Discontinued — last reported Q2 '13
Abbott D&A increased by 0.5% to $422.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 9.2%, from $465.00M to $422.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), D&A shows a downward trend with a -5.8% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2008
Last reportedQ2 2013
How to read this metric
Higher levels often indicate significant recent capital investment or large historical acquisitions, while lower levels may suggest aging assets.
Detailed definition
Depreciation and amortization represent the systematic allocation of the cost of tangible and intangible assets over the...
Peer comparison
High in capital-intensive industries like healthcare and manufacturing; peers often report this as a significant non-cash drag on earnings.
Metric ID:
is_depreciation_and_amortizationHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $504.00M | $520.00M | $512.00M | $507.00M | $498.00M | $496.00M | $491.00M | $498.00M | $496.00M | $481.00M | $472.00M | $471.00M | $470.00M | $465.00M | $420.00M | $420.00M | $420.00M | $422.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +3.2% | -1.5% | -1.0% | -1.8% | -0.4% | -1.0% | +1.4% | -0.4% | -3.0% | -1.9% | -0.2% | -0.2% | -1.1% | -9.7% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +0.6% | -4.2% | — | -4.1% | -1.8% | -0.4% | -3.0% | -3.9% | -5.4% | -5.2% | -3.3% | -11.0% | -10.8% | -10.6% | -9.2% |
Range$420.00M – $520.00M
CAGR-4.1%
Avg YoY Growth-5.2%
Median YoY Growth-4.2%
Current Streak3 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Abbott's d&a?
- Abbott (ABT) reported d&a of $422.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has Abbott's d&a changed year-over-year?
- Abbott's d&a decreased by 9.2% year-over-year, from $465.00M to $422.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Abbott's d&a?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Abbott's d&a has grown at a -5.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.01B to $1.68B.
- What does d&a mean?
- The non-cash expense that spreads the cost of physical and intangible assets over their useful life.