NYSE$ABBV

AbbVie Inc · Q4 2024 earnings

Q4 2024 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations

Briefing

AbbVie's Q4 2024 financial results were reported, showing revenue increase and mixed performance across different portfolios.

AbbVie reported a 5.6% increase in net revenues for Q4 2024, reaching $15.102 billion. The company's adjusted diluted EPS was $2.16, which includes an unfavorable impact of $0.88 related to acquired IPR&D and milestones expense. While some portfolios like Neuroscience and Oncology experienced growth, others like Aesthetics saw a decrease. The company provides 2025 adjusted diluted EPS guidance range of $12.12 to $12.32.

  • Worldwide net revenues increased by 5.6% to $15.102 billion.
  • Adjusted diluted EPS was $2.16, impacted by acquired IPR&D and milestones expense.
  • Immunology portfolio net revenues increased by 4.9% to $7.294 billion, driven by Skyrizi and Rinvoq.
  • Neuroscience portfolio net revenues increased by 19.8% to $2.509 billion, led by Botox Therapeutic and Vraylar.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$15.1B

Previous: $14.3B+5.6%
EPS (adj)

$2.16

Previous: $2.79-22.6%
Net Interest Expense

$610M

Previous: $378M+61.4%
Tax Rate

99.0%

Previous: 32.1%+208.4%
Adj. Tax Rate

20.2%

Previous: 17.2%+17.4%
Capital Expenditures

-$291M

Previous: $205M-242.0%
Net Income

-$23M

Previous: $824M-102.8%
Operating Income

-$1.49B

Previous: $3.2B-146.6%
Gross Profit

$12.6B

Previous: $11.9B+5.7%
R&D Expense

$2.3B

Previous: $1.92B+19.6%

Revenue & EPS history

AbbVie · Revenue · Quarterly

$15.1B

Q4 2024+5.6%vs Q4 2023
Beat estimate in 14 of 15 quarters(93%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

AbbVie · $13.1B total across 6 segments · Q3 2023

  • Immunology
    $6.78B-11.3%
  • Neuroscience
    $2.04B
  • Oncology
    $1.51B-8.4%
  • Aesthetics
    $1.24B
  • Other Key Products
    $963M
  • Eye Care
    $605M

Forward guidance

AbbVie provided its adjusted diluted EPS guidance for the full-year 2025 of $12.12 to $12.32. The company reaffirms expectations for a high single-digit compound annual revenue growth rate through 2029. AbbVie is raising its long-term outlook for Skyrizi and Rinvoq revenues and now expects combined Skyrizi and Rinvoq 2027 revenues of more than $31 billion. AbbVie is also updating its outlook for aesthetics revenues and now expects a high single-digit compound annual revenue growth rate for aesthetics through 2029.

Tailwinds

  • Adjusted diluted EPS guidance for full-year 2025 is $12.12 to $12.32.
  • Reaffirms expectations for high single-digit compound annual revenue growth rate through 2029.
  • Combined Skyrizi and Rinvoq 2027 revenues are expected to be more than $31 billion.
  • Skyrizi revenues of more than $20 billion in 2027 are expected.
  • Aesthetics revenues are expected to have a high single-digit compound annual revenue growth rate through 2029.

Headwinds

  • 2025 adjusted diluted EPS guidance excludes any impact from acquired IPR&D and milestones.
  • Long-term guidance assumes 2024 as the base year in the compound annual growth rate calculation.
  • Aesthetics revenue growth rate assumes 2025 as the base year in the compound annual growth rate calculation.
  • Diluted loss per share in the fourth quarter was $0.02 on a GAAP basis, inclusive of the recent partial intangible asset impairment charge related to emraclidine.
  • Results include an unfavorable impact of $0.88 per share related to acquired IPR&D and milestones expense.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2024

Historical avgQ4 2024

+0.9%

Avg return

Earnings day

+2.1%

Avg return

5 days after

+3.7%

Avg return

30 days after

55%

32 / 58 earnings

Positive

+17.2%

Q3 2015

Best reaction

-10.2%

Q4 2018

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+0.2%+5.3%+10.3%
Q4 2025-7.1%-1.1%+2.0%
Q3 2025-7.1%-5.0%-0.2%
Q2 2025+1.0%+1.4%+8.5%
Q1 2025+3.2%+8.2%+1.6%
Q4 2024+4.7%+9.2%+19.0%
Q3 2024+7.6%+5.8%-3.4%
Q2 2024+5.1%+6.0%+12.1%
Q1 2024-3.4%-3.3%-6.1%
Q4 2023+2.2%+4.4%+6.8%
Q3 2023-2.3%-1.9%-4.5%
Q2 2023+6.3%+4.7%+3.4%
Q1 2023-6.6%-6.3%-15.0%
Q4 2022+5.1%+5.5%+3.5%
Q3 2022-4.6%-5.9%+4.0%
Q2 2022-6.4%-5.7%-8.9%
Q1 2022-5.4%-3.0%-4.0%
Q4 2021+2.7%+4.0%+9.9%
Q3 2021+4.7%+7.2%+6.2%
Q2 2021-2.9%-3.2%+0.6%
Q1 2021+3.4%+4.4%+2.1%
Q4 2020+4.9%+3.3%+3.1%
Q3 2020+9.4%+17.1%+30.0%
Q2 2020-0.1%-2.9%-1.9%
Q1 2020-0.4%+3.9%+12.7%
Q4 2019+8.7%+12.2%+1.9%
Q3 2019+4.3%+3.2%+10.3%
Q2 2019+0.8%-0.1%-1.0%
Q1 2019+1.3%+0.9%+1.8%
Q4 2018-10.2%-7.9%-6.8%
Q3 2018+3.0%+8.4%+17.5%
Q2 2018-2.7%-0.0%+3.7%
Q1 2018+7.5%+11.1%+10.0%
Q4 2017+12.9%+3.6%+9.6%
Q3 2017+1.6%+3.2%+5.8%
Q2 2017-2.5%-1.4%+1.0%
Q1 2017+1.4%+2.4%+1.6%
Q4 2016-1.4%-0.6%+1.3%
Q3 2016-9.2%-7.6%-1.5%
Q2 2016+3.4%+2.9%-0.2%
Q1 2016+0.5%
Q4 2015-2.6%
Q3 2015+17.2%
Q2 2015-1.7%
Q1 2015+2.4%
Q4 2014-3.8%
Q3 2014+3.4%
Q2 2014-0.6%
Q1 2014+3.1%
Q4 2011-1.9%
Q4 2013-2.0%
Q3 2012-1.5%
Q3 2013+3.1%
Q2 2012-0.0%
Q2 2013+1.9%
Q4 2012-1.5%
Q1 2012-1.5%
Q1 2013+2.2%
Q3 2011
Q2 2011
Q1 2011

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