Investigating a stock’s 52-week price history, covering the range of low and high prices, can provide significant information about its present state and future potential. Abbott Laboratories’s current trading price is -1.54% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 28.22%. The stock’s price range during this period has varied between $99.71 and $129.85. The company, active in the Healthcare sector, saw a trading volume of around 2.1 million for the day, considerably lower average daily volume of 5.68 million observed over the last three months.
Abbott Laboratories’s stock has seen a smooth market performance. The company’s stock achieved a 1-year high of $129.85 on 01/28/25, and the lowest price during that time was $99.71, recorded on 07/18/24.
How Financial Performance Impacts Market Capitalization
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) has experienced a quarterly rise of 12.77% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 221.74B and boasts a workforce of 114000 employees.
The Role of Moving Averages and Trading Volume in Technical Analysis
Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 116.30, with a change in price of +10.88. Similarly, Abbott Laboratories recorded 5,454,729 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of +9.29%.
How ABT’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio Affects Financial Health
A company’s financial condition and market reputation can be evaluated using the debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio. This ratio, calculated by dividing a company’s total liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, indicates the proportion of debt a company employs to back its assets in relation to its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for ABT stands at 0.38. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 0.32.
ABT Stock Stochastic Average
As of today, the raw stochastic average of Abbott Laboratories over the past 50 days is 90.21%. This is a increase compared to the raw stochastic average of the last 20 days, which was recorded at 90.21%. Additionally, the Stochastic %K and %D values for the company were 90.91% and 91.52%, respectively, over the past 20 days.
ABT Stock Price Performance Analysis
The stock price performance for the year has been a mixed bag, indicating either a pessimistic or optimistic outlook depending on how you look at it. This year’s metric has recorded a Price increase of 13.03%. However, over the past six months, we’ve seen a weaker performance of 14.85%. The price of ABT fallen by 12.70% over the last 30 days. And in the last five days, it has surged by 0.36%.
