NYSE:ABB - ABB Stock Price, News, & Analysis

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$19.40 -0.41 (-2.07 %)

(As of 12/14/2018 04:00 PM ET)

Previous Close$19.40

Today's Range$19.35 - $19.7550

52-Week Range$18.74 - $28.67

Volume2.65 million shs

Average Volume2.42 million shs

Market Capitalization$42.37 billion

P/E Ratio15.52

Dividend Yield2.54%

Beta1.27

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

Stock Exchange NYSE

Industry Switchgear & switchboard apparatus

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorIndustrial Products

Current SymbolNYSE:ABB

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

Webwww.abb.com

Phone41-43-317-7111

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.45

Current Ratio1.18

Quick Ratio0.86

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio15.52

Forward P/E Ratio13.96

P/E Growth2.08

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$34.31 billion

Price / Sales1.21

Cash Flow$1.7260 per share

Price / Cash Flow11.24

Book Value$7.18 per share

Price / Book2.70

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.25

Net Income$2.21 billion

Net Margins6.24%

Return on Equity19.99%

Return on Assets6.57%

Miscellaneous

Employees134,800

Outstanding Shares2,138,610,000

Market Cap$42.37 billion

OptionableOptionable

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. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 5th will be paid a dividend of $0.8261 per share on Tuesday, May 15th. This represents a dividend yield of 3.44%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, April 4th. This is an increase 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) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October, 25th. The industrial products company reported $0.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.38 by $0.04. The industrial products company earned $9.26 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.46 billion. ABB had a return on equity of 19.99% and a net margin of 6.24%. View ABB's Earnings History.

When is ABB's next earnings date?

ABB is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 14th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for ABB.

What price target have analysts set for ABB?

15 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for ABB's stock. Their forecasts range from $20.36 to $27.00. On average, they anticipate ABB's share price to reach $23.4533 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 20.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for ABB.

What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for ABB?

15 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for ABB in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 7 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for ABB.

Has ABB been receiving favorable news coverage?

Media stories about ABB stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. ABB earned a news sentiment score of 1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the industrial products company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days.

Are investors shorting ABB?

ABB saw a decrease in short interest in November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 1,084,067 shares, a decrease of 54.6% from the November 15th total of 2,386,262 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 2,268,844 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.5 days. View ABB's Current Options Chain.

Who are some of ABB's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to ABB include Caterpillar (CAT), Bouygues (BOUYF), Deere & Company (DE), Illinois Tool Works (ITW), SCHNEIDER ELEC /ADR (SBGSY), Emerson Electric (EMR), MURATA MFG CO L/ADR (MRAAY), Eaton (ETN), Johnson Controls International (JCI), FANUC LTD JAPAN/ADR (FANUY), Roper Technologies (ROP), Mitsui & Co Ltd (MITSY), Ingersoll-Rand (IR), Komatsu (KMTUY) and Parker-Hannifin (PH).

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)

Who are ABB's major shareholders?

ABB's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.50%), BlackRock Inc. (0.19%), Hamlin Capital Management LLC (0.17%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (0.17%), Morgan Stanley (0.16%) and Baird Financial Group Inc. (0.12%).

Which major investors are selling ABB stock?

ABB stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Morgan Stanley, Bowen Hanes & Co. Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Federated Investors Inc. PA, Hamlin Capital Management LLC, Macquarie Group Ltd., Private Advisor Group LLC and Wells Fargo & Company MN.

Which major investors are buying ABB stock?

ABB stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Baird Financial Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Jane Street Group LLC, Clearbridge Investments LLC, Fisher Asset Management LLC and BlackRock Inc..

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 $19.40.

How big of a company is ABB?

ABB has a market capitalization of $42.37 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.

What is ABB's official website?

The official website for ABB is http://www.abb.com.

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 (NYSE ABB)

Community Ranking:		2.0 out of 5 ( )
Outperform Votes:		407 (Vote Outperform)
Underperform Votes:		608 (Vote Underperform)
Total Votes:		1,015

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.

This page was last updated on 12/15/2018 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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