ABB stock heads into the open after a 1.6 percent gain
Published on 09/18/2026 at 08:13 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
ABB stock closed on the SIX Swiss Exchange at about 79.50 CHF on September 17, 2026, corresponding to a daily gain of roughly 1.6 percent versus the prior session close per Swiss exchange data. Compared with the broader Swiss Market Index, ABB stock delivered a stronger percentage advance on September 17, 2026, as the shares ranked among the notable gainers in the Swiss large and mid cap segment.
September 17, 2026 in numbers
ABB Ltd (ISIN CH0012221716, SIX: ABBN) shares traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange in Swiss francs on September 17, 2026, with the price around 79.50 CHF at the close and a daily increase of roughly 1.58 percent against the previous trading day. Intraday, the stock moved up toward a high near 79.62 CHF, with the intraday performance placing ABB among the stronger names in the Swiss Leader Index according to midday market data from finanzen.ch. As finanzen.ch reported on September 17, 2026, ABB shares gained about 1.58 percent to 79.50 CHF, while several other Swiss industrial and financial stocks also advanced, underscoring that ABB participated in a supportive market backdrop. The same overview indicated that ABB’s move compared favorably with the broader Swiss equity market, where the Swiss Market Index climbed but by a slightly lower percentage than ABB’s individual gain.
Today’s drivers and events
Today, ABB remains in focus for investors as the company continues to highlight its electrification and automation activities, and its shares are listed on both the SIX Swiss Exchange and Nasdaq Stockholm, as noted in an electrification-related release distributed via Globenewswire. As Globenewswire stated on September 18, 2026, ABB shares carry the tickers ABBN on SIX Swiss Exchange and ABB on Nasdaq Stockholm, underlining the company’s dual listing structure that can broaden the investor base across European markets. In addition, ABB recently reported share buybacks executed between September 10, 2026 and September 16, 2026 on a separate trading line on SIX Swiss Exchange, an action that can influence trading dynamics and share supply ahead of today’s session. According to EQS-News, ABB completed share repurchases on SIX Swiss Exchange during that period, which may remain part of the backdrop as the stock heads into today’s session.
