Does Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet? [Yahoo! Finance]
Abbott Laboratories (ABT)
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worry about... and every practical investor I know worries about.' It's only natural to consider a company's balance sheet when you examine how risky it is, since debt is often involved when a business collapses. As with many other companies Abbott Laboratories NYSE:ABT ) makes use of debt. But should shareholders be worried about its use of debt? We've found 21 US stocks that are forecast to pay a dividend yield of over 6% next year. See the full list for free. Debt assists a business until the business has trouble paying it off, either with new capital or with free cash flow. Ultimately, if the company can't fulfill its legal obligations to repay debt, shareholders could walk away with nothing. While that is not too common, we often do see indebted companies permanently diluting shareholders because lenders force them to raise capital at a distressed price. Of course, the upside of debt is that it often represents cheap capital, especially when it replaces dilution in a company
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- Abbott Laboratories declares $0.063 dividend [Seeking Alpha]Seeking Alpha
- Abbott increases quarterly dividend for 54th consecutive year [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Abbott Laboratories raises dividend by ~7% [Seeking Alpha]Seeking Alpha
- Abbott increases quarterly dividend for 54th consecutive yearPR Newswire
- Biotech Innovations Propel Infectious Disease Testing Forward [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
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- 10/15/25 - In-Line
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Sec Filings
- 12/12/25 - Form 4
- 12/12/25 - Form 8-K
- 12/3/25 - Form SCHEDULE
- ABT's page on the SEC website