ABT Stock 12 Month Analyst Forecast
Eps Overview
Growth Next 5yrs
10.05%
Last Quarter
$1.30
Past Year
$3.70
Growth Past 5yrs
8.29%
Next Quarter
$1.15
Estimate Next Year
$4.12
Consensus Rating
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Consensus Price Target
Highest Price Target
$169.00
56.19% Upside
Mean Price Target
$144.29
33.36% Upside
Lowest Price Target
$125.00
15.53% Upside
Recent Analyst Ratings
Upgrades, Downgrades, New Coverage
Actual EPS vs Estimated EPS
ABT Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
According to financial reports, ABT (NYSE: ABT) reported an actual EPS of $1.3 for the quarter ending on Oct 15, 2025, compared to an estimated $1.3, resulting in a 0.00% surprise. In the prior quarter (Jul 17, 2025), ABT recorded an actual EPS of $1.26 with a 0.00% surprise. See ABT's full earnings history.
Earnings History
EPS Surprise Factor Analysis
ABT has experienced notable EPS surprises, with the latest quarter ending Oct 15, 2025 showing a 0.00% beat. Previously, the quarter ending Jul 17, 2025 recorded a 0.00% beat. An EPS surprise factor indicates how much actual earnings deviate from analyst forecasts.
| Report Date | Actual | Forecast | Surprise Factor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2025 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0 |
| Jul 17, 2025 | 1.26 | 1.26 | 0 |
| Apr 16, 2025 | 1.09 | 1.07 | +1.87% |
| Jan 22, 2025 | 1.34 | 1.34 | 0 |
| Oct 16, 2024 | 1.21 | 1.2 | +0.83% |
| Jul 18, 2024 | 1.14 | 1.1 | +3.64% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ABT stock getting favorable reviews from Wall Street analysts?
Brokerage firms have given ABT stock an average recommendation of
Buy. 31 analysts have given their ratings
to ABT out of which
18 analysts have given strong buy call,
10 analysts have given buy call,
3 analysts rate it hold,
0 analysts advocate strong sell call, and
0 analysts has given sell rating. The average target price of
$144.29 gives the stock implied upside
of roughly 33.36% over the next year or so.
What have analysts suggested for ABT highest price target?
Analysts suggest ABT's stock price would rise to a high of $169.00.
What is the lowest price target analysts expect for ABT over the next year?
Within the next 12 months, analysts predict the ABT stock price could move to $125.00.
What is the average target price for ABT?
ABT stock has an average analyst estimate of $144.29.
At its current price, how far is ABT from its average target price?
ABT shares are currently trading 33.36% above this price target.
What were ABT’s actual earnings per share for the recent quarter?
Its quarterly earnings per share (EPS) came in at $1.30 versus consensus estimates of $1.30, and above the comparable year-ago quarter’s EPS of $1.21.
What are the current estimates for quarterly and annual earnings per share?
ABT's forecasts by analysts estimating quarterly EPS at $1.15 and $4.12 for the whole year.
What has ABT's growth been in the past five years and what is expected in the next five years?
The analysts have projected 10.05% EPS growth for ABT in the next five years, compared to growth rates of 8.29% in the past five years.