AbbVie Inc (ABBV)vsThe Cooper Companies, Inc (COO)
ABBV
AbbVie Inc
$230.01
+2.07%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $391.50B
COO
The Cooper Companies, Inc
$65.42
+8.58%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $13.24B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
AbbVie Inc generates 1385% more annual revenue ($62.82B vs $4.23B). ABBV leads profitability with a 5.8% profit margin vs 5.6%. ABBV appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.61. ABBV earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
ABBV
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
COO
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-48.1%
Fair Value
$146.22
Current Price
$230.01
$83.79 premium
Margin of Safety
+60.3%
Fair Value
$209.19
Current Price
$65.42
$143.77 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 62 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 32.2%
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Generating 3.6B in free cash flow
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 26.9% YoY
Areas to Watch
5.8% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Earnings declined 46.2%
Distress zone — elevated risk
ROE of 2.9% — below average capital efficiency
5.6% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Operating margin of -2.9%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ABBV
The strongest argument for ABBV centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Revenue growth of 12.4% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.61 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : COO
The strongest argument for COO centers on Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.68 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : ABBV
The primary concerns for ABBV are Profit Margin, P/E Ratio, EPS Growth. A P/E of 108.6x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : COO
The primary concerns for COO are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 57.5x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
COO carries more volatility with a beta of 0.87 — expect wider price swings.
ABBV is growing revenue faster at 12.4% — sustainability is the question.
ABBV generates stronger free cash flow (3.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
ABBV scores higher overall (63/100 vs 59/100) and 12.4% revenue growth. COO offers better value entry with a 60.3% 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.
AbbVie Inc
HEALTHCARE · DRUG MANUFACTURERS - GENERAL · USA
AbbVie is an American publicly traded biopharmaceutical company founded in 2013. It originated as a spin-off of Abbott Laboratories.
The Cooper Companies, Inc
HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & SUPPLIES · USA
The Cooper Companies, Inc., branded as CooperCompanies, is a global medical device company headquartered in San Ramon, California.
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