AbbVievsChemed

ABBV and CHE stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.

CHE

Chemed Corp

$548.20

Value $7.1B

-0.36%
CHE's page

AbbVie (ABBV) has a market value of $522B and Chemed (CHE) $7.1B. Over the last year, with dividends, ABBV moved +30.3% and CHE +23.1%. The P/E is 50.7 for ABBV and 25.3 for CHE. Dividend yield: ABBV 2.35%, CHE 0.46%.

At a glance

The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.

  • Market value

    ABBV$522B

    CHE$7.1B

    ABBV is 73 times CHE

  • Revenue, 12 months

    ABBV$66.0B

    CHE$2.7B

    ABBV is 25 times CHE

  • Net income, 12 months

    ABBV$10.3B

    CHE$282M

    ABBV is 37 times CHE

  • Operating margin

    ABBV32.2%

    CHE13.9%

    18.3 points apart

  • ROIC

    ABBV25.7%

    CHE26.5%

    0.8 points apart

  • P/E

    ABBV50.7

    CHE25.3

    ABBV is 2.0 times CHE

  • Dividend yield

    ABBV2.4%

    CHE0.5%

    1.9 points apart

  • 5-year return

    ABBV+201.5%

    CHE+11.2%

    190.3 points apart

A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.

The price over time

Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.

ABBV+201.5%

CHE+11.2%

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Returns by period
PeriodABBVWith dividendsCHEWith dividends
1 year since November 12, 2025+30.3%Price +26.5%+23.1%Price +22.5%
3 years since November 13, 2023+135.3%+33.0% a yearPrice +112.8%-4.9%-1.6% a yearPrice -6.0%
5 years since November 12, 2021+201.5%+24.7% a yearPrice +152.2%+11.2%+2.1% a yearPrice +9.2%
10 years since November 15, 2016+605.5%+21.6% a yearPrice +369.3%+284.7%+14.4% a yearPrice +271.2%

Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.

Every figure

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ABBVAbbVieCHEChemed

Valuation

ABBVCHE
Valuation
Price$295.03$548.20
Market value$522B$7.1B
Enterprise value (EV)$592B$7.3B
P/E50.725.3
P/E, 5-year median57.030.9
P/B–8.3
EV/EBIT27.919.7
Free cash flow yield3.6%4.1%

Results and growth

ABBVCHE
Results and growth
Revenue, 12 months$66.0B$2.7B
Net income, 12 months$10.3B$282M
Free cash flow, 12 months$18.9B$296M
Earnings per share, 12 months$5.81$20.87
Revenue growth, year on year8.6%4.1%
Revenue growth a year, past+5.9%over 5 years+4.0%over 5 years
EPS growth a year, past-2.8%over 5 years-1.2%over 5 years

Margins and returns on capital

ABBVCHE
Margins and returns on capital
Gross margin73.7%33.5%
Operating margin32.2%13.9%
Net margin15.7%10.6%
ROIC25.7%26.5%
ROE–30.7%

Balance sheet

ABBVCHE
Balance sheet
Cash$10.8B$48M
Total debt$80.9B$392M
Net debt / EBITDA3.20.4
Interest cover7.1×75.4×

Dividends and buybacks

ABBVCHE
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield2.4%0.5%
Dividend per share, 12 months$6.92$2.50
Dividend growth a year, past+6.6%over 5 years+10.8%over 5 years
Buyback yield0.2%6.1%
Shareholder yield2.5%6.5%

Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.

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Which is bigger, AbbVie or Chemed?

By market value, AbbVie ($522B) is about 73.1 times Chemed ($7.1B), at today's prices.

How did ABBV and CHE stock do over the last 10 years?

Since November 15, 2016, ABBV's price moved +369.3% and CHE's +271.2%. With dividends: ABBV +605.5% (+21.6% a year), CHE +284.7% (+14.4% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.

Which pays the higher dividend, ABBV or CHE?

The dividend yield at today's price is 2.35% for AbbVie and 0.46% for Chemed. Over the last twelve months they paid $6.92 and $2.50 per share.

What is the P/E of ABBV and CHE?

At today's price, the P/E is 50.7 for ABBV and 25.3 for CHE. The median of the last five years was 57.0 and 30.9, which shows where each stands against its own past.

Which has the higher profit margins, AbbVie or Chemed?

Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 15.7% for AbbVie and 10.6% for Chemed, and the operating margin 32.2% and 13.9%. Revenue was $66.0B and $2.7B.

Which is the better investment, AbbVie or Chemed?

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