Abbott Laboratories: Why Wall Street's Skepticism Misses The Real Story

  • Abbott remains a Buy at $131 for its steady cash flow, strong fundamentals, and long-term healthcare growth, despite short-term revenue concerns. Wall Street underestimates ABT's operational discipline, product pipeline, and ability to manage legal and macro risks, supporting its premium valuation. Risks include legal issues, reimbursement cuts, product recalls, and FX volatility, but the company's track record and cash reserves provide confidence.