The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Lilly(Eli) & Co shares valued at $17,340,625 were sold by LILLY ENDOWMENT INC on Nov 25 ’25. At $1109.30 per share, LILLY ENDOWMENT INC sold 15,632 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 92,196,978 shares worth approximately $96.05 billion following the completion of this transaction.
Also, LILLY ENDOWMENT INC sold 147,061 shares, netting a total of over 161,082,640 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $1095.35 each, the insider now holds 92,212,610 shares.
Before that, LILLY ENDOWMENT INC had sold 142,307 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $152,058,091, the 10% Owner traded Lilly(Eli) & Co shares for $1068.52 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 142,307 shares, worth approximately $96.22 billion.
As published in a research note from Daiwa Securities on December 16, 2025, Lilly(Eli) & Co [LLY] has been rated up from a Neutral to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $1230. Analysts at Goldman resumed the stock at ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in mid December. As of December 15, 2025, BofA Securities has reiterated its “Buy” rating for LLY. Earlier on November 13, 2025, Scotiabank initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Sector outperform” for LLY stock.
Analyzing LLY Stock Performance
On last trading session, Lilly(Eli) & Co [NYSE: LLY] plunged -1.19% to $1041.79. The stock’s lowest price that day was $1036.42, but it reached a high of $1064.3 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 4.85%. Over the course of the year, Lilly(Eli) & Co shares have jumped approximately 32.02%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $1,111.99 on 11/26/25 and a 52-week low of $623.78 on 08/08/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Lilly(Eli) & Co (LLY)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 1,030.70, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 1,019.61. In the upper region, resistance lies at 1,058.59. The next price resistance is at 1,075.39. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 58.32 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 2025-11-28 jumping by 0.64 million shares to 7.07 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-10-31 was 6.44 million shares. A jump of 9.01% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.56 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 1.56.
Which companies own the most shares of Lilly(Eli) & Co (LLY)?
In terms of Lilly(Eli) & Co share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 1163 in the next 12 months, up nearly 10.31% from the previous closing price of $1054.29. Analysts anticipate Lilly(Eli) & Co stock to reach 1300 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 715. In spite of this, 19 analysts ranked Lilly(Eli) & Co stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On November 10, 2025, Leerink Partners assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $1104.
