NYSE:ABB - ABB Stock Price, Price Target & More

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$23.91 -0.65 (-2.65 %)

(As of 05/24/2018 06:27 AM ET)

Previous Close$24.56

Today's Range$23.7948 - $24.08

52-Week Range$21.92 - $28.67

Volume3.02 million shs

Average Volume1.92 million shs

Market Capitalization$52.52 billion

P/E Ratio19.13

Dividend Yield2.05%

Beta1.16

About ABB (NYSE:ABB)

ABB Ltd manufactures and sells electrification, robotics and motion, industrial automation, and power grid products worldwide. Its Electrification Products segment provides modular substation packages, distribution automation products, circuit breakers, measuring and sensing devices, control products, wiring accessories, enclosures and cabling systems, and intelligent home and building solutions. This segment serves building, data center, rail, wind and solar, food and beverage, marine, and oil and gas industries. The company's Robotics and Motion segment offers robotics, motors, generators, drives, wind converters, components and systems for railways and related services, and digital services for applications in industries, transportation and infrastructure, and utilities. This segment serves machinery manufacturers, process industries, hybrid and batch manufacturers, transportation equipment manufacturers, discrete manufacturing companies, utilities, and customers in the automotive industry. Its Industrial Automation segment provides process and discrete control solutions, advanced process control software and manufacturing execution systems, sensing, measurement and analytical instrumentation and solutions, electric ship propulsion systems, machine and factory automation solutions, and turbochargers, as well as remote monitoring, preventive maintenance, and cybersecurity services. This segment serves companies in the oil and gas, minerals and mining, metals, pulp and paper, chemicals and pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, power generation, and marine industries. The company's Power Grids segment offers turnkey grid integration, transmission systems, and substation solutions; transformers; and circuit breakers, switchgear, and capacitors. This segment serves transmission and distribution operators and owners, as well as utilities and industrial, transportation, and infrastructure customers. ABB Ltd was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry Switchgear & switchboard apparatus

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorIndustrial Products

SymbolNYSE:ABB

CUSIPN/A

Webwww.abb.com

Phone41-43-317-7111

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.38

Current Ratio1.15

Quick Ratio0.86

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio19.13

Forward P/E Ratio17.20

P/E Growth2.58

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$34.31 billion

Price / Sales1.49

Cash Flow$1.7152 per share

Price / Cash13.94

Book Value$6.52 per share

Price / Book3.67

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.25

Net Income$2.21 billion

Net Margins5.87%

Return on Equity18.85%

Return on Assets6.43%

Miscellaneous

Employees134,800

Outstanding Shares2,138,610,000

ABB (NYSE:ABB) Frequently Asked Questions

What is ABB's stock symbol?

ABB trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ABB."

How often does ABB pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for ABB?

ABB announced an annual dividend on Thursday, March 1st. Investors of record on Thursday, April 5th will be paid a dividend of $0.8261 per share on Tuesday, May 15th. This represents a yield of 3.44%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, April 4th. This is a boost from ABB's previous annual dividend of $0.75. View ABB's Dividend History.

How were ABB's earnings last quarter?

ABB Ltd (NYSE:ABB) released its earnings results on Thursday, April, 19th. The industrial products company reported $0.31 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.31. The industrial products company earned $8.63 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.40 billion. ABB had a return on equity of 18.85% and a net margin of 5.87%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 9.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.28 EPS. View ABB's Earnings History.

When is ABB's next earnings date?

ABB is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July, 19th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for ABB.

What price target have analysts set for ABB?

10 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for ABB's shares. Their predictions range from $23.00 to $27.00. On average, they anticipate ABB's share price to reach $25.00 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for ABB.

Are investors shorting ABB?

ABB saw a decline in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totalling 4,560,107 shares, a decline of 39.6% from the April 13th total of 7,550,994 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 3,103,520 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.5 days.

Who are some of ABB's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to ABB include Caterpillar (CAT), Bouygues (BOUYF), Schneider Electric (SBGSY), John Deere (DE), Illinois Tool Works (ITW), Vinci (DG), Emerson Electric (EMR), Fanuc (FANUY), ATLAS COPCO AB/S (ATLKY), Eaton (ETN), Johnson Controls International (JCI), Mitsui & Co. (MITSY), Komatsu (KMTUY), MURATA Mfg Co L/ADR (MRAAY) and Roper Technologies (ROP).

Who are ABB's key executives?

ABB's management team includes the folowing people:

Mr. Ulrich Spiesshofer, Pres & CEO (Age 54)
Mr. Timo J. Ihamuotila, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 52)
Ms. Diane de Saint Victor, Gen. Counsel, Company Sec. and Heal of Legal & Integrity (Age 63)
Mr. Jean-Christophe Deslarzes, Chief HR Officer (Age 55)
Mr. Greg Scheu, Pres of Americas Region and Head of Group Service & Bus. Integration (Age 57)

Has ABB been receiving favorable news coverage?

News headlines about ABB stock have trended somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. ABB earned a media sentiment score of 0.04 on Accern's scale. They also gave media coverage about the industrial products company an impact score of 46.46 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.

Who are ABB's major shareholders?

ABB's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.45%), Boston Partners (0.33%), Northern Trust Corp (0.27%), Schafer Cullen Capital Management Inc. (0.18%), BlackRock Inc. (0.18%) and Folketrygdfondet (0.18%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for ABB.

Which major investors are selling ABB stock?

ABB stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Folketrygdfondet, Envestnet Asset Management Inc., KCM Investment Advisors LLC, UBS Group AG, Baird Financial Group Inc., Guggenheim Capital LLC, Mondrian Investment Partners LTD and Thompson Investment Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for ABB.

Which major investors are buying ABB stock?

ABB stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Boston Partners, Aperio Group LLC, Fisher Asset Management LLC, Sei Investments Co., Federated Investors Inc. PA, Trillium Asset Management LLC, Wells Fargo & Company MN and Summit Trail Advisors LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for ABB.

How do I buy shares of ABB?

Shares of ABB can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

What is ABB's stock price today?

One share of ABB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $23.91.

How big of a company is ABB?

ABB has a market capitalization of $52.52 billion and generates $34.31 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $2.21 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.25 on an earnings per share basis. ABB employs 134,800 workers across the globe.

How can I contact ABB?

ABB's mailing address is Affolternstrasse 44, Zurich V8, CH 8050. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 41-43-317-7111 or via email at [email protected]

MarketBeat Community Rating for ABB (ABB)

Community Ranking:		1.8 out of 5 ()
Outperform Votes:		252 (Vote Outperform)
Underperform Votes:		439 (Vote Underperform)
Total Votes:		691

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about ABB and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe ABB will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe ABB will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

ABB (NYSE:ABB) Price Target and Consensus Rating

(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?)

10 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for ABB in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $25.00, suggesting that the stock has a possible upside of 4.56%. The high price target for ABB is $27.00 and the low price target for ABB is $23.00. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 6 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Hold."

	Today	30 Days Ago	90 Days Ago	180 Days Ago
Consensus Rating:	Hold	Hold	Hold	Hold
Consensus Rating Score:	2.00	2.00	1.91	2.23
Ratings Breakdown:	2 Sell Rating(s) 6 Hold Rating(s) 2 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	2 Sell Rating(s) 7 Hold Rating(s) 2 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	3 Sell Rating(s) 6 Hold Rating(s) 2 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	3 Sell Rating(s) 4 Hold Rating(s) 6 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)
Consensus Price Target:	$25.00	$25.00	$23.50	$23.50
Price Target Upside:	4.56% upside	3.01% upside	3.81% downside	7.48% downside

ABB (NYSE:ABB) Consensus Price Target History

ABB (NYSE:ABB) Analyst Ratings History

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Impact on Share Price
5/3/2018	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Reiterated Rating	Neutral		Low
4/20/2018	Deutsche Bank	Reiterated Rating	Buy		Medium
4/17/2018	UBS	Upgrade	Sell ➝ Neutral		Low
3/28/2018	Jefferies Group	Reiterated Rating	Sell	$23.00	Low
2/9/2018	Robert W. Baird	Lower Price Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$29.00 ➝ $27.00	Low
1/22/2018	Goldman Sachs Group	Reiterated Rating	Buy		Low
1/17/2018	Berenberg Bank	Upgrade	Sell ➝ Hold		Low
1/9/2018	Bank of America	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral		N/A
7/21/2017	Morgan Stanley	Downgrade	Overweight ➝ Equal Weight		Low
6/9/2017	Citigroup	Reiterated Rating	Sell		Low
5/23/2017	BNP Paribas	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Neutral		Low
2/8/2017	Natixis	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy		N/A
1/26/2017	Nordea Equity Research	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy		N/A
1/25/2017	Royal Bank of Canada	Upgrade	Sector Perform ➝ Outperform		N/A

(Data available from 5/24/2016 forward)

ABB (NYSE:ABB) Earnings History and Estimates Chart

ABB (NYSE:ABB) Earnings Estimates

2018 EPS Consensus Estimate: $1.44

Quarter	Number of Estimates	Low Estimate	High Estimate	Average Estimate
Q1 2018	1	$0.31	$0.31	$0.31
Q2 2018	1	$0.34	$0.34	$0.34
Q3 2018	1	$0.38	$0.38	$0.38
Q4 2018	1	$0.41	$0.41	$0.41

ABB (NYSE ABB) Earnings History by Quarter

Date	Quarter	Consensus Estimate	Actual EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Release Link	Conference Call
7/19/2018
4/19/2018	Q1 2018	$0.31	$0.31	$8.4026 billion	$8.6270 billion	View	N/A
2/8/2018	Q4 2017	$0.25	$0.33	$9.4901 billion	$9.28 billion	View	N/A
10/26/2017	9/30/2017	$0.30	$0.34	$8.5525 billion	$8.7240 billion	View	N/A
7/20/2017	6/30/2017	$0.33	$0.30	$8.5470 billion	$8.4540 billion	View	N/A
4/20/2017	3/31/2017	$0.27	$0.28	$7.7659 billion	$7.8540 billion	View	N/A
2/8/2017	Q416	$0.27	$0.33	$8.93 billion	$8.99 billion	View	N/A
10/27/2016	Q316	$0.30	$0.32	$8.38 billion	$8.2550 billion	View	Listen
7/21/2016	Q216	$0.26	$0.35	$8.83 billion	$8.6770 billion	View	Listen
4/20/2016	Q116	$0.22	$0.28	$8.07 billion	$7.90 billion	View	Listen
2/3/2016	Q415	$0.21	$0.35	$9.44 billion	$9.2420 billion	View	N/A
10/21/2015	Q315	$0.28	$0.26	$8.92 billion	$8.5190 billion	View	Listen
7/23/2015	Q215	$0.26	$0.26	$9.09 billion	$9.1650 billion	View	Listen
4/29/2015	Q1	$0.22	$0.25	$8.3441 billion	$8.5550 billion	View	N/A
2/5/2015	Q4	$0.35	$0.34	$10.7398 billion	$10.3460 billion	View	N/A
10/22/2014	Q313	$0.31	$0.32	$10.42 billion	$9.82 billion	View	N/A
7/23/2014	Q213	$0.30	$0.28	$10.27 billion	$10.19 billion	View	N/A
4/29/2014	Q1	$0.33	$0.24	$9.7693 billion	$9.4710 billion	View	N/A
2/13/2014	Q4	$0.31	$0.23	$11.3412 billion	$11.3730 billion	View	N/A
10/24/2013	Q113	$0.37	$0.39	$10.25 billion	$10.5350 billion	View	N/A
7/25/2013	Q412	$0.35	$0.33	$10.2069 billion	$10.2250 billion	View	N/A
4/24/2013		$0.33	$0.29	$9.5435 billion	$9.7150 billion	View	N/A
2/14/2013		$0.34	$0.26	$10.9933 billion	$11.0210 billion	View	N/A
10/25/2012		$0.35	$0.37			View	N/A
7/26/2012		$0.35	$0.29			View	N/A
4/25/2012		$0.35	$0.30			View	N/A
2/16/2012		$0.46	$0.36			View	N/A
10/27/2011		$0.40	$0.34			View	N/A
7/21/2011	Q2 2011	$0.37	$0.39			View	N/A
4/27/2011	Q1 2011	$0.31	$0.29			View	N/A
10/30/2009	Q3 2009	$0.27	$0.45			View	N/A
2/11/2009	Q4 2008	$0.33	$0.10			View	N/A
4/24/2008	Q1 2008	$0.32	$0.44			View	N/A

(Earnings results data provided by Zacks Investment Research)

ABB (NYSE:ABB) Dividend Information

ABB pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.09%. ABB's most recent annual dividend payment was Tuesday, May 15. The company has grown its dividend for the last 6 consecutive years and is increasing its dividend by an average of -0.30% each year. ABB pays out 40.00% of its earnings out as a dividend.

Most Recent Dividend:	5/15/2018
Annual Dividend:	$0.50
Dividend Yield:	2.09%
Dividend Growth:	-0.30% (3 Year Average)
Payout Ratio(s):	40.00% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings) 35.97% (Based on This Year's Estimates) 32.26% (Based on Next Year's Estimates) 29.15% (Based on Cash Flow)
Track Record:	6 Years of Consecutive Dividend Growth

Dividend Payments by Quarter for ABB (NYSE:ABB)

ABB (NYSE:ABB) Dividend History by Quarter

Announced	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
3/1/2018	annual	$0.8261	3.44%	4/4/2018	4/5/2018	5/15/2018
3/15/2017	annual	$0.7546	3.28%	4/18/2017	4/20/2017	5/30/2017
4/28/2016	annual	$0.7620	3.64%	7/8/2016	7/12/2016	7/20/2016
7/6/2015	annual	$0.18	0.88%	7/24/2015	7/28/2015	8/5/2015
2/6/2015	annual	$0.5744	2.83%	5/4/2015	5/6/2015	5/14/2015
2/14/2014	annual	$0.7830	3.08%	5/5/2014	5/7/2014	5/15/2014
2/19/2013	special	$0.7378		4/30/2013	5/2/2013	5/10/2013

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

ABB (NYSE ABB) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History

Institutional Ownership Percentage: 5.68%

Insider Trading History for ABB (NYSE:ABB)

Institutional Ownership by Quarter for ABB (NYSE:ABB)

ABB (NYSE ABB) Insider Trading History

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction	Details

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

ABB (NYSE ABB) News Headlines

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Date	Headline
	NITI Aayog and ABB India Partner to Make India AI-Ready www.businesswire.com - May 23 at 8:31 AM
	When Should You Buy ABB Ltd (VTX:ABBN)? finance.yahoo.com - May 18 at 9:02 AM
	Global data center power market is expected to grow with a CAGR of 9.50% over the period of 2018 - 2024 www.prnewswire.com - May 17 at 6:00 PM
	ABB Group (ABB) Sees Significant Decline in Short Interest www.americanbankingnews.com - May 16 at 1:04 AM
	Global Cogeneration Equipment Market Competitive landscape: Kawasaki Heavy Industries, ABB Ltd www.marketwatch.com - May 8 at 5:23 PM
	Global Food Automation Market Competitive landscape: GEA Group, Yokogawa Electric Corporation www.marketwatch.com - May 4 at 5:15 PM
	ABB Group (ABB) Rating Reiterated by JPMorgan Chase www.americanbankingnews.com - May 3 at 12:06 PM
	ABB Group (ABB) Given Average Rating of "Hold" by Analysts www.americanbankingnews.com - April 30 at 1:32 AM
	Short Interest in ABB Group (ABB) Rises By 162.5% www.americanbankingnews.com - April 30 at 1:18 AM
	ABB Group (ABB) versus Littelfuse (LFUS) Head-To-Head Contrast www.americanbankingnews.com - April 23 at 5:06 PM
	William Blair Comments on ABB Group's Q2 2018 Earnings (ABB) www.americanbankingnews.com - April 23 at 1:54 AM
	Analyzing Littelfuse (LFUS) and ABB Group (ABB) www.americanbankingnews.com - April 20 at 9:22 PM
	ABB Group (ABB) Earns Buy Rating from Deutsche Bank www.americanbankingnews.com - April 20 at 6:39 AM
	Solid order growth gives ABB strong start to year www.ft.com - April 19 at 5:25 PM
	ABB Group (ABB) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results, Misses Expectations By $0.01 EPS www.americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 11:23 AM
	Head-To-Head Survey: ABB Group (ABB) versus Powell Industries (POWL) www.americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 10:34 AM
	ABB sees strong robotics growth as orders pick up www.ft.com - April 19 at 8:32 AM
	ABB Group (ABB) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by JPMorgan Chase www.americanbankingnews.com - April 18 at 10:41 AM
	ABB Group (ABB) Upgraded by Zacks Investment Research to "Hold" www.americanbankingnews.com - April 17 at 1:27 PM
	UBS Upgrades ABB Group (ABB) to "Neutral" www.americanbankingnews.com - April 17 at 8:15 AM
	ABB Group (ABB) Lowered to "Buy" at BidaskClub www.americanbankingnews.com - April 16 at 7:35 PM
	ABB Group (ABB) & Powell Industries (POWL) Head to Head Survey www.americanbankingnews.com - April 16 at 7:07 PM
	General Electric Starts Restructuring finance.yahoo.com - April 16 at 8:31 AM
	ABB Group (ABB) Downgraded by BidaskClub www.americanbankingnews.com - April 14 at 6:54 PM
	Global Flow Meter Market 2018-2023 - A $9 Billion Opportunity Driven by Developments in Major End-Use Industries ... www.businesswire.com - April 13 at 5:17 PM
	Global Gas Analyzer Market Forecast to 2023 with ABB Group, Emerson Electric, General Electric, Figaro Engineering ... www.businesswire.com - April 13 at 5:17 PM
	ABB Group (ABB) vs. Littelfuse (LFUS) Head-To-Head Contrast www.americanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 9:19 PM
	ABB Group's (ABB) "Neutral" Rating Reiterated at JPMorgan Chase www.americanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 10:45 AM
	ABB Group (ABB) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday www.americanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 1:25 AM
	Moving Average Crossover Alert: ABB (ABB) finance.yahoo.com - April 11 at 5:14 PM
	Global Data Center Power Market Opportunities 2018: ABB Group, Schneider Electric, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company www.marketwatch.com - April 11 at 8:49 AM
	Zacks Investment Research Lowers ABB Group (ABB) to Sell www.americanbankingnews.com - April 10 at 2:51 PM
	Q1 2018 EPS Estimates for ABB Group Cut by William Blair (ABB) www.americanbankingnews.com - April 9 at 1:39 AM
	Robert W. Baird Reaffirms Buy Rating for ABB Group (ABB) www.americanbankingnews.com - April 7 at 9:54 PM
	Global Plasma Welding Robots Market 2018-2022 - Key Vendors are ABB, FANUC, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles ... www.businesswire.com - April 6 at 5:27 PM
	ABB hopes for US concessions on tariffs on Chinese special steel www.reuters.com - April 6 at 5:27 PM
	ABB to invest 100 mln eur in industrial automation campus in Austria www.reuters.com - April 6 at 8:47 AM
	ABB Group (ABB) Receives Average Rating of "Hold" from Analysts www.americanbankingnews.com - April 5 at 1:35 AM
	ABB Gets Solar Power Deal From DEWA in United Arab Emirates finance.yahoo.com - April 4 at 4:00 PM
	Short Interest in ABB Group (ABB) Declines By 38.7% www.americanbankingnews.com - April 3 at 1:23 AM
	ABB Group (ABB) Upgraded to Conviction-Buy at Goldman Sachs www.americanbankingnews.com - April 2 at 9:11 PM
	ABB Group (ABB) Earns Buy Rating from Goldman Sachs www.americanbankingnews.com - April 1 at 7:35 PM
	ABB Ltd’s (VTX:ABBN) Earnings Grew 17.84%, Did It Beat Long-Term Trend? finance.yahoo.com - March 31 at 8:33 AM
	ABB (ABB) Cut to "Neutral" at Bank of America www.americanbankingnews.com - March 30 at 12:13 PM
	ABB (ABB) Upgraded to "Buy" at Zacks Investment Research www.americanbankingnews.com - March 29 at 1:58 PM
	ABB on the hunt for acquisitions in artificial intelligence www.reuters.com - March 29 at 8:44 AM
	ABB Sees Unusually Large Options Volume (ABB) www.americanbankingnews.com - March 29 at 6:45 AM
	ABB (ABB) PT Set at $23.00 by Jefferies Group www.americanbankingnews.com - March 28 at 7:04 PM
	Critical Contrast: ABB (ABB) & Its Rivals www.americanbankingnews.com - March 28 at 3:16 PM
	ABB (ABB) Raised to Hold at Berenberg Bank www.americanbankingnews.com - March 27 at 7:26 PM

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