Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) reported Operating Income of $1.36 billion for Q3 2026, down 34.0% from $2.06 billion a year earlier and down 19.8% from the prior quarter.
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Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Abbott Laboratories' Operating Income came in at $6.65 billion, down 13.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $8.05 billion, up 18.0% from FY2024.
- Operating Income has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 8.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Operating Income came in at $6.83 billion in FY2024 (+5.4%), $6.48 billion in FY2023 (-22.5%), $8.36 billion in FY2022 (-0.7%) and $8.43 billion in FY2021 (+57.3%).
- Five-year quarterly Operating Income spans a low of $1.3 billion in Q4 2022 and a high of $2.91 billion in Q1 2022.
- Year over year, Operating Income has now declined in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 1.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Operating Income in five years was Q2 2022 (growth of 70.7%); the low point was Q1 2023 (a decline of 48.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $1.69 billion (Q2 2026), $1.35 billion (Q1 2026) and $2.25 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 257.79 Bn | 234.30 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 2.26 Bn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 190.83 Bn | 164.70 Bn | 7.39 Bn | 1.36 Bn |
| 3 | Danaher | 162.10 Bn | 141.75 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 1.25 Bn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 158.05 Bn | 138.34 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 592.60 Mn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 130.31 Bn | 95.56 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 1.76 Bn |
| 6 | Stryker | 124.76 Bn | 110.95 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 1.03 Bn |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 62.03 Bn | 57.46 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 828.00 Mn |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 58.73 Bn | 41.94 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 299.10 Mn |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 58.33 Bn | 55.48 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 663.00 Mn |
| 10 | Agilent Technologies | 49.29 Bn | 42.18 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 444.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.36 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.69 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.35 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.25 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.06 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.05 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.69 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.91 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.86 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.67 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.39 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.78 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.65 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.54 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.51 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.30 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.77 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.38 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.91 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.38 Bn |
API Access
Abbott Laboratories Operating Income 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=operating-income&ticker=ABT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "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=operating-income&ticker=ABT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();