Perigon Wealth Management LLC Sells 674 Shares of Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY)

Perigon Wealth Management LLC lessened its holdings in Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLYFree Report) by 1.7% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 38,548 shares of the company’s stock after selling 674 shares during the quarter. Eli Lilly and Company makes up 0.9% of Perigon Wealth Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 17th largest holding. Perigon Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Eli Lilly and Company were worth $34,152,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Capital Planning LLC bought a new position in Eli Lilly and Company during the 1st quarter worth about $262,000. CHURCHILL MANAGEMENT Corp purchased a new position in Eli Lilly and Company during the first quarter valued at approximately $6,916,000. M&G Plc purchased a new position in Eli Lilly and Company during the first quarter valued at approximately $8,896,000. BTC Capital Management Inc. bought a new position in Eli Lilly and Company in the first quarter worth approximately $1,432,000. Finally, High Net Worth Advisory Group LLC lifted its holdings in Eli Lilly and Company by 1.4% during the first quarter. High Net Worth Advisory Group LLC now owns 4,919 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,827,000 after buying an additional 67 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 82.53% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts have recently issued reports on LLY shares. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $1,025.00 price target on shares of Eli Lilly and Company in a report on Thursday, October 3rd. Bank of America boosted their target price on shares of Eli Lilly and Company from $1,000.00 to $1,125.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, August 9th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on shares of Eli Lilly and Company from $1,050.00 to $1,100.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, September 13th. Sanford C. Bernstein started coverage on shares of Eli Lilly and Company in a research note on Thursday. They set an “outperform” rating and a $1,100.00 price objective for the company. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company increased their target price on shares of Eli Lilly and Company from $875.00 to $1,000.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, August 9th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eighteen have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $986.00.

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Eli Lilly and Company Price Performance

LLY stock traded up $6.41 during trading on Thursday, hitting $922.83. The stock had a trading volume of 458,889 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,979,211. Eli Lilly and Company has a twelve month low of $547.61 and a twelve month high of $972.53. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $919.25 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $855.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.74, a current ratio of 1.11 and a quick ratio of 0.87. The stock has a market capitalization of $877.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 136.51, a PEG ratio of 2.79 and a beta of 0.42.

Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLYGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 8th. The company reported $3.92 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.64 by $1.28. Eli Lilly and Company had a return on equity of 67.52% and a net margin of 18.86%. The firm had revenue of $11.30 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $9.83 billion. As a group, research analysts predict that Eli Lilly and Company will post 16.49 EPS for the current fiscal year.

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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