Abbott (ABT) Ascends While Market Falls: Some Facts to Note

Abbott (ABT) ended the recent trading session at $115.29, demonstrating a +2.74% change from the preceding day's closing price. The stock outperformed the S&P 500, which registered a daily loss of 1.04%. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 1.66%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, lost 1.13%. Shares of the maker of infant formula, medical devices and drugs witnessed a gain of 4.46% over the previous month, beating the performance of the Medical sector with its gain of 0.7%, and the S&P 500's gain of 1.75%.Analysts and ...