Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Dividend Yield (2016 - 2026)
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) posted Dividend Yield of 2.71% for Q2 2026, up 1.04 percentage points from 1.68% a year earlier and up 0.37 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Dividend Yield (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Abbott Laboratories' Dividend Yield came in at 1.89%, down 0.06 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Dividend Yield shows a five-year change of +0.57 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Abbott Laboratories' Dividend Yield was 1.96% in FY2024 (+0.09 pp), 1.86% in FY2023 (+0.13 pp), 1.73% in FY2022 (+0.44 pp) and 1.29% in FY2021 (-0.03 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Dividend Yield in data going back to Q4 2016.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividend Yield increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.11 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Dividend Yield in the past five years was Q2 2026, with a gain of 1.04 percentage points; the weakest was Q2 2025, with a drop of 0.36 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Dividend Yield for the three prior quarters was 2.34% (Q1 2026), 1.89% (Q4 2025) and 1.74% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 250.84 Bn | 229.99 Bn | 4.88 Bn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 174.73 Bn | 145.82 Bn | 7.27 Bn |
| 3 | Danaher | 159.85 Bn | 143.67 Bn | 3.61 Bn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 146.79 Bn | 126.35 Bn | 1.96 Bn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 114.54 Bn | 80.41 Bn | 6.34 Bn |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.67 Bn | 91.79 Bn | 4.50 Bn |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.93 Bn | 58.94 Bn | 3.85 Bn |
| 8 | Becton Dickinson | 50.12 Bn | 47.27 Bn | 2.32 Bn |
| 9 | Edwards Lifesciences | 50.06 Bn | 34.17 Bn | 1.35 Bn |
| 10 | Agilent Technologies | 49.40 Bn | 42.29 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.71% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.34% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.89% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.74% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.68% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.69% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.96% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.90% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.04% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.83% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.86% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.08% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.81% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.91% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.73% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.95% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.71% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.56% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.29% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.46% |
Abbott Laboratories Dividend Yield 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=dividend-yield&ticker=ABT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-yield", "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=dividend-yield&ticker=ABT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();