Lilly(Eli) & Co [LLY] stock prices are up 4.55% to $789.32 at the moment. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The LLY shares have gain 8.17% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -11.87%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
Lilly(Eli) & Co [NYSE: LLY] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on November 15, 2024, when Wolfe Research initiated its Outperform rating and assigned the stock a price target of $1000. Previously, Bernstein started tracking the stock with Outperform rating on October 17, 2024, and set its price target to $1100. Deutsche Bank upgraded its rating to a Buy but stick to its price target of $1025 on August 12, 2024. DZ Bank downgraded its rating to a Hold but $820 remained the price target by the analyst firm on February 21, 2024. Morgan Stanley reiterated a Overweight rating for this stock on February 16, 2024, and upped its price target to $950. In a note dated December 21, 2023, Daiwa Securities downgraded an Outperform rating on this stock and revised its target price from $660 to $610.
The stock price of Lilly(Eli) & Co [LLY] has been fluctuating between $561.65 and $972.53 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $778.1 within the next 12 months. Lilly(Eli) & Co [NYSE: LLY] shares were valued at $789.32 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -1.42% based on the average LLY price forecast.
Analyzing the LLY fundamentals
The Lilly(Eli) & Co [NYSE:LLY] reported sales of 40.86B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 20.43%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.82% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.35%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.25%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.2%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.11, Equity is 0.65 and Total Capital is 0.28. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of2.19.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 773.18 points at the first support level, and at 757.04 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 806.23, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 823.14.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Lilly(Eli) & Co [NYSE:LLY]’s Current Ratio is 1.27. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.97 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.14. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 18.34, the price to book ratio is 52.67 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 86.34.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Zakrowski Donald A, Officer, that happened on Nov 08 ’24 when 900.0 shares were purchased. SVP, Finance, & CAO, Zakrowski Donald A completed a deal on Nov 08 ’24 to sell 900.0 shares. Meanwhile, 10% Owner LILLY ENDOWMENT INC sold 24084.0 shares on Sep 03 ’24.
