Abbott Laboratories (ABT) — Capital Reinvestment Ratio
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) has a Capital Reinvestment Ratio of 0.18x as of September 2025, meaning it reinvests 0% of its operating cash flow ($2.79 Billion) in capital expenditures ($496.00 Million). Check how tangible is Abbott Laboratories's equity to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
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Abbott Laboratories Capital Reinvestment Ratio (1989–2024)
This chart tracks Abbott Laboratories's Capital Reinvestment Ratio across 33 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Abbott Laboratories cash flow conversion.
Annual Capital Reinvestment Ratio for Abbott Laboratories (1989–2024)
Year-by-year Capital Reinvestment Ratio for Abbott Laboratories from 1989 to 2024. See free cash flow generation of Abbott Laboratories to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.
| Year | Reinvestment Ratio | Operating CF (USD) | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.26x | $8.56 Billion | $2.21 Billion | ▼ -15.0% |
| 2023 | 0.30x | $7.26 Billion | $2.20 Billion | ▲ +63.5% |
| 2022 | 0.19x | $9.58 Billion | $1.78 Billion | ▲ +3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.18x | $10.53 Billion | $1.89 Billion | ▼ -35.0% |
| 2020 | 0.28x | $7.90 Billion | $2.18 Billion | ▲ +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.27x | $6.14 Billion | $1.64 Billion | ▲ +20.6% |
| 2018 | 0.22x | $6.30 Billion | $1.39 Billion | ▲ +8.6% |
| 2017 | 0.20x | $5.57 Billion | $1.14 Billion | ▼ -41.8% |
| 2016 | 0.35x | $3.20 Billion | $1.12 Billion | ▼ -6.5% |
| 2015 | 0.37x | $2.97 Billion | $1.11 Billion | ▲ +27.7% |
| 2014 | 0.29x | $3.67 Billion | $1.08 Billion | ▼ -14.9% |
| 2013 | 0.34x | $3.32 Billion | $1.15 Billion | ▲ +78.7% |
| 2012 | 0.19x | $9.31 Billion | $1.80 Billion | ▲ +15.9% |
| 2011 | 0.17x | $8.97 Billion | $1.49 Billion | ▲ +43.1% |
| 2010 | 0.12x | $8.74 Billion | $1.02 Billion | ▼ -22.4% |
| 2009 | 0.15x | $7.28 Billion | $1.09 Billion | ▼ -14.6% |
| 2008 | 0.18x | $7.34 Billion | $1.29 Billion | ▼ -45.1% |
| 2007 | 0.32x | $5.18 Billion | $1.66 Billion | ▲ +27.3% |
| 2006 | 0.25x | $5.33 Billion | $1.34 Billion | ▲ +7.6% |
| 2005 | 0.23x | $5.17 Billion | $1.21 Billion | ▼ -20.4% |
| 2004 | 0.29x | $4.41 Billion | $1.29 Billion | ▼ -11.9% |
| 2003 | 0.33x | $3.75 Billion | $1.25 Billion | ▲ +7.4% |
| 2002 | 0.31x | $4.18 Billion | $1.30 Billion | ▼ -5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.33x | $3.57 Billion | $1.16 Billion | ▼ -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.33x | $3.10 Billion | $1.04 Billion | ▼ -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.34x | $2.94 Billion | $987.10 Million | ▼ -26.1% |
| 1998 | 0.45x | $2.73 Billion | $1.24 Billion | ▼ -1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.46x | $2.63 Billion | $1.21 Billion | ▲ +15.5% |
| 1996 | 0.40x | $2.38 Billion | $949.00 Million | ▼ -45.1% |
| 1992 | 0.73x | $1.39 Billion | $1.01 Billion | ▲ +36.8% |
| 1991 | 0.53x | $1.45 Billion | $770.60 Million | ▼ -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.53x | $1.20 Billion | $641.40 Million | ▼ -10.5% |
| 1989 | 0.60x | $959.90 Million | $573.10 Million | — |