ABT · Abbott Laboratories

NYSE Health Care Large Cap Clavix B+
109.54+0.75  (+0.69%)

Snapshot

50 fields · last close
Market Cap$188.2B
P/E34.68
Float1.72B
Beta0.54
Volatility13.6%
ExchangeNYSE
SectorHealth Care
Cap tierLarge cap
Macro sensitivityLow
Clavix score77
Price109.54
Change+0.69%
Prev Close108.79
Open110.91
Day Low108.04
Day High112.00
Avg Vol8
Avg $ Vol$841.2M
52W High137.49
52W Low81.97
52W Pos49.7%
From High−20.33%
From Low+33.63%
Max DD 1Y
Spread0.10%
LiquidityDeep
SMA 20
SMA 50
SMA 200
RSI (14)
Vol 30D
Vol 90D
1Y Range82–137
Daily bars
Perf Week
Perf Month
Perf Quarter
Perf Half Y
Perf Year
Perf YTD
Prev Day+0.69%
ClavixB+
Debt / Eq0.25
Curr Ratio1.58
Int Cover19.2×
FCF Margin16.7%
Rev Growth+0.1%
ProfitProfitable
LeverageLow
Sector rank21 / 47

What ABT does

Abbott Laboratories, together with its subsidiaries, discovers, develops, manufactures, and sells health care products worldwide.

It operates in four segments: Established Pharmaceutical Products, Diagnostic Products, Nutritional Products, and Medical Devices.

The company offers generic pharmaceuticals for the treatment of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency, irritable bowel syndrome or biliary spasm, intrahepatic cholestasis or depressive symptoms, gynecological disorder, hormone replacement therapy, dyslipidemia, hypertension, hypothyroidism, hypertriglyceridemia, Ménière's disease and vestibular vertigo, pain, fever, inflammation, and migraine, as well as provides anti-infective clarithromycin, influenza vaccine, and products to regulate physiological rhythm of the colon.

It also provides laboratory and transfusion medicine systems in the areas of immunoassay, clinical chemistry, hematology, and transfusion serology testing; molecular diagnostics polymerase chain reaction instrument systems that automate the extraction, purification, and preparation of DNA and RNA from patient samples, and detect and measure infectious agents; point of care systems; cartridges for testing blood gas, chemistry, electrolytes, coagulation, and immunoassay; rapid diagnostics lateral flow testing products; molecular point-of-care testing for HIV, SARS-CoV-2, influenza A and B, RSV, and strep A; cardiometabolic test systems; and drug and alcohol test.

In addition, the company offers pediatric and adult nutritional products and infant formula; rhythm management, electrophysiology, heart failure, vascular, and structural heart devices for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases; diabetes care products, such as glucose and blood glucose monitoring systems; and neuromodulation devices.

The company was formerly known as Abbott Alkaloidal Company and changed its name to Abbott Laboratories in 1915.

Abbott Laboratories was founded in 1888 and is based in Abbott Park, Illinois.

Clavix risk grade

regraded every trading day
B+77/100

ABT grades B+, 77 of 100. Steadiest on Macro Resilience (66), most exposed on Sector Resilience (61, mixed). 1 of the 4 weighted dimensions sit above the Health Care median. Ranks 21 of 47 in Health Care by Clavix score.

PriceMacroSectorNewsFinancial

How rough the ride is

ABTHealth Care median
Betavs the overall market · lower is steadier0.540.81
Volatilityannualized13.6%20.4%
Max drawdown, past yearworst peak-to-trough fall
Typical daily movemedian absolute daily change
Days beyond ±3%of the last 0 sessions

Market sensitivity

ABTHealth Care median
Beta to the markethow much it swings with the S&P 500 · lower is safer0.540.81
Macro sensitivityrate, dollar and credit exposure bucketLowModerate55% of 47

Where it sits on the macro scale

Low 11Moderate 26High 7Very High 3

Low means rates, the dollar and credit spreads barely move it. Very High means they drive a large share of its swings. The counts are how many Health Care names sit in each bucket.

Where it ranks in its sector

Sector
Health Care47 companies ranked
ABT
#21 of 47

Rank by Clavix score within the sector. Right is the top of the sector.

Price performance

ABT
1 week
1 month
Year to date
1 year

Context for the rank, not itself a risk measure.

Recent coverage, scored

ABT
Articles scoredthe most recent scored coverage, up to 3030since 27 Jul
Average score0 most bearish, 100 most bullish50
Bullish · bearisharticles above 60 · below 4014 · 12
Directionarticles whose tone is improving vs worsening14 ↑ 12 ↓

Where the article scores land

Each bar is a 10-point band of article scores. Below 40 reads bearish, above 60 bullish.

Balance sheet, against the sector

Debt / equityTotal debt vs shareholder equity · lower is stronger
0.25sector median 0.71 · 47 names
Current ratioShort-term assets vs liabilities · higher is stronger
1.58sector median 1.58 · 47 names
FCF marginFree cash flow as a share of revenue · higher is stronger
16.7%sector median 8.6% · 45 names
Interest coverageOperating income vs interest expense · higher is stronger
19.2×sector median 6.3× · 42 names

The shaded band is the middle half of the 47 Health Care names Clavix covers; the tick is the sector median.

Growth

ABT
Revenue growthyear over year+0.1%

Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade. Why

0–100, higher is safer. The tick on each bar is the Health Care median. Click a dimension for the evidence behind it. Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade.

Against Health Care

47 companies
MetricABTSector spreadMedian
Beta0.54
0.81
Volatility13.6%
20.4%
P/E34.68
26.14
Debt / equity0.25
0.71
Current ratio1.58
1.58
FCF margin16.7%
8.6%
Interest coverage19.2×
6.3×

Recent news

most recent scored articles · the chip is the article’s score · click to open

Abbott launched Similac 360 Total Care Made With Whole Milk, a ready-to-feed liquid infant formula that is the first of its kind in the U.S., priced similarly per feeding to its powdered Similac 360 Total Care.

Source PRNewsWire Significance minor Impact product Risk improving

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Abbott received an FDA approval in diabetes care that no competitor has matched, but the article notes the stock still trades well below its level from a year ago and questions what would drive a recovery.

Source 24/7 Wall Street Significance major Impact regulatory Risk improving

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Abbott received CE Mark approval for its Amulet 360™ device, a next-generation implant that seals the left atrial appendage (a small pouch in the heart where blood can pool and form clots) to reduce stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation (an irregular heartbeat). The device updates Abbott's first-generation LAA occluder with design changes to improve how it fits and seals the appendage, and clinical trial data showed it met safety and effectiveness benchmarks.

Source PRNewsWire Significance moderate Impact regulatory Risk improving

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Abbott's Diagnostics segment growth is being pulled in two directions: weaker respiratory testing demand is offsetting otherwise healthy routine testing demand, while cancer diagnostics grew 13%.

Source Zacks Investment Research Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk neutral

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Abbott said it will pay $670 million to settle claims from about 2,000 people who say they were harmed by its specialty formulas for preterm infants. The agreement covers three law firms' clients and only partially resolves the ongoing litigation.

Source carriermanagement.com Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk worsening

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