Is ABBV stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold?

Based on our analysis, ABBV is currently a HOLD with moderate confidence. 📊 HOLD: ABBV is fairly valued with market pricing in 2.1% annual growth. Fine to hold or accumulate slowly on dips.

What is the fair value of ABBV stock?

Our analysis estimates the fair value range for ABBV to be between $246.25 and $257.01. The current price is $249.46.

What is the analyst price target for ABBV?

The average Wall Street analyst price target for ABBV is $275.39. This implies a potential upside of 10.4% from current levels.

ABBV Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

ABBV - ABBVIE INC.

PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS

$249.46

-1.36 (-0.54%) ▼

5d: +1.39%

30d: -1.94%

90d: +18.36%

HOLD

MODERATE Confidence

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Analysis Updated: Aug 14, 2026 12:00 AM ET

Earnings: Jul 31, 2026 0d

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Signal fired Aug 7, 2026 at $246.04 · last confirmed Aug 14, 2026

Strength: 7.5/10

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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: ABBV is fairly valued with market pricing in 2.1% annual growth. Fine to hold or accumulate slowly on dips.

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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

Adjust Growth Assumption: 16.1%

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)

EST. PRICE IN 2031

$376.49

Based on 10.1% avg growth

INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY

$233.77

Trading above historical range

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 14.4x Exit PE.

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In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: ABBV is currently trading at $249.46, which is considered fair relative to its 30-day fair value range of $246.25 to $257.01. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 15.3) is in line with its historical norms (14.4). At these levels, the market is pricing in 2.1% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.

Technical Outlook: Technically, ABBV is in a strong uptrend. The price is approaching resistance at $256.20. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.

Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 59/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $275.39 (+10.4%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position FAIR

Historical Trading Range $246.25 - $257.01

Company Quality Score 66/100 (BUY)

Volume Confirmation HIGH

Confidence Score 71.0%

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All Signals

NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (59/100)
BULLISH: High volume confirmation
BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($275.39)
NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 2.1% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
NEUTRAL: Bottoming setup forming (59/100) — watch for confirmation

Trading Range Analysis

30-Day Trading Range $246.25 - $257.01

Current vs Trading Range FAIR

Support & Resistance Levels

Support Level $241.20

Resistance Level $256.20

Current Trend Strong Uptrend

Technical data as of Aug 14, 2026

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 15.34

Wall Street Target $275.39 (+10.4%)

Revenue Growth (YoY) 10.2%

Earnings Growth (YoY) 290.4%

Profit Margin 9.8%

Valuation Premium vs History +2.1% premium

PE vs Historical 15.3 vs 14.4 FAIR

Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists

Implied Growth (YoY): +2.1% (market-implied from PE analysis)

1-Year Target $254.70 (+2%)

2-Year Target $260.05 (+4%)

3-Year Target $265.51 (+6%)

3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 15→14) PE COMPRESSION $249.19 (0%)

Earnings growth offset by PE compression

3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth

Bull: (PE: 20.2, Growth: 16.1%) $514.16 (+106%)

Base: (SPY PE: 15.3, Growth: 16.1%) $389.96 (+56%)

Bear: (PE: 13.0, Growth: 16.1%) $331.46 (+33%)

📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings

RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (18x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (15x PE) as earnings recover.

Forward PE: 17.64 | Forward EPS (Implied): $14.14

Bull Case $301.22 (+21%)

Analyst growth 15.0%, PE expands to 18.5

Base Case $249.46 (0%)

Market implied 0.0%, PE stable at 17.6

Bear Case $190.84 (-24%)

Severe decline -15.0%, PE contracts to 15.9

These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.

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