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Eli Lilly and Company

LLYNYSEHealthcareDrug Manufacturers - General

$1,288.30Today:- (-)1Y +59.15%

As of Oct 28, 2026 close

Market cap
$1.15T
P/E (TTM)
43.10
Forward P/E
22.66
Dividend yield
0.51%
52-week range
$793.82$1,311.75
Volume (live)
-
Avg. volume (3M)
2.33M

Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for Eli Lilly and Company stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 31 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Buy
Based on 31 unique analysts
(61 total ratings in last 90 days)
Very High Confidence11.5:1 Buy/Sell

Average Price Target

$1,368.33
+6.21% upside

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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
Buy
Strong Buy

Latest LLY Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Shaun Pruitt
Zacks Equity Research
BuyInitiates Coverage
-
Sundeep Ganoria
Zacks Equity Research
BuyInitiates Coverage
-
David Risinger
Leerink Partners
BuyMaintains
$1309.00 → $1316.00
Kerry Holford
Berenberg Bank
BuyMaintains
$1400.00
Trung Huynh
RBC Capital
BuyMaintains
$1500.00
Geoff Meacham
Citi
BuyMaintains
$1600.00
Asad Haider
Goldman Sachs
BuyMaintains
$1371.00 → $1413.00
Jason Gerberry
BofA Securities
BuyReiterates
$1341.00 → $1397.00
Emily Field
Barclays
BuyMaintains
$1400.00
Trung Huynh
RBC Capital
BuyMaintains
$1500.00
Zacks Equity Research
Zacks Equity Research
HoldInitiates Coverage
-
Mohit Bansal
Wells Fargo
BuyMaintains
$1330.00
Sundeep Ganoria
Zacks Equity Research
SellInitiates Coverage
-
Emily Field
Barclays
BuyMaintains
$1400.00
Geoff Meacham
Citi
BuyMaintains
$1600.00
Evan Seigerman
BMO Capital
BuyMaintains
$1400.00
Chris Schott
JP Morgan
BuyMaintains
$1500.00
Jason Gerberry
BofA Securities
BuyReiterates
$1344.00 → $1341.00
Ahan Chakraborty
Zacks Equity Research
HoldInitiates Coverage
-
Carter Gould
Cantor Fitzgerald
BuyReiterates
$1410.00 → $1440.00
Zacks Equity Research
Zacks Equity Research
BuyInitiates Coverage
-
Terence Flynn
Morgan Stanley
BuyMaintains
$1430.00
Emily Field
Barclays
BuyMaintains
$1400.00
Zacks Equity Research
Zacks Equity Research
BuyInitiates Coverage
-
Srikripa Devarakonda
Truist
BuyReiterates
-
Steve Scala
TD Cowen
BuyMaintains
$1250.00
Asad Haider
Goldman Sachs
BuyMaintains
$1367.00 → $1371.00
Trung Huynh
RBC Capital
BuyMaintains
$1500.00
Asad Haider
Goldman Sachs
BuyMaintains
$1367.00 → $1371.00
Evan Seigerman
BMO Capital
BuyMaintains
$1400.00
Chris Schott
JP Morgan
BuyMaintains
$1400.00 → $1500.00
Jose Luis Pascual
JL Pascual
HoldMaintains
$1035.00
Umer Raffat
Evercore ISI Group
HoldMaintains
-
Akash Tewari
Jefferies
BuyMaintains
$1440.00
Mohit Bansal
Wells Fargo
BuyMaintains
$1330.00
Sundeep Ganoria
Zacks Equity Research
BuyInitiates Coverage
-
Kinjel Shah
Zacks Equity Research
HoldInitiates Coverage
-
Seamus Fernandez
Guggenheim
BuyReiterates
$1273.00 → $1284.00
David Risinger
Leerink Partners
BuyReiterates
-
Kerry Holford
Berenberg Bank
BuyDowngrades
$1220.00 → $1400.00
Rajesh Kumar
HSBC
SellMaintains
$850.00 → $940.00
Kinjel Shah
Zacks Equity Research
BuyInitiates Coverage
-
Zacks Equity Research
Zacks Equity Research
HoldInitiates Coverage
-
Indrajit Bandyopadhyay
Zacks Equity Research
HoldInitiates Coverage
-
Geoff Meacham
Citi
BuyMaintains
$1600.00
Courtney Breen
Bernstein
BuyMaintains
$1385.00
Nico Chen
DBS
BuyMaintains
$1550.00
Jason Gerberry
BofA Securities
BuyMaintains
$1344.00
Ahan Chakraborty
Zacks Equity Research
HoldInitiates Coverage
-
Sundeep Ganoria
Zacks Equity Research
SellInitiates Coverage
-
Carter Gould
Cantor Fitzgerald
BuyMaintains
$1350.00 → $1410.00
Shaun Pruitt
Zacks Equity Research
HoldInitiates Coverage
-
Umer Raffat
Evercore ISI Group
HoldMaintains
-
Louise Chen
Scotiabank
BuyMaintains
$1300.00
Asad Haider
Goldman Sachs
BuyMaintains
$1283.00 → $1367.00
Terence Flynn
Morgan Stanley
BuyReiterates
$1347.00 → $1419.00
Trung Huynh
RBC Capital
BuyMaintains
$1500.00
Mohit Bansal
Wells Fargo
BuyInitiates Coverage
$1280.00 → $1330.00
Michael Yee
UBS
BuyMaintains
$1425.00
Edmund Ingham
Forbes
BuyInitiates Coverage
-
Andrew Rocco
Zacks Equity Research
SellInitiates Coverage
-

Source: Professional analyst ratings and price targets from the last 90 days. Data as of Oct 23, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for LLY?

The analyst consensus rating for LLY is Buy, based on the latest ratings from 31 analysts over the last 90 days.

What is the average price target for LLY?

The average 12-month price target for LLY is $1368.33, representing an upside of 6.2% from the Oct 28, 2026 close of $1288.30.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.