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5 Analysts Have This to Say About Abbott Laboratories

Over the past 3 months, 5 analysts have published their opinion on Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) stock. These analysts are typically employed by large Wall Street banks and tasked with understanding a company's business to predict how a stock will trade over the upcoming year.

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Abbott reopens baby formula plant in Michigan

Abbott Laboratories said on Saturday that it has reopened its baby formula production plant in Sturgis, Michigan, taking a step toward alleviating an acute nationwide shortage that has sent parents scrambling for supplies.

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Abbott Stock Looks To Emerge From Bear Market Stronger

A Relative Strength Rating upgrade for Abbott stock shows improving technical performance. Will it continue?

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Australian company to ship baby formula to shortage-hit US

Joe Biden welcomes ‘good news’ as Bubs Australia increases production and reassures local customers

The Guardian - AU

$100 Invested In Abbott Laboratories 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much

Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 2.65% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 14.68%. Currently, Abbott Laboratories has a market capitalization of $203.74 billion.

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Lawmakers Seek Answers From FDA, Abbott On Nationwide Baby Formula Shortage

FDA officials appeared before a congressional panel to answer questions about the crisis after Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) recalled some baby formula products and closed its manufacturing plant in Sturgis, Michigan.

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UK baby milk maker to fly formula to US to help ease shortages

Lake District-based Kendamil steps in after largest producer in US had nationwide recall

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Mother sues baby formula producer Abbott for child’s premature death

Suit claims Abbott Laboratories knew formula was risky for preterm infants

The Independent UK

The baby formula scammers are here

Parents are being exploited by unscrupulous individuals, often in online spaces

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Abbott's Troubled Baby Formula Michigan Plant To Reopen In 1-2 Weeks: Reuters

Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) and the FDA are reportedly on track to reopen the company's Sturgis, Michigan, baby formula manufacturing plant within one or two weeks, FDA Commissioner Robert Califf said. Abbott, the biggest U.S. supplier of powder infant formula, including Similac, agreed with the FDA on the steps needed to resume production at…

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Viewpoint 3: To avoid the next infant formula crisis, make food safety a priority

The Food and Drug Administration has reached an agreement with Abbott Laboratories to resume production at the company’s Sturgis, Michigan, facility. The announcement gives hope of relief for the three-fourths of American parents who rely on infant formula, and have struggled to find the product in recent weeks.

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How Is The Market Feeling About Abbott Laboratories?

Abbott Laboratories's (NYSE:ABT) short percent of float has risen 5.8% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 12.79 million shares sold short, which is 0.73% of all regular shares that are available for trading.

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US Lawmakers Reveal FDA Emergency Funds Bill To Tackle Baby Formula Shortage: Reuters

U.S. House Democrats unveiled a bill to provide $28 million in emergency funds to the FDA to help it respond to a shortage of infant formula and strengthen supervision. A House Appropriations Committee said that the funds would provide the FDA with the resources to prevent fraudulent products from being placed on…

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Where Abbott Laboratories Stands With Analysts

Analysts have provided the following ratings for Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) within the last quarter:

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US Baby Formula Crisis Could See Some Relief As FDA, Abbott Agree On Deal

The baby formula shortage that has morphed into a crisis in the U.S. could soon see some relief following an agreement between market leader Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) and the Food and Drug Administration.

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Abbott Spent $5B On Stock Buybacks Instead Of Fixing Its Baby Formula Factory

The fear of not knowing where your child’s next meal comes from is something that no parent should face. But, because of a recall of Abbott Laboratories’ (NYSE: ABT) Similac and other popular baby formula brands, stores throughout the nation are limiting how much formula parents can buy.

Tribune News Service

Baby-formula shortage spurs US to prod Abbott over access

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Friday urged Abbott Laboratories to do more to ensure low-income families on federal assistance have access to baby formula, amid a nationwide shortage.

The Independent UK

Baby formula shortage fueling spike in milk bank interest

The U.S. baby formula shortage has sparked a surge of interest among moms who want to donate breast milk to help bridge the supply gap as well as those seeking to keep their babies fed

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After baby formula recall, Abbott says it can restart production at Michigan site within 2 weeks of FDA approval

Abbott Laboratories said it could have some of its recalled infant formulas back on store shelves within eight to 10 weeks after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration gives its approval, though it’s unclear when that approval may come.

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Tainted baby-formula risk was seen months before Abbott’s recall

Federal inspectors spotted the potential for baby formula made at an Abbott Laboratories plant to become contaminated months before a recall that exacerbated a nationwide shortage, a government document shows.

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Amid Baby Formula Shortage, Retailers Put Cap On Purchases: Report

The U.S. faced a nationwide shortage of the most popular baby formula brands in the week starting April 24, according to the latest figures from Datasembly, which tracks out-of-stock messages on retailers' websites and apps. An average rate is less than 10%. Reasons For The Shortage: Supply chain issues caused by the COVID-19…

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3 Large-Cap Stocks Rated 'Strong Buy' to Snatch-Up in May

Since the persistent Ukraine-Russia war, rising inflationary pressures, and Fed's upcoming interest rate hikes are expected to keep the stock market volatile in the near term, investors seek opportunities to invest in large-cap stocks, which hold the potential to generate relatively stable returns. So, we think it could be wise…

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Here's How Much $100 Invested In Abbott Laboratories 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth Today

Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 8.78% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 20.13%. Currently, Abbott Laboratories has a market capitalization of $196.98 billion.

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Peering Into Abbott Laboratories's Recent Short Interest

Abbott Laboratories's (NYSE:ABT) short percent of float has fallen 9.21% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 12.10 million shares sold short, which is 0.69% of all regular shares that are available for trading.

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Expert Ratings for Abbott Laboratories

Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) has observed the following analyst ratings within the last quarter:

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