Dividend & Stock Split
Dividend History
Dividends are an important part of Abbott’s heritage and investment identity.
Abbott has declared 399 consecutive quarterly dividends since 1924 and has increased the dividend payout for 51 consecutive years.
Abbott is a member of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index, which tracks companies that have annually increased their dividend for 25 consecutive years.
ILLINOIS TAX SUBTRACTION LETTER
| RECORD DATE | PAYABLE DATE | DIVIDEND RATE* | TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2026 | 05/15/2026 | $0.630 | Regular Cash |
| 01/15/2026 | 02/13/2026 | $0.630 | Regular Cash |
| 10/15/2025 | 11/17/2025 | $0.590 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/2025 | 08/15/2025 | $0.590 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/2025 | 05/15/2025 | $0.590 | Regular Cash |
| 01/15/2025 | 02/14/2025 | $0.590 | Regular Cash |
| 10/15/2024 | 11/15/2024 | $0.550 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/2024 | 08/15/2024 | $0.550 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/2024 | 05/15/2024 | $0.550 | Regular Cash |
| 01/12/2024 | 02/15/2024 | $0.550 | Regular Cash |
| 10/13/2023 | 11/15/2023 | $0.510 | Regular Cash |
| 07/14/2023 | 08/15/2023 | $0.510 | Regular Cash |
| 04/14/2023 | 05/15/2023 | $0.510 | Regular Cash |
| 01/13/2023 | 02/15/2023 | $0.510 | Regular Cash |
| 10/14/2022 | 11/15/2022 | $0.470 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/2022 | 08/15/2022 | $0.470 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/2022 | 05/16/2022 | $0.470 | Regular Cash |
| 01/14/2022 | 02/15/2022 | $0.470 | Regular Cash |
| 10/15/2021 | 11/15/2021 | $0.450 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/2021 | 08/16/2021 | $0.450 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/2021 | 05/17/2021 | $0.450 | Regular Cash |
| 01/15/2021 | 02/16/2021 | $0.450 | Regular Cash |
| 10/15/2020 | 11/16/2020 | $0.360 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/2020 | 08/17/2020 | $0.360 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/2020 | 05/15/2020 | $0.360 | Regular Cash |
| 01/15/2020 | 02/14/2020 | $0.360 | Regular Cash |
| 10/15/2019 | 11/15/2019 | $0.320 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/2019 | 08/15/2019 | $0.320 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/2019 | 05/15/2019 | $0.320 | Regular Cash |
| 01/15/2019 | 02/15/2019 | $0.320 | Regular Cash |
| 10/15/2018 | 11/15/2018 | $0.280 | Regular Cash |
| 07/13/2018 | 08/15/2018 | $0.280 | Regular Cash |
| 04/13/2018 | 05/15/2018 | $0.280 | Regular Cash |
| 01/12/2018 | 02/15/2018 | $0.280 | Regular Cash |
| 10/13/2017 | 11/15/2017 | $0.265 | Regular Cash |
| 07/14/2017 | 08/15/2017 | $0.265 | Regular Cash |
| 04/14/2017 | 05/15/2017 | $0.265 | Regular Cash |
| 01/13/2017 | 02/15/2017 | $0.265 | Regular Cash |
| 10/14/2016 | 11/15/2016 | $0.260 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/2016 | 08/15/2016 | $0.260 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/2016 | 05/16/2016 | $0.260 | Regular Cash |
| 01/15/2016 | 02/16/2016 | $0.260 | Regular Cash |
| 10/15/2015 | 11/15/2015 | $0.240 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/2015 | 08/15/2015 | $0.240 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/2015 | 05/15/2015 | $0.240 | Regular Cash |
| 01/15/2015 | 02/13/2015 | $0.240 | Regular Cash |
| 10/15/2014 | 11/15/2014 | $0.220 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/2014 | 08/15/2014 | $0.220 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/2014 | 05/15/2014 | $0.220 | Regular Cash |
| 01/15/2014 | 02/15/2014 | $0.220 | Regular Cash |
| 10/15/2013 | 11/15/2013 | $0.140 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/2013 | 08/15/2013 | $0.140 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/2013 | 05/15/2013 | $0.140 | Regular Cash |
| 01/15/2013 | 02/15/2013 | $0.140 | Regular Cash |
On Jan. 1, 2013, Abbott completed the separation of its research-based pharmaceuticals business into a new company, known as AbbVie. To see dividends paid to the shareholders of AbbVie after separation, please visit www.abbvie.com.
| RECORD DATE | PAYABLE DATE | DIVIDEND RATE* | TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2012 | 11/15/2012 | $0.510 | Regular Cash |
| 07/13/2012 | 08/15/2012 | $0.510 | Regular Cash |
| 04/13/2012 | 05/15/2012 | $0.510 | Regular Cash |
| 01/13/2012 | 02/15/2012 | $0.480 | Regular Cash |
| 10/14/2011 | 11/15/2011 | $0.480 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/2011 | 08/15/2011 | $0.480 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/2011 | 05/16/2011 | $0.480 | Regular Cash |
| 01/14/2011 | 02/15/2011 | $0.440 | Regular Cash |
| 10/15/2010 | 11/15/2010 | $0.440 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/2010 | 08/15/2010 | $0.440 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/2010 | 05/15/2010 | $0.440 | Regular Cash |
| 01/15/2010 | 02/15/2010 | $0.400 | Regular Cash |
| 10/15/2009 | 11/15/2009 | $0.400 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/2009 | 08/15/2009 | $0.400 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/2009 | 05/15/2009 | $0.400 | Regular Cash |
| 01/15/2009 | 02/15/2009 | $0.360 | Regular Cash |
| 10/15/2008 | 11/15/2008 | $0.360 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/2008 | 08/15/2008 | $0.360 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/2008 | 05/15/2008 | $0.360 | Regular Cash |
| 01/15/2008 | 02/15/2008 | $0.325 | Regular Cash |
| 10/15/2007 | 11/15/2007 | $0.325 | Regular Cash |
| 07/13/2007 | 08/15/2007 | $0.325 | Regular Cash |
| 04/13/2007 | 05/15/2007 | $0.325 | Regular Cash |
| 01/12/2007 | 02/15/2007 | $0.295 | Regular Cash |
| 10/13/2006 | 11/15/2006 | $0.295 | Regular Cash |
| 07/14/2006 | 08/15/2006 | $0.295 | Regular Cash |
| 04/13/2006 | 05/15/2006 | $0.295 | Regular Cash |
| 01/13/2006 | 02/15/2006 | $0.275 | Regular Cash |
| 10/14/2005 | 11/15/2005 | $0.275 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/2005 | 08/15/2005 | $0.275 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/2005 | 05/15/2005 | $0.275 | Regular Cash |
| 01/14/2005 | 02/15/2005 | $0.260 | Regular Cash |
| 10/15/2004 | 11/15/2004 | $0.260 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/2004 | 08/15/2004 | $0.260 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/2004 | 05/15/2004 | $0.260 | Regular Cash |
| 01/15/2004 | 02/15/2004 | $0.245 | Regular Cash |
| 10/15/2003 | 11/15/2003 | $0.245 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/2003 | 08/15/2003 | $0.245 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/2003 | 05/15/2003 | $0.245 | Regular Cash |
| 01/15/2003 | 02/15/2003 | $0.235 | Regular Cash |
| 10/15/2002 | 11/15/2002 | $0.235 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/2002 | 08/15/2002 | $0.235 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/2002 | 05/15/2002 | $0.235 | Regular Cash |
| 01/15/2002 | 02/15/2002 | $0.210 | Regular Cash |
| 10/15/2001 | 11/15/2001 | $0.210 | Regular Cash |
| 07/13/2001 | 08/15/2001 | $0.210 | Regular Cash |
| 04/12/2001 | 05/15/2001 | $0.210 | Regular Cash |
| 01/15/2001 | 02/15/2001 | $0.190 | Regular Cash |
| 10/13/2000 | 11/15/2000 | $0.190 | Regular Cash |
| 07/14/2000 | 08/15/2000 | $0.190 | Regular Cash |
| 04/14/2000 | 05/15/2000 | $0.190 | Regular Cash |
| 01/14/2000 | 02/15/2000 | $0.170 | Regular Cash |
| 10/15/1999 | 11/15/1999 | $0.170 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/1999 | 08/15/1999 | $0.170 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/1999 | 05/15/1999 | $0.170 | Regular Cash |
| 01/15/1999 | 02/15/1999 | $0.150 | Regular Cash |
| 10/15/1998 | 11/15/1998 | $0.150 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/1998 | 08/15/1998 | $0.150 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/1998 | 05/15/1998 | $0.150 | Regular Cash |
| 01/15/1998 | 02/15/1998 | $0.135 | Regular Cash |
| 10/15/1997 | 11/15/1997 | $0.135 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/1997 | 08/15/1997 | $0.135 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/1997 | 05/15/1997 | $0.135 | Regular Cash |
| 01/15/1997 | 02/15/1997 | $0.120 | Regular Cash |
| 10/15/1996 | 11/15/1996 | $0.120 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/1996 | 08/15/1996 | $0.120 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/1996 | 05/15/1996 | $0.120 | Regular Cash |
| 01/15/1996 | 02/15/1996 | $0.105 | Regular Cash |
| 10/13/1995 | 11/15/1995 | $0.105 | Regular Cash |
| 07/14/1995 | 08/15/1995 | $0.105 | Regular Cash |
| 04/14/1995 | 05/15/1995 | $0.105 | Regular Cash |
| 01/13/1995 | 02/15/1995 | $0.095 | Regular Cash |
| 10/14/1994 | 11/15/1994 | $0.095 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/1994 | 08/15/1994 | $0.095 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/1994 | 05/15/1994 | $0.095 | Regular Cash |
| 01/15/1994 | 02/15/1994 | $0.085 | Regular Cash |
| 10/15/1993 | 11/15/1993 | $0.085 | Regular Cash |
| 07/15/1993 | 08/15/1993 | $0.085 | Regular Cash |
| 04/15/1993 | 05/15/1993 | $0.085 | Regular Cash |
| 01/15/1993 | 02/15/1993 | $0.075 | Regular Cash |
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* Per share dividend amounts adjusted to reflect stock splits.
Stock Split History
| SPLIT DISTRIBUTION DATE | RATIO |
|---|---|
| 5/29/1998 | 2:1 |
| 5/29/1992 | 2:1 |
| 5/31/1990 | 2:1 |
| 5/30/1986 | 2:1 |
| 5/29/1981 | 2:1 |
| 5/22/1978 | 2:1 |
| 8/25/1975 | 2:1 |
| 4/27/1964 | 3:1 |
