Meadowbrook Wealth Management LLC decreased its position in shares of AbbVie Inc. (NYSE:ABBV – Free Report) by 37.3% in the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 13,054 shares of the company’s stock after selling 7,750 shares during the quarter. AbbVie accounts for 3.5% of Meadowbrook Wealth Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 7th biggest position. Meadowbrook Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in AbbVie were worth $3,285,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Litman Gregory Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in AbbVie during the 4th quarter worth approximately $28,000. Imprint Wealth LLC boosted its holdings in shares of AbbVie by 56.2% in the 4th quarter. Imprint Wealth LLC now owns 125 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 45 shares during the last quarter. IFC & Insurance Marketing Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of AbbVie in the fourth quarter worth $31,000. Legacy Wealth Managment LLC ID increased its stake in shares of AbbVie by 115.9% in the fourth quarter. Legacy Wealth Managment LLC ID now owns 136 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after acquiring an additional 73 shares during the period. Finally, WestEnd Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of AbbVie by 160.4% during the fourth quarter. WestEnd Advisors LLC now owns 138 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 85 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 70.23% of the company’s stock.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of research analysts recently issued reports on ABBV shares. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their target price on shares of AbbVie from $260.00 to $280.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, July 10th. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a $296.00 price target on shares of AbbVie in a research report on Monday. Citigroup lifted their price objective on AbbVie from $230.00 to $260.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 15th. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued a “market perform” rating on shares of AbbVie in a report on Tuesday, June 23rd. Finally, HSBC restated a “buy” rating and issued a $300.00 target price on shares of AbbVie in a research note on Monday, July 6th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have given a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, AbbVie presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $271.48.
Key Stories Impacting AbbVie
Here are the key news stories impacting AbbVie this week:
- Positive Sentiment: AbbVie reported strong second-quarter results, with revenue up 10.2% year over year and adjusted earnings per share exceeding consensus estimates. Growth from Skyrizi, Rinvoq and neuroscience products helped offset the continuing decline of Humira. AbbVie: Strong Q2 And New Catalysts Keep Me Bullish
- Positive Sentiment: Cantor Fitzgerald raised its AbbVie price target from $265 to $285 and maintained an “overweight” rating, reflecting confidence in the company’s growth outlook and pipeline.
- Positive Sentiment: New oncology opportunities could provide additional long-term growth. AbbVie’s telisotuzumab adizutecan is cited as an emerging targeted treatment in esophageal cancer, while the late-stage ABBV-706 trial is testing another potential therapy in small-cell lung cancer. Esophageal Cancer Market Outlook
- Neutral Sentiment: Analyst commentary remains broadly constructive, with some estimates suggesting shares could approach $300, supported by AbbVie’s dividend profile and the performance of newer growth products. AbbVie Quietly Solved Its Biggest Problem—Now What?
- Negative Sentiment: The Apogee Therapeutics acquisition is reducing projected 2026 earnings per share while increasing research and development costs. Although AbbVie raised its revenue outlook, the earnings dilution and weaker near-term guidance have prompted investor caution. ABBV Q2 Earnings Call Balances Growth With Apogee Dilution
AbbVie Price Performance
AbbVie stock opened at $244.62 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $432.19 billion, a PE ratio of 69.10, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.83 and a beta of 0.30. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $239.67 and a 200-day simple moving average of $224.25. AbbVie Inc. has a 12 month low of $190.75 and a 12 month high of $267.47.
AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Friday, July 31st. The company reported $3.65 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.61 by $0.04. AbbVie had a negative return on equity of 466.39% and a net margin of 9.80%.The firm had revenue of $16.99 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $16.80 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $2.97 EPS. The business’s revenue was up 10.2% on a year-over-year basis. AbbVie has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 3.840-3.880 EPS. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that AbbVie Inc. will post 14.12 EPS for the current fiscal year.
AbbVie Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 14th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 15th will be issued a dividend of $1.73 per share. This represents a $6.92 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, July 15th. AbbVie’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 195.48%.
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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