Abbott Laboratories ABT

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Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Return on assets

Abbott Laboratories's return on assets over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 5.62%, down 2.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (7.76%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.74% (fiscal 2017) to 17.3% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 64% of that period. That is above the Medical Devices industry median of −19.7% and above the Healthcare sector median of −30.9%.

Return on assets, annual

Annual

Period Return on assets Change (points)
FY2025 7.76% (9.57)
FY2024 17.3% 9.58
FY2023 7.75% (1.52)
FY2022 9.27% (0.30)
FY2021 9.57% 3.17
FY2020 6.40% 0.94
FY2019 5.46% 2.16
FY2018 3.30% 2.56
FY2017 0.74% (2.24)
FY2016 2.98% (7.75)

Against its own ten years

Low 0.74% High 17.3%
Ten-year median 7.75%
Current reading's percentile 64

Return on assets against peers

Company Return on assets
DXCM DexCom, Inc. compare 14.5%
BSX Boston Scientific Corporation compare 8.47%
SYK Stryker Corporation compare 7.91%
STE STERIS plc compare 7.62%
EW Edwards Lifesciences Corporation compare 7.35%
MDT Medtronic PLC compare 5.68%
ABT Abbott Laboratories 5.62%
GEHC GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. compare 5.45%
PHG Koninklijke Philips N.V. compare 4.21%
Medical Devices industry median −19.7%
Healthcare sector median −30.9%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on assets is

ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)

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