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Abbott declares 411th consecutive quarterly dividend

What happened

Abbott is a member of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index, which tracks companies that have increased dividends annually for at least 25 consecutive years.

Source

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ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Abbott (NYSE: ABT ) today declared a quarterly common dividend of 63 cents per share. This marks the 411 th consecutive quarterly dividend to be paid by Abbott since 1924. The cash dividend is payable Nov. 16, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Oct. 15, 2026. Abbott has increased its dividend payout for 54 consecutive years and is a member of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index, which tracks companies that have increased dividends annually for at least 25 consecutive years. About Abbott: Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. Connect with us at www.abbott.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube. SOURCE Abbott

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What this signalsAnalyst or press recognition often comes during a period of growth.

Recognition
S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index
Location
Abbott Park, Illinois, United States

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90%
Detected
Sep 17, 2026
signal_type
news
signal_subtype
recognized_as

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    "excerpt": "ABBOTT PARK, Ill. , Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Abbott (NYSE: ABT ) today declared a quarterly common dividend of 63 cents per share. This marks the 411 th consecutive quarterly dividend to be paid by Abbott since 1924. The cash dividend is payable Nov. 16, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Oct. 15, 2026. Abbott has increased its dividend payout for 54 consecutive years and is a member of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index, which tracks companies that have increased dividends annually for at least 25 consecutive years. About Abbott: Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. Connect with us at www.abbott.com and on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , X and YouTube . SOURCE Abbott",
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    "location": "Abbott Park, Illinois, USA",
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    "image_url": "https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/2761216/Abbott_New_Logo.jpg?p=facebook",
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    "published_at": "2026-09-17T16:43:00Z",
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