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ABBOTT LABORATORIES

2019 Q2 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000141057819000606 Filed on July 31, 2019

View on sec.gov

Income Statement

Concept 2019 Q2 2018 Q2
Revenue $7.979B $7.767B
YoY Change 2.73% 17.03%
Cost Of Revenue $3.279B $3.282B
YoY Change -0.09% 3.57%
Gross Profit $4.217B $3.923B
YoY Change 7.49% 13.12%
Gross Profit Margin 52.85% 50.51%
Selling, General & Admin $2.434B $2.466B
YoY Change -1.3% 17.04%
% of Gross Profit 57.72% 62.86%
Research & Development $577.0M $575.0M
YoY Change 0.35% 12.3%
% of Gross Profit 13.68% 14.66%
Depreciation & Amortization $751.0M $850.0M
YoY Change -11.65% 31.17%
% of Gross Profit 17.81% 21.67%
Operating Expenses $3.011B $3.041B
YoY Change -0.99% 1.0%
Operating Profit $1.206B $882.0M
YoY Change 36.73% 93.0%
Interest Expense $168.0M $210.0M
YoY Change -20.0% -222.81%
% of Operating Profit 13.93% 23.81%
Other Income/Expense, Net $38.00M $78.00M
YoY Change -51.28% 100.0%
Pretax Income $1.102B $777.0M
YoY Change 41.83% 163.39%
Income Tax $96.00M $59.00M
% Of Pretax Income 8.71% 7.59%
Net Earnings $1.006B $733.0M
YoY Change 37.24% 159.01%
Net Earnings / Revenue 12.61% 9.44%
Basic Earnings Per Share $0.57 $0.42
Diluted Earnings Per Share $0.56 $0.41
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding 1.769B 1.758B
Diluted Shares Outstanding 1.781B 1.769B

Balance Sheet

Concept 2019 Q2 2018 Q2
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments $3.376B $3.264B
YoY Change 3.43% -66.81%
Cash & Equivalents $3.137B $3.065B
Short-Term Investments $239.0M $199.0M
Other Short-Term Assets $1.919B $1.952B
YoY Change -1.69% 2.09%
Inventory $4.352B $3.714B
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables $5.548B $5.192B
Other Receivables $0.00 $0.00
Total Short-Term Assets $15.20B $14.12B
YoY Change 7.6% -29.33%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment $7.825B $7.432B
YoY Change 5.29% 2.0%
Goodwill $23.30B
YoY Change
Intangibles $18.09B
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments $325.0M $940.0M
YoY Change -65.43% -39.16%
Other Assets $2.286B $2.126B
YoY Change 7.53% 36.98%
Total Long-Term Assets $53.23B $54.29B
YoY Change -1.95% 6.11%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets $15.20B $14.12B
Total Long-Term Assets $53.23B $54.29B
Total Assets $68.43B $68.42B
YoY Change 0.02% -3.85%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable $3.222B $2.503B
YoY Change 28.73% 50.15%
Accrued Expenses $4.979B $4.760B
YoY Change 4.6% 17.1%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt $204.0M $341.0M
YoY Change -40.18% 56.42%
Long-Term Debt Due $8.000M $506.0M
YoY Change -98.42% 16766.67%
Total Short-Term Liabilities $9.062B $8.951B
YoY Change 1.24% 31.57%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt $18.98B $19.82B
YoY Change -4.24% -16.75%
Other Long-Term Liabilities $8.489B $8.867B
YoY Change -4.26% 1.34%
Total Long-Term Liabilities $18.98B $28.69B
YoY Change -33.84% -11.89%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities $9.062B $8.951B
Total Long-Term Liabilities $18.98B $28.69B
Total Liabilities $28.04B $37.84B
YoY Change -25.88% -4.33%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings $25.05B
YoY Change
Common Stock $23.67B
YoY Change
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity $31.69B $30.58B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity $68.43B $68.42B
YoY Change 0.02% -3.85%

Cashflow Statement

Concept 2019 Q2 2018 Q2
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income $1.006B $733.0M
YoY Change 37.24% 159.01%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization $751.0M $850.0M
YoY Change -11.65% 31.17%
Cash From Operating Activities $1.060B $1.244B
YoY Change -14.79% -7.92%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures -$468.0M -$298.0M
YoY Change 57.05% 16.86%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities -$30.00M -$1.000M
YoY Change 2900.0% -100.4%
Cash From Investing Activities -$498.0M -$299.0M
YoY Change 66.56% 4883.33%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities -449.0M -1.631B
YoY Change -72.47% 324.74%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities 1.060B 1.244B
Cash From Investing Activities -498.0M -299.0M
Cash From Financing Activities -449.0M -1.631B
Net Change In Cash 113.0M -686.0M
YoY Change -116.47% -171.38%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities $1.060B $1.244B
Capital Expenditures -$468.0M -$298.0M
Free Cash Flow $1.528B $1.542B
YoY Change -0.91% -3.99%

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