakthrough Therapy designation
  • Positive Sentiment: Lilly is collaborating with Amplia Therapeutics to test olomorasib with narmafotinib in a Phase 1b/2b trial for advanced non-small cell lung cancer. The combination could expand olomorasib’s potential use beyond pancreatic and other cancers, although it remains an early-stage opportunity. Amplia collaboration with Lilly on olomorasib trial
  • Positive Sentiment: Lilly will allow a limited number of patients to seek special access to experimental obesity drug retatrutide before potential FDA approval. The move highlights demand for the next-generation therapy and keeps attention on Lilly’s obesity pipeline. Lilly to offer early access to retatrutide
  • Neutral Sentiment: Lilly’s upcoming earnings report is the immediate focus. Investors will look for continued prescription and revenue momentum from Mounjaro and Zepbound, management’s outlook, and updates on manufacturing capacity and pricing. Will Mounjaro and Zepbound drive Lilly’s Q2 results?
  • Negative Sentiment: Investor expectations are elevated after Lilly’s powerful multiyear rally and roughly $1 trillion-plus valuation. Valuation analyses question whether projected cash flows justify the current price, increasing downside risk if earnings or guidance fall short. Eli Lilly stock looks below fair value on cash flow
  • Negative Sentiment: Competition in the obesity-drug market remains a concern, as Novo Nordisk is attempting to regain ground. Any evidence of slowing demand, pricing pressure or improved rival products could challenge Lilly’s premium growth expectations. Obesity battle heats up between Novo and Lilly

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have weighed in on LLY shares. Bank of America lifted their target price on Eli Lilly and Company from $1,251.00 to $1,334.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, July 10th. Guggenheim raised their price objective on shares of Eli Lilly and Company from $1,235.00 to $1,273.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, July 13th. Jefferies Financial Group raised their price objective on shares of Eli Lilly and Company from $1,330.00 to $1,350.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 9th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Eli Lilly and Company from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 1st. Finally, Leerink Partners upped their target price on shares of Eli Lilly and Company from $1,119.00 to $1,232.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 25th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-four have given a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Eli Lilly and Company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $1,283.64.

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Eli Lilly and Company Price Performance

Eli Lilly and Company stock opened at $1,115.68 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $1.05 trillion, a P/E ratio of 39.63, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.39 and a beta of 0.51. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $1,154.75 and a 200-day simple moving average of $1,044.52. Eli Lilly and Company has a 12-month low of $623.78 and a 12-month high of $1,249.45. The company has a current ratio of 1.50, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.26.

Eli Lilly and Company Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 14th will be paid a $1.73 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 14th. This represents a $6.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.6%. Eli Lilly and Company’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 24.58%.

Eli Lilly and Company Company Profile

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Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) is a global pharmaceutical company founded in 1876 and headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. The company researches, develops, manufactures and commercializes a broad range of medicines and therapies for patients worldwide. Eli Lilly maintains operations and commercial presence across North America, Europe, Asia and other regions, serving both developed and emerging markets. The company has been led in recent years by President and Chief Executive Officer David A.

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