Abbott (NYSE: ABT) EVP withholds 269 shares to satisfy tax obligations

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Abbott Laboratories executive vice president Louis H. Morrone reported a routine tax-withholding transaction in company stock. On the reported date, 269 common shares were withheld at $92.71 per share to cover tax obligations, leaving him with 76,574 common shares held directly. He also has an indirect holding of 12 common shares through a profit sharing trust, reflecting the balance in the Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Trust as of June 30, 2026.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Morrone Louis H.

Role EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	Common shares without par value	269	$92.71	$25K
holding	Common shares without par value	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common shares without par value — 76,574 shares (Direct, null); Common shares without par value — 12 shares (Indirect, Profit Sharing Trust)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Tax-withholding shares: 269 shares Withholding price: $92.71 per share Direct holdings after transaction: 76,574 shares +2 more

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Tax-withholding shares 269 shares Shares withheld to cover tax obligations

Withholding price $92.71 per share Value used for 269-share tax-withholding disposition

Direct holdings after transaction 76,574 shares Common shares held directly following tax-withholding

Indirect trust holdings 12 shares Balance in Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Trust as of June 30, 2026

Tax-withholding transactions 1 transaction Count of F-code tax-withholding dispositions in this filing

Key Terms

tax-withholding disposition, Profit Sharing Trust, Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Trust, Common shares without par value

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tax-withholding disposition financial

"269 common shares were withheld at $92.71 per share to cover tax obligations"

A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.

Profit Sharing Trust financial

"He also has an indirect holding of 12 common shares through a profit sharing trust"

Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Trust financial

"reflecting the balance in the Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Trust as of June 30, 2026"

Common shares without par value financial

"reported a routine tax-withholding transaction in company stock, described as common shares without par value"

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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^*

Morrone Louis H.

(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)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/30/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form 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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common shares without par value	06/30/2026		F		269	D	$92.71	76,574	D
Common shares without par value								12(1)	I	Profit Sharing Trust

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Balance in the Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Trust as of June 30, 2026.

	/s/ Louis H. Morrone by Jessica H. Paik, Attorney-in-Fact	07/01/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT) report for Louis H. Morrone?

ABBOTT LABORATORIES reported that executive vice president Louis H. Morrone had 269 common shares withheld to cover tax obligations. This was a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market sale, and it reflects routine handling of equity-based compensation.

How many ABBOTT LABORATORIES shares were withheld for taxes in this Form 4?

A total of 269 ABBOTT LABORATORIES common shares were withheld to satisfy tax liabilities at a price of $92.71 per share. This reduced the shares delivered to the executive but did not involve a market sale transaction.

How many ABBOTT LABORATORIES shares does Louis H. Morrone hold after this filing?

After the tax-withholding disposition, Louis H. Morrone directly holds 76,574 ABBOTT LABORATORIES common shares. In addition, he has an indirect position of 12 common shares held through a profit sharing trust associated with the Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Trust.

Was the ABBOTT LABORATORIES Form 4 filing a stock sale by Louis H. Morrone?

The Form 4 does not report an open-market stock sale. It shows 269 common shares used as a tax-withholding disposition, meaning shares were withheld to pay tax obligations rather than sold in the market for cash proceeds.

What is the nature of Louis H. Morrone’s indirect ABBOTT LABORATORIES holdings?

Louis H. Morrone’s indirect ABBOTT LABORATORIES holding consists of 12 common shares held through a profit sharing trust. A footnote describes this as the balance in the Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Trust as of June 30, 2026.