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Construction work in progress
Abbott Construction work in progress increased by 3.2% to $2.57B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.2%, from $2.49B to $2.57B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Construction work in progress shows an upward trend with a 13.6% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 20, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase suggests significant capital investment for future capacity or modernization, while a decrease may indicate project completions or a slowdown in infrastructure spending.
Detailed definition
This represents the total costs incurred for capital projects that are currently under construction but not yet placed i...
Peer comparison
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other_construction_in_progress_grossHistorical Data
5 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.30B | $1.48B | $2.06B | $2.49B | $2.57B |
| QoQ Change | — | +13.8% | +39.1% | +20.5% | +3.2% |
| YoY Change | — | +13.8% | +39.1% | +20.5% | +3.2% |
Range$1.30B – $2.57B
CAGR+96.9%
Avg YoY Growth+19.2%
Median YoY Growth+17.2%
Current Streak4+ quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Abbott's construction work in progress?
- Abbott (ABT) reported construction work in progress of $2.57B in Q4 2025.
- How has Abbott's construction work in progress changed year-over-year?
- Abbott's construction work in progress increased by 3.2% year-over-year, from $2.49B to $2.57B.
- What is the long-term trend for Abbott's construction work in progress?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Abbott's construction work in progress has grown at a 13.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.36B to $2.57B.
- What does construction work in progress mean?
- The total cost of capital projects currently being built but not yet operational.