Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Cash & Current Investments (2009 - 2026)
Abbott Laboratories' Cash & Current Investments came in at $5.6 billion for Q2 2026, down 23.1% from $7.28 billion a year earlier and down 23.2% from the prior quarter.
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Cash & Current Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Abbott Laboratories' Cash & Current Investments was $8.94 billion, up 12.2% from FY2024.
- Cash & Current Investments carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Cash & Current Investments was $7.97 billion in FY2024 (+9.5%), $7.28 billion in FY2023 (-28.4%), $10.17 billion in FY2022 (-8.1%) and $11.07 billion in FY2021 (+38.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Cash & Current Investments since Q3 2020.
- Year-over-year, Cash & Current Investments increased in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 2.3%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Cash & Current Investments over five years came in Q3 2021 (growth of 104.9%), and the weakest in Q1 2024 (a decline of 30.2%).
- Business Quant data shows ABT's Cash & Current Investments at $7.3 billion (Q1 2026), $8.94 billion (Q4 2025) and $7.73 billion (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Current Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 242.18 Bn | 221.33 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 4.06 Bn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 168.71 Bn | 139.79 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 5.60 Bn |
| 3 | Danaher | 150.46 Bn | 134.27 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 4.35 Bn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 138.71 Bn | 118.26 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 5.22 Bn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 110.54 Bn | 76.41 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 8.82 Bn |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.66 Bn | 91.78 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 3.48 Bn |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 61.74 Bn | 56.75 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 539.00 Mn |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.09 Bn | 33.21 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 4.25 Bn |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 48.16 Bn | 45.31 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 709.00 Mn |
| 10 | Agilent Technologies | 47.29 Bn | 40.18 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 1.76 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.60 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.30 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.94 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.73 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.28 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.84 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.97 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.79 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.22 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.65 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.28 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.05 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.16 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.53 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.17 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.91 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.29 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.07 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.69 Bn |
Abbott Laboratories Cash & Current Investments API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=ABT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-and-current-investments", "ticker": "ABT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=ABT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();