Abbott Laboratories (ABT) fair value: what the stock is really worth
As of Nov 5, 2026: fair value (intrinsic value) of Abbott Laboratories stock $75.28, price $114, that is 33.7% below the price, quality 68 out of 100. Rating: overvalued. Calculated from audited financials with 26 valuation models and 37 quality factors, updated daily.
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Abbott Laboratories
ABT · USOur calculation puts a fair price 34% below what the stock costs today.
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Price vs Fair Value
White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year. As of Nov 6, 2026.
How to read this chart
60‑month range $81.47 – $134.98 · fair‑value band $52.65 – $95.05 · the $113.60 price screens above the $75.28 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). As of Nov 6, 2026.
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Company profile
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.
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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.
Stock analysis
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) currently trades at $113.60, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is $75.28, 34% below the price, so the stock looks overvalued today.
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Valuation
Bull case: the DCF Models group reads highest at a median of $80.89 per share, and 0 of the 26 models we run sit above the $113.60 price.
Bear case: the Asset-Based group reads lowest at $8.74, and 26 of the 26 models stay below the price. Data coverage for this calculation is high.
Scenario range: $52.65 (bear) to $95.05 (bull), the price of $113.60 sits above it. Bear and bull are the same models on cautious and optimistic assumptions, a range, not a price target.
Quality & growth
The Quality Score stands at 68/100 (solid quality), in the Healthcare sector.
Healthy Growth: Revenue growth appears healthy and is supported by profitability and cash-flow quality.
Abbott Laboratories reported revenue of $44.3B in FY2025 versus $43.1B in FY2021, a compound +0.7%/yr. Reported net income was $6.5B in FY2025, compounding −2.0%/yr from FY2021.
Key figures
Market cap $198B Large · P/E ratio 43.0 · P/S ratio 4.11 · EPS (TTM) $2.64 · Dividend yield 2.2% · Net margin 9.8% · Return on equity 10.6% · Return on assets (EBIT) 10.0%.
Competitive moat
Our AI-assisted moat analysis scores the competitive advantage at 67 out of 100 (medium confidence).
What moves the price
The last reported earnings sit well below what analysts expect (earnings in transition, for example after write-downs or an earnings dip); whether the stock is cheap or expensive hinges on the expected recovery actually arriving. Read the fair value with that caveat.
The share trades about 11% below its 52-week high and 39% above its 52-week low, currently above its 200-day average.
For context, the median of 10 Healthcare peers we cover trades at 7% fair-value upside, at −34%, ABT screens richer than that median.
Fair Value models
All 26 models by family
Quality Score breakdown
It rates the business: profits, how they develop, real cash, balance sheet, investing and share count.
Insider trades
In the last 6 months, one officer or director bought shares worth $173,640, on May 7, 2026. Over the same period, 3 people sold shares worth $46.9M.
- SaleJohn A. McCoy Jr.VICE PRESIDENT AND CONTROLLER2× since Mar 2, 2026: 612 shares, avg. $115.31$70,572Sep 2, 2026
- SaleRobert B FordCHAIRMAN AND CEO, Director398,832 shares at $115.85$46.2MAug 25, 2026
- SaleLouis H. MorroneEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT2× since Mar 2, 2026: 6,994 shares, avg. $110.77$774,729Aug 11, 2026
- BuyJohn G StrattonDirector2,000 shares at $86.82$173,640May 7, 2026
- BuyDaniel J StarksDirector2× since Feb 4, 2026: 20,000 shares, avg. $100.69$2.0MApr 27, 2026
- BuyPhilip P BoudreauEVP AND CFO2,200 shares at $91.50$201,300Apr 23, 2026
- SaleDaniel Gesua Sive SalvadoriEVP AND GROUP PRESIDENT885 shares at $115.58$102,288Mar 2, 2026
- SaleMary K MorelandEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT613 shares at $115.58$70,851Mar 2, 2026
- SaleEric ShroffSenior Vice President2× since Nov 25, 2025: 2,295 shares, avg. $124.18$284,986Mar 2, 2026
- SaleElizabeth C. CushmanEVP, GC AND SECRETARY263 shares at $115.58$30,398Mar 2, 2026
Plus 1 more entries from the last 12 months.
Plus 7 other filings such as grants, option exercises or tax withholding. They are not market purchases or sales.
Sales are often planned (taxes, diversification, 10b5-1 plans). Purchases with their own money are seen as the stronger sign. For information only: not part of the quality score or Fair Value.
Source: SEC Form 4, as of Nov 5, 2026. All filings at the SEC ↗
Revenue & earnings trend
Growth Forecast
ABT screens overvalued: fair value 34% below the price. Compare with Medtronic plc →
Recent news
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- Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Posted Positive Trial Results For Two Heart Devices
- Biosensors - Global Strategic Business Report: Secure Share of the $53.7 Billion Market by 2030 as Abbott, Dexcom, Medtronic and Masimo Acce
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Strength profile in five axes (Snowflake)
VALUE 0: the price sits above our fair-value range.
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| Boston Scientific Corporation BSX | $44.64 | $50.40 | +13% | vs ABT |
| Stryker Corporation SYK | $335.08 | $373.62 | +12% | vs ABT |
| DexCom, Inc DXCM | $84.46 | $92.91 | +10% | vs ABT |
| STERIS plc STE | $254.12 | $279.53 | +10% | vs ABT |
| Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co 300760 | ¥184.09 | ¥197.22 | +7% | vs ABT |
| GE HealthCare Technologies Inc GEHC | $83.75 | $69.92 | −17% | vs ABT |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation EW | $100.82 | $81.94 | −19% | vs ABT |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings ZBH | $106.85 | $81.34 | −24% | vs ABT |
| Medtronic plc MDT | $104.84 | $65.61 | −37% | vs ABT |
| Koninklijke Philips N.V PHIA | €27.51 | €15.23 | −45% | vs ABT |
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