Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Income from Continuing Operations (2009 - 2026)
Abbott Laboratories' Income from Continuing Operations was $928 million in Q2 2026, down 47.8% from $1.78 billion a year earlier and down 13.8% from the prior quarter.
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Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Income from Continuing Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Abbott Laboratories' Income from Continuing Operations was $5.43 billion through Jun 30, 2026, down 61.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $6.52 billion, down 51.3% from FY2024.
- Income from Continuing Operations shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Income from Continuing Operations was $13.4 billion in FY2024 (+134.2%), $5.72 billion in FY2023 (-17.5%), $6.93 billion in FY2022 (-2.0%) and $7.07 billion in FY2021 (+58.2%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Income from Continuing Operations since Q2 2020.
- Compared with a year earlier, Income from Continuing Operations has declined for four straight quarters, with growth averaging 48.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Income from Continuing Operations over five years was Q4 2024 (growth of 479.0%); the worst was Q4 2025 (a decline of 80.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, ABT's Income from Continuing Operations in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $1.08 billion (Q1 2026), $1.78 billion (Q4 2025) and $1.64 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Income (Continuing) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 257.79 Bn | 234.30 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 1.74 Bn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 190.83 Bn | 164.70 Bn | 7.39 Bn | 920.00 Mn |
| 3 | Danaher | 162.10 Bn | 141.75 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 1.21 Bn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 158.05 Bn | 138.34 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 524.40 Mn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 130.31 Bn | 95.56 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 1.48 Bn |
| 6 | Stryker | 124.76 Bn | 110.95 Bn | 4.25 Bn | -237.00 Mn |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 62.03 Bn | 57.46 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 580.00 Mn |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 58.73 Bn | 41.94 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 301.40 Mn |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 58.33 Bn | 55.48 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 451.00 Mn |
| 10 | Agilent Technologies | 49.29 Bn | 42.18 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 362.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 920.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 928.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.08 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.78 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.64 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.78 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.33 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.23 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.65 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.30 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.23 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.59 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.44 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.38 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.32 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.03 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.44 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.45 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.99 Bn |
API Access
Abbott Laboratories Income from Continuing Operations API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=income-from-continuing-operations&ticker=ABT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "income-from-continuing-operations", "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=income-from-continuing-operations&ticker=ABT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();