Peak Planning Group LLC Invests $837,000 in AbbVie Inc. $ABBV

Peak Planning Group LLC bought a new position in AbbVie Inc. (NYSE:ABBVFree Report) during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund bought 3,665 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $837,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Chelsea Counsel Co. purchased a new stake in shares of AbbVie in the 3rd quarter worth about $26,000. Litman Gregory Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of AbbVie in the 4th quarter worth about $28,000. Westend Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of AbbVie in the 4th quarter worth about $29,000. Texas Capital Bancshares Inc TX purchased a new stake in shares of AbbVie in the 3rd quarter worth about $31,000. Finally, Legacy Wealth Managment LLC ID grew its position in shares of AbbVie by 115.9% in the 4th quarter. Legacy Wealth Managment LLC ID now owns 136 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 73 shares during the period. 70.23% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

AbbVie Price Performance

Shares of AbbVie stock opened at $227.54 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $402.02 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 112.09, a PEG ratio of 0.69 and a beta of 0.32. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $211.05 and its 200 day moving average is $219.07. AbbVie Inc. has a 1 year low of $181.73 and a 1 year high of $244.81.

AbbVie (NYSE:ABBVGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The company reported $2.65 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.59 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $15 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $14.72 billion. AbbVie had a net margin of 5.79% and a negative return on equity of 576.45%. AbbVie’s revenue was up 12.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $2.46 EPS. On average, equities analysts expect that AbbVie Inc. will post 14.3 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on ABBV. Canaccord Genuity Group upped their target price on shares of AbbVie from $262.00 to $265.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 30th. William Blair reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of AbbVie in a research report on Monday, March 9th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of AbbVie from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, June 7th. Guggenheim reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $249.00 price target on shares of AbbVie in a research note on Friday, May 1st. Finally, DZ Bank upgraded shares of AbbVie from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have issued a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, AbbVie currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $253.43.

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AbbVie 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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