Healthcare giant AbbVie (ABBV) is showing rare bearish signals in its stock, with only three bullish candlesticks in the past 10 weeks. Option flows indicate bullish sentiment, potentially signaling a recovery. Expected move calculations suggest a range of $205.45 to $241.19 by Feb. 20, 2026, with $242 as a likely ceiling for the stock.

Based on historical data, AbbVie stock may range between $208 and $261 over the next 10 weeks, with a probability density most elevated between $230 and $242. A balanced wager could be the 230/240 bull call spread, with a nearly 178% maximum payout if the stock rises to $240 by expiration. Market makers view $240 as unrealistic, hence the high payout.

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