Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)

Abbott Laboratories' (ABT) quarterly Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$20.3 billion in Q1 2026, down 4224.26% year-on-year from $492.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 2126.07% quarter-over-quarter from -$913.0 million in Q4 2025.

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Abbott Laboratories has disclosed Cash from Investing Activities across 18 years of filings, most recently posting -$20.3 billion for Q1 2026.

  • Cash from Investing Activities for Q1 2026 came in at -$20.3 billion, down 4224.26% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$22.3 billion (down 834.79% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$2.4 billion, down 3.59% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$20.3 billion for Q1 2026 at Abbott Laboratories, down from -$913.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cash from Investing Activities ranged from a high of -$264.0 million in Q2 2022 to a low of -$20.3 billion in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Cash from Investing Activities is -$582.0 million (2025), against an average of -$1.8 billion.
  • Across the five-year window, Cash from Investing Activities jumped 62.65% in 2024 and plunged 4224.26% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Abbott Laboratories' Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$632.0 million in 2022, then sank by 30.38% to -$824.0 million in 2023, then dropped by 5.1% to -$866.0 million in 2024, then declined by 5.43% to -$913.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 2126.07% to -$20.3 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at -$20.3 billion (Q1 2026), -$913.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$457.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Abbott Laboratories 154.42 Bn 147.76 Bn 6.27 Bn -20.32 Bn
2 Stryker 118.12 Bn 115.25 Bn 3.81 Bn -185.00 Mn
3 Medtronic 101.72 Bn 93.55 Bn 5.76 Bn -816.00 Mn
4 Boston Scientific 67.19 Bn 65.98 Bn 3.61 Bn -591.00 Mn
5 Edwards Lifesciences 50.69 Bn 47.02 Bn 1.29 Bn -92.80 Mn
6 Koninklijke Philips 29.38 Bn 26.07 Bn 2.07 Bn -475.32 Mn
7 Dexcom 28.09 Bn 26.97 Bn 750.30 Mn -298.50 Mn
8 GE HealthCare Technologies 28.08 Bn 26.02 Bn 1.98 Bn -2.50 Bn
9 Steris 19.80 Bn 19.37 Bn 697.10 Mn -217.20 Mn
10 Zimmer Biomet Holdings 17.18 Bn 16.77 Bn 1.51 Bn -159.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -20.32 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 -20.32 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -913.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -913.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -457.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -457.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -582.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -582.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -470.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -470.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -866.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -866.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -594.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -594.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -453.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -453.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -425.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -425.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -824.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -824.00 Mn