Patten Group Inc. cut its position in Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY – Free Report) by 2.1% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 2,960 shares of the company’s stock after selling 65 shares during the quarter. Patten Group Inc.’s holdings in Eli Lilly and Company were worth $2,622,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Several other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of LLY. Lynx Investment Advisory bought a new stake in shares of Eli Lilly and Company in the second quarter valued at approximately $32,000. LGT Financial Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Eli Lilly and Company in the 2nd quarter valued at $36,000. Redmont Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Eli Lilly and Company in the 1st quarter worth $40,000. Morton Brown Family Wealth LLC increased its holdings in shares of Eli Lilly and Company by 45.5% during the 2nd quarter. Morton Brown Family Wealth LLC now owns 48 shares of the company’s stock worth $41,000 after purchasing an additional 15 shares during the period. Finally, Richardson Financial Services Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Eli Lilly and Company in the fourth quarter valued at about $43,000. Institutional investors own 82.53% of the company’s stock.
Eli Lilly and Company Stock Up 0.7 %
NYSE:LLY opened at $919.91 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $874.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 135.48, a P/E/G ratio of 2.78 and a beta of 0.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.74, a quick ratio of 0.87 and a current ratio of 1.11. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $904.41 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $850.31. Eli Lilly and Company has a 52-week low of $547.61 and a 52-week high of $972.53.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several equities analysts have commented on the company. Bank of America upped their price target on Eli Lilly and Company from $1,000.00 to $1,125.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, August 9th. Truist Financial reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $1,000.00 target price (up from $892.00) on shares of Eli Lilly and Company in a research report on Tuesday, June 25th. Berenberg Bank boosted their price target on shares of Eli Lilly and Company from $1,000.00 to $1,050.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 14th. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a $1,106.00 price objective on shares of Eli Lilly and Company in a report on Tuesday, August 27th. Finally, Barclays upped their target price on shares of Eli Lilly and Company from $913.00 to $1,025.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 10th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seventeen have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $977.35.
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Eli Lilly and Company Company Profile
Eli Lilly and Company discovers, develops, and markets human pharmaceuticals worldwide. The company offers Basaglar, Humalog, Humalog Mix 75/25, Humalog U-100, Humalog U-200, Humalog Mix 50/50, insulin lispro, insulin lispro protamine, insulin lispro mix 75/25, Humulin, Humulin 70/30, Humulin N, Humulin R, and Humulin U-500 for diabetes; Jardiance, Mounjaro, and Trulicity for type 2 diabetes; and Zepbound for obesity.
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