Credit score Suisse Says AbbVie’s Humira Patent Cliff May Present Momentum to Increase Development

• Credit score Suisse has initiated protection on AbbVie Inc (NYSE: ABBV) with an Outperform score and a value goal of $170.

• AbbVie stands on the sting of best-selling Humira’s U.S. lack of exclusivity (LOE) in 2023. Whereas this stays the main focus of investor discussions, Credit score Suisse sees it as a catalyst to push the narrative from a worth story to a development story.

• In line with Credit score Suisse analysts, the administration has put the constructing blocks for development with Skyrizi, Rinvoq, and aesthetics, that are underappreciated.

• Associated: AbbVie Reviews Combined Earnings, Tightens Steering, Lifts Quarterly Dividend.

• Not like most friends, there’s doubtless restricted urgency for enterprise improvement (BD), on condition that no different significant LOEs are till 2029. Given its robust money technology and excessive dividend yield, low valuation is a sexy entry level as administration executes on returning to development in 2024.

• Value Motion: ABBV shares are up 1.80% at $154.895 on the final verify Friday.

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