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Abbott Reports First-Quarter 2021 Results

April 20, 2021 7:30 AM EDT

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021.

First-quarter sales of $10.5 billion increased 35.3 percent on a reported basis and 32.9 percent on an organic basis, which excludes the impact of foreign exchange. First-quarter GAAP diluted EPS was $1.00 and adjusted diluted EPS, which excludes specified items, was $1.32, reflecting 103.1 percent growth versus the prior year.1 Abbott projects full-year 2021 diluted EPS from continuing operations on a GAAP basis of at least $3.74. Projected full-year adjusted diluted EPS from... More