Still, he said it's "healthy" for a company like Eli Lilly — valued over $500 billion, as of Thursday — to be executing smaller deals.
"They can still put their mark on an asset or a constellation of drugs," said Seigerman, who has a buy rating and $633-per-share price target on Eli Lilly stock.
LLY 1Y mountain Eli Lilly's stock performance over the past 12 months.
Details on the deals The three companies Eli Lilly bought this summer have drugs in various stages of the clinical development process.
In the near term, though, they may result in a noisy third-quarter earnings report as Eli Lilly records the acquisitions.
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