Abbott (ABT) Tops Q2 EPS by 2c

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Abbott Reports Second-Quarter 2015 Results

July 22, 2015 7:45 AM EDT

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., July 22, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2015.

Second-quarter worldwide sales of $5.2 billion increased 10.8 percent on an operational basis and 2.2 percent on a reported basis. Worldwide sales increased 6.4 percent excluding the impact of 2014 acquisitions and foreign exchange. Diluted EPS from continuing operations on both an adjusted and GAAP basis was $0.52 in the second quarter. Abbott's full-year 2015 adjusted EPS guidance range for continuing operations remains unchanged at $2.10 to $2.20. Projected full-year 2015 EPS for continuing operations under GAAP is $1.50... More