ABT vs TEVA vs ISRG Stock Comparison

Abbott Laboratories, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries and Intuitive Surgical Prices as of Nov 2, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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ABT Abbott Laboratories
$110.27 +13.1% 1M -10.8% 1Y
Market cap
$190.81B
P/E
35.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$46.59B
Div. yield
2.29%
Medical Devices Healthcare
5 wins
ISRG Intuitive Surgical Inc
$436.87 +11.5% 1M -18.2% 1Y
Market cap
$151.42B
P/E
51.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$11.58B
Div. yield
–
Medical Devices Healthcare
3 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Abbott Laboratories leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Abbott Laboratories 5, Intuitive Surgical 3, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionABTTEVAISRGLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $190.81B $47.43B $151.42B ABT
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 35.4x 67.2x 51.6x ABT
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 19.4x 21.2x 38.1x ABT
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +8.1% +4.1% +20.5% ISRG
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 11.6% 4.1% 25.5% ISRG
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 6.2% 6.4% — TEVA
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.5x 5.0x — ABT
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 2.29% 0.00% — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -10.8% +98.7% -18.2% TEVA
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -3.0%/yr +34.1%/yr +3.9%/yr TEVA
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 27.8% 38.2% 34.8% ABT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 57/100 66/100 79/100 ISRG

Percentile Scorecard

ABTTEVAISRG

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisABTTEVAISRG
Valuation 67 #76 of 227 83 #104 of 623 50 #113 of 227
Growth 28 #158 of 220 83 #102 of 601 79 #47 of 220
Profitability 85 #33 of 209 86 #80 of 553 97 #7 of 209
Financial Health 37 #152 of 240 11 #581 of 654 78 #54 of 240
Shareholder Returns 66 #47 of 138 – 92 #12 of 138
Overall 57 66 79
  • ABT ranked among 247 companies in Medical Devices and Diagnostics
  • TEVA ranked among 671 companies in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
  • ISRG ranked among 247 companies in Medical Devices and Diagnostics

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodABTTEVAISRGSPY
1 month +13.1%+3.0%+11.5% -2.3%
3 months +2.9%+18.2%+16.4% -0.7%
6 months +26.0%+15.1%-3.4% +4.8%
Year to date -12.0%+30.4%-22.9% +10.3%
1 year -10.8%+98.7%-18.2% +10.3%
3 years +15.1%+352.7%+56.9% +73.0%
3 years, per year +4.8%+65.5%+16.2% +20.1%
5 years -14.3%+333.4%+20.9% +61.9%
5 years, per year -3.0%+34.1%+3.9% +10.1%
10 years +184.9%-6.1%+489.9% +258.6%
10 years, per year +11.0%-0.6%+19.4% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureABTTEVAISRGSPY
Volatility, 1Y 27.8%38.2%34.8% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 27.6%27.6%37.8% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.040.710.90 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.392.58-0.52 0.80
Max drawdown, 5Y -41.6%-43.7%-49.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -15.6%-3.3%-26.3% -3.5%
52-week high $130.59$42.09$592.85 $779.14
52-week low $82.56$20.46$332.02 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleABTTEVAISRG
P/E now vs peer median 35.4xmedian 28.4x 67.2xmedian 17.4x 51.6xmedian 28.4x
P/S now vs peer median 4.1xmedian 3.0x 2.7xmedian 8.9x 13.1xmedian 3.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 20.2xmedian 18.0x 23.3xmedian 17.0x 36.0xmedian 18.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 24.4xmedian 25.0x 35.2xmedian 21.4x 42.1xmedian 25.0x
P/B now vs peer median 3.7xmedian 2.3x 6.1xmedian 2.1x 9.4xmedian 2.3x
PEG now vs peer median 19.46median 0.93 2.11median 0.35 2.01median 0.93

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsABTTEVAISRG
Revenue $46.59B $17.32B $11.58B
Gross profit $26.37B $9.09B $7.78B
Operating income $7.35B $1.60B $3.28B
Net income $5.43B $708.00M $2.97B
Free cash flow $7.82B $1.35B $3.60B
R&D $3.16B $1.72B $1.49B
EPS (diluted) $3.11 $0.61 $8.41
Cash & equivalents $5.10B $3.66B $2.98B
Total debt $32.61B $16.59B –
Shares (diluted) 1.74B 1.17B 351.60M
Enterprise value $161.89B $34.28B $131.84B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricABTTEVAISRG
P/E 35.4x 67.2x 51.6x
P/FCF 24.4x 35.2x 42.1x
P/Operating cash flow 19.3x 25.0x 37.0x
P/S 4.1x 2.7x 13.1x
P/B 3.7x 6.1x 9.4x
P/Tangible book 5.5x 11.0x 10.2x
EV/EBITDA 20.2x 23.3x 36.0x
EV/EBIT 29.7x 37.7x 44.9x
EV/Revenue 4.7x 3.5x 12.7x
EV/FCF 27.8x 44.8x 41.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 22.0x 31.8x 36.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 19.46 2.11 2.01

Growth

14 metrics
MetricABTTEVAISRG
Revenue growth (1Y) 8.1% 4.1% 20.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 5.0% 4.9% 19.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 9.2% 10.1% 21.9%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 5.9% 10.0% 19.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) -2.2% 79.3% 16.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 6.2% 49.7% 24.8%
Net income growth (1Y) -61.2% 438.8% 7.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 1.7% 31.8% 24.4%
EPS growth (1Y) -61.0% 545.3% 10.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 1.8% 31.8% 25.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 9.6% 36.5% 38.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 9.9% 3.8% 26.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 15.5% 51.5% 58.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 12.5% 4.7% 42.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricABTTEVAISRG
Gross margin 56.6% 52.5% 67.2%
EBITDA margin 23.2% 15.0% 35.3%
Operating margin 15.8% 9.3% 28.4%
Pretax margin 16.1% 4.1% 31.3%
Net margin 11.6% 4.1% 25.5%
FCF margin 16.8% 7.8% 31.1%
Operating cash flow margin 21.3% 11.0% 35.3%
Return on equity 10.4% 8.9% 17.3%
Return on assets 4.9% 1.8% 14.8%
Return on invested capital 6.2% 6.4% –
Return on capital employed 8.0% 6.6% 18.7%
Asset turnover 0.4x 0.4x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.8x 2.7x 1.4x
Stock comp / revenue 1.5% 1.0% 7.2%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricABTTEVAISRG
Debt / assets 29.9% 41.6% –
Debt / equity 0.6x 2.1x –
Net debt / EBITDA 2.5x 5.0x –
Debt / FCF 4.2x 12.3x –
Liabilities / assets 52.6% 80.5% 16.7%
Equity / assets 47.4% 19.5% 83.3%
Interest coverage 9.6x – –
Current ratio 1.4x 0.9x 3.3x
Quick ratio 0.8x 0.5x 2.3x
Cash ratio 0.3x 0.2x 1.6x
Altman Z-score 3.35 0.91 29.97

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricABTTEVAISRG
Dividend yield 2.3% – –
Net buyback yield 0.9% – 2.8%
Shareholder yield 3.1% 0.0% 2.8%
Payout ratio (earnings) 78.5% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 54.5% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) 7.2% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 7.5% – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusABTTEVAISRG
Forward P/E 19.4xFY2026 21.2xFY2026 38.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $5.69FY2026 $1.92FY2026 $11.47FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +10.5%FY2026 -32.6%FY2026 +28.4%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +10.4% +66.1% +4.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year $53.00BFY2026 $15.65BFY2026 $11.60BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +19.5%FY2026 -6.7%FY2026 +15.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -2.2% +17.0% +11.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersABTTEVAISRG
Held by institutions 79.2% 62.7% 86.2%
Institutions holding 2,981 671 2,237
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.3% +8.6% +4.6%
Institutions buying 1,260 359 1,072
Institutions selling 1,378 191 877
Buyers to sellers 0.91 1.88 1.22

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ABTTEVAISRG
ABT 1.00 0.12 0.32
TEVA 0.12 1.00 0.14
ISRG 0.32 0.14 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ABT, TEVA and ISRG?

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) is the largest by market capitalisation: Abbott Laboratories (ABT) $190.81B, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) $47.43B, Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) $151.42B.

Which stock is cheaper, ABT, TEVA and ISRG?

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Abbott Laboratories (ABT) 35.4x, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) 67.2x, Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) 51.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Abbott Laboratories (ABT) is cheapest (Abbott Laboratories (ABT) 19.4x, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) 21.2x, Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) 38.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Abbott Laboratories (ABT) +8.1%, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) +4.1%, Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) +20.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) has the highest net margin (Abbott Laboratories (ABT) 11.6%, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) 4.1%, Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) 25.5%). On return on invested capital, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) leads (Abbott Laboratories (ABT) 6.2%, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) 6.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) returned the most: Abbott Laboratories (ABT) -10.8%, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) +98.7%, Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) -18.2%. Over five years, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) compounded fastest (Abbott Laboratories (ABT) -3.0%/yr, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) +34.1%/yr, Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) +3.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Abbott Laboratories (ABT) 2.29%, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) 0.00%. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) and Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Abbott Laboratories (ABT) has been the steadiest (Abbott Laboratories (ABT) 27.8%, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) 38.2%, Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) 34.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ABT, TEVA and ISRG?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Abbott Laboratories (ABT) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.