Oct 16, 1997
2:1
For every share held, investors received 2. The price per share adjusted from $126.88 to $63.44.
The split itself did not change the total investment value.
Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) trades on the New York Stock Exchange in the Drug Manufacturers - General industry.
Eli Lilly and Company company overviewThe latest split shown was on October 16, 1997. It was a 2-for-1 forward split, so shareholders received 2 shares for every share they held.
This history records 4 forward splits between January 30, 1986 and October 16, 1997.