Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) is set to report first-quarter earnings on Tuesday, April 30. Analysts expect the Indianapolis, Indiana-based company’s quarterly earnings to be $2.46 per share, up from $1.62 per share in the year-ago period. Eli Lilly is projected to post revenue of $8.92 billion, compared to $6.96 billion in the year-earlier quarter, according to data from Benzinga Pro. Fresh off its acquisition of a manufacturing facility from Nexus Pharmaceuticals, some investors may be eyeing potential gains from the company's dividends. Eli Lilly currently offers an annual dividend yield of 0.71%, which is a quarterly dividend amount of $1.30 per share ($5.20 a year). So, how can investors exploit its ...