$295.03
Value $522B
AbbVievsEmbecta
ABBV and EMBC stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.
+0.20%
$6.46
Value $378M
AbbVie (ABBV) has a market value of $522B and Embecta (EMBC) $378M. Over the last year, with dividends, ABBV moved +30.3% and EMBC -54.0%. The P/E is 50.7 for ABBV and 4.3 for EMBC. Dividend yield: ABBV 2.35%, EMBC 4.95%.
At a glance
The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.
Market value
ABBV$522B
EMBC$378M
ABBV is 1,380 times EMBC
Revenue, 12 months
ABBV$66.0B
EMBC$1.0B
ABBV is 65 times EMBC
Net income, 12 months
ABBV$10.3B
EMBC$88M
ABBV is 118 times EMBC
Operating margin
ABBV32.2%
EMBC21.9%
10.3 points apart
ROIC
ABBV25.7%
EMBC20.4%
5.3 points apart
P/E
ABBV50.7
EMBC4.3
ABBV is 12 times EMBC
Dividend yield
ABBV2.4%
EMBC5.0%
2.6 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+135.3%
EMBC-51.1%
| Period | ABBVWith dividends | EMBCWith dividends |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year since November 12, 2025 | +30.3%Price +26.5% | -54.0%Price -55.4% |
| 3 years since November 13, 2023 | +135.3%+33.0% a yearPrice +112.8% | -51.1%-21.2% a yearPrice -56.4% |
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
As on each company's page. A description, not a recommendation: no one figure says which is better.
ABBVAbbVieEMBCEmbecta
Valuation
ABBVEMBC| Price | $295.03 | $6.46 |
|---|---|---|
| Market value | $522B | $378M |
| Enterprise value (EV) | $592B | $1.6B |
| P/E | 50.7 | 4.3 |
| P/E, 5-year median | 57.0 | 9.6 |
| P/B | – | – |
| EV/EBIT | 27.9 | 7.4 |
| Free cash flow yield | 3.6% | 43.6% |
Results and growth
ABBVEMBC| Revenue, 12 months | $66.0B | $1.0B |
|---|---|---|
| Net income, 12 months | $10.3B | $88M |
| Free cash flow, 12 months | $18.9B | $165M |
| Earnings per share, 12 months | $5.81 | $1.47 |
| Revenue growth, year on year | 8.6% | -3.8% |
| Revenue growth a year, past | +5.9%over 5 years | -0.1%over 5 years |
| EPS growth a year, past | -2.8%over 5 years | -26.4%over 5 years |
Margins and returns on capital
ABBVEMBC| Gross margin | 73.7% | 59.0% |
|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 32.2% | 21.9% |
| Net margin | 15.7% | 8.6% |
| ROIC | 25.7% | 20.4% |
| ROE | – | – |
Balance sheet
ABBVEMBC| Cash | $10.8B | $215M |
|---|---|---|
| Total debt | $80.9B | $1.5B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 3.2 | 4.8 |
| Interest cover | 7.1× | – |
Dividends and buybacks
ABBVEMBC| Dividend yield | 2.4% | 5.0% |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share, 12 months | $6.92 | $0.32 |
| Dividend growth a year, past | +6.6%over 5 years | – |
| Buyback yield | 0.2% | – |
| Shareholder yield | 2.5% | 5.0% |
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.
Which is bigger, AbbVie or Embecta?
By market value, AbbVie ($522B) is about 1,380.1 times Embecta ($378M), at today's prices.
How did ABBV and EMBC stock do over the last 3 years?
Since November 13, 2023, ABBV's price moved +112.8% and EMBC's -56.4%. With dividends: ABBV +135.3% (+33.0% a year), EMBC -51.1% (-21.2% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.
Which pays the higher dividend, ABBV or EMBC?
The dividend yield at today's price is 2.35% for AbbVie and 4.95% for Embecta. Over the last twelve months they paid $6.92 and $0.32 per share.
What is the P/E of ABBV and EMBC?
At today's price, the P/E is 50.7 for ABBV and 4.3 for EMBC. The median of the last five years was 57.0 and 9.6, which shows where each stands against its own past.
Which has the higher profit margins, AbbVie or Embecta?
Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 15.7% for AbbVie and 8.6% for Embecta, and the operating margin 32.2% and 21.9%. Revenue was $66.0B and $1.0B.
Which is the better investment, AbbVie or Embecta?
The page does not answer that and does not suggest buying or selling. It puts the two companies' numbers side by side, from their SEC filings, for you to read and form your own view. The decision depends on your goals and situation.
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