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Abbott Laboratories (XNYS:ABT) In-Depth Stock/Fundamental/Options Analysis Today

Primary Facts

ABT

Name:

ABBOTT LABORATORIES (XNYS:ABT)

Sector:

1.74B

Industry:

Medical Devices

CEO:

Mr. Robert Ford

Total Employees:

113,000

Our Technological Advancement Rating

Our Rating:

B

Technological advancement compared to industry is -16.30% lower

ANALYSIS OF ALL CRITICAL FACTORS & RISKS RELATED TO THE STOCK & FUNDAMENTAL/LONG-TERM ANALYSIS OF ABBOTT LABORATORIES(ABT) AS PER DATA ANALYSIS OF LAST 3 YEARS AND COMPARISON WITH COMPETITORS/PEERS, AND MEDICAL DEVICES INDUSTRY. DATE: 07/09/2022

Primary Targets/Price Insights

Previous Close ($) :

102.5

One Month Price Target:

$102.91

Six Month Price Target :

$104.95

Likely Price in One Year's Time:

Ticker:

$107.39

Likely Trading Range Today Under (Normal Volatility)
 

$102.22

Price Upper limit ($) :

$102.88

Price Lower limit ($) :

Crash Risk Prep/Key Price Levels (High Volatility/Risk)

Price, as per data analysis, isn't likely to fall below:

Today:

$98.56

                                                               This week:

$93.69

                                                        This month :

$84.88

Other Primary facts

Market Cap:

179.87B

Market Cap Classification:

Large Cap

Number of Shares

IPO Date:

1.75B

Best/Worst Daily Performance (Last 3+ Years)
 

Highest Daily Appreciation:

10.94%

-9.79%

Worst Daily Decline:

Our Options Trading Entry Points

Iron Condor entry points for options expiring in 1 week's time

Low risk (<2%) entry points

Buy Call:

Sell Call:

Buy Put:

Sell Put:

$120.78

$112.36

$84.22

$92.64

Medium risk (<10%) entry points

Buy Call

Sell Call

$109.63

Buy Put:

Sell Put:

$107.83

$95.35

$97.17

These entry points can be used for other strategies, such as butterflies, straddles, etc.

Risk-Adjusted returns (Sharpe Ratio) of

ABT

Sharpe Ratio:

1.93%

Comparison:

ABT, is amongst the top 40% stocks with highest risk-adjusted returns

Sharpe ratio is 27.12% higher than the industry

& is -15.52% lower than the market/S&P 500 average

Average Returns/Yield of

ABT

Daily returns:

0.05%

Weekly returns:

0.23%

Monthly returns:

0.91%

Yearly returns:

15.36%

Comparison of returns:

Average annual returns/yield (last 3 years) is -29.19% below industry average

Classification:

ABT, is amongst the top 60% highest yielding stocks in terms of daily returns

Results of T-Test of Returns:

0.49

Statistical test of Returns:

ABT has yielded returns statistically similar to the market

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Volatility (measured by Standard Deviation)

Daily Volatility:

1.89%

Weekly Volatility:

4.23%

Monthly Volatility:

8.47%

Yearly Volatility:

29.34%

Volitlilty of last five days (Measured by Standard Deviation) 

Average Volatility of this Week:

1.80%

Volatility in last five trading days has been -4.89% below long-term volatility

Value at Risk Analysis (VaR)

Daily VaR:

-3.84%

Weekly VaR:

-8.59%

Monthly VaR:

-17.19%

How Much Can the price of

ABT

Decline in a Recession?

Likely price decline in a recession: 

Base case (decline):

-15%

Worst case (decline):

-59.55%

This translates to price declining to:

$87.45

This translates to price declining to:

$41.47

Severe Crash Probability

Risk of crash in next 6/12 months: Medium (<50%)

What is Value at Risk (VaR)?

VaR explained figure

Risk Fundamentals

ABT is a 21.32% riskier investment compared to the market/S&P 500 & is 3.94% riskier than Nasdaq (IXIC)

Risk (measured by volatility) is -39.69% below industry average

Overall, it is amongst the top 50% most risky stocks

Beta Examination of

ABT

Beta in relation to market/S&P 500--0.71

Expected beta in 1 year's time:

0.565

Expected beta in 3 year's time:

0.798

Unlevered (debt free) Beta:

0.503

Beta in relation to Nasdaq (XNAS):

0.656

Beta in relation to all global stocks::

0.641

Beta Comparison & Analysis

Beta of competitors/peers::

0.633

Beta is 12.34% higher than peers

Average Industry Beta: 

1.065

Beta is -33.27% below industry average

Sustainable Growth Rate Analysis

Sustainable growth rate for this stock/firm:

11.45%

Sustainable growth rate is -12.08% below industry average

Alpha provided | Alpha Analysis 

Alpha provided:

0.029

Alpha is -41.86% below industry average alpha yield

Alpha is 182% higher than market/& is unsustainably high

Analysis of Cost of Capital of

ABT

Equity cost of capital:

0.080

Equity cost of capital is -23.23% below industry mean WACC

Unlevered (without debt) cost of capital:  

5.68%

Before-tax cost of debt:

3.10%

After-tax cost of debt:

2.45%

Overall debt rating:

High AA grade (second highest grade)

Weighted average cost of capital (WACC):

2.45%

WACC is -13.28% below industry mean WACC

Key Per-Share Metrics & Analysis

Revenue per share:

$25.42

Revenue growth rate per share of (3Y):

5.04

Annual revenue growth rate is -89.37% below industry average

EPS:

$4.33

Expected Annual growth rate of  EPS (3Y):

23.60%

Expected future EPS growth rate is 103.79% higher than the Medical Devices industry

Free cash flow (FCF) per share:

$4.59

Balance sheet equity growth per share: 60.78%

Equity growth rate per share is -46451.37% lower than the industry

Debt per share

$9.76

EBITDA per share

$7.42

Valuation Analysis Today of

ABT

P/E Ratio:

21.3

P/E Ratio of Competitors/Peers:

73.1

P/E ratio is -70.86% lower than main peers & is -91.25% lower than the industry

Stock price/value with industry average P/E ratio: $1,054.55

ABT is -90.28% undervalued if valued using industry average P/E ratio

Share value as per dividend discount (DDM) model: $97.37

Present value of the expected future dividends only: $50.09

P/S (Price to Sales ratio):

4.03

Price to sales ratio is -56.68% below the industry mean

P/B (Price to book value ratio):

5.04

Price to free cash flow: 22.33

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Net income growth rate (3Y):

195.97%

Net income growth rate is 101.77% higher than the average industry net income growth rate

Dividend Analysis

Dividend payout rate: 10.77%

Dividend yeild: 1.80%

Previous Dividend: $0.47

Previous adjusted dividend: $0.47

Previous Dividend: $1.84

Expected next dividend best case: $0.52

Expected next dividend worst case: $0.42

Average dividend payment (long-term): $0.41

Average dividend increase/decrease (growth rate) % per period: 4.19%

Expected next dividend payment date: 15/08/2022

Expected next dividend record date: 14/07/2022

Expected next dividend declaration date: 19/05/2022

Previous dividend payment date: 16/05/2022

Previous dividend record date: 15/04/2022

Previous dividend declaration date: 18/02/2022

Dividend History:

2022-04-13--$0.47

2021-10-14--$0.45

2021-04-14--$0.45

2022-01-13--$0.47

2021-07-14--$0.45

2021-01-14--$0.45

Dividend growth rate is 485.58% higher than the average industry

In-depth Debt & Leverage Analysis

Debt to equity ratio:

48.27%

Net debt to equity ratio:

26.60%

Debt to assets ratio:

23.09%

Net debt to assets ratio:

12.72%

Debt-to-asset ratio is -40.41% below industry average

Ability to repay debt:

Interest coverage ratio:

24.57

Interest coverage ratio is 84.23% more than industry average

Looking forward:

Debt growth rate:

0.00%

-

Debt repayment rate in last quarter: 4.21%

Analysis of Key Statistics  

Correlation of price movement with the market:

0.683

Statistical significance of correlation:

ABT has a statistically significant correlation with the market

Average Correlation of  the industry with the market:

0.468

Stock price is 45.99% more correlated with the market, compared to the industry average correlation

R Squared (percentage of price movement explained by movement of the market): 

0.468

Correlation of price movement with Nasdaq (^IXIC):

-0.01

Covariance  of price movement with the market:

-0.011

Kurtosis 

5.915

Returns have moderate fat-tails (leptokurtic), i.e., returns considerably higher or lower than the mean returns are more probable, compared to assets with normally distributed returns

Skewness of returns:

0.09

Returns are, approximately, symmetrical

Fundamental Analysis & Dupont Analysis of

ABT

Gross Profit Margin Ratio:

228%

Operating Profit Margin Ratio:

20.73%

Operating profit margin is -221.42% lower than the industry

Net Profit Margin Ratio:

228%

Effective Tax Rate:

14.58%

Effective tax rate is -73.45% lower than the industry

Dupont Method

Net Profit Margin

Return on Equity Ratio (ROE):

×

ROA

=

×

21.82%

Return on equity (ROE) is -322.58% lower than the industry

Financial Leverage

Asset Turnover Ratio (ROA):

10.44%

Return on assets (ROA) is -409.63% lower than the industry

Financial Leverage:

1.3x

Current Ratio:

1.85

Current ratio is -71.34% below industry average

Cash Conversion Cycle (days):

-61.8

Cash conversion cycle is -210.70% below industry average

The remaining useful life of property plant & equipment is: 1.7 years

Stock based compensation to net income ratio:

3.95%

In-depth Efficiency  Analysis

Revenue generated per employee:

393.9K

Each employee generates 5% more revenue than industry average revenue per employee

EBITDA generated per employee: 

115.0K

Each employee generates 1739% more EBITDA than industry average revenue per employee

Profit generated per employee: 

68.4K

Each employee generates -330% less net income/profit than industry average revenue per employee

Free cash flow (FCF) generated per employee: 

15.4K

Each employee generates -209% less free cash flow than industry average revenue per employee

Assets/Capital per employee

447.6K

Each employee generates -209% less free cash flow than industry average revenue per employee

Research & Development (R&D) Analysis

Research & development (R&D) investment growth rate-- 13.31%

Growth rate in R&D investment/expenditure is -10247.26% lower than the industry

Competitors/Peer firms of 

ABT

THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. (XNYS:TMO)

ABBVIE INC. (XNYS:ABBV)

Novo Nordisk A/S (XNYS:NVO)

DANAHER CORPORATION (XNYS:DHR)

MERCK & CO., INC. (XNYS:MRK)

Novartis Inc. (XNYS:NVS)

ASTRAZENECA PLC (XNAS:AZN)

PFIZER INC. (XNYS:PFE)

MEDTRONIC PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY (XNYS:MDT)

Current Analyst Ratings

Strong buy�29%

Buy�25%

Hold�29%

Sell�0%

Strong sell�0%

Overall analyst sentiment is: Strong buy

Income Statement

Period:

TTM

Date:

3/31/22

Revenue:

44.51B

Cost of Revenue:

Gross Profit:

R&D Expense

General & Admin Expenses:

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

Sales and Marketing Expenses

Other Expenses :

Operating Expenses :

Cost & Expenses :

Interest Income:

Interest Expenses:

Depreciation & Amortization:

EBITDA:

Operating Income:

Other Income Expenses:

Income Before Tax:

Income Tax Expense:

Net Income:

Balance Sheet

Date:

Calendar Year:

Period:

Cash & Cash Equivalents:

Short Term Investments:

Cash & Short Term Investments:

Net Receivables:

Inventory:

Other Current Assets:

Total Current Assets:

PP&E:

Goodwill: 

Intangible Assets: 

Long Term Investments: 

Tax Assets: 

Other Non-Current Assets: 

Total Non-Current Assets: 

Other Assets: 

Total Assets: 

Accounts Payable: 

Short Term Debt:

Tax Payables:

Deferred Revenue:

Other Current Liabilities:

Total Current Liabilities:

Long Term Debt:

Other Non-Current Liabilities:

Total Non Current Liabilities:

Other Liabilities:

Total Liabilities:

Common Stock:

Retained Earnings:

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss:

Other Total Stockholders' Equity:

Total Stockholders' Equity:

Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity:

Total Investments:

Total Debt:

Net Debt:

19.12B

25.39B

2.79B

-

11.33B

-

2.05B

16.16B

46.00M

529.00M

3.43B

13.00B

9.23B

7.73B

9.04B

1.32B

7.73B

Statement of Cash Flow

Date:

Period:

823.00M

Differed Income Tax :

-

Stock Based Compensation :

305.00M

Change in Working Capital :

- 1305000.00K

Accounts Receivables:

- 751000.00K

Other Working Capital:

-

Other Non-Cash Items:

- 205000.00K

Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities:

2.07B

Investments in PP&E:

- 321000.00K

Net Acquisitions:

-

Purchases of Investments:

-

Sales/Maturities of Investments:

Other Investing Activities:

​Net Cash Used for Investing Activities:

Debt Repayment:

Common Stock Issued:

Common Stock Repurchased:

Dividend Paid:

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Effect of FOREX on Changes in Cash:

Net Changes in Cash:

Cash at End of Period:

Cash at Beginning of Period:

Operating Cash Flow:

Capital Expenditure:

Free Cash Flow (FCF):

3/31/22

2022

Q1

7.68B

483.00M

8.16B

7.18B

5.69B

2.40B

23.43B

8.91B

23.18B

12.23B

763.00M

5.50B

-

50.58B

-

74.01B

4.76B

4.00M

338.00M

-

7.89B

12.65B

17.09B

8.65B

25.73B

-

38.38B

24.30B

33.30B

- 8474000.0K

- 13726000.00K

March 31, 2022 at 6:00:00 AM

35.29B

35.40B

73.78B

1.25B

17.09B

9.4B

-

- 39000.00K

- 360000.00K

- 751000.00K

-

- 2307000.00K

- 832000.00K

67.00M

- 3823000.00K

- 6000.00K

- 2124000.00K

7.68B

9.80B

2.07B

- 321000.00K

1.74B

Our Proprietary Portfolio Rating

Our Rating:

D

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Price Forecast/Expected Price in Next 5 Years of

ABT

2023

2024

2025

2026

2027

$107.93

$202.66

$212.34

$222.48

$233.10

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