Ally Financial Inc. lowered its position in shares of AbbVie Inc. (NYSE:ABBV – Free Report) by 33.3% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 18,000 shares of the company’s stock after selling 9,000 shares during the period. Ally Financial Inc.’s holdings in AbbVie were worth $4,113,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Bank of Jackson Hole Trust lifted its holdings in shares of AbbVie by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. Bank of Jackson Hole Trust now owns 7,213 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,648,000 after buying an additional 44 shares in the last quarter. Eclectic Associates Inc. ADV lifted its holdings in shares of AbbVie by 0.8% in the fourth quarter. Eclectic Associates Inc. ADV now owns 5,852 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,337,000 after buying an additional 45 shares in the last quarter. Weil Company Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of AbbVie by 2.3% in the third quarter. Weil Company Inc. now owns 2,026 shares of the company’s stock worth $469,000 after buying an additional 46 shares in the last quarter. Hardin Capital Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of AbbVie by 1.4% in the fourth quarter. Hardin Capital Partners LLC now owns 3,321 shares of the company’s stock worth $759,000 after buying an additional 46 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Dogwood Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of AbbVie by 10.8% in the fourth quarter. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC now owns 473 shares of the company’s stock worth $108,000 after buying an additional 46 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 70.23% of the company’s stock.
More AbbVie News
Here are the key news stories impacting AbbVie this week:
- Positive Sentiment: AbbVie said nine-year CLL14 data showed venetoclax plus obinutuzumab delivered durable progression-free survival in previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia, strengthening the case for the drug’s long-term commercial value. AbbVie Presents New Data at EHA 2026 Congress for VENCLEXTA®/VENCLYXTO® (venetoclax) in First-Line Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Highlighting Long-Term Treatment Outcomes for Patients: Nine-Year Results
- Positive Sentiment: Investors are also focused on AbbVie’s broader pipeline and franchise strength, with commentary pointing to Skyrizi and Rinvoq continuing to drive revenue growth, which supports the company’s outlook beyond legacy Humira. Will Skyrizi & Rinvoq Continue to Drive AbbVie’s Topline Through 2026?
- Neutral Sentiment: Several market commentaries described AbbVie as a defensive, high-quality compounder, but noted the shares may not be cheap at current levels, which suggests valuation may temper upside even with strong fundamentals. AbbVie: A Defensive Compounder Worth Holding, But Not A Bargain Buy
- Negative Sentiment: One article highlighted regulatory risk around AbbVie’s fast-acting neurotoxin TrenibotE after an FDA complete response letter, which could delay a potential growth driver if development setbacks persist. FDA Issues Complete Response Letter for AbbVie’s Fast-Acting Neurotoxin TrenibotE; Spokane dermatologist Dr. Philip Werschler on What the Letter Means
AbbVie Trading Up 1.2%
AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The company reported $2.65 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.59 by $0.06. The firm had revenue of $15 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $14.72 billion. AbbVie had a net margin of 5.79% and a negative return on equity of 576.45%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 12.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $2.46 earnings per share. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that AbbVie Inc. will post 14.3 earnings per share for the current year.
Analyst Ratings Changes
ABBV has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of AbbVie in a report on Monday, June 8th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of AbbVie from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Sunday, June 7th. Canaccord Genuity Group boosted their price target on shares of AbbVie from $262.00 to $265.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 30th. Royal Bank Of Canada started coverage on shares of AbbVie in a research report on Tuesday, February 24th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $260.00 price target on the stock. Finally, William Blair restated an “outperform” rating on shares of AbbVie in a research report on Monday, March 9th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have issued a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $253.43.
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AbbVie Profile
AbbVie is a global, research-driven biopharmaceutical company that was created as a spin-off from Abbott Laboratories in 2013 and is headquartered in North Chicago, Illinois. The company focuses on discovering, developing and commercializing therapies for complex and often chronic medical conditions. Its operations span research and development, manufacturing, regulatory affairs and commercialization, with an emphasis on bringing specialty medicines to market across multiple therapeutic areas.
AbbVie’s product portfolio and pipeline cover several major therapeutic categories, including immunology, oncology, neuroscience, virology and women’s health.
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