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Goodwill and Intangible Assets | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2025
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Goodwill and Intangible Assets | Note 6 — Goodwill and Intangible Assets The total amount of goodwill reported was $24.0 billion at September 30, 2025, and $23.1 billion at December 31, 2024. The amount of goodwill related to reportable segments at September 30, 2025, was $2.7 billion for the Established Pharmaceutical Products segment, $285 million for the Nutritional Products segment, $3.6 billion for the Diagnostic Products segment, and $17.4 billion for the Medical Devices segment. F oreign currency translation adjustments increased goodwill by $815 million in the first nine months of 2025. There were no reductions of goodwill relating to impairments in the first nine months of 2025. The gross amount of amortizable intangible assets, primarily product rights and technology, was $27.5 billion as of September 30, 2025, and $27.1 billion as of December 31, 2024. Accumulated amortization was $22.8 billion and $21.3 billion as of September 30, 2025, and December 31, 2024, respectively. In the first nine months of 2025, intangible assets, net of amortization, increased $76 million due to foreign currency translation. Abbott’s estimated annual amortization expense for intangible assets is approximately $1.7 billion in 2025, $1.5 billion in 2026, $1.2 billion in 2027, $0.7 billion in 2028 and $0.6 billion in 2029. Indefinite-lived intangible assets, which relate to in-process research and development (IPR&D), were $894 million and $784 million as of September 30, 2025, and December 31, 2024, respectively.

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