ABBV technical analysis

ABBV Technical Analysis

Analysis date

July 14, 2026

Market

NYSE (USD)

Daily cutoff

July 13, 2026

Reliability

Passed

Informational use only. This page is not investment advice.

Data verification

ABBV Data Verification

Cross-validating the latest completed daily bar across independent sources.

Symbol
ABBV
Market
NYSE
Currency
USD (US Dollar)
Latest completed bar
July 13, 2026

No adjustment factor (adjusted close equals raw close, factor 1.0). No stock splits or dividend adjustments affecting the analysis period.

SourceLatest CloseDateDifferenceStatus
Yahoo Finance Chart API (primary)248.00July 13, 2026-Verified
Finviz (independent)248.00July 13, 2026 (previous close)0.00%Verified

Bottom line

ABBV Technical Analysis Summary

ABBV shows a bullish technical picture across both daily and weekly timeframes. Price is trading above all key moving averages (SMA20, SMA50, SMA200) on both timeframes, confirming a strong uptrend. RSI near 60 on both timeframes indicates bullish momentum without overbought conditions. The weekly MACD histogram is strongly positive at 4.80, signaling accelerating upward momentum on the longer timeframe, while the daily MACD histogram is slightly negative, suggesting near-term consolidation. Key support rests at the 20-day low of 215.37 and the 60-day low of 190.75, while resistance stands at the recent high of 261.64. A sustained break above 261.64 would signal continued upside momentum; a breakdown below 215.37 would suggest a deeper correction.

Multi-timeframe dashboard

Multi-Timeframe Technical Dashboard

Comparing daily (2-year) and weekly (5-year) perspectives to identify aligned or conflicting signals.

Daily (July 13, 2026)

Trend
Bullish. Price at 248.00 is above SMA20 (241.59), SMA50 (224.80), and SMA200 (220.81) with all SMAs sloping upward. The SMA50 crossed above SMA200 in early 2025, a bullish golden cross signal, and price has continued to trade well above this level.
Momentum
Slightly bullish but fading. RSI14 at 60.26 is above the neutral 50 level, indicating bullish momentum without reaching overbought territory. MACD (8.28) is above zero but the histogram at -0.62 is negative, signaling a short-term deceleration in upside momentum.
Volatility
Moderate. ATR14 at 6.51 (2.62% of price) suggests average daily movement of about 2.6%. Bollinger Bands (214.31 to 268.88) are wide with price near the middle band, reflecting steady trending behavior.
Volume
Below average. Latest volume of 4,139,200 is 43.9% of the 20-period average (9,438,575), indicating reduced participation after the recent rally.

Assessment

Daily timeframe shows a bullish structure with price firmly above all key moving averages. The slight negative MACD histogram and below-average volume suggest a consolidation phase following the strong run-up from the 190-area lows. A move above the recent high of 261.64 would signal resumption of the uptrend.

Weekly (July 6, 2026 week)

Trend
Bullish. Price at 248.08 is above SMA20 (219.68), SMA50 (218.46), and well above SMA200 (170.69). The SMA200 is sloping upward, confirming the long-term uptrend. Price is in a strong uptrend with higher highs and higher lows since late 2023.
Momentum
Bullish. RSI14 at 61.89 is above neutral and trending up. MACD at 7.98 with histogram strongly positive at 4.80 confirms accelerating bullish momentum on the weekly timeframe.
Volatility
Moderate to elevated. ATR14 at 14.40 (5.80% of price) reflects wider weekly ranges, consistent with the strong trending phase.
Volume
Slightly above average. Weekly volume of 35,703,900 is 104.7% of the 20-week average (34,113,245), indicating healthy participation.

Assessment

The weekly timeframe confirms a robust uptrend with price well above all key SMAs. The strongly positive MACD histogram and above-average volume support the bullish case. The weekly structure shows a sustained uptrend with accelerating momentum, suggesting the path of least resistance remains higher.

Key indicators

ABBV Key Technical Indicators

RSI, MACD, moving averages, ATR, and Bollinger Bands across daily and weekly timeframes.

IndicatorDailyWeekly
RSI (14)60.2661.89
MACD (12, 26, 9)8.28 / 8.91 / -0.627.98 / 3.19 / 4.80
ATR (14)6.51 (2.62%)14.40 (5.80%)
Bollinger Bands (20, 2)214.31 - 268.88185.35 - 254.01
SMA (20)241.59219.68
SMA (50)224.80218.46
SMA (200)220.81170.69

Price structure

ABBV Price Structure and Returns

Price performance across multiple lookback periods and 52-week position.

MetricDailyWeekly
Current Price248.00248.08
1-Period Return-0.03%-4.98%
5-Period Return-2.65%+9.18%
20-Period Return+10.34%+11.27%
60-Period Return+18.99%+39.20%
252-Period Return+31.32%+177.41%
52-Week Low180.35180.35
52-Week High261.64261.64
52-Week Position83.22%83.32%

Key levels

ABBV Support and Resistance Levels

Key price levels based on recent swing highs and lows across daily and weekly timeframes.

LevelDailyWeekly
20-Period High261.64261.64
20-Period Low215.37190.75
60-Period High261.64261.64
60-Period Low190.75174.56

Scenarios

ABBV Technical Scenarios

Conditions, invalidation triggers, and what to watch for each scenario.

Bullish

Trigger

Price breaks above 261.64 (20-day high / all-time high) with above-average volume.

Invalidation

Price falls below SMA50 (224.80) on the daily chart.

What to watch

Sustained price action above SMA20 (241.59); positive MACD histogram crossover on daily.

Range-Bound

Trigger

Price oscillates between 215.37 (20-day low) and 261.64 (20-day high).

Invalidation

A decisive break of either boundary with increasing volume.

What to watch

RSI staying between 50 and 70; daily MACD histogram turning neutral.

Bearish

Trigger

Price breaks below 215.37 (20-day low) and then the 60-day low at 190.75.

Invalidation

Price reclaims the SMA20 (241.59) and holds above it.

What to watch

Sustained closes below SMA50 (224.80); increasing downside volume.

Methodology

Methodology and Limitations

This technical analysis uses adjusted closing prices from Yahoo Finance (primary) and Finviz (independent cross-validation). The daily analysis covers approximately 2 years (500 completed bars) ending July 13, 2026. The weekly analysis covers approximately 5 years (261 completed bars) ending the week of July 6, 2026. Prices are adjusted for dividends and stock splits using the adjusted close/raw close ratio. Volume data is from the primary source and may not match other data providers. Technical indicators include SMA, RSI, MACD, ATR, and Bollinger Bands using standard parameters. Key levels are identified from recent swing highs and lows. Technical analysis studies historical price patterns and does not constitute investment advice. It should not be used as the sole basis for trading decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

This technical analysis is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation, or a solicitation to buy or sell any security. Past performance and historical patterns are not guarantees of future results. All investments carry risk, including the potential loss of principal. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Data sourced from Yahoo Finance (primary) and Finviz (independent cross-validation). Data cutoffs: daily July 13, 2026, weekly July 6, 2026 week. Generated July 14, 2026.