Eli Lilly and Company Investors Should Focus on This

By Scott Lee • Sunday, December 03 17:31 • Permanent Link

Eli Lilly and Company sank -1.2% this evening, compared to the S&P 500's day change of 1.0%. Today's losers may turn out to be tomorrow's winners, so be sure to check the stock's fundamentals before making an investment decision:

Eli Lilly and Company has logged a 56.0% 52 week change, compared to 14.0% for the S&P 500
LLY has an average analyst rating of buy and is -7.39% away from its mean target price of $630.67 per share
Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $5.55, which brings its trailing Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio to 105.2. The Health Care sector's average P/E ratio is 30.21
The company's forward earnings per share (EPS) is $12.4 and its forward P/E ratio is 47.1
The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 46.81 in contrast to the Health Care sector's average P/B ratio is 4.08
The company's free cash flow for the last fiscal year was $2.84 Billion and the average free cash flow growth rate is -6.8%
Eli Lilly and Company's revenues have an average growth rate of 6.9% with operating expenses growing at None%. The company's current operating margins stand at 19.2%

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