ABBOTT LABORATORIES vs Sanofi, two Drug Manufacturers stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where ABT and SNY diverge most: on implied growth (priced in), ABT reads +11.9% and SNY reads -2.6%; on debt / equity, ABT reads 0.65 and SNY reads 0.00. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. On valuation, today's ABT price has a different growth bar priced in than SNY (+11.9% implied for ABT vs -2.6% for SNY); the higher figure is the steeper assumption to clear, not a better or worse stock. What ABT's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). What SNY's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | ABT | SNY |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $105.72 | $43.08 |
| Market cap | $184.7B | $105.1B |
| Sector | Drug Manufacturers | Drug Manufacturers |
| Stage | Mature | Mature |
| Implied growth (priced in) | +11.9% | -2.6% |
| P/E | 29.6 | 12.4 |
| P/B | 3.50 | 1.35 |
| P/S | 4.09 | 2.22 |
| EV/EBITDA | 23.1 | 14.0 |
| Revenue growth | +6.6% | +3.7% |
| Gross margin | — | 77.2% |
| Operating margin | 12.1% | 14.5% |
| Net margin | 13.9% | 18.0% |
| Return on equity | 11.9% | 10.9% |
| Return on assets | 5.7% | 6.2% |
| Return on invested capital | 6.6% | 7.0% |
| FCF yield | 4.0% | 11.1% |
| Dividend yield | 2.3% | — |
| Debt / equity | 0.65 | 0.00 |
| Current ratio | 1.39 | 1.09 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 7.16 | 6.53 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 6 / 9 | 8 / 9 |
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