Eli Lilly (LLY) Shares Gain Ground, Trading Up Over 1.5% Midday
Eli Lilly And Co (NYSE: LLY) stock showed positive momentum in trading on April 25th, posting solid gains by the early afternoon. The pharmaceutical giant is attracting attention from investors in the United States with its upward price movement.
As of 1:11 pm Eastern Daylight Time, Eli Lilly shares were trading at 873.55 USD. This marks an increase of 13.82 USD, equivalent to a 1.61 percent rise for the day. The stock is performing well compared to its previous closing price of 859.73 USD.
The trading session for LLY started slightly below the previous close, opening at 859.66 USD. Shares experienced an early dip, hitting an intraday low of 851.07 USD. However, buying pressure quickly emerged, driving the stock steadily upwards throughout the morning and into the afternoon. The current price of 873.55 USD also represents the high point reached so far during the session.
Other financial metrics for Eli Lilly observed at this time include a significant market capitalization listed as 82.79KCr (likely representing approximately 827.9 Billion USD), a Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 74.57, and a dividend yield of 0.69 percent.
Looking at the broader picture, Eli Lilly’s stock is trading within its annual range. The 52 week high for LLY stands at 972.53 USD, while the 52 week low is 677.09 USD. Today’s positive performance contributes to the stock’s movement within this range.
