Win Advisors Inc. Makes New Investment in Eli Lilly and Company $LLY

Win Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLYFree Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 1,413 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,518,000.

Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Maryland Capital Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Eli Lilly and Company in the fourth quarter valued at $25,000. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC increased its position in shares of Eli Lilly and Company by 84.2% in the third quarter. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 35 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 16 shares in the last quarter. 10Elms LLP increased its position in shares of Eli Lilly and Company by 33.3% in the third quarter. 10Elms LLP now owns 40 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 10 shares in the last quarter. Miller Global Investments LLC purchased a new position in shares of Eli Lilly and Company in the fourth quarter valued at $33,000. Finally, Hopwood Financial Services Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Eli Lilly and Company by 113.6% during the third quarter. Hopwood Financial Services Inc. now owns 47 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,000 after acquiring an additional 25 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 82.53% of the company’s stock.

Eli Lilly and Company Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:LLY opened at $990.11 on Wednesday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $939.93 and its 200 day simple moving average is $994.31. The company has a market cap of $932.43 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.17, a PEG ratio of 1.05 and a beta of 0.48. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.26, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a current ratio of 1.50. Eli Lilly and Company has a one year low of $623.78 and a one year high of $1,133.95.

Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLYGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 30th. The company reported $8.55 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $6.97 by $1.58. Eli Lilly and Company had a net margin of 34.98% and a return on equity of 105.77%. The company had revenue of $19.80 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $17.82 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $3.34 earnings per share. Eli Lilly and Company’s revenue for the quarter was up 55.5% on a year-over-year basis. Eli Lilly and Company has set its FY 2026 guidance at 35.500-37.000 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Eli Lilly and Company will post 35.8 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Eli Lilly and Company Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 15th will be given a $1.73 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 15th. This represents a $6.92 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. Eli Lilly and Company’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 24.58%.

Eli Lilly and Company News Summary

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Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts recently commented on the company. Jefferies Financial Group set a $1,300.00 price objective on Eli Lilly and Company and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, March 13th. Leerink Partners dropped their price target on shares of Eli Lilly and Company from $1,296.00 to $1,058.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, April 27th. BMO Capital Markets reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $1,300.00 price target on shares of Eli Lilly and Company in a research note on Thursday, February 5th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on shares of Eli Lilly and Company from $1,150.00 to $1,300.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 5th. Finally, CICC Research lifted their price objective on Eli Lilly and Company from $1,060.00 to $1,107.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-three have issued a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $1,218.33.

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About Eli Lilly and Company

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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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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY)

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