ABT (NYSE) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares
Dividend Rating: 8.16 ✓ Yield 2.00%, Avg. Growth per Year 9.77%, 98.4% Consistency of Payouts and many other metrics.
Dividends per Share Yearly
Number of Payouts Yearly
Outstanding Shares
What is the Trend of ABT`s Outstanding Shares?
The Outstanding Shares of Abbott Laboratories are growing at a rate of 1.57% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is 28.89%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is negatively affected by an increasing number of shares.Did Abbott Laboratories ever had a Stock Split?
Yes, last Stock Split was on 2013-01-02 with a factor of 10000:4798. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.08.| Year | Number of Shares (Mill.) | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1750 | +0.11% |
| 2023 | 1748 | -0.34% |
| 2022 | 1754 | -1.57% |
| 2021 | 1782 | -0.39% |
| 2020 | 1789 | +0.45% |
| 2019 | 1781 | +0.39% |
| 2018 | 1774 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 1746 | +17.73% |
| 2016 | 1483 | -1% |
| 2015 | 1498 | -1.58% |
| 2014 | 1522 | -2.87% |
| 2013 | 1567 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 1586 | -0.25% |
| 2011 | 1590 | +1.99% |
| 2010 | 1559 | -0.13% |
| 2009 | 1561 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1556.39 | -0.27% |
| 2007 | 1560.57 | +0.15% |
| 2006 | 1558.23 | +1.34% |
| 2005 | 1537.7 | -2.03% |
| 2004 | 1569.51 | -0.17% |
| 2003 | 1572.12 | +0.26% |
| 2002 | 1568.1 | -0.72% |
| 2001 | 1579.4 | +2.09% |
| 2000 | 1547.07 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 1559.56 | +1.19% |
| 1998 | 1541.23 | +0.87% |
| 1997 | 1528.01 | -2.78% |
| 1996 | 1571.67 | |
| 1995 | 1571.67 | -1.68% |
| 1994 | 1598.49 | -2.13% |
| 1993 | 1633.29 | -0.73% |
| 1992 | 1645.24 | +0.66% |
| 1991 | 1634.44 | -3.52% |
| 1990 | 1694 | -2.12% |
| 1989 | 1730.77 | -15.21% |
| 1988 | 2041.18 | +12.81% |
| 1987 | 1809.35 | -0.87% |
| 1986 | 1825.16 | -4.62% |
| 1985 | 1913.52 |
Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency
| Overall Dividend Rating | 8.16 | ||
| Dividends Paid 12m | 2.12 | Yield 12m | 2.00% |
| Dividends Paid Average 5y | 1.84 | Yield Average 5y | 1.74% |
| Growth Rate 5y | 9.77% | Yield on Cost 5y | 2.92% |
| Payout Consistency | 98.4% | First Payout | 1983-01-11 |
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Dividend History - Last 25 Dividends (Paid in USD)
| Date | Period | Dividend Rate | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-12 | Quarterly | 0.55 | |
| 2024-01-11 | Quarterly | 0.55 | 7.8% |
| 2023-10-12 | Quarterly | 0.51 | |
| 2023-07-13 | Quarterly | 0.51 | |
| 2023-04-13 | Quarterly | 0.51 | |
| 2023-01-12 | Quarterly | 0.51 | 8.5% |
| 2022-10-13 | Quarterly | 0.47 | |
| 2022-07-14 | Quarterly | 0.47 | |
| 2022-04-13 | Quarterly | 0.47 | |
| 2022-01-13 | Quarterly | 0.47 | 4.4% |
| 2021-10-14 | Quarterly | 0.45 | |
| 2021-07-14 | Quarterly | 0.45 | |
| 2021-04-14 | Quarterly | 0.45 | |
| 2021-01-14 | Quarterly | 0.45 | 25% |
| 2020-10-14 | Quarterly | 0.36 | |
| 2020-07-14 | Quarterly | 0.36 | |
| 2020-04-14 | Quarterly | 0.36 | |
| 2020-01-14 | Quarterly | 0.36 | 12.5% |
| 2019-10-11 | Quarterly | 0.32 | |
| 2019-07-12 | Quarterly | 0.32 | |
| 2019-04-12 | Quarterly | 0.32 | |
| 2019-01-14 | Quarterly | 0.32 | 14.3% |
| 2018-10-12 | Quarterly | 0.28 | |
| 2018-07-12 | Quarterly | 0.28 | |
| 2018-04-12 | Quarterly | 0.28 |
- ABT`s 2.00% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 2.12 USD by the current stock price.
- 2.92% Yield on Cost is the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased the stock five years ago (Rate of the last 12 Months 2.12 divided by price 5 years ago).
- The 98.4% Payout Consistency of ABT Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
- The Average Dividend Growth Rate of 9.77% per year in the last 5-Years showcases ABT`s commitment to shareholders. Steady or increasing dividends over time can be a sign of a healthy financial outlook.
Ratings surpassing 5 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 7.5 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.