Ticker: ABT

Abbott Laboratories

Pharma Healthcare Medical - Devices
Price 103.10
Reco Hold Potential 60 Risk 51 Updated 2026-07-27

Forecast impact

positive
Target +14.4% target fill 87.4%
Reaction D5 +1.24% · D10 pending fresh confirmed · market trust
Impact Potential +6 · Risk -3 valid until 2026-08-16

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Description

Company and Business Model

Abbott Laboratories is a global healthcare company that develops and manufactures a wide range of medical devices, diagnostics, nutrition products, and branded generic pharmaceuticals. Its core products include glucose monitoring systems, heart devices, and nutritional supplements. Major business segments consist of Medical Devices, Diagnostics, Nutrition, and Pharmaceuticals, with significant revenue generated from diabetes care and diagnostic solutions.

Investment Profile

The stock presents a balanced investment profile, appealing to investors seeking moderate growth and income through dividends. With a dividend yield of 2.7%, it offers some income potential while maintaining a focus on stability. The company’s established market position and diversified product offerings contribute to its resilience, making it suitable for investors with a medium to long-term horizon.

Fundamental metrics (experimental) Updated: 2026-07-27
EPS (TTM) — earnings per share for the last 12 months, $
3.60
Revenue QoQ — quarter-over-quarter revenue growth
-2.6%
EPS surprise
0.0%
20d volatility
2.8%
Dividend yield
2.7%
last ex-date
2026-04-15
AI recommendation changes
Date Before After Reason
2026-07-18 Sell Hold Mixed performance; cautious outlook on revenue decline.
2026-05-20 Hold Sell Weak momentum and high risk; hold for dividends.
2026-05-08 Hold Weak momentum and high risk; cautious approach advised.
Analyst forecasts
Date Analyst Action Target Price Then
2026-07-20 Benchmark Co. Update — → 120 100.67
2026-07-17 Piper Sandler Target Raised 115 → 118 98.82
2026-07-16 BTIG Target Raised — → 134 98.82
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Analysts recommend buying dividend stocks like Abbott Laboratories (ABT) and Accenture (ACN) for portfolio income in 2026

In a high-priced stock market, investors are increasingly looking for undervalued dividend stocks that provide income while they wait for potential price appreciation. This strategy is particularly relevant given the current market volatility and inflation concerns.