Robert B. Ford - 24 Feb 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT)

Reporting relationship: CHAIRMAN AND CEO, Director
Issuer ticker: ABT
Reported as of: 24 Feb 2026
Net transaction value: $0
SEC form: 4
Accepted by SEC: 26 Feb 2026, 18:21:26 UTC
Prior SEC filing: 26 Jan 2026
Next SEC filing: 03 Mar 2026
Source filing: View source filing
Reporting owner signature: /s/ Robert B. Ford by Jessica H. Paik, Attorney-in-Fact

Key filing fact

Robert B. Ford filed Form 4 for ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT) on 26 Feb 2026.

Key facts

This page summarizes Robert B. Ford's Form 4 filing for ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT).
2 reported transactions and 1 derivative row are listed below.
Accepted by SEC: 26 Feb 2026, 18:21.

Change

Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 26 Jan 2026.
Current net transaction value: $0.

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Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0001612571 Primary reporting owner

Ford Robert B

Relationship: CHAIRMAN AND CEO, Director
Address: 100 ABBOTT PARK ROAD, ABBOTT PARK
Signature: /s/ Robert B. Ford by Jessica H. Paik, Attorney-in-Fact
Signature date: 26 Feb 2026

Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

ABT transaction

Common shares without par value

Award

Transaction value: $0
Shares: +83,464
Change %: +33%
Price: $0.000000
Shares after: 336,769
Date: 24 Feb 2026
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F1

ABT holding

Common shares without par value

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after: 216,203
Date: 24 Feb 2026
Ownership: Ford Family Trust
Footnotes: F2

Reported derivative securities

Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.

ABT transaction Derivative

Option (right to buy)

Award

Transaction value: $0
Shares: +344,066
Change %
Price: $0.000000
Shares after: 344,066
Date: 24 Feb 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Common Shares
Underlying amount: 344,066
Exercise price: $114.60
Footnotes: F3

^* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 3 footnotes

Footnote F1

These shares represent a performance-based restricted stock award under the Abbott Laboratories 2017 Incentive Stock Program. The award has a 3-year term, with no more than 1/3 of the award vesting in any one year upon Abbott reaching a minimum return on equity target. The award includes the right to have shares withheld for tax purposes.

Footnote F2

Held in the Ford Family Trust DTD June 2, 2014. The reporting person is co-trustee of the trust.

Footnote F3

Employee stock option granted pursuant to the Abbott Laboratories 2017 Incentive Stock Program in a transaction exempt from Section 16 under Rule 16b-3. The option becomes exercisable in annual increments of 114,688 on February 24, 2027, 114,689 on February 24, 2028, and 114,689 on February 24, 2029.