Abbott LaboratoriesABT -0.04%80 Median PS Value is $117.99 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 9118% above its 10-year median of 1.28. GuruFocus rates ABT with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $129.49 (Significantly Undervalued). Among 338 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Abbott Laboratories ranks worse than 58.28% on this metric.
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) median in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
The historical rank and industry rank for Abbott Laboratories's Median PS Value or its related term are showing as below:
ABT'
s Price-to-Median-PS-Value Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.77 Med: 1.28 Max: 1.81
Current: 0.77
During the past 13 years, the highest Price to Median PS Value of Abbott Laboratories was 1.81. The lowest was 0.77. And the median was 1.28.
ABT's Price-to-Median-PS-Value is ranked worse than 58.28% of 338
companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 0.71
vs ABT: 0.77
Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) Median PS Value Explanation
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) mean in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio
is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
It also assumes that over time the profit margin is constant. If a company increases its profit margin to a sustainable level, this value might under-estimate its value. If it has permanent declined profit margins, this may over-estimate the company's value.
Abbott Laboratories's Price to Median PS Value for today is calculated as
Price to Median PS Value
=
Share Price
/
Median PS Value
=
90.49
/
117.99
=
0.77
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Abbott Laboratories Median PS Value Related Terms
Abbott Laboratories Median PS Value Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Abbott Laboratories's Median PS Value can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Medical Devices subindustry, Abbott Laboratories's Price-to-Median-PS-Value, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Median-PS-Value data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Abbott Laboratories Price-to-Median-PS-Value vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Abbott Laboratories's Price-to-Median-PS-Value distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Abbott Laboratories's Price-to-Median-PS-Value falls into.
10-Year Median PS Ratio is 4.5694.
Abbott Laboratories's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $25.822.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) has a Median PS Value of $117.99 as of Jun. 25, 2026. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Abbott Laboratories and its competitors. This is 9118% above median its historical median of 1.28. Over the past decade, Abbott Laboratories' Median PS Value has ranged from 0.77 to 1.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Abbott Laboratories ranks #197 out of 338 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 58.3%.
Is Abbott Laboratories' Median PS Value too high?
Abbott Laboratories' current Median PS Value of $117.99 is 9118% above median its 10-year median of 1.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.77 to a high of 1.81. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Median PS Value is 0.71. Abbott Laboratories' value of $117.99 is 16518.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Abbott Laboratories ranks #197 out of 338 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Abbott Laboratories has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Abbott Laboratories' Median PS Value compare to SYK and MDT?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Abbott Laboratories ranks #197 out of 338 companies for Median PS Value. This places Abbott Laboratories in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Median PS Value is 0.71. Abbott Laboratories' value of $117.99 is 16518.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Abbott Laboratories' own Median PS Value has ranged from 0.77 to 1.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.28 vs. the industry median of 0.71, Abbott Laboratories has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Median PS Value for a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Median PS Value among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 0.71, based on 338 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Median PS Value significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Median PS Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Abbott Laboratories's current Median PS Value of $117.99 is 16518.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Median PS Value mean?
A high Median PS Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Abbott Laboratories and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Median PS Value is 0.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Abbott Laboratories's current Median PS Value is $117.99, which is 9118% above median its own 10-year median of 1.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Abbott Laboratories stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Abbott Laboratories (ABT) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $129.49, compared to a current price of $90.49 — trading 30.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Median PS Value is $117.99, which is 9118% above median its 10-year median of 1.28 and 16518.3% above the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 0.71. Abbott Laboratories' overall GF Score™ is 80/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Median PS Value calculated?
Median PS Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Abbott Laboratories (ABT), the current Median PS Value is $117.99 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Abbott Laboratories stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $90.49 is trading 30.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $129.49.
GuruFocus considers Abbott Laboratories to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ABT:
Median PS Value: $117.99 (9118% above median its 10-year median of 1.28)
GF Value™: $129.49 vs. price of $90.49 (30.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 16518.3% above the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#197 of 338)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ABT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Abbott manufactures and markets cardiovascular and diabetes devices, adult and pediatric nutritional products, diagnostic equipment and testing kits, and branded generic drugs. Products include pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators, neuromodulation devices, coronary stents, catheters, infant formula, nutritional liquids for adults, continuous glucose monitors, and immunoassays and point-of-care diagnostic equipment. Abbott derives roughly 60% of sales outside the United States.
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