With over 33,000 employees worldwide, production plants in 13 countries and annual sales of over $22 billion worldwide, Eli Lilly and Company is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. It was founded in Indianapolis in 1876 by the pharmacologist, officer and entrepreneur Eli Lilly.
Eli Lilly stock (symbol: LLY) underwent a total of 4 stock splits.The most recent stock split occurred on October 16th, 1997.One LLY share bought prior to January 30th, 1986 would equal to 16 LLY shares today.