PROXY CORNER: Eli Lilly and Co.

Eli Lilly and Co., Lilly Corporate Center, Indianapolis, 46285 (www.lilly.com) discovers, develops, manufactures and sells pharmaceutical products for humans and animals. The company reported 2010 net income of $5.1 billion, or $4.58 per diluted share, on revernue of $23.1 billion. That compares with 2009 net income of $4.3 billion, or $3.94 per diluted share, on $21.8 billion in revenue. The company’s shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol LLY. Information for Proxy Corner was taken from Yahoo! Finance and from the company’s proxy statement dated March 7, 2011. View full Proxy Corner feature