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Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) grants director 2,286 RSUs

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Blount Sally E. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

ABBOTT LABORATORIES director Sally E. Blount received a grant of 2,286 restricted stock units under the Abbott Laboratories 2017 Incentive Stock Program. Each unit will be paid in one Abbott common share on the earlier of her separation from service, death, or a defined change in control. Following this award, she holds 36,344 common shares directly.

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Insider Blount Sally E.
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common shares without par value 2,286 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common shares without par value — 36,344 shares (Direct, null)
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Restricted stock units granted 2,286 units Grant to director Sally E. Blount on April 24, 2026
Shares following transaction 36,344 shares Total common shares directly held after award
Price per share for grant $0.00 per share Compensation-related award with no purchase price
Transaction code A (grant, award, or other acquisition) Non-derivative acquisition reported on Form 4
Restricted stock unit financial
"Restricted stock unit award granted under the Abbott Laboratories 2017 Incentive Stock Program"
A restricted stock unit is a promise from a company to give an employee shares of stock after certain conditions are met, like staying with the company for a set amount of time. It’s like earning a bonus that turns into company stock once you’ve proven your commitment, making it a way to motivate and reward employees.
2017 Incentive Stock Program financial
"award granted under the Abbott Laboratories 2017 Incentive Stock Program (the "Program")"
change in control financial
"the occurrence of a change in control (as defined in the Program)"
A "change in control" occurs when the ownership or management of a company shifts significantly, such as through a merger, acquisition, or sale of a large part of its assets. This change can impact how the company is run and may influence its future direction. For investors, it matters because it can affect the company's stability, strategy, and value, often signaling potential changes in investment risk or opportunity.
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4):"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Blount Sally E.

(Last)(First)(Middle)
100 ABBOTT PARK ROAD

(Street)
ABBOTT PARK ILLINOIS 60064

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ABBOTT LABORATORIES [ ABT ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/24/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common shares without par value04/24/2026A2,286(1)A$036,344D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Restricted stock unit award granted under the Abbott Laboratories 2017 Incentive Stock Program (the "Program"). The award will be paid, on a one-to-one basis, in Abbott common shares on the earlier of the date of the director's separation from service, death, or the occurrence of a change in control (as defined in the Program).
/s/ Sally E. Blount by Jessica H. Paik, Attorney-in-Fact04/28/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Abbott Laboratories (ABT) report in this Form 4 filing?

Abbott Laboratories reported that director Sally E. Blount received a grant of 2,286 restricted stock units. These units were awarded under the company’s 2017 Incentive Stock Program and are payable in Abbott common shares upon specific future events.

How many Abbott (ABT) shares does Sally E. Blount hold after this grant?

After the grant, Sally E. Blount’s direct holdings total 36,344 common shares of Abbott. This figure reflects her position immediately following the award of 2,286 restricted stock units disclosed in the Form 4 insider transaction report.

What are the terms of the restricted stock units granted to the Abbott director?

The 2,286 restricted stock units will be paid on a one-to-one basis in Abbott common shares. Payment occurs on the earlier of the director’s separation from service, death, or the occurrence of a change in control as defined in the 2017 Incentive Stock Program.

Under which plan were the Abbott (ABT) restricted stock units granted?

The restricted stock unit award was granted under the Abbott Laboratories 2017 Incentive Stock Program. This program governs how such equity awards are structured, including when units convert into Abbott common shares for the participating director.

Does this Abbott Form 4 reflect a market purchase or sale of shares?

No, the Form 4 reflects a grant or award acquisition coded as “A,” not an open-market trade. The director received 2,286 restricted stock units as part of compensation, with no price per share reported for this non-market transaction.