What to know about Lilly(Eli) & Co (LLY)’s sales and margins

Lilly(Eli) & Co [LLY] stock prices are up 0.49% to $750.78 at the moment. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The LLY shares have gain 3.52% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -8.84%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Lilly(Eli) & Co [NYSE: LLY] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on April 28, 2025, when HSBC Securities downgraded its rating to a Reduce and also revised its price target to $700 from $1150. Previously, Cantor Fitzgerald started tracking the stock with Overweight rating on April 22, 2025, and set its price target to $975. Wolfe Research started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and suggested a price target of $1000 on November 15, 2024. Bernstein initiated its recommendation with a Outperform and recommended $1100 as its price target on October 17, 2024. In a note dated August 12, 2024, Deutsche Bank upgraded an Buy rating on this stock but restated the target price of $1025.

The stock price of Lilly(Eli) & Co [LLY] has been fluctuating between $677.09 and $972.53 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $963.2 within the next 12 months. Lilly(Eli) & Co [NYSE: LLY] shares were valued at $750.78 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 28.29% based on the average LLY price forecast.

Analyzing the LLY fundamentals

The Lilly(Eli) & Co [NYSE:LLY] reported sales of 49.00B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 45.17%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.82% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.41%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.28%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.23%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.12, Equity is 0.77 and Total Capital is 0.34. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of2.44.

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 742.49 points at the first support level, and at 734.21 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 758.03, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 765.29.

Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that Lilly(Eli) & Co [NYSE:LLY]’s Current Ratio is 1.37. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 1.06, and the Cash Ratio is 0.1. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 14.52, the price to book ratio is 45.15 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 62.20.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Zakrowski Donald A, SVP, Finance, & CAO, that happened on May 27 ’25 when 1000.0 shares were sold. EVP & President, LLY Int’l, Yuffa Ilya completed a deal on May 14 ’25 to sell 1250.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer Yuffa Ilya bought 2500.0 shares on May 14 ’25.

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