Benzinga | Oct 20, 2021 07:33AM EDT

Abbott Laboratories Q3 EPS $1.40 Beats $0.94 Estimate, Sales $10.90B Beat $9.54B Estimate

Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) reported quarterly earnings of $1.40 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.94 by 48.94 percent. This is a 42.86 percent increase over earnings of $0.98 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $10.90 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $9.54 billion by 14.26 percent. This is a 23.12 percent increase over sales of $8.85 billion the same period last year.