Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Abbvie Inc shares valued at $12,359,504 were sold by Stewart Jeffrey Ryan on Mar 31 ’25. At $210.08 per share, Stewart Jeffrey Ryan sold 58,832 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 53,234 shares worth approximately $9.87 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Stewart Jeffrey Ryan purchased 58,832 shares, netting a total of over 12,359,897 in proceeds.
Before that, Reents Scott T had sold 17,644 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $3,746,527, the EVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER traded Abbvie Inc shares for $212.34 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 17,644 shares, worth approximately $2.15 million.
As published in a research note from Citigroup on May 14, 2025, Abbvie Inc [ABBV] has been rated down from a Buy to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $205. Analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald started covering the stock with ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in late April. Earlier on December 05, 2024, Daiwa Securities downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Neutral” for ABBV stock which previously was a “an Outperform”.
Analyzing ABBV Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Abbvie Inc [NYSE: ABBV] plunged -0.09% to $185.39. The stock’s lowest price that day was $184.64, but it reached a high of $187.085 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.05%. Over the course of the year, Abbvie Inc shares have jumped approximately 8.80%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $218.66 on 03/10/25 and a 52-week low of $164.39 on 04/09/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Abbvie Inc (ABBV)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 184.32, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 183.26. In the upper region, resistance lies at 186.77. The next price resistance is at 188.16. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 46.08 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Abbvie Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Abbvie Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-05-30 dropping by -3.91 million shares to 15.89 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 19.8 million shares. A decline of -24.58% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.19 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.19.
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In terms of Abbvie Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 217.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 17.22% from the previous closing price of $185.55. Analysts anticipate Abbvie Inc stock to reach 220 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 215. In spite of this, 27 analysts ranked Abbvie Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On November 22, 2024, Leerink Partners assigned a price target of “an Outperform” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $206.