This Stock Yields 4% And Is A Great Long-Term Hold But Has Suffered

The stock appears to be inexpensive relative to next year's earnings estimates and earnings growth expectations while having great near- and long-term earnings growth estimates. The company pays a great dividend and has a phenomenal return on equity. The risk/reward ratio is tilted towards higher risk at this point but it is about equal.

AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV) is a research-based biopharmaceutical company. The Company is engaged in the discovery, development, manufacture and sale of a broad line of pharmaceutical products for treating chronic autoimmune diseases, virology and neurological disorders. On January 29, 2016, the company reported fourth quarter earnings of $1.13 per share which beat analyst estimates by $0.01. In the past year the company's stock is down 1% and is losing to the S&P 500, which has lost 0.3% in the same time frame.

Source: Seeking Alpha

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