Abbott Laboratories (ABT)vsPfizer Inc (PFE)
ABT
Abbott Laboratories
$84.32
-3.09%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $151.56B
PFE
Pfizer Inc
$25.68
-1.40%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $150.92B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Pfizer Inc generates 40% more annual revenue ($63.32B vs $45.13B). ABT leads profitability with a 13.9% profit margin vs 11.8%. ABT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.29. ABT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
ABT
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
PFE
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+0.6%
Fair Value
$87.53
Current Price
$84.32
$3.21 discount
Margin of Safety
+29.4%
Fair Value
$37.48
Current Price
$25.68
$11.80 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 31.6%
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 2.2B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 19.7%
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 10.1%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ABT
The strongest argument for ABT centers on Market Cap, Price/Book. PEG of 1.29 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PFE
The strongest argument for PFE centers on Operating Margin, Market Cap, Price/Book.
Bear Case : ABT
The primary concerns for ABT are Piotroski F-Score, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : PFE
The primary concerns for PFE are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ABT carries more volatility with a beta of 0.65 — expect wider price swings.
ABT is growing revenue faster at 7.8% — sustainability is the question.
PFE generates stronger free cash flow (2.2B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor MEDICAL DEVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
ABT scores higher overall (56/100 vs 55/100). PFE offers better value entry with a 29.4% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Abbott Laboratories
HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL DEVICES · USA
Abbott Laboratories is an American multinational medical devices and health care company with headquarters in Abbott Park, Illinois, United States. The company was founded by Chicago physician Wallace Calvin Abbott in 1888 to formulate known drugs; today, it sells medical devices, diagnostics, branded generic medicines and nutritional products. It split off its research-based pharmaceuticals business into AbbVie in 2013.
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HEALTHCARE · DRUG MANUFACTURERS - GENERAL · USA
Pfizer Inc. is an American multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation headquartered on 42nd Street in Manhattan, New York City. The name of the company commemorates its co-founder, Charles Pfizer (1824-1906). Pfizer develops and produces medicines and vaccines for immunology, oncology, cardiology, endocrinology, and neurology. The company has several blockbuster drugs or products that each generate more than 1 billion USD in annual revenues.
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