Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Abbott Laboratories' (ABT) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $2.0 billion in Q2 2026, up 28.87% year-over-year from $1.5 billion in Q2 2025, and up 117.36% quarter-over-quarter from $916.0 million in Q1 2026.
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Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Abbott Laboratories has disclosed Free Cash Flow across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $2.0 billion for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 28.87% year-over-year to $2.0 billion; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $7.8 billion (up 15.48% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $7.4 billion, up 16.44% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow came in at $2.0 billion for Q2 2026 at Abbott Laboratories, up from $916.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $2.6 billion in Q4 2025 to a low of $627.0 million in Q1 2024.
- Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is $1.6 billion, with a median of $1.7 billion recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Free Cash Flow slumped 65.73% in 2023 and surged 105.03% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $1.7 billion in 2022, then surged by 33.04% to $2.3 billion in 2023, then dropped by 5.91% to $2.1 billion in 2024, then gained by 22.25% to $2.6 billion in 2025, then fell by 24.18% to $2.0 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Free Cash Flow figures were $2.0 billion in Q2 2026, $916.0 million in Q1 2026, and $2.6 billion in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott Laboratories | 183.04 Bn | 177.44 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 1.99 Bn |
| 2 | Intuitive Surgical | 125.02 Bn | 119.81 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 948.40 Mn |
| 3 | Medtronic | 117.84 Bn | 109.02 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 1.29 Bn |
| 4 | Stryker | 105.50 Bn | 102.02 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 5 | Boston Scientific | 66.27 Bn | 65.73 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 1.28 Bn |
| 6 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.60 Bn | 45.35 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 585.00 Mn |
| 7 | Alcon | 33.70 Bn | 32.24 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 606.00 Mn |
| 8 | Dexcom | 32.06 Bn | 30.11 Bn | 830.00 Mn | 184.50 Mn |
| 9 | Steris | 21.02 Bn | 20.54 Bn | 684.20 Mn | 279.60 Mn |
| 10 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings | 18.20 Bn | 17.79 Bn | 1.54 Bn | 393.60 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.99 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 916.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.63 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.29 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.55 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 933.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.15 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.15 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.43 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 627.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.28 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.32 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 696.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 763.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.72 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.31 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.03 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.74 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.45 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.24 Bn |