Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Shares Repurchased (2009 - 2026)
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) posted Shares Repurchased of $1.05 billion for Q2 2026, compared with $6 million a year earlier and up 480.6% from the prior quarter.
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Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Shares Repurchased (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Shares Repurchased at Abbott Laboratories was $1.83 billion, up 35.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $893 million, down 31.0% from FY2024.
- Annual Shares Repurchased shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 17.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Abbott Laboratories' Shares Repurchased was $1.3 billion in FY2024 (+5.5%), $1.23 billion in FY2023 (-67.7%), $3.8 billion in FY2022 (+65.1%) and $2.3 billion in FY2021 (+470.5%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Shares Repurchased since Q1 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Shares Repurchased increased in three of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 7.7%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Shares Repurchased in the past five years was Q1 2022, with growth of 738.9%; the weakest was Q3 2023, with a decline of 99.7%.
- According to Business Quant data, Shares Repurchased for the three prior quarters was $180 million (Q1 2026), $302 million (Q4 2025) and $305 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Repurchased (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 258.21 Bn | 258.21 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 184.72 Bn | 184.72 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Danaher | 163.63 Bn | 147.44 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 894.00 Mn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 150.86 Bn | 131.14 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 2.98 Bn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 123.68 Bn | 88.93 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 267.00 Mn |
| 6 | Stryker | 111.91 Bn | 111.91 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 61.64 Bn | 61.64 Bn | 3.43 Bn | - |
| 8 | Becton Dickinson | 54.28 Bn | 51.43 Bn | 2.32 Bn | - |
| 9 | Edwards Lifesciences | 53.21 Bn | 37.22 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 153.30 Mn |
| 10 | Agilent Technologies | 49.54 Bn | 42.43 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 78.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.05 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 180.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 302.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 305.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 280.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 315.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 751.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 226.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 259.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 426.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 540.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 685.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 798.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.31 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 974.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 579.00 Mn |
API Access
Abbott Laboratories Shares Repurchased 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=shares-repurchased&ticker=ABT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-repurchased", "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=shares-repurchased&ticker=ABT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();