Abbott Laboratories (ABT) — Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 0.34x as of September 2025, reinvesting $953.00 Million (capex $496.00 Million plus investments $-457.00 Million) from operating cash flow of $2.79 Billion. Check ABT cash flow quality score to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.
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Abbott Laboratories Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate (1989–2024)
Historical reinvestment intensity for Abbott Laboratories across 36 annual periods. Explore Abbott Laboratories long-term investment intensity to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
Annual Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate for Abbott Laboratories (1989–2024)
Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for Abbott Laboratories. For live market cap and broader valuation context, see Abbott Laboratories market cap and net worth.
| Year | Reinvestment Rate | Total Reinvested (USD) | Operating CF | Capex | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.53x | $4.54 Billion | $8.56 Billion | $2.21 Billion | ▼ -25.0% |
| 2023 | 0.71x | $5.14 Billion | $7.26 Billion | $2.20 Billion | ▲ +274.9% |
| 2022 | 0.19x | $1.81 Billion | $9.58 Billion | $1.78 Billion | ▲ +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.19x | $1.98 Billion | $10.53 Billion | $1.89 Billion | ▼ -34.0% |
| 2020 | 0.28x | $2.25 Billion | $7.90 Billion | $2.18 Billion | ▲ +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.28x | $1.72 Billion | $6.14 Billion | $1.64 Billion | ▲ +21.6% |
| 2018 | 0.23x | $1.45 Billion | $6.30 Billion | $1.39 Billion | ▼ -65.8% |
| 2017 | 0.67x | $3.76 Billion | $5.57 Billion | $1.14 Billion | ▲ +7.7% |
| 2016 | 0.63x | $2.01 Billion | $3.20 Billion | $1.12 Billion | ▼ -3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.65x | $1.93 Billion | $2.97 Billion | $1.11 Billion | ▼ -53.9% |
| 2014 | 1.41x | $5.19 Billion | $3.67 Billion | $1.08 Billion | ▲ +39.4% |
| 2013 | 1.01x | $3.37 Billion | $3.32 Billion | $1.15 Billion | ▲ +94.4% |
| 2012 | 0.52x | $4.86 Billion | $9.31 Billion | $1.80 Billion | ▲ +130.4% |
| 2011 | 0.23x | $2.03 Billion | $8.97 Billion | $1.49 Billion | ▲ +69.9% |
| 2010 | 0.13x | $1.16 Billion | $8.74 Billion | $1.02 Billion | ▼ -26.7% |
| 2009 | 0.18x | $1.32 Billion | $7.28 Billion | $1.09 Billion | ▲ +3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.18x | $1.29 Billion | $7.34 Billion | $1.29 Billion | ▼ -45.1% |
| 2007 | 0.32x | $1.66 Billion | $5.18 Billion | $1.66 Billion | ▲ +27.3% |
| 2006 | 0.25x | $1.34 Billion | $5.33 Billion | $1.34 Billion | ▲ +7.6% |
| 2005 | 0.23x | $1.21 Billion | $5.17 Billion | $1.21 Billion | ▼ -20.4% |
| 2004 | 0.29x | $1.29 Billion | $4.41 Billion | $1.29 Billion | ▼ -11.9% |
| 2003 | 0.33x | $1.25 Billion | $3.75 Billion | $1.25 Billion | ▲ +7.4% |
| 2002 | 0.31x | $1.30 Billion | $4.18 Billion | $1.30 Billion | ▼ -5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.33x | $1.16 Billion | $3.57 Billion | $1.16 Billion | ▼ -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.33x | $1.04 Billion | $3.10 Billion | $1.04 Billion | ▼ -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.34x | $987.10 Million | $2.94 Billion | $987.10 Million | ▼ -26.1% |
| 1998 | 0.45x | $1.24 Billion | $2.73 Billion | $1.24 Billion | ▼ -1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.46x | $1.21 Billion | $2.63 Billion | $1.21 Billion | ▲ +15.5% |
| 1996 | 0.40x | $949.00 Million | $2.38 Billion | $949.00 Million | — |
| 1995 | 0.00x | $0.00 | $1.97 Billion | $0.00 | — |
| 1994 | 0.00x | $0.00 | $2.21 Billion | $0.00 | — |
| 1993 | 0.00x | $0.00 | $1.85 Billion | $0.00 | ▼ -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0.73x | $1.01 Billion | $1.39 Billion | $1.01 Billion | ▲ +36.8% |
| 1991 | 0.53x | $770.60 Million | $1.45 Billion | $770.60 Million | ▼ -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.53x | $641.40 Million | $1.20 Billion | $641.40 Million | ▼ -10.5% |
| 1989 | 0.60x | $573.10 Million | $959.90 Million | $573.10 Million | — |