Abbott accused of deceiving parents with potentially harmful formula for toddlers [CBS News]
Abbott Laboratories (ABT)
Last abbott laboratories earnings: 4/16 07:30 am
Check Earnings Report
US:NYSE Investor Relations:
abbott.com/investors.html
Company Research
Source: CBS News
infants and toddlers, Abbott Laboratories is being sued over how it pitches such products. Abbott, a health care products conglomerate based in Illinois, is misleading parents and other caregivers about the nutritional value of its sugar-laden toddler milks, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday by the Public Health Advocacy Institute (PHAI) against the maker of Similac formulas. Marketed for consumption by children ages 12 to 36 months, toddler milk is portrayed as the next step for little ones after they have outgrown infant formulas approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Yet unlike baby formula, the toddler milk products are not regulated by the FDA and are potentially harmful, according to PHAI, a nonprofit legal research center located at Northeastern University School of Law. Sales of toddler milk nationwide have averaged more than $500 million a year, according to PHAI's suit, filed in U.S. district court for the Northern District of Illinois. "More tha
Show less
Read more
Impact Snapshot
Event Time:
ABT
Last Price
Price Change
Price Change%
Volume Shares
Max Up
Max Down
%
Volume Ratio
Performance Comparison
Updated
|
Event Day
Stock performance from the time of news release until the following 4pm ET market close
|
Last price at news event
|
Since Event
Multi-day stock performance from the time of the news release
|
|---|---|---|
|
EVENT DAY
Stock performance from the time of news release until the following 4pm ET market close
|
LAST
PRICE AT NEWS EVENT |
SINCE EVENT
Multi-day stock performance from the time of the news release
|
| Last Price | ||
| VWAP | ||
|
High:
|
Max Up |
High:
|
|
Low:
|
Max Down |
Low:
|
|
%
|
Post news range |
%
|
|
|
Price change |
|
|
|
Price Change Percentage |
|
|
|
S&P 500 (SPX) |
|
|
%
|
Volume ratio |
%
|
| Volume | ||
| Ticks | ||
|
|
Avg transaction size |
|
Don't Miss Out On The Next BIG Stock Move
Event day
Event Day Chart will not be displayed beyond 90-day period of the event
Performance since event
Time And Velocity Analysis
Be the first to know
Opt in for alerts from News Quantifed
Sign Up Today
Opt-in for
ABT alerts
Learn More With NQ
Reading the Impact Report
Help Me Understand This Data
Help Me Understand This Data
How NQ Works
What is news-based trading?
And why is it so successful?
And why is it so successful?
Movers & Shakers
The biggest gainers and losers and WHY it moved
ABT alerts
High impacting Abbott Laboratories news events
Weekly update
A roundup of the hottest topics
ABT
News
- Biosensors Market Forecast 2025-2033: Total Revenues to Exceed $75.84 Billion by 2033 | Astute Analytica [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Abbott Falls Most in Nearly 24 Years on Formula Pricing Stumble [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Market Challenges with ... [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Why Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Shares Are Sliding Today [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) Misses Q4 CY2025 Revenue Estimates, Stock Drops [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
ABT
Earnings
- 1/22/26 - In-Line
ABT
Sec Filings
- 1/22/26 - Form 8-K
- 1/5/26 - Form 4
- 1/5/26 - Form 4
- ABT's page on the SEC website