ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:ABT - US0028241000 - Common Stock
Overall ABT gets a technical rating of 1 out of 10. ABT has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.
- The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
- ABT is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
- In the last month ABT has a been trading in the 121.53 - 129.46 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
- ABT has an average volume of 6236280 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, ABT outperforms 42% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
- ABT is part of the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry. There are 186 other stocks in this industry, ABT did better than 63% of them.
ABT has a poor technical rating and the quality of the setup is also not perfect at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
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We found 1 important support area.
- A support zone ranging from 120.51 to 120.51. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
5 important resistance areas can be observed.
- Resistance @121.75 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 125.12 to 126.16. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 128.85 to 131.73. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- Resistance @135.55 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 138.01 to 138.09. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The long term trend for ABT is down. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The short term trend for ABT is down. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 42.16 | NEUTRAL | ABT is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of ABT is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of ABT is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of ABT is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 36.96 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for ABT is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.3 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests ABT has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 19.92 | OVERSOLD | The low Stochastics value suggests ABT may be oversold. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.71 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for ABT suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 11.43 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for ABT suggests a weak or negative trend. |
NYSE:ABT (1/20/2026, 10:35:09 AM)
121.09
-0.67 (-0.55%)
ABBOTT LABORATORIES / ABT FAQ
What is the technical rating for ABT stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to ABT.
What is the current trend direction of ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT) stock?
The current trend direction for ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT) is Bearish.
What is the RSI signal for ABT stock?
ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT) has an RSI value of 36.9605. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT) stock?
The MACD indicator for ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT) has a value of -0.302009, indicating a bearish trend.
What is the support and resistance level for ABT stock?
ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT) has a support level at 121.75 and a resistance level at 125.12. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of ABT support and resistance levels.