AbbVie Inc (ABBV)vsThermo Fisher Scientific Inc (TMO)
ABBV
AbbVie Inc
$294.48
-0.18%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $521.11B
TMO
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc
$717.71
-2.55%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $258.25B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
AbbVie Inc generates 39% more annual revenue ($66.01B vs $47.35B). ABBV leads profitability with a 15.7% profit margin vs 14.9%. ABBV appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.60. ABBV earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 77/100 (B+).
ABBV
Strong Buy77
out of 100
Grade: B+
TMO
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-85.2%
Fair Value
$157.29
Current Price
$294.48
$137.19 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for TMO.
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 37.2%
Earnings expanding 2282.0% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Strong operational efficiency at 20.2%
Generating 2.1B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ABBV
The strongest argument for ABBV centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 15.7% and operating margin at 37.2%. Revenue growth of 10.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TMO
The strongest argument for TMO centers on Market Cap, Operating Margin, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : ABBV
The primary concerns for ABBV are P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score. A P/E of 50.7x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : TMO
The primary concerns for TMO are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ABBV profiles as a mature stock while TMO is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
TMO carries more volatility with a beta of 0.88 — expect wider price swings.
ABBV is growing revenue faster at 10.3% — sustainability is the question.
ABBV generates stronger free cash flow (7.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ABBV scores higher overall (77/100 vs 56/100), backed by strong 15.7% margins and 10.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong 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.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc
HEALTHCARE · DIAGNOSTICS & RESEARCH · USA
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an American provisioner of scientific instrumentation, reagents and consumables, and software and services to healthcare, life science, and other laboratories in academia, government, and industry (including in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors). Based in Waltham, Massachusetts, Thermo Fisher was created in 2006 by the merger of Thermo Electron and Fisher Scientific, to form a company with US$ 9 billion in combined revenues.
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