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Fair value of plan assets

Abbott Fair value of plan assets increased by 2.0% to $152.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.0%, from $149.00M to $152.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Fair value of plan assets shows an upward trend with a 2.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2021
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 20, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase in asset value relative to the accumulated benefit obligation indicates a stronger funding position.

Detailed definition

This represents the fair market value of assets specifically designated for pension plans where the benefit obligation i...

Peer comparison

Standard disclosure for pension accounting; peers report this as 'Fair Value of Plan Assets' for accumulated benefit obligations.

Metric ID: other_defined_benefit_plan_pension_plans_with_accumulate_1e8da7

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$136.00M$141.00M$144.00M$149.00M$152.00M
QoQ Change+3.7%+2.1%+3.5%+2.0%
YoY Change+3.7%+2.1%+3.5%+2.0%
Range$136.00M$152.00M
CAGR+11.8%
Avg YoY Growth+2.8%
Median YoY Growth+2.8%
Current Streak4+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Abbott's fair value of plan assets?
Abbott (ABT) reported fair value of plan assets of $152.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Abbott's fair value of plan assets changed year-over-year?
Abbott's fair value of plan assets increased by 2.0% year-over-year, from $149.00M to $152.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Abbott's fair value of plan assets?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Abbott's fair value of plan assets has grown at a 2.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $136.00M to $152.00M.
What does fair value of plan assets mean?
The total market value of assets held for pension plans based on benefits earned to date.