Abbott Laboratories (ABT) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Abbott Laboratories' FCF Margin was 15.81% in Q2 2026, up 1.94 percentage points from 13.87% a year earlier and up 7.61 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Abbott Laboratories' FCF Margin was 16.80% through Jun 30, 2026, up 1.08 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 16.68%, up 1.54 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin shows a five-year change of +0.14 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, FCF Margin was 15.14% in FY2024 (+2.53 pp), 12.61% in FY2023 (-5.26 pp), 17.88% in FY2022 (-2.20 pp) and 20.08% in FY2021 (+3.54 pp).
- Quarterly FCF Margin has moved between 6.29% (Q1 2024) and 22.92% (Q4 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, FCF Margin was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.47 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin over five years was Q3 2024 (a gain of 7.22 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2023 (a drop of 11.07 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, ABT's FCF Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 8.20% (Q1 2026), 22.92% (Q4 2025) and 20.15% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 250.84 Bn | 229.99 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 13.97% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 174.73 Bn | 145.82 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 15.81% |
| 3 | Danaher | 159.85 Bn | 143.67 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 20.19% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 146.79 Bn | 126.35 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 32.79% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 114.54 Bn | 80.41 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 13.22% |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.67 Bn | 91.79 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 16.07% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.93 Bn | 58.94 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 23.50% |
| 8 | Becton Dickinson | 50.12 Bn | 47.27 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 12.70% |
| 9 | Edwards Lifesciences | 50.06 Bn | 34.17 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 33.60% |
| 10 | Agilent Technologies | 49.40 Bn | 42.29 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 23.38% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.81% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.20% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.92% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.15% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.87% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.01% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.57% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20.21% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.75% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.29% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22.29% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.98% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.98% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.83% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.01% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 22.22% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.04% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.66% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.39% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.50% |
Abbott Laboratories FCF Margin 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=fcf-margin&ticker=ABT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "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=fcf-margin&ticker=ABT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();