Davidson Trust Co. Has $7.91 Million Holdings in AbbVie Inc. $ABBV

Davidson Trust Co. cut its holdings in AbbVie Inc. (NYSE:ABBVFree Report) by 6.7% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 36,350 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,612 shares during the quarter. AbbVie makes up 3.4% of Davidson Trust Co.’s portfolio, making the stock its 3rd largest position. Davidson Trust Co.’s holdings in AbbVie were worth $7,906,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Bank of Jackson Hole Trust raised its stake 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 acquiring an additional 44 shares during the last quarter. Eclectic Associates Inc. ADV raised its position in shares of AbbVie by 0.8% during the fourth quarter. Eclectic Associates Inc. ADV now owns 5,852 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,337,000 after acquiring an additional 45 shares during the last quarter. Imprint Wealth LLC grew its position in shares of AbbVie by 56.2% during the 4th quarter. Imprint Wealth LLC now owns 125 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 45 shares during the period. Hardin Capital Partners LLC raised its position in shares of AbbVie by 1.4% during the 4th quarter. Hardin Capital Partners LLC now owns 3,321 shares of the company’s stock valued at $759,000 after acquiring an additional 46 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Dogwood Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of AbbVie by 10.8% during the 4th quarter. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC now owns 473 shares of the company’s stock worth $108,000 after buying an additional 46 shares during the period. 70.23% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

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Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts recently issued reports on ABBV shares. Cantor Fitzgerald reissued an “overweight” rating on shares of AbbVie in a research note on Tuesday. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of AbbVie from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Saturday. Piper Sandler restated an “overweight” rating and set a $298.00 price objective on shares of AbbVie in a research note on Tuesday. Sanford C. Bernstein reaffirmed a “market perform” rating on shares of AbbVie in a report on Tuesday. Finally, Evercore set a $235.00 target price on shares of AbbVie in a research note on Friday, May 15th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have issued a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $253.81.

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AbbVie Stock Performance

NYSE:ABBV opened at $251.52 on Friday. AbbVie Inc. has a 52 week low of $181.73 and a 52 week high of $253.35. The firm has a market cap of $444.38 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 123.90, a P/E/G ratio of 0.74 and a beta of 0.32. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $215.16 and its 200 day simple moving average is $219.18.

AbbVie (NYSE:ABBVGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 29th. The company reported $2.65 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.59 by $0.06. AbbVie had a net margin of 5.79% and a negative return on equity of 576.45%. The firm had revenue of $15 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $14.72 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $2.46 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 12.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Sell-side analysts anticipate that AbbVie Inc. will post 14.28 EPS for the current year.

AbbVie Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 14th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 15th will be given a dividend of $1.73 per share. This represents a $6.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.8%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, July 15th. AbbVie’s dividend payout ratio is presently 340.89%.

AbbVie Company Profile

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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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