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10 Apr 2026, 22:41 UTC · 23w ago
Verdict
Headline takes no side. We score ABT −1.00 — strongly bearish.
−1.00strongly bearish
More negative than 97% of ticker scores this week
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More negative than 97% of ticker scores this week
A jury found the company liable for defective product design and negligence, resulting in a $70 million verdict.
More negative than 84% of ticker scores this week
The article mentions a previous landmark $60 million victory against Mead Johnson (a subsidiary of Reckitt Benckiser/Kenvue related entities), signaling negative legal precedents for formula manufacturers.
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[mutual] Both Abbott Laboratories and Mead Johnson (a subsidiary of Reckitt) manufacture cow's milk-based infant formulas and have faced similar litigation regarding NEC.
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$102.55 vs $100.30 close before publication (Apr 10) · not market-adjusted
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