Other Income & Expense
Interest Income
Abbott Interest Income increased by 1.3% to $78.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 14.3%, from $91.00M to $78.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Interest Income shows an upward trend with a 63.6% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther Income & Expense
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2007
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
Higher interest income suggests a strong cash position or a favorable interest rate environment for the company's investments.
Detailed definition
Interest income is the revenue earned from cash deposits, marketable securities, and other interest-bearing investments....
Peer comparison
Varies based on cash management strategies; companies with large cash piles will report higher interest income than those with high debt.
Metric ID:
is_interest_incomeHistorical Data
19 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $11.00M | $10.00M | $11.00M | $14.00M | $26.00M | $55.00M | $88.00M | $101.00M | $98.00M | $97.00M | $89.00M | $80.00M | $82.00M | $91.00M | $91.00M | $82.00M | $71.00M | $77.00M | $78.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -9.1% | +10.0% | +27.3% | +85.7% | +111.5% | +60.0% | +14.8% | -3.0% | -1.0% | -8.2% | -10.1% | +2.5% | +11.0% | +0.0% | -9.9% | -13.4% | +8.5% | +1.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +136.4% | +450.0% | +700.0% | +621.4% | +276.9% | +76.4% | +1.1% | -20.8% | -16.3% | -6.2% | +2.2% | +2.5% | -13.4% | -15.4% | -14.3% |
Range$10.00M – $101.00M
CAGR+54.5%
Avg YoY Growth+145.4%
Median YoY Growth+2.2%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Abbott's interest income?
- Abbott (ABT) reported interest income of $78.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has Abbott's interest income changed year-over-year?
- Abbott's interest income decreased by 14.3% year-over-year, from $91.00M to $78.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Abbott's interest income?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Abbott's interest income has grown at a 63.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $43.00M to $308.00M.
- What does interest income mean?
- The money earned from interest on cash holdings and investments.