Abbott Laboratories Reports Earnings Meeting Estimates but Cuts Guidance, Leading to Stock Decline

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) reported first-quarter results that met analyst estimates, but the stock fell 6% after the company cut its full-year earnings guidance. The results showed an 8% year-over-year sales increase to $11.2 billion, but the guidance reduction was the main factor behind the negative investor reaction.

By Eric Volkman, The Motley Fool Fri, April 17, 2026 at 2:42 AM GMT+3 3 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Abbott Laboratories Reports Earnings Meeting Estimates but Cuts Guidance, Leading to Stock Decline

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