Curio Wealth LLC Buys New Position in Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY)

Curio Wealth LLC bought a new stake in Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLYFree Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm bought 404 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $312,000.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Garner Asset Management Corp increased its position in shares of Eli Lilly and Company by 2.3% during the 4th quarter. Garner Asset Management Corp now owns 532 shares of the company’s stock worth $411,000 after purchasing an additional 12 shares during the last quarter. GSG Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Eli Lilly and Company by 3.2% during the 4th quarter. GSG Advisors LLC now owns 425 shares of the company’s stock worth $328,000 after acquiring an additional 13 shares during the period. IMZ Advisory Inc boosted its stake in shares of Eli Lilly and Company by 2.0% during the 4th quarter. IMZ Advisory Inc now owns 662 shares of the company’s stock worth $511,000 after acquiring an additional 13 shares during the period. Platform Technology Partners boosted its stake in shares of Eli Lilly and Company by 0.6% during the 4th quarter. Platform Technology Partners now owns 2,165 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,672,000 after acquiring an additional 13 shares during the period. Finally, Signal Advisors Wealth LLC boosted its stake in shares of Eli Lilly and Company by 1.6% during the 4th quarter. Signal Advisors Wealth LLC now owns 915 shares of the company’s stock worth $707,000 after acquiring an additional 14 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 82.53% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts have recently commented on LLY shares. Bank of America reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $997.00 target price on shares of Eli Lilly and Company in a research note on Tuesday, December 10th. Morgan Stanley set a $1,146.00 price target on Eli Lilly and Company in a research note on Thursday, March 6th. Berenberg Bank set a $970.00 price target on Eli Lilly and Company in a research note on Thursday, January 16th. Citigroup reduced their price target on Eli Lilly and Company from $1,250.00 to $1,190.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, January 28th. Finally, Leerink Partners set a $950.00 price target on Eli Lilly and Company in a research note on Friday, January 17th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eighteen have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Eli Lilly and Company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $1,009.72.

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Eli Lilly and Company Price Performance

Shares of LLY opened at $813.55 on Monday. Eli Lilly and Company has a 12-month low of $711.40 and a 12-month high of $972.53. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $830.81 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $842.50. The company has a quick ratio of 0.97, a current ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.00. The stock has a market cap of $771.38 billion, a PE ratio of 69.47, a PEG ratio of 1.40 and a beta of 0.34.

Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLYGet Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The company reported $5.32 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.45 by ($0.13). Eli Lilly and Company had a return on equity of 85.24% and a net margin of 23.51%. Analysts anticipate that Eli Lilly and Company will post 23.48 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Eli Lilly and Company declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock repurchase program on Monday, December 9th that permits the company to repurchase $15.00 billion in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization permits the company to buy up to 2% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are usually an indication that the company’s board believes its shares are undervalued.

Insider Activity

In related news, CAO Donald A. Zakrowski sold 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $818.24, for a total transaction of $818,240.00. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer now owns 5,840 shares in the company, valued at $4,778,521.60. This represents a 14.62 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Insiders own 0.13% of the company’s stock.

Eli Lilly and Company Profile

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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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