Summary:
- ABB Ltd (ABBNY, Financial) is evaluating strategic moves for its robotics division with potential valuations over $3.5 billion.
- Analysts foresee a minor downside in ABB's stock with a Hold recommendation.
- GuruFocus projects a significant decrease from the current stock price based on GF Value estimates.
ABB (ABBNY) has strategically partnered with Bank of America and UBS to explore future possibilities for its robotics unit, considering a spin-off or sale potentially valued at over $3.5 billion. This move is part of ABB's broader strategy to streamline its focus on high-margin sectors like electrification.
Market Analysts' Expectations
According to projections from four analysts, the average 12-month target price for ABB Ltd (ABBNY, Financial) stands at $51.94. While some analysts see potential for growth with a high price estimate of $65.77, others are more conservative with a low estimate of $41.00. This average target suggests a downside of 10.20% from the current trading price of $57.84. For more comprehensive details, visit the ABB Ltd (ABBNY) Forecast page.
The consensus among five brokerage firms places ABB Ltd (ABBNY, Financial) at an average recommendation rating of 2.8, positioning it in the "Hold" category. This rating falls within a scale from 1 to 5, where 1 indicates a Strong Buy, and 5 signals a Sell.
Evaluating ABB's Fair Market Value
GuruFocus provides an estimated GF Value for ABB Ltd (ABBNY, Financial) over the next year, predicting it to be around $44.08. This suggests a downside of 23.79% from the current price of $57.8425. The GF Value is derived from historical trading multiples, past business performance, and future business growth estimates. Further insights and data are available on the ABB Ltd (ABBNY) Summary page.
