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U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC Sells 11,531 Shares of Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY)

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U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC reduced its stake in Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY - Free Report) by 57.2% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 8,645 shares of the company's stock after selling 11,531 shares during the quarter. U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC's holdings in Eli Lilly and Company were worth $7,140,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. FWG Holdings LLC lifted its position in Eli Lilly and Company by 0.6% in the 4th quarter. FWG Holdings LLC now owns 2,023 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,640,000 after acquiring an additional 12 shares in the last quarter. Morling Financial Advisors LLC raised its stake in Eli Lilly and Company by 4.7% during the 4th quarter. Morling Financial Advisors LLC now owns 266 shares of the company's stock valued at $205,000 after buying an additional 12 shares during the last quarter. Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC raised its stake in Eli Lilly and Company by 2.0% during the 4th quarter. Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 606 shares of the company's stock valued at $468,000 after buying an additional 12 shares during the last quarter. Applied Finance Capital Management LLC raised its stake in Eli Lilly and Company by 1.4% during the 4th quarter. Applied Finance Capital Management LLC now owns 855 shares of the company's stock valued at $660,000 after buying an additional 12 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Garner Asset Management Corp raised its stake in Eli Lilly and Company by 2.3% during the 4th quarter. Garner Asset Management Corp now owns 532 shares of the company's stock valued at $411,000 after buying an additional 12 shares during the last quarter. 82.53% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have weighed in on LLY. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Eli Lilly and Company from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Saturday, June 28th. Guggenheim reiterated a "buy" rating and set a $936.00 target price on shares of Eli Lilly and Company in a research note on Friday, June 20th. UBS Group decreased their target price on shares of Eli Lilly and Company from $1,100.00 to $1,050.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, May 2nd. Erste Group Bank lowered shares of Eli Lilly and Company from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday, June 5th. Finally, Morgan Stanley restated an "overweight" rating on shares of Eli Lilly and Company in a research note on Thursday, May 1st. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating and sixteen have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $1,011.61.

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Eli Lilly and Company Price Performance

LLY stock traded up $5.05 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $777.92. The company's stock had a trading volume of 3,299,275 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,839,349. Eli Lilly and Company has a 1 year low of $677.09 and a 1 year high of $972.53. The company has a quick ratio of 1.06, a current ratio of 1.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.18. The company has a market capitalization of $737.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 63.30, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.14 and a beta of 0.40. The company's fifty day moving average is $771.52 and its 200-day moving average is $800.30.

Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 1st. The company reported $3.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $4.64 by ($1.30). Eli Lilly and Company had a return on equity of 85.51% and a net margin of 22.67%. The business had revenue of $12.73 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $12.77 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $2.58 EPS. The company's quarterly revenue was up 45.2% on a year-over-year basis. On average, research analysts expect that Eli Lilly and Company will post 23.48 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Eli Lilly and Company Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 15th will be issued a dividend of $1.50 per share. This represents a $6.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.77%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 15th. Eli Lilly and Company's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 48.82%.

About Eli Lilly and Company

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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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