ABT Down 8.5% In A Day. It Dropped More in 2008.

+12.01%
Upside
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Market
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  • In Dot-Com Bubble, Abbott Laboratories stock declined 44% vs 37% for S&P 500. During inflation shock, it dropped 36% compared to the S&P 500’s 25%.
  • Following the Inflation Shock, the stock has not yet recovered to its pre-crisis peak, whereas the S&P 500 recovered in 15 months. In the global financial crisis, the stock took 35 months to recover, compared to 49 months for the S&P 500.

Abbott Laboratories Stock Performance In Market Crashes:

ABT S&P 500
   
Dot-Com Bubble    
% Change from Pre-Recession Peak -44% -37%
# of Months for Full Recovery 9 69
   
Global Financial Crisis    
% Change from Pre-Recession Peak -31% -57%
# of Months for Full Recovery 35 49
   
2018 Correction    
% Change from Pre-Recession Peak -12% -20%
# of Months for Full Recovery 2 4
   
Covid Pandemic    
% Change from Pre-Recession Peak -32% -34%
# of Months for Full Recovery 1 5
   
Inflation Shock    
% Change from Pre-Recession Peak -36% -25%
# of Months for Full Recovery Yet to Recover 15

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