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Lawrence H. Biegelsen

Research Analyst at Wells Fargo & Company/mn

Lawrence H. Biegelsen is Managing Director and Senior Analyst specializing in medical technology and healthcare equity research at Wells Fargo Securities, with over 30 years of industry experience and more than 15 years covering the medical device sector. He covers major companies such as Medtronic, Johnson & Johnson, Cooper Companies, Tandem Diabetes Care, Penumbra, and Inari Medical, and is recognized for a strong track record, achieving a 53% success rate and an average return of 4.4% per rating on TipRanks, with individual calls like a +266.5% gain on Shockwave Medical. Biegelsen began his equity research career at Prudential Securities in 2005 before joining Wells Fargo in 2010, and previously held leadership roles at Merck and Pfizer Japan. He holds an MBA in finance from New York University, a BA from Tulane University, and maintains active FINRA registration as a broker.

Lawrence H. Biegelsen's questions to ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT) leadership

Question · Q3 2025

Lawrence H. Biegelsen asked about Abbott's comfort level with consensus sales and EPS for 2026, inquiring about potential tailwinds for the upcoming year.

Answer

Chairman and CEO Robert Ford expressed strong comfort with 2026 consensus estimates, citing underlying momentum in the current portfolio (MedTech, EPD, Diagnostics), numerous new product launches (Volt in U.S., PactaFlex Duo, Alinity N, biosimilars), and easing headwinds from diagnostics (China VBP, COVID testing decline). He emphasized sustained investment in the pipeline and clinical trials while maintaining top and bottom-line growth.

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