Abbott Laboratories Stock Fundamentals

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Abbott Laboratories fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Abbott Laboratories' financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Abbott Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Abbott Laboratories' intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Abbott Laboratories stock.
  
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Abbott Laboratories Company Current Valuation Analysis

Abbott Laboratories' Enterprise Value is a firm valuation proxy that approximates the current market value of a company. It is typically used to determine the takeover or merger price of a firm. Unlike Market Cap, this measure takes into account the entire liquid asset, outstanding debt, and exotic equity instruments that the company has on its balance sheet. When a takeover occurs, the parent company will have to assume the target company's liabilities but will take possession of all cash and cash equivalents.

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Current Abbott Laboratories Current Valuation

    
  190.22 B  
Most of Abbott Laboratories' fundamental indicators, such as Current Valuation, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Abbott Laboratories is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.
Enterprise Value can be a useful tool to compare companies with different capital structures. Long term liability and current cash or cash equivalents can have a huge impact on market valuation of a given company.
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In accordance with the recently published financial statements, Abbott Laboratories has a Current Valuation of 190.22 B. This is much higher than that of the Healthcare sector and significantly higher than that of the Medical Devices industry. The current valuation for all Germany stocks is significantly lower than that of the firm.

Abbott Laboratories Fundamental Drivers Relationships

Comparative valuation techniques use various fundamental indicators to help in determining Abbott Laboratories's current stock value. Our valuation model uses many indicators to compare Abbott Laboratories value to that of its competitors to determine the firm's financial worth. You can analyze the relationship between different fundamental ratios across Abbott Laboratories competition to find correlations between indicators driving Abbott Laboratories's intrinsic value. More Info.
Abbott Laboratories is number one stock in return on equity category among its peers. It also is number one stock in return on asset category among its peers reporting about  0.39  of Return On Asset per Return On Equity. The ratio of Return On Equity to Return On Asset for Abbott Laboratories is roughly  2.58 . The reason why the comparable model can be used in almost all circumstances is due to the vast number of multiples that can be utilized, such as the price-to-earnings (P/E), price-to-book (P/B), price-to-sales (P/S), price-to-cash flow (P/CF), and many others. The P/E ratio is the most commonly used of these ratios because it focuses on the Abbott Laboratories' earnings, one of the primary drivers of an investment's value.

Abbott Current Valuation Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Abbott Laboratories' direct or indirect competition against its Current Valuation to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Abbott Laboratories could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Abbott Laboratories by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.
Abbott Laboratories is currently under evaluation in current valuation category among its peers.

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About Abbott Laboratories Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Abbott Laboratories's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Abbott Laboratories using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Abbott Laboratories based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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Abbott Laboratories discovers, develops, manufactures, and sells health care products worldwide. The company was founded in 1888 and is based in North Chicago, Illinois. ABBOTT LABS operates under Medical Devices classification in Germany and is traded on Frankfurt Stock Exchange. It employs 109000 people.

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Additional Information and Resources on Investing in Abbott Stock

When determining whether Abbott Laboratories is a good investment, qualitative aspects like company management, corporate governance, and ethical practices play a significant role. A comparison with peer companies also provides context and helps to understand if Abbott Stock is undervalued or overvalued. This multi-faceted approach, blending both quantitative and qualitative analysis, forms a solid foundation for making an informed investment decision about Abbott Laboratories Stock. Highlighted below are key reports to facilitate an investment decision about Abbott Laboratories Stock:
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Please note, there is a significant difference between Abbott Laboratories' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Abbott Laboratories is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Abbott Laboratories' price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.