Abbott Laboratories

ABT
HealthcareDividend King
$99.17
2.06%Fair Value

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) is a Healthcare company that currently yields 2.06% — trading near fair value based on 10 years of dividend yield history. The Weiss valuation model places the undervaluation threshold at $86.80 and the overvaluation threshold at $134.62. Abbott Laboratories holds a quality score of 60/100 (Good), reflecting 54 consecutive years of dividend growth with a 79% payout ratio. The 5-year dividend CAGR stands at 12.7%.

ABT Dividend Yield History — Weiss Valuation

Underval. $86.80Overval. $134.62

Distance to undervalued

Waiting for a better entry

Needs about 12.5% downside to reach the Weiss buy zone

Undervaluation starts near $86.80, where the annual dividend would imply roughly 2.35% yield. That is 0.29% above today's yield.

Buy-zone price

$86.80

Target yield

2.35%

Research checklist

What to clear before buying the yield

Updated Oct 1, 2026

Dividend durability

54Y

Long dividend history supports a deeper look.

Earnings payout

79%

Coverage deserves a closer look in filings.

Cash payout

60%

Free cash flow coverage supports the payment.

Dividend growth

12.7%

Recent growth adds income compounding potential.

What changed

What changed since the last update

2026-09-30 → 2026-10-01

Price

-1.8%

$100.95 → $99.17

Price fell 1.8% since the prior snapshot.

Why Now?

Abbott Laboratories is trading at a fair valuation relative to its dividend history.

Current yield 2.1% vs historical max 3.4% (60% of maximum).

10 consecutive years without a dividend cut.

Elevated payout ratio of 79%.

What matters now

Read the signal before the headline yield

Valuation is neutral here: quality has to do more of the work than entry price.

The 60/100 quality score calls for selective follow-up, not autopilot.

Start by checking whether payout coverage and business durability still support the dividend.

ABT Dividend Income Projection — DRIP Compounder

Dividend Compounder (DRIP)

$

Year 1 Income

$232

Year 10 Income

$961

Yield on Cost

10.26%

Total Income

$5,088

Assumes dividends reinvested at current price. Simplified model — for illustrative purposes only.

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ABT Dividend Quality Score

Quality Score

60/ 100

Good

Payout Ratio5/25
Dividend Streak20/25
Growth (CAGR 5Y)20/20
Yield vs History5/15
FCF Coverage10/15

Key Metrics

Current Price$99.17
Annual Dividend$2.04
Current Yield2.06%
Yield — Max (10Y)3.41%
Yield — Min (10Y)1.55%
Undervalued Below$86.80
Overvalued Above$134.62
Payout Ratio78.96%
CAGR Dividend 5Y12.7%
CAGR Dividend 10Y13.8%
Years No Cut10y

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consecutive years of dividend growth