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Segment Information (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2025
Segment Reporting [Abstract] |
Schedule of Net Sales and Operating Earnings by Segment | The following segment information has been prepared in accordance with the internal accounting policies of Abbott, as described above, and is not presented in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles applied to the consolidated financial statements.
|  | Net Sales to External Customers |  | Cost of Products Sold |  | Research and Development |  | Selling, General and Administrative |  | Operating Earnings
|  | Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Three Months Ended September 30,
(in millions) |  | 2025 |  | 2024 |  | 2025 |  | 2024 |  | 2025 |  | 2024 |  | 2025 |  | 2024 |  | 2025 |  | 2024
Established Pharmaceuticals |  | $ | 1,511 |  |  | $ | 1,406 |  |  | $ | (714) |  |  | $ | (644) |  |  | $ | (42) |  |  | $ | (46) |  |  | $ | (364) |  |  | $ | (336) |  |  | $ | 391 |  |  | $ | 380 |
Nutritionals |  | 2,153 |  |  | 2,066 |  |  | (1,223) |  |  | (1,151) |  |  | (55) |  |  | (53) |  |  | (515) |  |  | (550) |  |  | 360 |  |  | 312 |
Diagnostics |  | 2,253 |  |  | 2,412 |  |  | (1,290) |  |  | (1,280) |  |  | (150) |  |  | (165) |  |  | (413) |  |  | (409) |  |  | 400 |  |  | 558 |
Medical Devices |  | 5,448 |  |  | 4,747 |  |  | (1,767) |  |  | (1,605) |  |  | (462) |  |  | (408) |  |  | (1,390) |  |  | (1,221) |  |  | 1,829 |  |  | 1,513 |
Total |  | $ | 11,365 |  |  | $ | 10,631 |  |  | $ | (4,994) |  |  | $ | (4,680) |  |  | $ | (709) |  |  | $ | (672) |  |  | $ | (2,682) |  |  | $ | (2,516) |  |  | $ | 2,980 |  |  | $ | 2,763 |
Other |  | 4 |  |  | 4 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  | $ | 11,369 |  |  | $ | 10,635 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Corporate functions and plan benefit costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (84) |  |  | (140) |
Net interest expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (44) |  |  | (51) |
Share-based compensation (a) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (120) |  |  | (117) |
Amortization of Intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (420) |  |  | (470) |
Other, net (b) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (132) |  |  | (45) |
Earnings before Taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 2,180 |  |  | $ | 1,940 |
|  | Net Sales to External Customers |  | Cost of Products Sold |  | Research and Development |  | Selling, General and Administrative |  | Operating Earnings
|  | Nine Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30,
(in millions) |  | 2025 |  | 2024 |  | 2025 |  | 2024 |  | 2025 |  | 2024 |  | 2025 |  | 2024 |  | 2025 |  | 2024
Established Pharmaceuticals |  | $ | 4,154 |  |  | $ | 3,926 |  |  | $ | (1,914) |  |  | $ | (1,819) |  |  | $ | (127) |  |  | $ | (131) |  |  | $ | (1,078) |  |  | $ | (1,014) |  |  | $ | 1,035 |  |  | $ | 962 |
Nutritionals |  | 6,511 |  |  | 6,284 |  |  | (3,502) |  |  | (3,387) |  |  | (161) |  |  | (158) |  |  | (1,676) |  |  | (1,677) |  |  | 1,172 |  |  | 1,062 |
Diagnostics |  | 6,480 |  |  | 6,821 |  |  | (3,666) |  |  | (3,671) |  |  | (455) |  |  | (482) |  |  | (1,228) |  |  | (1,206) |  |  | 1,131 |  |  | 1,462 |
Medical Devices |  | 15,712 |  |  | 13,934 |  |  | (5,123) |  |  | (4,779) |  |  | (1,293) |  |  | (1,155) |  |  | (4,062) |  |  | (3,620) |  |  | 5,234 |  |  | 4,380 |
Total |  | $ | 32,857 |  |  | $ | 30,965 |  |  | $ | (14,205) |  |  | $ | (13,656) |  |  | $ | (2,036) |  |  | $ | (1,926) |  |  | $ | (8,044) |  |  | $ | (7,517) |  |  | $ | 8,572 |  |  | $ | 7,866 |
Other |  | 12 |  |  | 11 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  | $ | 32,869 |  |  | $ | 30,976 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Corporate functions and plan benefit costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (177) |  |  | (286) |
Net interest expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (143) |  |  | (170) |
Share-based compensation (a) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (551) |  |  | (562) |
Amortization of Intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (1,260) |  |  | (1,413) |
Other, net (b) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (333) |  |  | (452) |
Earnings before Taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 6,108 |  |  | $ | 4,983 |
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(a) | Approximately 45 percent of the annual net cost of share-based awards will typically be recognized in the first quarter due to the timing of the granting of share-based awards.
(b) | Other, net for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025 and 2024, includes charges related to restructurings. For the nine months ended September 30, 2025, Other, net includes a fair value adjustment to a contingent consideration. Other, net for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024, includes charges related to impairment of IPR&D and costs related to business integration. Other, net for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, includes a loss on the divestiture of a non-core business.
Schedule of Depreciation, Additions to Property and Equipment, and Total Assets by Segment |
|  | Depreciation |  | Additions to Property and Equipment
|  | Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Three Months Ended September 30,
(in millions) |  | 2025 |  | 2024 |  | 2025 |  | 2024
Established Pharmaceuticals |  | $ | 28 |  |  | $ | 23 |  |  | $ | 38 |  |  | $ | 52 |
Nutritionals |  | 47 |  |  | 38 |  |  | 71 |  |  | 106 |
Diagnostics |  | 136 |  |  | 129 |  |  | 168 |  |  | 183 |
Medical Devices |  | 97 |  |  | 87 |  |  | 140 |  |  | 151 |
Total Reportable Segments |  | 308 |  |  | 277 |  |  | 417 |  |  | 492 |
Other |  | 63 |  |  | 54 |  |  | 70 |  |  | 77 |
Total |  | $ | 371 |  |  | $ | 331 |  |  | $ | 487 |  |  | $ | 569 |
|  | Depreciation |  | Additions to Property and Equipment
|  | Nine Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30,
(in millions) |  | 2025 |  | 2024 |  | 2025 |  | 2024
Established Pharmaceuticals |  | $ | 76 |  |  | $ | 71 |  |  | $ | 110 |  |  | $ | 118 |
Nutritionals |  | 133 |  |  | 116 |  |  | 231 |  |  | 282 |
Diagnostics |  | 397 |  |  | 387 |  |  | 469 |  |  | 475 |
Medical Devices |  | 279 |  |  | 261 |  |  | 441 |  |  | 444 |
Total Reportable Segments |  | 885 |  |  | 835 |  |  | 1,251 |  |  | 1,319 |
Other |  | 179 |  |  | 163 |  |  | 192 |  |  | 194 |
Total |  | $ | 1,064 |  |  | $ | 998 |  |  | $ | 1,443 |  |  | $ | 1,513 |
Schedule of Reconciliation of Segment Assets to Total Assets |
|  | Total Assets
(in millions) |  | As of September 30, 2025 |  | As of December 31, 2024
Established Pharmaceuticals |  | $ | 3,730 |  |  | $ | 3,087 |
Nutritionals |  | 4,891 |  |  | 4,404 |
Diagnostics |  | 8,201 |  |  | 7,678 |
Medical Devices |  | 10,576 |  |  | 9,472 |
Total Reportable Segment Assets |  | $ | 27,398 |  |  | $ | 24,641 |
Cash and investments |  | 8,684 |  |  | 8,853 |
Goodwill and intangible assets |  | 29,569 |  |  | 29,755 |
All other (c) |  | 18,530 |  |  | 18,165 |
Total Assets |  | $ | 84,181 |  |  | $ | 81,414 |
(c) | As of September 30, 2025, and December 31, 2024, all other includes the long-term assets associated with the defined benefit plans and certain deferred tax assets.

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