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Jun 30, 2024

Abbott Q2 2024 Earnings Report

Abbott's Q2 2024 earnings were reported, revealing sales of $10.4 billion driven by strong underlying base business performance.

Key Takeaways

Abbott reported strong Q2 2024 results, with sales reaching $10.4 billion. The company's performance was driven by its underlying base business, particularly Medical Devices, which experienced double-digit growth. Abbott raised its full-year EPS and narrowed its organic sales growth guidance.

GAAP diluted EPS was $0.74, and adjusted diluted EPS was $1.14.

Full-year 2024 EPS guidance was raised to $3.30 to $3.40 on a GAAP basis and $4.61 to $4.71 on an adjusted basis.

Full-year 2024 organic sales growth guidance, excluding COVID-19 testing-related sales, was narrowed to 9.5% to 10.0%.

The company continues to strengthen its portfolio with new product approvals, including the Espritâ„¢ BTK system and FDA clearance for Lingoâ„¢ and Libre Rioâ„¢.

Total Revenue
$10.4B
Previous year: $9.98B
+4.0%
EPS
$1.14
Previous year: $1.08
+5.6%
Organic Sales Growth
9.3%
Previous year: 11.5%
-19.1%
Gross Profit
$5.81B
Previous year: $5.5B
+5.7%
Cash and Equivalents
$6.99B
Previous year: $7.84B
-10.8%
Free Cash Flow
$1.43B
Previous year: $696M
+105.0%
Total Assets
$73B
Previous year: $73.4B
-0.5%

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Forward Guidance

Abbott projects full-year 2024 diluted earnings per share under GAAP of $3.30 to $3.40. Excluding specified items, projected adjusted diluted earnings per share would be $4.61 to $4.71 for the full-year 2024. Abbott projects third-quarter 2024 diluted earnings per share under GAAP of $0.85 to $0.89. Excluding specified items, projected adjusted diluted earnings per share would be $1.18 to $1.22 for the third quarter 2024.

Positive Outlook

  • Full-year 2024 diluted EPS on a GAAP basis is projected to be $3.30 to $3.40.
  • Adjusted diluted EPS for the full-year 2024 is projected to be $4.61 to $4.71.
  • Third-quarter 2024 diluted earnings per share under GAAP is projected to be $0.85 to $0.89.
  • Adjusted diluted earnings per share for the third quarter 2024 is projected to be $1.18 to $1.22.

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