No matter how cynical the overall market is, Abbott Laboratories (ABT) performance over the last week is recorded -0.68%

Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) kicked off on Tuesday, up 0.52% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $114.90. Over the past 52 weeks, ABT has traded in a range of $99.71-$121.64.

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Healthcare Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 6.10% over the last five years. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 5.29%. With a float of $1.72 billion, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $1.73 billion.

The firm has a total of 114000 workers. Let’s measure their productivity. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 54.7%, operating margin of 16.73%, and the pretax margin is 16.44%.

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock

Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Medical Devices Industry. The insider ownership of Abbott Laboratories is 0.66%, while institutional ownership is 76.64%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Nov 04 ’24, was worth 1,800,000. Before that another transaction happened on Oct 21 ’24, when Company’s EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT sold 157,421 for $117.04, making the entire transaction worth $18,424,298. This insider now owns 184,806 shares in total.

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Recent Fiscal highlights

Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 1.11 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 5.29% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 8.15% during the next five years compared to 19.65% growth over the previous five years of trading.

Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) Trading Performance Indicators

Take a look at Abbott Laboratories’s (ABT) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 1.14. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 4.86. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 30.89.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 3.29, a number that is poised to hit 1.34 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 5.16 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Abbott Laboratories (ABT)

Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [Abbott Laboratories, ABT], we can find that recorded value of 4.21 million was lower than the volume posted last year of 5.63 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 17.70%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.89.

During the past 100 days, Abbott Laboratories’s (ABT) raw stochastic average was set at 73.91%, which indicates a significant increase from 24.70% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 11.24% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 17.82% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $116.10, while its 200-day Moving Average is $110.92. Now, the first resistance to watch is $116.50. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $117.51. The third major resistance level sits at $118.62. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $114.38, it is likely to go to the next support level at $113.27. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $112.26.

Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) Key Stats

The company with the Market Capitalisation of 200.33 billion has total of 1,734,455K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 40,109 M in contrast with the sum of 5,723 M annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 10,635 M and last quarter income was 1,646 M.