Eli Lilly and Co. has declared a fourth-quarter dividend of 52 cents per share on outstanding common stock.
Eli Lilly’s board of directors recently declared the dividend, which will be payable as of Dec. 8, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Nov. 15, the company announced.
Founded in 1876 by Colonel Eli Lilly, Eli Lilly and Company is a global healthcare leader which works to better the life of people around the world by creating high-quality medicines.
Headquartered in Indianapolis, Eli Lilly employs 41,000 people worldwide with more than 9,000 employees focused on research and development. The company conducts clinical research in over 55 countries with research and development facilities in six countries.
Eli Lilly helps people around the world through its Connecting Hearts Abroad program, which provides assistance to people and communities in need. The company sends out about 100 employees annually on two-week assignments to Asia, Africa, Eastern Europe and Latin America to help provide basic resources. Eli Lilly employees have donated over 70,000 hours of service in communities which lack clean water, medical care and quality education since the program’s inception, according to the company.
