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Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Earnings & Dividends
Next scheduled report in 35 days, last quarterly EPS, consensus estimates, payout status, and capital-return context for ABT.
Section freshness
Prices as of Sep 8, 12:24 PM EDT · Fundamentals checked Sep 8, 12:24 PM EDT · Statements Mar 31, 2026
Earnings read
ABT reports in 35 days.
Start with the next report date, recent EPS quality, surprise history, and payout cushion. The detailed history and dividend table stay below for verification.
Next report
October 13, 2026
35 days · BMO
EPS TTM
$3.09
Next annual estimate $5.52
Last surprise
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Latest reported EPS spread
Payout safety
Watch the cushion
80.3% payout ratio
- Next report
- October 13, 2026
- 35 days · BMO
- EPS (TTM)
- $3.09
- Est. next: $5.52
Dividends and capital return
Payout status beside the earnings base.
Dividend yield only makes sense next to earnings power. TECHi keeps payout ratio, yield, and ex-date on this page so income investors can read the cash return against EPS.
- Forward yield
- 2.33%
- Annual payout
- $2.48 per share
- Payout ratio
- 80% of EPS
- Watch the cushion
- Last ex-dividend date
- July 15, 2026
- Next ex-date not yet declared
Earnings desk view
Quarterly recap pending.
Beat/miss history for Abbott Laboratories will appear when recent reported EPS rows are available. TECHi tracks editorial reactions to earnings reports as they become available.
Payout history
ABT dividend payments - recent history
Market data source
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| $0.63 | |
| $0.63 | |
| $0.63 | |
| $0.59 | |
| $0.59 | |
| $0.59 | |
| $0.59 | |
| $0.55 | |
| $0.55 | |
| $0.55 | |
| $0.55 | |
| $0.51 | |
| $0.51 | |
| $0.51 | |
| $0.51 | |
| $0.47 | |
| $0.47 | |
| $0.47 | |
| $0.47 | |
| $0.45 | |
| $0.45 | |
| $0.45 | |
| $0.45 | |
| $0.36 |
Dividend safety read
ABT pays out 80% of TTM earnings as dividends.
A payout ratio in this band leaves limited cushion if earnings compress. The dividend is currently funded, but a multi-quarter EPS softening could force management to choose between buybacks and the payout.
Frequently asked
Common questions.
When does ABT report earnings?
Abbott Laboratories is scheduled to report earnings on Oct 13, 2026. The quarterly history below shows how reported EPS compared with estimates in prior periods.
What is ABT's trailing EPS?
Abbott Laboratories earned $3.09 per share over the trailing twelve months.
Where can I review ABT's earnings history?
The ABT Earnings and Dividends page keeps reported EPS, estimates, surprises, transcripts, and payouts in one dated research view.
Does ABT pay a dividend?
Yes. Abbott Laboratories (ABT) currently shows an indicated yield of 2.33% and about $2.48 per share annually.
Where can I track ABT's dividend history?
The ABT Earnings and Dividends page keeps dated distributions, ex-dividend dates, yield, and payout context together when those rows are available.