ABBOTT LABS ABT
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 002824100 · ISIN US0028241000
American global health care and medical device products company
- SectorHealth care
- IndustryPharmaceutical Preparations
- HeadquartersAbbott Park, IL
- Founded1888
- Websiteabbott.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($609.1m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 1.7bn as of 2026-01-31, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $121.85. Options: 42 managers hold calls ($1.3bn notional), 39 hold puts ($1.0bn).
Trends to Q4 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 2,624 |
| Q4 2022 | 2,766 |
| Q1 2023 | 2,710 |
| Q2 2023 | 2,741 |
| Q3 2023 | 2,687 |
| Q4 2023 | 2,892 |
| Q1 2024 | 2,912 |
| Q2 2024 | 2,874 |
| Q3 2024 | 2,906 |
| Q4 2024 | 3,073 |
| Q1 2025 | 3,177 |
| Q2 2025 | 3,191 |
| Q3 2025 | 3,180 |
| Q4 2025 | 3,286 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 1,308 | 1,273 |
| Q2 2024 | 1,247 | 1,339 |
| Q3 2024 | 1,232 | 1,328 |
| Q4 2024 | 1,224 | 1,281 |
| Q1 2025 | 1,372 | 1,474 |
| Q2 2025 | 1,464 | 1,342 |
| Q3 2025 | 1,333 | 1,453 |
| Q4 2025 | 1,281 | 1,531 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $1.4bn | $1.2bn | 0.85 |
| Q2 2025 | $1.4bn | $1.1bn | 0.78 |
| Q3 2025 | $1.5bn | $1.2bn | 0.79 |
| Q4 2025 | $1.3bn | $1.0bn | 0.77 |
Biggest buyers
| J. Stern & Co. LLP | Added | +39.0m |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. | Added | +12.9m |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | Added | +6.9m |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Added | +5.3m |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | Added | +4.3m |
| Rathbones Group PLC | Added | +3.2m |
| Corient Private Wealth LP | Added | +2.8m |
| Ninety One UK Ltd | New | +2.7m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Added | +2.4m |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. | Added | +2.2m |
Biggest sellers
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -36.6m |
| POLEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -3.5m |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main | Reduced | -2.7m |
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -2.0m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -1.9m |
| CITIGROUP INC | Reduced | -1.8m |
| Vontobel Holding Ltd. | Reduced | -1.6m |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD | Reduced | -1.5m |
| TD Asset Management Inc | Reduced | -1.4m |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | Sold out | -1.3m |
Biggest calls
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $308.0m2.5m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $159.0m1.3m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $127.1m1.0m shares |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | $74.4m593.5k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | $73.0m582.7k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $70.4m561.6k shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Added | $54.6m436.1k shares |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Added | $50.9m406.1k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | $32.8m261.9k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $29.3m233.8k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $165.8m1.3m shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $155.4m1.2m shares |
| CITIGROUP INC | Added | $106.3m848.8k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $81.4m649.4k shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | $62.7m500.4k shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Added | $61.4m490.4k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | $61.0m487.1k shares |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | New | $40.1m320.0k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $38.6m308.3k shares |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Added | $37.0m3.0k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 7.5% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2025
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 7 | $6.8m | $6.3m |
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 2 | $3.5m | — |
| Q3 2024 | 0 | — | 2 | $16.5m | — |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 1 | $18.4m | $18.4m |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 9 | $77.9m | — |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $337.1k | — |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $746.8k | — |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $203.0k | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-25 | Shroff Eric Senior Vice President | Sold | $203.0k1.6k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q4 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.32% of their portfolio | 175.6m $22.0bn | Added +2.4m |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.31% of their portfolio | 146.9m $18.4bn | Added +5.3m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.34% of their portfolio | 79.9m $10.0bn | Added +1.6m |
| Capital International Investors 1.24% of their portfolio | 63.2m $7.9bn | Added +1.6m |
| J. Stern & Co. LLP 3.35% of their portfolio | 39.3m $39.3m | Added +39.0m |
| Capital Research Global Investors 0.91% of their portfolio | 39.2m $4.9bn | Added +400.4k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.30% of their portfolio | 38.4m $4.8bn | Reduced -134.4k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.27% of their portfolio | 36.7m $4.6bn | Reduced -1.9m |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 1.52% of their portfolio | 30.7m $3.8bn | Added +12.9m |
| NORGES BANK 0.31% of their portfolio | 23.5m $2.9bn | Not comparable |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.51% of their portfolio | 23.4m $2.9bn | Added +188.6k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.19% of their portfolio | 22.2m $2.8bn | Reduced -36.6m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.18% of their portfolio | 19.8m $2.5bn | Reduced -975.2k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.32% of their portfolio | 19.8m $2.5bn | Reduced -666.2k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.40% of their portfolio | 16.3m $2.0bn | Reduced -422.1k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.28% of their portfolio | 15.5m $1.9bn | Reduced -632.2k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.20% of their portfolio | 14.7m $1.8bn | Reduced -1.1m |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.59% of their portfolio | 14.5m $1.8bn | Reduced -577.6k |
| STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO 1.34% of their portfolio | 13.6m $1.7bn | Unchanged |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.16% of their portfolio | 13.3m $1.7bn | Reduced -610.9k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.26% of their portfolio | 13.2m $1.7bn | Added +52.2k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.37% of their portfolio | 13.2m $1.6bn | Reduced -323.6k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.29% of their portfolio | 12.9m $1.6bn | Added +247.7k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.35% of their portfolio | 12.6m $1.6bn | Reduced -279.8k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.49% of their portfolio | 12.5m $1.6bn | Added +6.9m |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.39% of their portfolio | 11.8m $1.5bn | Added +140.2k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.47% of their portfolio | 11.6m $1.5bn | Added +934.8k |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC 0.49% of their portfolio | 11.4m $1.4bn | Reduced -592.6k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.34% of their portfolio | 11.2m $1.4bn | Added +851.8k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.29% of their portfolio | 11.1m $1.4bn | Added +602.4k |
| UBS Group AG 0.26% of their portfolio | 10.5m $1.3bn | Added +665.4k |
| FMR LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 9.6m $1.2bn | Reduced -2.0m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.24% of their portfolio | 9.0m $1.1bn | Added +17.1k |
| Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC 2.72% of their portfolio | 8.5m $1.1bn | Added +306.1k |
| Capital World Investors 0.14% of their portfolio | 8.5m $1.1bn | Reduced -460.2k |
| Amundi 0.28% of their portfolio | 8.2m $1.0bn | Added +1.8m |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.29% of their portfolio | 8.1m $1.0bn | Added +4.3m |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.42% of their portfolio | 7.5m $933.6m | Added +952.9k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.59% of their portfolio | 7.0m $869.1m | Added +99.0k |
| FLOSSBACH VON STORCH SE 3.21% of their portfolio | 6.5m $809.1m | Reduced -152.3k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.14% of their portfolio | 6.3m $783.6m | Added +98.8k |
| Rathbones Group PLC 1.54% of their portfolio | 6.2m $780.9m | Added +3.2m |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.20% of their portfolio | 5.5m $684.5m | Reduced -181.7k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.21% of their portfolio | 5.4m $677.8m | Reduced -129.6k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.37% of their portfolio | 5.2m $652.3m | Added +1.2m |
| Diamond Hill Capital Management, LLC (Investment Advisor) 3.32% of their portfolio | 5.2m $647.7m | Reduced -434.1k |
| Corient Private Wealth LP 0.35% of their portfolio | 4.9m $527.7m | Added +2.8m |
| Swiss National Bank 0.36% of their portfolio | 4.8m $597.6m | Reduced -245.9k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.44% of their portfolio | 4.8m $595.8m | Reduced -481.0k |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.96% of their portfolio | 4.7m $586.6m | Added +820.6k |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.32% of their portfolio | 4.7m $584.3m | Added +83.4k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.41% of their portfolio | 4.5m $569.3m | Added +669.5k |
| Fayez Sarofim & Co 1.35% of their portfolio | 4.5m $561.4m | Reduced -35.4k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.61% of their portfolio | 4.2m $530.4m | Added +604.3k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.30% of their portfolio | 4.0m $504.3m | Reduced -165.6k |
| National Pension Service 0.37% of their portfolio | 4.0m $504.1m | Added +457.3k |
| POLEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 2.12% of their portfolio | 4.0m $496.4m | Reduced -3.5m |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.44% of their portfolio | 3.9m $494.6m | Added +2.2m |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC 0.83% of their portfolio | 3.9m $492.7m | Reduced -83.8k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.23% of their portfolio | 3.6m $452.0m | Reduced -315.7k |
| Vontobel Holding Ltd. 1.40% of their portfolio | 3.4m $424.0m | Reduced -1.6m |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 3.2m $398.7m | Reduced -892.1k |
| WELLCOME TRUST LTD (THE) as trustee of the WELLCOME TRUST 4.20% of their portfolio | 3.1m $391.5m | Unchanged |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.31% of their portfolio | 3.1m $383.1m | Added +93.5k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.30% of their portfolio | 3.0m $373.2m | Reduced -57.5k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.23% of their portfolio | 3.0m $370.8m | Added +365.2k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.15% of their portfolio | 3.0m $370.6m | Added +360.9k |
| US BANCORP \DE\ 0.41% of their portfolio | 2.8m $348.2m | Reduced -53.4k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.34% of their portfolio | 2.7m $343.6m | Reduced -31.0k |
| Ninety One UK Ltd 0.72% of their portfolio | 2.7m $336.8m | New |
| STOREBRAND ASSET MANAGEMENT AS 0.89% of their portfolio | 2.6m $330.6m | Reduced -518.5k |
| Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd, Zurich 0.88% of their portfolio | 2.5m $319.1m | Added +1.1m |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.52% of their portfolio | 2.5m $298.9m | Unchanged |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. 0.38% of their portfolio | 2.4m $297.4m | Added +2.2m |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc 0.52% of their portfolio | 2.4m $295.6m | Reduced -916.8k |
| KBC Group NV 0.98% of their portfolio | 2.3m $430.4m | Added +1.3m |
| AVIVA PLC 0.48% of their portfolio | 2.3m $285.9m | Added +36.1k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 2.2m $271.7m | Added +193.2k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 2.1m $260.6m | Added +1.5m |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. 0.39% of their portfolio | 2.0m $250.1m | Reduced -12.2k |
| Aberdeen Group plc 0.39% of their portfolio | 2.0m $249.8m | Added +23.8k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.33% of their portfolio | 2.0m $248.4m | Reduced -49.7k |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.9m $237.7m | Added +283.6k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.9m $237.1m | Reduced -1.8m |
| Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec 0.40% of their portfolio | 1.9m $235.4m | Added +420.1k |
| JENSEN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 3.69% of their portfolio | 1.9m $234.7m | Reduced -536.4k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.41% of their portfolio | 1.9m $234.7m | Reduced -318.6k |
| Mariner, LLC 0.27% of their portfolio | 1.8m $230.4m | Reduced -54.4k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.25% of their portfolio | 1.8m $229.5m | Reduced -6.6k |
| B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG 1.98% of their portfolio | 1.8m $226.5m | Added +52.9k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.13% of their portfolio | 1.7m $218.2m | Added +603.0k |
| LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC 0.66% of their portfolio | 1.7m $215.5m | Reduced -364.3k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.32% of their portfolio | 1.7m $210.6m | Reduced -615.8k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.17% of their portfolio | 1.7m $206.8m | Reduced -1.4m |
| LORING WOLCOTT & COOLIDGE FIDUCIARY ADVISORS LLP/MA 1.62% of their portfolio | 1.6m $178.3m | Reduced -23.0k |
| NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 1.6m $198.5m | Reduced -184.7k |
| Cerity Partners LLC 0.29% of their portfolio | 1.6m $197.9m | Added +49.3k |
| BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL 0.53% of their portfolio | 1.6m $197.7m | Reduced -20.4k |
| Focus Partners Wealth 0.23% of their portfolio | 1.6m $197.6m | Added +1.0m |
| ProShare Advisors LLC 0.35% of their portfolio | 1.6m $196.9m | Reduced -67.1k |