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Abbott ABT Free cash flow margin

Free cash flow margin at other companies

Becton, Dickinson and Company logo
Becton, Dickinson and CompanyBDX
16.4%
Johnson & Johnson logo
Johnson & JohnsonJNJ
18.5%-4.3pp
Boston Scientific logo
Boston ScientificBSX
16.9%-0.3pp
DexCom logo
DexComDXCM
29.7%+15.8pp
Edwards Lifesciences logo
Edwards LifesciencesEW
17.3%
Medtronic logo
MedtronicMDT
14.9%-0.5pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$11.2B+7.8%
Gross profit$6.3B+6.5%
Operating income$1.3B-20.6%
Net income$1.1B-18.7%
EPS (diluted)$0.61-19.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$6.8B+4.2%
Total debt$34.0B+157%
Total equity$52.1B+6.7%
Total assets$110.43B+35.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$1.3B-7.2%
CapEx$399.0M-17.6%
Free cash flow$916.0M-1.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$154.15B-22.5%
Enterprise value$181.39B-13.1%
P/E24.6×+9.8×
P/S3.4×-1.3×

Profitability

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Gross margin56.3%+0.4pp
Operating margin17.1%+0.2pp
Net margin13.9%-18.0pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity12.4%-18.4pp
Debt / equity0.7×+0.4×
Current ratio1.4×-0.4×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Abbott’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Abbott’s 10-Q, filed April 29, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Abbott's free cash flow margin?
Abbott (ABT) reported free cash flow margin of 16.3% in Q1 2026.
How has Abbott's free cash flow margin changed year-over-year?
Abbott's free cash flow margin increased by 4.0% year-over-year, from 15.7% to 16.3%.
What is the long-term trend for Abbott's free cash flow margin?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Abbott's free cash flow margin has grown at a -6.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 84% to 63.9%.
What does free cash flow margin mean?
How much real, spendable cash each sales dollar generates after reinvestment.
How do you interpret free cash flow margin?
A high and rising FCF margin is the hallmark of a cash-generative business. Persistent gaps between net margin and FCF margin warrant a look at working capital or capital intensity.
How does free cash flow margin compare across companies?
Strong cross-company quality signal; capital-light compounders post structurally higher FCF margins than asset-heavy peers.