Abbott Laboratories

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$84.47

-0.43 (-0.51%)

As of May 16, 1:01 AM ET ·

Dividend Overview

2.97%

Dividend Yield

+1.67% vs S&P 500 avg

$2.37

Annual Dividend

Per Payment$0.59

Frequencyquarterly

Payout Ratio63.1%

Ex-DividendMar 11, 2026

Pay DateMar 26, 2026

Stock Price$84.47

Yield on Cost If you bought at that price, what would your yield be today?

Dividend Income Calculator

If you invest $10,000 in ABT at $84.47/share

Monthly

$23.34

Quarterly

$70.02

Annually

$280.07

118 shares Based on current price of $84.47 per share

To earn $100/month in dividends

You would need 506 shares

$42,741.82

investment needed

Dividend Safety

Moderate 63.1% payout ratio

Safe Moderate High

A payout ratio between 60-80% means most earnings go to dividends, leaving less room for growth.

Dividend Comparison — Health Care

Stock	Yield	Annual Div	Payout Ratio	Price
UNH UnitedHealth Group Inc	2.22%	$8.69	65.7%	$393.85
ABT Abbott Laboratories	2.97%	$2.37	63.1%	$84.47
CVS Cvs Health Corp	2.74%	$2.68	192.1%	$95.89
SYK Stryker Corp	1.15%	$3.36	39.6%	$306.76
MDT Medtronic Plc	3.69%	$2.77	77.0%	$76.15
HCA Hca Healthcare Inc	0.72%	$2.84	10.0%	$423.00
MCK Mckesson Corp	0.44%	$6.10	8.0%	$760.57
ELV Elevance Health Inc	1.73%	$6.82	27.0%	$392.68
CI The Cigna Group	2.12%	$6.00	27.0%	$285.27
COR Cencora Inc	0.92%	$2.25	28.1%	$257.71