Business Segments · Additions to Property and Equipment
Medical Devices — Additions to Property and Equipment
Abbott Medical Devices — Additions to Property and Equipment decreased by 32.3% to $147.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 5.8%, from $156.00M to $147.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Medical Devices — Additions to Property and Equipment shows an upward trend with a 17.3% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
Higher investment suggests expansion and confidence in future demand, while lower investment may indicate a focus on cash preservation or sufficient existing capacity.
Detailed definition
Represents the cash investment in new property, plant, and equipment to support the medical devices segment's operations...
Peer comparison
Standard capital expenditure (CapEx) metric for manufacturing and industrial companies.
Metric ID:
abt_segment_medical_devices_additions_to_property_and_equipmentHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $87.00M | $87.00M | $87.00M | $83.75M | $83.75M | $83.75M | $83.75M | $151.00M | $151.00M | $151.00M | $151.00M | $135.00M | $158.00M | $151.00M | $186.00M | $156.00M | $145.00M | $140.00M | $217.00M | $147.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | -3.7% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +80.3% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -10.6% | +17.0% | -4.4% | +23.2% | -16.1% | -7.1% | -3.4% | +55.0% | -32.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -3.7% | -3.7% | -3.7% | +80.3% | +80.3% | +80.3% | +80.3% | -10.6% | +4.6% | +0.0% | +23.2% | +15.6% | -8.2% | -7.3% | +16.7% | -5.8% |
Range$83.75M – $217.00M
CAGR+11.7%
Avg YoY Growth+21.1%
Median YoY Growth+2.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Abbott's medical devices — additions to property and equipment?
- Abbott (ABT) reported medical devices — additions to property and equipment of $147.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Abbott's medical devices — additions to property and equipment changed year-over-year?
- Abbott's medical devices — additions to property and equipment decreased by 5.8% year-over-year, from $156.00M to $147.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Abbott's medical devices — additions to property and equipment?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Abbott's medical devices — additions to property and equipment has grown at a 17.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $348.00M to $658.00M.
- What does medical devices — additions to property and equipment mean?
- The amount of money spent on purchasing or upgrading physical assets like machinery and buildings.