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EBITDA for Abbott Laboratories (ABT)

According to Abbott Laboratories's latest reported financial statements, the company's current EBITDA (TTM) is $10.80B USD. EBITDA stands for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It is a common proxy for operating cash generation that strips out non-cash charges (depreciation and amortization) and capital structure effects (interest, taxes). Useful for comparing companies with different leverage and asset bases — see operating income and net income for fully GAAP figures.

Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

TTM (last 4 quarters)

$10.80B

YoY change

+6.6%

5Y CAGR

+5.1%

Peak year (2021)

$12.16B

Cumulative EBITDA

$216.90B

EBITDA history chart for Abbott Laboratories (ABT) from 1985 to 2025

EBITDA history table for Abbott Laboratories (ABT) from 1985 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedEBITDAYoY
2025$11.55B+6.6%
2024$10.83B+2.2%
2023$10.61B-10.8%
2022$11.89B-2.2%
2021$12.16B+35.1%
2020$9.00B+13.8%
2019$7.91B+15.0%
2018$6.88B+12.2%
2017$6.13B+99.7%
2016$3.07B-36.5%
2015$4.83B+16.3%
2014$4.16B+15.3%
2013$3.60B+3.1%
2012$3.50B-62.2%
2011$9.26B+1.3%
2010$9.14B-3.7%
2009$9.49B+15.4%
2008$8.22B+18.9%
2007$6.92B+62.7%
2006$4.25B-31.7%
2005$6.22B+10.8%
2004$5.61B+33.6%
2003$4.20B-2.4%
2002$4.30B-2.0%
2001$4.39B+3.9%
2000$4.23B+6.3%
1999$3.98B+1.9%
1998$3.90B+9.6%
1997$3.56B+7.9%
1996$3.30B+12.0%
1995$2.95B+11.1%
1994$2.65B+10.2%
1993$2.41B+23.2%
1992$1.95B+0.9%
1991$1.94B+9.9%
1990$1.76B+15.3%
1989$1.53B+11.3%
1988$1.37B+9.9%
1987$1.25B+15.9%
1986$1.08B+20.7%
1985$892.90M

EBITDA values are taken from Abbott Laboratories's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

Analysis

In 2025, Abbott Laboratories (ABT) EBITDA totalled $11.55B – grew 6.6% year-over-year.

Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Abbott Laboratories EBITDA expanded at a +5.1% compound annual rate, sustaining 2 straight years of year-over-year growth.

Abbott Laboratories EBITDA peaked at $12.16B in 2021; the latest annual figure is $11.55B in 2025 (5.0% below peak).

2021 marks the peak EBITDA at $12.16B, with the historical low of $892.90M recorded in 1985.

Within Healthcare, Abbott Laboratories (ABT) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for EBITDA is $24.21B.

Abbott Laboratories EBITDA by Year

Abbott Laboratories EBITDA 2025: $11.55B

Abbott Laboratories EBITDA in 2025 was $11.55B, grew 6.6% from 2024.

Abbott Laboratories EBITDA 2024: $10.83B

Abbott Laboratories EBITDA in 2024 was $10.83B, edged up 2.2% from 2023.

Abbott Laboratories EBITDA 2023: $10.61B

Abbott Laboratories EBITDA in 2023 was $10.61B, declined 10.8% below 2022.

Abbott Laboratories EBITDA 2022: $11.89B

Abbott Laboratories EBITDA in 2022 was $11.89B, edged down 2.2% below 2021.

Abbott Laboratories EBITDA 2021: $12.16B

Abbott Laboratories EBITDA in 2021 was $12.16B.

See more financial history for Abbott Laboratories (ABT).

Sector peers — EBITDA

Companies in the same sector as Abbott Laboratories, ranked by their latest EBITDA.

CompanyEBITDASector
Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO)$156.73BHealthcare
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)$41.05BHealthcare
Eli Lilly and Company (LLY)$27.94BHealthcare
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)$25.36BHealthcare
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH)$23.06BHealthcare
AstraZeneca PLC (AZN)$19.83BHealthcare
AbbVie Inc. (ABBV)$17.63BHealthcare
Amgen Inc. (AMGN)$15.84BHealthcare

Frequently asked questions

What is Abbott Laboratories's EBITDA?

Latest reported EBITDA for Abbott Laboratories (ABT) is $10.80B (period ending March 31, 2026).

How has Abbott Laboratories EBITDA changed year-over-year?

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) EBITDA changed +6.6% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Abbott Laboratories EBITDA?

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) EBITDA compound annual growth rate is +5.1% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Abbott Laboratories EBITDA hit its highest annual value?

Abbott Laboratories EBITDA reached its highest annual value of $12.16B in 2021.

What was Abbott Laboratories EBITDA in 2024?

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) EBITDA in 2024 was $10.83B.

What was Abbott Laboratories EBITDA in 2025?

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) EBITDA in 2025 was $11.55B.

Metrics overview

Pick a metric for charts, filings, and peers — each row shows the latest TTM or annual value with year-over-year change.