AbbVie (ABBV) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$172.18 +4.42 (+2.63%)

(As of 11/21/2024 ET)

AbbVie - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 21 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
3

Buy
18

Based on 21 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for AbbVie in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 21 analysts, 3 have given a hold rating, 17 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for ABBV.

Consensus Price Target

$203.37
18.11% Upside

According to the 21 analysts' twelve-month price targets for AbbVie, the average price target is $203.37. The highest price target for ABBV is $225.00, while the lowest price target for ABBV is $173.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 18.11% from the current price of $172.18.

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ABBV Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 11/23/23 to 11/22/24	1 Month Ago 10/24/23 to 10/23/24	3 Months Ago 8/25/23 to 8/24/24	1 Year Ago 11/23/22 to 11/23/23
Strong Buy	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	17 Buy rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)
Hold	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$203.37	$198.47	$191.64	$167.69
Forecasted Upside	18.11% Upside	5.64% Upside	-2.99% Downside	21.10% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

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ABBV Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

ABBV Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

AbbVie Stock vs. The Competition

Type	AbbVie	Medical Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.90	2.80	2.50
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	18.11% Upside	26,677.73% Upside	8.51% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent ABBV News	Neutral News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
11/19/2024	Wells Fargo & Company 3 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Buy	$195.00	+17.80%
11/15/2024	Wolfe Research 3 of 5 stars	A. Hammond Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$205.00	+20.85%
11/13/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. 3 of 5 stars		Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$210.00 ➝ $200.00	+16.74%
11/12/2024	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	P. Verdult Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$226.00 ➝ $215.00	+24.27%
11/12/2024	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$228.00 ➝ $208.00	+18.74%
11/12/2024	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$231.00 ➝ $224.00	+28.41%
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11/6/2024	Guggenheim Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$212.00 ➝ $221.00	+9.36%
11/4/2024	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	D. Toung Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy
10/31/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$195.00 ➝ $200.00	-1.87%
10/18/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$185.00 ➝ $195.00	+3.45%
10/17/2024	Sanford C. Bernstein Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	C. Breen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Market Perform	$203.00	+6.58%
10/10/2024	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$210.00 ➝ $215.00	+10.49%
10/7/2024	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$200.00 ➝ $212.00	+9.75%
10/7/2024	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$195.00 ➝ $225.00	+16.22%
8/30/2024	William Blair Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	M. Phipps Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy
8/23/2024	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$196.00 ➝ $209.00	+6.05%
8/5/2024	Cantor Fitzgerald Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	L. Chen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$200.00 ➝ $200.00	+8.40%
7/3/2024	Piper Sandler Companies Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$190.00 ➝ $190.00	+14.48%
6/5/2024	HSBC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$185.00	+14.08%
2/5/2024	Raymond James Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$181.00 ➝ $189.00	+12.05%
12/11/2023	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$173.00	+15.89%
11/9/2023	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Hold	$150.00	+5.60%
7/12/2023	Credit Suisse Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target		$170.00 ➝ $160.00	+18.02%
2/10/2023	Atlantic Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Neutral	$157.00 ➝ $154.00	+1.83%
2/10/2023	Leerink Partners Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	D. Risinger Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Market Perform	$135.00 ➝ $153.00	+2.89%
2/10/2023	SVB Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Market Perform	$135.00 ➝ $153.00	+2.89%

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Should I Buy AbbVie Stock? ABBV Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these AbbVie pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

AbbVie
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in AbbVie:

AbbVie's stock price has been steadily increasing, reaching $193.57 on October 13, 2024, indicating positive market sentiment.
AbbVie's strong portfolio of pharmaceutical products, including Humira, Skyrizi, Rinvoq, and Imbruvica, provides diversified revenue streams.
Recent analyst ratings have been overwhelmingly positive, with multiple firms raising price targets and issuing buy ratings on AbbVie.
AbbVie's dividend yield of 3.19% as of the ex-dividend date on October 15, 2024, offers investors a steady income stream.
AbbVie's consistent investment in research and development ensures a pipeline of innovative drugs that could drive future growth.

AbbVie
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in AbbVie for these reasons:

AbbVie's high debt-to-equity ratio of 8.51 may pose a risk in case of economic downturns or financial instability.
The company's PE ratio of 57.35 and PEG ratio of 2.65 suggest that the stock may be overvalued compared to industry peers.
AbbVie's beta of 0.63 indicates lower volatility compared to the market, potentially limiting short-term trading opportunities.
While AbbVie has a strong product portfolio, patent expirations and competition in the pharmaceutical industry could impact future revenue growth.
Investors should consider the potential impact of regulatory changes or legal challenges on AbbVie's operations and financial performance.

ABBV Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 21 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for AbbVie is $203.37, with a high forecast of $225.00 and a low forecast of $173.00.
: 21 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AbbVie in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings, 17 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" ABBV shares.
: According to analysts, AbbVie's stock has a predicted upside of 18.11% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, AbbVie's stock had 2 upgrades by analysts.
: AbbVie has been rated by research analysts at Argus, Bank of America, Barclays, BMO Capital Markets, Citigroup, Guggenheim, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Sanford C. Bernstein, TD Cowen, Truist Financial, UBS Group, Wells Fargo & Company, William Blair, and Wolfe Research in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like AbbVie more than other "medical" companies. The consensus rating score for AbbVie is 2.90 while the average consensus rating score for "medical" companies is 2.80. Learn more on how ABBV compares to other companies.

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This page (NYSE:ABBV) was last updated on 11/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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AbbVie (ABBV) Stock Forecast & Price Target