Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Lilly(Eli) & Co shares valued at $716,410 were sold by Zakrowski Donald A on May 27 ’25. At $716.41 per share, Zakrowski Donald A sold 1,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 4,840 shares worth approximately $3.85 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Yuffa Ilya sold 1,250 shares, netting a total of over 936,550 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $749.24 each, the insider now holds 27,510 shares.
Before that, Yuffa Ilya had added 2,500 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $1,873,100, the Officer bought Lilly(Eli) & Co shares for $749.24 each.
As published in a research note from Erste Group on June 05, 2025, Lilly(Eli) & Co [LLY] has been rated down from a Buy to a Hold. Analysts at HSBC Securities downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Reduce”‘ outlook in a report released in late April. As of April 22, 2025, Cantor Fitzgerald has initiated its “an Overweight” rating for LLY.
Analyzing LLY Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Lilly(Eli) & Co [NYSE: LLY] rose 0.36% to $795.12. The stock’s lowest price that day was $788.25, but it reached a high of $798.71 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 1.29%. Over the course of the year, Lilly(Eli) & Co shares have dropped approximately -10.67%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $935.63 on 03/03/25 and a 52-week low of $677.09 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Lilly(Eli) & Co (LLY)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 789.31, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 783.51. In the upper region, resistance lies at 799.86. The next price resistance is at 804.61. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 55.62 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Lilly(Eli) & Co subject to short interest?
Stocks of Lilly(Eli) & Co saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-13 jumping by 0.67 million shares to 8.02 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 7.35 million shares. A jump of 8.33% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.13 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.13.
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In terms of Lilly(Eli) & Co share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 970 in the next 12 months, up nearly 22.43% from the previous closing price of $792.3. Analysts anticipate Lilly(Eli) & Co stock to reach 1146 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 700. In spite of this, 19 analysts ranked Lilly(Eli) & Co stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On November 15, 2024, Wolfe Research assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $1000.