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Prediction: Here's What $10,000 Invested in AbbVie Stock With Dividends Reinvested Could Be Worth in a Decade

It would be hard for investors to replicate the company's return over the past decade.

A decade ago, an investment of $10,000 in AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) stock, with dividends reinvested, would now be worth $61,425.56, reflecting an impressive average annual return of 19.91%. This performance is particularly noteworthy considering the company's exposure to the patent cliff that once threatened its leading drug, Humira.

Despite this challenge, AbbVie's stock has risen significantly, currently boasting a high price-to-earnings ratio of 75 and a relatively low dividend yield of 2.6%. Given these factors, it's unlikely that similar returns would be achieved by investing in AbbVie stock today.

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