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NYSE:ABT 20 October 2025 - 23 January 2026

Abbott stock sank 10% on earnings — what traders watch before the bell

Abbott stock sank 10% on earnings — what traders watch before the bell

Abbott shares hovered near $109 in early premarket Friday after a 10% post-earnings drop, following a fourth-quarter revenue miss driven by weakness in nutrition and diagnostics. Nutrition sales fell 8.9% to $1.94 billion, while medical-device sales rose 12.3%. The company forecast first-quarter adjusted earnings of $1.12 to $1.18 per share and expects to close its Exact Sciences acquisition in Q2.
23 January 2026
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Abbott stock sinks 10% after outlook misses estimates — what ABT investors watch next

Abbott stock sinks 10% after outlook misses estimates — what ABT investors watch next

Abbott shares fell about 10% to $108.61 in after-hours trading Thursday after fourth-quarter revenue missed estimates and the company issued a weaker first-quarter profit forecast. Nutrition sales dropped 8.9% to $1.94 billion, and diagnostics revenue declined 2.5%. CEO Robert Ford said nutrition growth will remain “challenged” for several quarters. Abbott expects full-year adjusted earnings of $5.55 to $5.80 per share.
22 January 2026
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Abbott stock sinks 7% after revenue miss, softer Q1 view puts nutrition back in focus

Abbott stock sinks 7% after revenue miss, softer Q1 view puts nutrition back in focus

Abbott shares fell 7.4% to $111.74 after quarterly revenue missed estimates and the company issued a weaker profit forecast. Fourth-quarter sales dropped to $11.46 billion, below the $11.80 billion expected. Nutrition revenue declined 8.9%, and diagnostics fell 2.5%. The company cited lower volumes and price actions in nutrition and forecast new product launches in 2026.
22 January 2026
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Abbott (ABT) stock price ticks higher as heart-device news lands ahead of earnings — what investors watch

Abbott (ABT) stock price ticks higher as heart-device news lands ahead of earnings — what investors watch

Abbott Laboratories shares rose 0.2% to $121.34 midday Wednesday, lagging broader healthcare gains ahead of Thursday’s earnings report. The company secured EU clearance for its TactiFlex Duo ablation catheter and announced a partnership with AtaCor Medical to develop an extravascular defibrillator. Investors await guidance on 2026 and updates on the $21 billion Exact Sciences acquisition.
21 January 2026
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Johnson & Johnson stock heads into earnings after a mild dip — what could move JNJ next

Johnson & Johnson stock heads into earnings after a mild dip — what could move JNJ next

Johnson & Johnson shares closed down 0.4% at $218.66 Friday ahead of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day market holiday. The S&P 500 health care sector fell 0.8%. J&J reports fourth-quarter results Wednesday, Jan. 21, with investors focused on earnings and 2026 guidance. The NYSE will reopen Tuesday after the holiday.
18 January 2026
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Abbott stock today: ABT rises as Exact Sciences deal filing and Volt AFib device stay in focus

Abbott stock today: ABT rises as Exact Sciences deal filing and Volt AFib device stay in focus

Abbott shares closed up 0.97% at $125.78 Tuesday, holding steady after hours. Exact Sciences, which Abbott plans to acquire for up to $23 billion, disclosed accelerated executive payouts to address “golden parachute” tax rules. Investors are tracking Abbott’s Volt device rollout and a recent FDA alert on its diabetes sensors. U.S. stocks ended lower in thin holiday trading.
31 December 2025
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Abbott Laboratories (ABT) News and Stock Outlook on Dec. 25, 2025: FDA Clears Volt PFA, FreeStyle Libre Alert Persists, Exact Sciences Deal Looms

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) News and Stock Outlook on Dec. 25, 2025: FDA Clears Volt PFA, FreeStyle Libre Alert Persists, Exact Sciences Deal Looms

Abbott Laboratories received FDA approval for its Volt Pulsed Field Ablation system to treat atrial fibrillation, entering a competitive U.S. market. The company also announced a planned $23 billion acquisition of Exact Sciences and addressed an FDA alert on certain FreeStyle Libre sensors. Abbott shares last closed in the mid-$120s before the Christmas holiday.
25 December 2025
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Abbott Laboratories Stock (ABT) After Hours on Dec. 24, 2025: What to Know Before the Next Market Open on Dec. 26

Abbott Laboratories Stock (ABT) After Hours on Dec. 24, 2025: What to Know Before the Next Market Open on Dec. 26

Abbott Laboratories closed at $124.81 on Dec. 24, up 0.22%, and rose to $125.18 in after-hours trading on light volume. The session saw no major company headlines, with trading muted ahead of Christmas. Investors are watching the recent Volt™ PFA system clearance, a dividend increase, and the pending Exact Sciences acquisition as markets prepare to reopen Friday.
25 December 2025
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Abbott Laboratories Stock After Hours (ABT): FDA Win, Holiday Trading Dynamics, and What to Watch Before the Dec. 24 Open

Abbott Laboratories Stock After Hours (ABT): FDA Win, Holiday Trading Dynamics, and What to Watch Before the Dec. 24 Open

Abbott Laboratories closed at $124.54, down 0.53% Tuesday, after receiving U.S. FDA approval for its Volt Pulsed Field Ablation system to treat atrial fibrillation. Shares traded near $124.20 after hours. Trading volume was muted ahead of Wednesday’s early market close. The FDA decision follows results from a 392-patient clinical trial.
24 December 2025
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Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Stock Today, November 26, 2025: Insider Sale, $21B Exact Sciences Deal and Libre 3 Sensor Correction in Focus

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Stock Today, November 26, 2025: Insider Sale, $21B Exact Sciences Deal and Libre 3 Sensor Correction in Focus

Abbott Laboratories shares closed at $128.06 on Tuesday, up 0.66%. Senior Vice President Eric Shroff sold 1,586 shares for about $203,000 that day, according to a Form 4 filing. The company’s market cap stands near $223 billion, with a 52-week range of $110.81 to $141.16. Investors are watching a $21 billion Exact Sciences deal and a safety correction for Libre 3 sensors.
26 November 2025
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Exact Sciences (EXAS) Stock Today: Analyst Downgrades, Abbott’s $21 Billion Takeover and Legal Scrutiny – 25 November 2025

Exact Sciences (EXAS) Stock Today: Analyst Downgrades, Abbott’s $21 Billion Takeover and Legal Scrutiny – 25 November 2025

Exact Sciences shares traded near $101 on Nov. 25, just below their all-time high, after Abbott’s $21 billion takeover offer at $105 per share. The stock surged 45% in a week, with Wall Street downgrading to “Hold” as merger-arb funds entered. Closing is expected in Q2 2026, pending approvals. Shareholder lawyers have begun reviewing the deal.
25 November 2025
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Exact Sciences (EXAS) Stock Today, November 24, 2025: Abbott Buyout Spread, Analyst Downgrades and UBS Target Hike

Exact Sciences (EXAS) Stock Today, November 24, 2025: Abbott Buyout Spread, Analyst Downgrades and UBS Target Hike

Exact Sciences shares traded near $101, just below Abbott’s $105-per-share cash offer, as analysts adjusted ratings and a law firm launched a fairness probe into the deal. The stock hovered near its 52-week high, up almost 80% year-to-date. UBS and Jefferies set new $105 targets, while Benchmark and Leerink downgraded the stock. Market cap stood at about $19.1 billion.
24 November 2025
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Abbott Laboratories (ABT) to Buy Exact Sciences in Up to $23 Billion Cancer Diagnostics Deal – All the Key News on November 20, 2025

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) to Buy Exact Sciences in Up to $23 Billion Cancer Diagnostics Deal – All the Key News on November 20, 2025

Abbott Laboratories announced a deal to acquire Exact Sciences for $105 per share in cash, valuing the company at about $21 billion in equity and $23 billion including debt. The boards of both companies approved the transaction, which is expected to close in Q2 2026 pending regulatory and shareholder approval. Exact Sciences stock surged, while Abbott shares dipped slightly.
20 November 2025
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Abbott to Acquire Exact Sciences for $21 Billion in Cancer Screening Mega-Deal

Abbott to Acquire Exact Sciences for $21 Billion in Cancer Screening Mega-Deal

Abbott will acquire Exact Sciences for $105 per share in cash, valuing the deal at about $23 billion including debt. The boards of both companies approved the transaction, which is set to close in the second quarter of 2026 pending shareholder and regulatory approval. Exact Sciences will become a subsidiary, expanding Abbott’s diagnostics revenue and portfolio. The offer represents a 21–22% premium to Exact’s last closing price.
20 November 2025
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Abbott (ABT) Stock Slides on Mixed Q3 Results – Is a Rally Over?

Abbott Nears Takeover of Exact Sciences, Sending Cancer Test Maker’s Stock Soaring on November 19, 2025

Abbott Laboratories is in advanced talks to acquire Exact Sciences, sources told Bloomberg on Wednesday, in what would be Abbott’s largest deal since 2016. Exact Sciences shares surged up to 29% intraday, reaching a market value near $16 billion, while Abbott stock fell around 3%. No official comments have been made by either company.
19 November 2025
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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 20.10.2025

Fed Chair Jerome Powell signaled the central bank may soon pause its balance-sheet runoff, hinting at an end to quantitative tightening. The move could ease monetary conditions and support stocks, though risks remain if earnings weaken. AbbVie and Abbott Laboratories continue to deliver steady dividend growth, appealing to long-term income investors. Walmart’s new OpenAI partnership and AI-driven features have lifted its shares despite sector headwinds.
20 October 2025
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  • ASX Set to Dip as Middle East Tensions Boost Oil Prices; Premier Investments Reports Lower H1 Earnings
    March 19, 2026, 9:22 PM EDT. Australian shares are expected to decline on Friday amid volatile energy markets triggered by Middle East strikes that briefly pushed Brent crude to $119 a barrel. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq each dropped 0.3%, while the Dow fell 0.4% overnight. Investors are also focused on Australia's upcoming consumer price index report. Premier Investments (ASX:PMV) posted fiscal first-half earnings of AU$0.6351 per share on AU$460.3 million revenue, down from AU$0.7307 earnings on AU$465.2 million a year earlier. Flight Centre Travel Group (ASX:FLT) acquired UK agency Fresh Approach, expanding its FCM meetings-and-events operations. The ASX benchmark closed down 1.7% at 8,497.80 on Thursday.
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