Abbott Laboratories (ABT)

US — Healthcare Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol ABT
  • Rev/Share 24.8068
  • Book/Share 28.2335
  • PB 4.403
  • Debt/Equity 0.2713
  • CurrentRatio 1.7805
  • ROIC 0.1941

 

  • MktCap 215166012800.0
  • FreeCF/Share 3.8307
  • PFCF 32.3218
  • PE 15.374
  • Debt/Assets 0.1626
  • DivYield 0.0232
  • ROE 0.3184

 

  • Rating C-
  • Score 1
  • Recommendation Strong Sell
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 4
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Upgrade ABT Jefferies Hold Buy -- $145 July 18, 2025
Initiation ABT Leerink Partners -- Market Perform -- $143 June 16, 2025
Initiation ABT Oppenheimer -- Outperform -- $130 Oct. 8, 2024
Initiation ABT Piper Sandler -- Overweight -- $131 Sept. 19, 2024

News

Why Abbott Laboratories Is a Q2 2025 Buy: Growth & Yield
ABT
Published: July 18, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive

If you wonder whether Abbott Laboratories NYSE: ABT is a good buy in Q2 2025, the answer is yes. The company's management, portfolio, cash flow, capital return, and pipeline are why.

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Are Medical Stocks Lagging Abbott Laboratories (ABT) This Year?
ABT
Published: July 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Here is how Abbott (ABT) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (ALPMY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Down 9.0% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why Abbott (ABT) Looks Ripe for a Turnaround
ABT
Published: July 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Abbott (ABT) has become technically an oversold stock now, which implies exhaustion of the heavy selling pressure on it. This, combined with strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher, indicates a potential trend reversal for the stock in the near term.

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These Analysts Revise Their Forecasts On Abbott Following Q2 Results
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Published: July 18, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Neutral

Abbott Laboratories ABT reported better-than-expected sales and profits in the second quarter, but dialed back earnings and growth projections for the rest of the year.

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Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
ABT
Published: July 17, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT ) Q2 2025 Results Conference Call July 17, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Michael Comilla - Vice President of Investor Relations. Philip P. Boudreau - CFO & Executive VP of Finance Robert B.

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Abbott Stock Falls in Pre-Market Despite Q2 Earnings and Sales Beat
ABT
Published: July 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

ABT beats on Q2 earnings and revenues with double-digit growth in Medical Devices, yet shares fall 5% pre-market.

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Abbott Laboratories Issues Weak Earnings Forecast, Joins MP Materials And Other Big Stocks Moving Lower In Thursday's Pre-Market Session
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Published: July 17, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Negative

U.S. stock futures were mostly lower this morning, with the Dow futures falling around 0.2% on Thursday.

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Dow Jones down and Nasdaq flat as Abbott outlook disappoints, Pepsi impresses
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Published: July 17, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Neutral

US stocks are anticipated to be slow out of the blocks on Thursday as earnings emerged from PepsiCo and Abbott Laboratories, with retail sales and manufacturing surveys due. Dow Jones futures were down 0.1% and those for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 were flat.

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Abbott Labs Stock Dives After Earnings Miss. Why Rising Sales Fail to Lift Shares.
ABT
Published: July 17, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Negative

Abbott Laboratories stock falls even as the company reports second-quarter sales that top expectations.

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Abbott Reports Second-Quarter 2025 Results
ABT
Published: July 17, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Second-quarter reported sales growth of 7.4 percent; organic sales growth of 6.9 percent or 7.5 percent excluding COVID-19 testing-related sales1 Second-quarter GAAP diluted EPS of $1.01; adjusted diluted EPS of $1.26 Reported gross margin of 52.7 percent of sales; adjusted gross margin of 57.0 percent, which reflects a 100 basis point increase Reported operating margin of 18.4 percent of sales; adjusted operating margin of 22.9 percent, which reflects a 100 basis point increase ABBOTT PARK, Ill., July 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025.

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Abbott Earnings Are Imminent; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call
ABT
Published: July 16, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Neutral

Abbott Laboratories ABT will release earnings results for the second quarter, before the opening bell on Thursday, July 17.

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ABT to Report Q2 Earnings: CGM and Cardiac Devices in Focus
ABT
Published: July 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Abbott eyes Q2 growth with strong CGM momentum, cardiac device wins and resilient performance across key segments.

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Abbott (ABT) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release
ABT
Published: July 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Abbott (ABT) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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ABT's FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus Now Available in Canada: Stock to Rise?
ABT
Published: July 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Abbott debuts FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus in Canada, enhancing diabetes care with the world's smallest glucose sensor.

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Is It Worth Investing in Abbott (ABT) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views?
ABT
Published: July 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?

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Abbott (ABT) Stock Drops Despite Market Gains: Important Facts to Note
ABT
Published: July 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

In the closing of the recent trading day, Abbott (ABT) stood at $134.11, denoting a -1.58% move from the preceding trading day.

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Abbott (ABT) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should Know
ABT
Published: July 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Abbott (ABT) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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Abbott Sees Upside on Diagnostics Growth, FreeStyle Libre Expansion
ABT
Published: July 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

ABT stock surges 21.7% year to date on CGM sales growth and robust diagnostics demand, even as FX and macro risks weigh on forecasts.

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Here is What to Know Beyond Why Abbott Laboratories (ABT) is a Trending Stock
ABT
Published: July 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Abbott (ABT) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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Abbott Labs: Proactive, Adaptive, Solid
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Published: June 30, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Abbott's proactive leadership and diversified business model help it navigate macro challenges and market volatility effectively. Strong Q1 performance in Nutrition, Medical Devices, and Vascular segments offsets weakness in Diagnostics and China sales, showcasing resilience and adaptability. Management's focus on gross margin expansion, cost-saving initiatives, and shareholder-friendly policies like dividend increases support long-term value.

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NVST vs. ABT: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
ABT, NVST
Published: June 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors with an interest in Medical - Products stocks have likely encountered both Envista (NVST) and Abbott (ABT). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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Should You Continue to Retain Abbott Stock in Your Portfolio Now?
ABT
Published: June 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

ABT rides on strong global demand in diagnostics and diabetes care, but macro headwinds may test its momentum ahead.

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New Research on Abbott's Healthy Food Rx Program Shows 'Food is Medicine' Approach Helps People Living With Diabetes Eat Better and Feel Healthier
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Published: June 20, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Randomized, controlled clinical trial presented as a late-breaking poster at ADA's Scientific Sessions shows people participating in Abbott's Healthy Food Rx ate more vegetables and fruit, and reported significantly improved health status. Abbott's Healthy Food Rx community-focused "food is medicine" program provides home-delivered healthy food boxes and nutrition education in Stockton, Calif.

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Is Trending Stock Abbott Laboratories (ABT) a Buy Now?
ABT
Published: June 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Abbott (ABT) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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ABT's i-STAT TBI Test Receives Approval in Canada: Stock to Rise?
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Published: June 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Abbott gains Health Canada approval for its i-STAT TBI test, enabling rapid bedside concussion detection via whole blood.

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Abbott Declares 406th Consecutive Quarterly Dividend
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Published: June 13, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., June 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today declared a quarterly common dividend of 59 cents per share.

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NVST vs. ABT: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
ABT, NVST
Published: June 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in stocks from the Medical - Products sector have probably already heard of Envista (NVST) and Abbott (ABT). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

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Is Abbott (ABT) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?
ABT
Published: June 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.

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Abbott (ABT) Stock Drops Despite Market Gains: Important Facts to Note
ABT
Published: June 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Abbott (ABT) closed at $132.96 in the latest trading session, marking a -0.56% move from the prior day.

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Abbott Laboratories (ABT) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
ABT
Published: June 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Abbott (ABT) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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About Abbott Laboratories (ABT)

  • IPO Date 1980-03-17
  • Website https://www.abbott.com
  • Industry Medical - Devices
  • CEO Robert B. Ford
  • Employees 114000

Abbott Laboratories, together with its subsidiaries, discovers, develops, manufactures, and sells health care products worldwide. It operates in four segments: Established Pharmaceutical Products, Diagnostic Products, Nutritional Products, and Medical Devices. The Established Pharmaceutical Products segment provides generic pharmaceuticals for the treatment of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency, irritable bowel syndrome or biliary spasm, intrahepatic cholestasis or depressive symptoms, gynecological disorder, hormone replacement therapy, dyslipidemia, hypertension, hypothyroidism, Ménière's disease and vestibular vertigo, pain, fever, inflammation, and migraine, as well as provides anti-infective clarithromycin, influenza vaccine, and products to regulate physiological rhythm of the colon. The Diagnostic Products segment offers laboratory systems in the areas of immunoassay, clinical chemistry, hematology, and transfusion; molecular diagnostics systems that automate the extraction, purification, and preparation of DNA and RNA from patient samples, as well as detect and measure infectious agents; point of care systems; cartridges for testing blood; rapid diagnostics lateral flow testing products; molecular point-of-care testing for HIV, SARS-CoV-2, influenza A and B, RSV, and strep A; cardiometabolic test systems; drug and alcohol test, and remote patient monitoring and consumer self-test systems; and informatics and automation solutions for use in laboratories. The Nutritional Products segment provides pediatric and adult nutritional products. The Medical Devices segment offers rhythm management, electrophysiology, heart failure, vascular, and structural heart devices for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases; and diabetes care products, as well as neuromodulation devices for the management of chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott Laboratories was founded in 1888 and is based in North Chicago, Illinois.