NEW YORK, USA – Eli Lilly And Co (NYSE: LLY) saw its stock price surge during trading on Tuesday, April 25th, finishing the main session with a significant gain. The pharmaceutical heavyweight attracted strong buying pressure on the New York Stock Exchange.
LLY shares closed the day at 884.54 USD. This represented a substantial rise of 24.81 USD, equating to a 2.89 percent increase for the trading session. This closing value was markedly higher than the previous day’s finish of 859.73 USD.
The trading day for Eli Lilly began at 859.66 USD. The stock navigated between a low of 851.07 USD and reached a session peak of 885.58 USD, ending the day very close to this high point. The price chart showed consistent upward movement throughout the day.
Following the regular market close at 7:26 pm GMT-4, Eli Lilly shares continued to find support in after-hours trading. The stock gained an additional 2.86 USD, or 0.32 percent, bringing the price to 887.40 USD in the extended session.
This strong performance places Eli Lilly stock well above its 52-week low of 677.09 USD and pushes it closer to its 52-week high of 972.53 USD. The company currently has a Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio of 75.51 and offers shareholders a dividend yield of 0.68 percent. The market capitalization is reported as 83.85KCr.
