INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 12,
2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Eli
Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) has announced a 15% increase in its
quarterly dividend and declared a dividend for the first quarter of
2023 of $1.13 per share on
outstanding common stock.
The dividend is payable on March 10, 2023 to shareholders
of record at the close of business on Feb. 15, 2023.
About Lilly
Lilly unites caring with discovery to create medicines that make
life better for people around the world. We've been pioneering
life-changing discoveries for nearly 150 years, and today our
medicines help more than 47 million people across the globe.
Harnessing the power of biotechnology, chemistry and genetic
medicine, our scientists are urgently advancing new discoveries to
solve some of the world's most significant health challenges,
redefining diabetes care, treating obesity and curtailing its most
devastating long-term effects, advancing the fight against
Alzheimer's disease, providing solutions to some of the most
debilitating immune system disorders, and transforming the most
difficult-to-treat cancers into manageable diseases. With each step
toward a healthier world, we're motivated by one thing: making life
better for millions more people. That includes delivering
innovative clinical trials that reflect the diversity of our world
and working to ensure our medicines are accessible and affordable.
To learn more,
visit Lilly.com and Lilly.com/newsroom. F-LLY
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking
Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements (as that
term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of
1995) about expected dividend payments and reflects Lilly's current
beliefs and expectations. However, there are significant risks and
uncertainties in pharmaceutical research and development, as well
as in business development activities and capital allocation
strategies related to the company's business and actual results may
differ materially due to various factors. For further discussion of
risks and uncertainties relevant to Lilly's business that could
cause actual results to differ from Lilly's expectations, see
Lilly's Form 10-K and Form 10-Q filings with the United States
Securities and Exchange Commission. Except as required by law,
Lilly undertakes no duty to update forward-looking statements to
reflect events after the date of this release.
Refer
to:
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Jordan Bishop;
jordan.bishop@lilly.com; 317-473-5712 (Media)
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Joe Fletcher;
jfletcher@lilly.com; 317-296-2884 (Investors)
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