Financial Management Professionals Inc. raised its stake in AbbVie Inc. (NYSE:ABBV – Free Report) by 1.7% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 5,078 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 87 shares during the quarter. Financial Management Professionals Inc.’s holdings in AbbVie were worth $1,003,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of ABBV. Fairway Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of AbbVie in the second quarter valued at $26,000. Ridgewood Investments LLC purchased a new position in AbbVie in the 2nd quarter valued at about $27,000. Quest Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of AbbVie by 4,140.0% during the second quarter. Quest Partners LLC now owns 212 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,000 after acquiring an additional 207 shares in the last quarter. Redmont Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of AbbVie during the first quarter worth about $37,000. Finally, Marquette Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of AbbVie in the third quarter worth about $39,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 70.23% of the company’s stock.
Insider Transactions at AbbVie
In related news, Chairman Richard A. Gonzalez sold 66,500 shares of AbbVie stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $186.52, for a total transaction of $12,403,580.00. Following the sale, the chairman now directly owns 446,599 shares in the company, valued at $83,299,645.48. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Company insiders own 0.25% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
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AbbVie Stock Performance
Shares of ABBV opened at $187.85 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $194.02 and a 200-day moving average of $178.34. The company has a market cap of $331.72 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 55.74, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.66 and a beta of 0.63. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.51, a quick ratio of 0.71 and a current ratio of 0.81. AbbVie Inc. has a 1 year low of $135.85 and a 1 year high of $199.95.
AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 25th. The company reported $2.65 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.57 by $0.08. AbbVie had a return on equity of 203.66% and a net margin of 9.71%. The company had revenue of $14.46 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $14.02 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $2.91 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.3% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that AbbVie Inc. will post 10.85 earnings per share for the current year.
AbbVie Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, October 15th will be given a dividend of $1.55 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, October 15th. This represents a $6.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.30%. AbbVie’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 183.98%.
AbbVie Company Profile
AbbVie Inc discovers, develops, manufactures, and sells pharmaceuticals worldwide. The company offers Humira, an injection for autoimmune and intestinal Behçet's diseases, and pyoderma gangrenosum; Skyrizi to treat moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, psoriatic disease, and Crohn's disease; Rinvoq to treat rheumatoid and psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, atopic dermatitis, axial spondyloarthropathy, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn's disease; Imbruvica for the treatment of adult patients with blood cancers; Epkinly to treat lymphoma; Elahere to treat cancer; and Venclexta/Venclyxto to treat blood cancers.
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