Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17
Finite Lived Intangible Assets - Gross
Abbott Finite Lived Intangible Assets - Gross increased by 0.4% to $27.60B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.8%, from $27.10B to $27.60B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Finite Lived Intangible Assets - Gross shows relatively stable performance with a -0.1% CAGR.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase typically signals recent strategic acquisitions or significant investment in intellectual property, while a decrease reflects asset retirement or impairment.
Detailed definition
This is the total historical cost of intangible assets with a defined useful life, such as patents, trademarks, and acqu...
Peer comparison
Large healthcare companies frequently carry significant gross intangible assets due to the high volume of M&A activity in the sector.
finite_lived_intangible_assets_grossHistorical Data
| Q4 '21 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $27.70B | $27.30B | $26.90B | $27.20B | $27.40B | $27.70B | $27.50B | $27.70B | $27.50B | $27.50B | $27.70B | $27.10B | $27.30B | $27.60B | $27.50B | $27.60B |
| QoQ Change | — | -1.4% | -1.5% | +1.1% | +0.7% | +1.1% | -0.7% | +0.7% | -0.7% | +0.0% | +0.7% | -2.2% | +0.7% | +1.1% | -0.4% | +0.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | -1.8% | — | +1.5% | +2.2% | +1.8% | +0.4% | -0.7% | +0.7% | -2.2% | -0.7% | +0.4% | -0.7% | +1.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Abbott's finite lived intangible assets - gross?
- Abbott (ABT) reported finite lived intangible assets - gross of $27.60B in Q4 2025.
- How has Abbott's finite lived intangible assets - gross changed year-over-year?
- Abbott's finite lived intangible assets - gross increased by 1.8% year-over-year, from $27.10B to $27.60B.
- What is the long-term trend for Abbott's finite lived intangible assets - gross?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Abbott's finite lived intangible assets - gross has grown at a -0.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $27.70B to $27.60B.
- What does finite lived intangible assets - gross mean?
- The total original cost of intangible assets that have a limited lifespan, before subtracting accumulated amortization.