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AbbVie Inc.

Healthcare · Drug Manufacturers - General

$285.42

Up+$2.02 (+0.71%)

Updated Oct 19, 2026, 7:33 AM

SID Score

7.4/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

59/100

Neutral

Market cap
410.09B
P/E ratio
97.75
Dividend yield
2.90%
52-week range
$190.75 – $291.40
Volume
5.78M
Avg. volume
6.4M

Price performance · ABBV

ABBV price history

1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Oct 16, 2026

ABBV closed at $285.42 after 20 trading sessions, up 7.92% for the selected period.

Last close
$285.42
Period change
+7.92%
Period low
$259.93
Period high
$285.42
Daily close
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ABBV OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Oct 16, 2026$283.61$286.64$282.955$285.425.78M
Oct 15, 2026$288.28$291.40$282.81$283.407.62M
Oct 14, 2026$277.00$285.3999$275.97$283.485.63M
Oct 13, 2026$283.29$283.43$273.70$274.366.41M
Oct 12, 2026$277.65$281.30$276.01$281.125.59M
Oct 9, 2026$271.53$277.60$270.38$276.474.3M
Oct 8, 2026$270.98$272.515$265.71$272.425.49M
Oct 7, 2026$268.40$274.94$266.89$271.366.08M
Oct 6, 2026$267.74$268.8582$260.6197$266.694.5M
Oct 5, 2026$261.27$267.34$260.29$265.767.54M
Oct 2, 2026$259.74$264.06$257.87$262.825.86M
Oct 1, 2026$260.51$262.3158$259.00$259.933.89M
Sep 30, 2026$264.60$265.36$261.59$261.594.39M
Sep 29, 2026$265.45$268.93$261.5213$263.294M
Sep 28, 2026$264.33$267.735$263.38$266.284.43M
Sep 25, 2026$265.49$266.00$262.59$264.342.54M
Sep 24, 2026$265.37$267.41$263.09$265.123.46M
Sep 23, 2026$266.00$269.39$263.5885$265.083.47M
Sep 22, 2026$263.10$266.82$262.145$265.212.77M
Sep 21, 2026$263.07$266.5998$261.23$264.483.44M

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ABBV research

Overview

Company profile and research snapshot.

Company profile

AbbVie is a pharmaceutical firm with a strong exposure to immunology (with Humira, Skyrizi, and Rinvoq) and oncology (with Imbruvica and Venclexta). The company was spun off from Abbott in early 2013. The 2020 acquisition of Allergan added several new products and drugs in aesthetics, including Botox. The 2024 acquisitions of Cerevel (neuroscience) and ImmunoGen (oncology) help supplement AbbVie's portfolio.

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Analyst outlook

Consensus and target data currently published for this company.

Consensus
Buy
Average target
$258.83
Implied upside
—
Analysts
18
ABBV recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Oct 13, 2026RBC CapitalOutperform—
Oct 9, 2026UBSNeutral—
Oct 9, 2026GuggenheimBuy—
Oct 8, 2026Cantor FitzgeraldOverweight—
Oct 8, 2026JP MorganOverweight—
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News briefing

Generated Oct 18, 2026, 9:00 PM

Why Is ABBV Up Today? Positive Oncology Data and Dividend Appeal Drive Gains

AbbVie shares gained 0.71% today as investors digested positive Phase 3 lymphoma trial results showing a 51% DLBCL risk reduction, alongside continued recognition of the company's fortress dividend yield. The combination of clinical wins in oncology and stable dividend income is attracting both growth and income-focused investors.

    Bottom line: AbbVie's modest gains reflect justified optimism around Phase 3 lymphoma data that could significantly expand its oncology footprint, combined with enduring appeal as a dividend aristocrat. While valuation at 16.4x appears fairly priced rather than discounted, the combination of clinical wins, stable cash generation, and insider buying supports a constructive medium-term outlook for patient capital.

    Yahoo · Oct 18, 2026

    /C O R R E C T I O N - AbbVie/

    AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) today announced that new and updated data from its broad solid tumor portfolio will be presented at the 2026 European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress, taking place October 23-27 in Madrid, Spain. Spanning multiple tumor types, therapeutic modalities and stages of development, the presentations represent AbbVie's most expansive ESMO program to date.

    Yahoo · Oct 18, 2026

    AbbVie to Present Data at the 2026 European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress Highlighting Progress Across its Expanding Solid Tumor Portfolio

    AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) today announced that new and updated data from its broad solid tumor portfolio will be presented at the 2026 European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress, taking place October 23-27 in Madrid, Spain. Spanning multiple tumor types, therapeutic modalities and stages of development, the presentations represent AbbVie's most expansive ESMO program to date.

    Yahoo · Oct 17, 2026

    SKYRIZI® (risankizumab) and RINVOQ® (upadacitinib) Data Highlight Long-Term Clinical and Endoscopic Outcomes Across Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) at UEGW 2026

    AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) today announced the presentation of 20 new scientific abstracts from its IBD portfolio at the 2026 United European Gastroenterology (UEG) Week, October 17-20 in Barcelona, Spain. Together, the data reflect the breadth of AbbVie's research across IBD, including established therapies studied over longer treatment periods and in real-world clinical practice.

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    AbbVie Inc. Stock Performance

    AbbVie Inc. shares traded at $285.42, reflecting a single-session decline of 1.32% per SID market data. Despite the daily pullback, the stock has demonstrated strong momentum across multiple timeframes, gaining 8.11% over the past month, 12.65% over the trailing three months, and 23.64% year-over-year. The stock currently trades well above both its 50-day moving average of $262.45 and its 200-day moving average of $234.75, indicating sustained bullish technical positioning according to Massive/Polygon data. The 14-day relative strength index stands at 71.0, placing ABBV just above the conventional overbought threshold of 70. AbbVie carries a beta of 0.334, reflecting substantially lower volatility relative to the broader market. Average daily trading volume registers at approximately 6.4 million shares, supporting consistent liquidity. The company's market capitalization stands at approximately $410.1 billion, positioning it among the largest firms in the healthcare sector.

    AbbVie Inc. Valuation Analysis

    AbbVie Inc. currently trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 97.75, a significantly elevated multiple relative to historical healthcare sector averages, according to SID market data. The elevated P/E reflects earnings pressure tied to the company's ongoing transition away from Humira exclusivity and associated amortization costs. The PEG ratio stands at 1.25, suggesting the valuation remains more reasonable when adjusted for projected earnings growth, per SEC filings. AbbVie's price-to-book ratio registers at negative 126.33, a function of the company's negative book value driven by substantial goodwill impairments and debt accumulated through strategic acquisitions, including the Allergan transaction. The stock currently offers a dividend yield of approximately 2.87%, providing meaningful income for shareholders within the healthcare space. The combination of a high trailing P/E with a moderate PEG ratio indicates that the market is pricing in expectations of significant forward earnings recovery as newer growth franchises scale.

    Smart Money Activity for ABBV

    AbbVie Inc. carries a composite smart money score of 59 out of 100, reflecting a neutral overall signal per SID market data. Institutional ownership conviction scores an exceptionally high 25 out of 25, indicating robust accumulation among major fund managers as reported in 13F institutional filings. Insider activity scores 21 out of 25, bolstered by two insider purchases and zero insider sells recorded over the past 90 days according to SEC Form 4 filings. This exclusively buy-side insider activity suggests management confidence in the company's forward trajectory. Dark pool activity registers at a comparatively modest 9.8 out of 25, indicating limited off-exchange institutional block trading in recent periods. Congressional trading activity scores 3.2 out of 25, reflecting minimal disclosed legislative trading interest in the stock. The divergence between strong institutional and insider scores versus subdued dark pool and congressional metrics contributes to the overall neutral composite reading, though the buy-side insider transactions represent a constructive signal for shareholders monitoring corporate officer behavior.

    AbbVie Inc. Earnings Outlook

    AbbVie Inc. reported mixed recent quarterly results, per company earnings reports. In the most recently completed quarter ending April 2026, the company posted earnings per share of $2.65 against a consensus estimate of $2.66, representing a marginal miss of $0.01. The prior reported quarter showed EPS of $3.65 versus an analyst estimate of $3.77, resulting in a more pronounced shortfall of $0.12 per share. Both quarters reflect slight underperformance relative to Wall Street expectations. Looking ahead, analysts project EPS of $3.01 for the upcoming quarter with results expected on April 24, 2026, while the subsequent quarter's estimate stands at $3.78 with a reporting date of October 30, 2026, according to analyst estimates. The sequential increase in forward estimates from $3.01 to $3.78 suggests analysts anticipate meaningful earnings acceleration driven by AbbVie's immunology and oncology portfolio expansion beyond the Humira biosimilar competitive environment.

    Wall Street Analyst Ratings for ABBV

    Wall Street consensus on AbbVie Inc. remains predominantly constructive, with recent analyst actions reaffirming positive stances according to Wall Street analyst reports. On October 13, 2026, RBC Capital reiterated its Outperform rating, while on October 8, both JP Morgan and Cantor Fitzgerald maintained Overweight designations per SID consensus data. Guggenheim reiterated its Buy rating on October 9, 2026. The sole neutral voice among recent coverage came from UBS, which maintained its Neutral rating on October 9. Notably, none of the five most recent analyst actions involved downgrades, and all represented reiterations of existing positions rather than initiations or rating changes, reflecting stable conviction levels. Four of the five analysts maintain bullish-equivalent ratings, representing an 80% positive skew in recent coverage activity. The consistency of maintained ratings suggests analysts view AbbVie's current business trajectory and pipeline developments as tracking in line with previously established investment theses across both immunology and aesthetics segments.