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AbbVie Inc.

Healthcare · Drug Manufacturers - General

$291.31

Up+$3.07 (+1.07%)

Updated Nov 8, 2026, 8:33 AM

SID Score

7.3/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

54/100

Neutral

Market cap
410.09B
P/E ratio
97.75
Dividend yield
2.85%
52-week range
$190.75 – $302.93
Volume
5.04M
Avg. volume
6.4M

Price performance · ABBV

ABBV price history

1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Nov 6, 2026

ABBV closed at $291.31 after 20 trading sessions, up 3.62% for the selected period.

Last close
$291.31
Period change
+3.62%
Period low
$274.36
Period high
$294.89
Daily close
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ABBV OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Nov 6, 2026$282.27$291.73$281.07$291.315.04M
Nov 5, 2026$298.735$302.93$287.71$288.247.97M
Nov 4, 2026$293.95$295.40$283.32$294.838.44M
Nov 3, 2026$288.69$291.322$284.70$286.005.37M
Nov 2, 2026$290.38$294.86$286.14$288.848.85M
Oct 30, 2026$292.00$298.74$291.01$294.896.9M
Oct 29, 2026$291.00$292.67$288.04$290.794.33M
Oct 28, 2026$282.93$288.80$281.225$285.993.11M
Oct 27, 2026$283.88$287.32$283.12$286.393.27M
Oct 26, 2026$287.05$289.586$285.18$286.744.52M
Oct 23, 2026$284.58$286.765$282.30$285.644.63M
Oct 22, 2026$284.57$285.76$278.01$285.196.17M
Oct 21, 2026$287.63$288.9999$282.15$284.804.39M
Oct 20, 2026$286.90$290.98$285.00$289.085.18M
Oct 19, 2026$284.23$287.9299$282.59$282.684.17M
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

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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
20
ABBV recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Nov 2, 2026GuggenheimBuy—
Nov 2, 2026Wells FargoOverweight—
Nov 2, 2026RBC CapitalOutperform—
Nov 2, 2026Canaccord GenuityBuy—
Nov 2, 2026Cantor FitzgeraldOverweight—
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News briefing

Generated Nov 7, 2026, 9:00 PM

Why Is ABBV Moving Up Today?

AbbVie gained 1.07% today as the pharmaceutical giant continues to attract investor attention as a defensive healthcare play and high-yield dividend stock. The modest uptick reflects broader market recognition of ABBV's strategic positioning, though no major company-specific catalyst emerged today.

    Bottom line: AbbVie's modest 1.07% gain reflects its status as a defensive, high-yield healthcare stock gaining traction with income-oriented investors amid market uncertainty. While the company's R&D investments and attractive valuation are positives, investors should monitor pipeline progress and dividend sustainability as key metrics for long-term returns.

    Yahoo · Nov 7, 2026

    Why Is AbbVie (ABBV) Spending $1.37 Billion On Pipeline And UK Research?

    AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) agreed a global licensing deal with Nxera Pharma for an oral EP4 receptor agonist targeting inflammatory bowel disease worth up to US$1.37b. The agreement gives AbbVie worldwide rights to develop and commercialize Nxera's EP4 candidate, while Nxera retains certain co funding and royalty interests. AbbVie is expanding its UK research presence with a new Oxford facility focused on immunology, neuroscience, and oncology programs. The Nxera inflammatory bowel disease...

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    AbbVie Inc. Stock Performance

    AbbVie Inc. shares traded at $291.31, reflecting a single-day decline of 1.32% per SID market data. Despite the session's pullback, the stock has demonstrated sustained upward momentum across multiple timeframes, gaining 6.93% over the past month, 17.48% over three months, and 32.37% over the trailing twelve months. The stock currently trades well above key moving averages, sitting 7.12% above its 50-day moving average of $271.95 and 21.68% above its 200-day moving average of $239.39, according to SID market data. The 14-day RSI registers at 58.7, indicating neither overbought nor oversold conditions. AbbVie carries a beta of 0.334, reflecting significantly lower volatility relative to the broader market. Average daily trading volume stands at approximately 6.4 million shares, supporting the stock's current market capitalization of roughly $410.1 billion, positioning it among the largest healthcare companies globally.

    AbbVie Inc. Valuation Analysis

    AbbVie Inc. currently trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 97.75, a notably elevated multiple that reflects the earnings impact of significant acquisition-related amortization and one-time charges, per SID market data. The PEG ratio stands at 1.25, suggesting the stock's premium valuation is partially supported by projected earnings growth. The company's price-to-book ratio registers as negative at -126.33, a direct consequence of AbbVie's negative book value driven by accumulated goodwill impairments and substantial debt incurred through its acquisition strategy, according to SEC filings. Offsetting these stretched valuation metrics, AbbVie maintains a dividend yield of 2.87%, providing meaningful income return to shareholders. Within the healthcare sector, AbbVie's elevated P/E reflects its transitional phase as it pivots revenue streams from legacy Humira toward newer immunology and oncology franchises, with forward earnings expectations anticipated to compress the trailing multiple significantly.

    Smart Money Activity for ABBV

    AbbVie Inc. registers a composite smart money score of 54 out of 100, reflecting a neutral overall signal per SID market data. The institutional component scores a perfect 25 out of 25, indicating robust and sustained institutional ownership and accumulation among major fund managers, according to 13F institutional filings. Insider activity scores a strong 18 out of 25, supported by two insider purchases and zero insider sales over the past 90 days, per SEC Form 4 filings. The absence of any insider selling alongside multiple buys suggests internal confidence in the company's forward trajectory. Dark pool activity scores a modest 9.4 out of 25, indicating relatively subdued off-exchange trading volume. Congressional trading activity registers at just 1.6 out of 25, showing minimal recent positioning by members of Congress. The divergence between exceptionally strong institutional conviction and more muted dark pool and congressional activity creates the neutral composite reading, though the insider buying pattern provides a constructive directional signal within the smart money framework.

    AbbVie Inc. Earnings Outlook

    AbbVie Inc.'s recent earnings trajectory shows mixed results relative to consensus expectations, according to company earnings reports. In the most recent reported quarter, the company delivered earnings per share of $3.82 against an estimate of $3.77, representing a positive surprise of $0.05. However, the prior quarter saw a miss, with actual EPS of $3.65 falling short of the $3.77 estimate by $0.12. The quarter before that produced a near-inline result, with $2.65 actual EPS versus $2.66 estimated, a marginal miss of $0.01. Looking ahead, analysts project EPS of $3.01 for the upcoming reporting period, per analyst estimates. The sequential earnings pattern reflects the cadence of AbbVie's product portfolio transition, with quarterly variability driven by Humira biosimilar erosion offset by growth in Skyrizi and Rinvoq. The company's ability to consistently meet or exceed the $3.01 consensus will serve as a key barometer of its diversification progress.

    Wall Street Analyst Ratings for ABBV

    Wall Street consensus on AbbVie Inc. remains uniformly constructive, with all five most recent analyst actions reaffirming bullish ratings, per Wall Street analyst reports. On November 2, 2026, Guggenheim maintained its Buy rating, while Wells Fargo reiterated its Overweight designation, according to SID consensus data. RBC Capital simultaneously maintained its Outperform rating, and Canaccord Genuity reaffirmed its Buy recommendation. Cantor Fitzgerald also sustained its Overweight stance on the same date. Notably, none of the five analysts altered their prior ratings, signaling entrenched conviction rather than reactionary upgrades. The synchronized timing of these reaffirmations suggests the actions followed a material company event, likely the quarterly earnings release. The absence of any Hold, Underweight, or Sell ratings among recent coverage updates underscores broad institutional confidence in AbbVie's commercial execution and pipeline trajectory. The unanimously positive analyst posture aligns with the stock's 32.37% trailing twelve-month gain and strong institutional ownership scores.