Vista Investment Partners LLC raised its position in shares of Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY – Free Report) by 0.6% in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 4,906 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 27 shares during the quarter. Eli Lilly and Company comprises 1.5% of Vista Investment Partners LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 18th biggest holding. Vista Investment Partners LLC’s holdings in Eli Lilly and Company were worth $4,442,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Twelve Points Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in Eli Lilly and Company by 1.4% in the second quarter. Twelve Points Wealth Management LLC now owns 811 shares of the company’s stock valued at $734,000 after acquiring an additional 11 shares in the last quarter. Verum Partners LLC boosted its stake in Eli Lilly and Company by 1.5% in the second quarter. Verum Partners LLC now owns 731 shares of the company’s stock valued at $662,000 after acquiring an additional 11 shares in the last quarter. Acorn Creek Capital LLC boosted its stake in Eli Lilly and Company by 1.3% in the second quarter. Acorn Creek Capital LLC now owns 927 shares of the company’s stock valued at $840,000 after acquiring an additional 12 shares in the last quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc boosted its stake in Eli Lilly and Company by 1.8% in the first quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 736 shares of the company’s stock valued at $573,000 after acquiring an additional 13 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Innova Wealth Partners boosted its stake in Eli Lilly and Company by 1.2% in the first quarter. Innova Wealth Partners now owns 1,068 shares of the company’s stock valued at $831,000 after acquiring an additional 13 shares in the last quarter. 82.53% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Insider Activity at Eli Lilly and Company
In related news, major shareholder Lilly Endowment Inc sold 2,052 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $809.00, for a total transaction of $1,660,068.00. Following the sale, the insider now owns 98,554,195 shares in the company, valued at $79,730,343,755. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. In other news, EVP Johna Norton sold 7,056 shares of Eli Lilly and Company stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $819.38, for a total value of $5,781,545.28. Following the sale, the executive vice president now owns 25,428 shares in the company, valued at $20,835,194.64. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, major shareholder Lilly Endowment Inc sold 2,052 shares of Eli Lilly and Company stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $809.00, for a total transaction of $1,660,068.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 98,554,195 shares in the company, valued at approximately $79,730,343,755. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 1,214,704 shares of company stock worth $1,066,841,316. 0.13% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
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Eli Lilly and Company Stock Performance
LLY stock traded down $9.46 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $922.12. 2,364,894 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,096,824. The firm has a market cap of $876.39 billion, a P/E ratio of 135.81, a PEG ratio of 1.81 and a beta of 0.41. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.90, a current ratio of 1.35 and a quick ratio of 1.03. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $878.93 and its 200-day simple moving average is $805.16. Eli Lilly and Company has a 1-year low of $516.57 and a 1-year high of $966.10.
Eli Lilly and Company Dividend Announcement
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 10th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 15th will be given a dividend of $1.30 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 15th. This represents a $5.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.56%. Eli Lilly and Company’s dividend payout ratio is presently 76.58%.
Eli Lilly and 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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