ABT Dividend Calculator
Calculate how much dividend income Abbott Laboratories (ABT) could generate with reinvestment. Pre-loaded with ABT's current 2.41% yield and 5.6% dividend growth rate.
Dividend Yield: 2.41%
Annual Dividend: $2.48 per share
Share Price: $104.74
Payout Ratio: 78.7%
ABT DRIP Calculator
Model ABT dividend reinvestment with customizable yield, growth rate, contribution, and time horizon. Compare DRIP vs no-DRIP returns and see year-by-year projection tables.
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate (CAGR): 5.6% per year
What If You Invested $1,000 in ABT 10 Years Ago?
A $1,000 investment in ABT on 2016-09-30 would be worth $2,925.76 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a total return of 192.6%.
Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus cash dividends) would be $2,839.44 (183.9% return). Reinvesting dividends added $86.32 in extra value.
Starting share price: $42.29 — Current share price: $99.6
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is ABT's current dividend yield?
- ABT (Abbott Laboratories) currently has a dividend yield of 2.41%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you would receive approximately $241 per year in dividend income before taxes.
- How much ABT do I need to make $1,000 per month in dividends?
- To earn $1,000 per month ($12,000/year) from ABT at its current yield of 2.41%, you would need approximately $497,925 invested. With dividend reinvestment and growth, you may need less over time.
- Does ABT pay monthly dividends?
- No, ABT pays dividends quarterly (4 times per year). You can build monthly income by combining it with other stocks that pay in different months.
- Is ABT's dividend safe?
- ABT's payout ratio is 78.7%, which is moderate. While the dividend is currently sustainable, there's less room for earnings fluctuations compared to lower payout ratios.
- What is ABT's dividend growth rate?
- ABT's 5-year dividend compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 5.6% per year. This growth rate is pre-loaded into the calculator above to give you a realistic projection.
- What would $1,000 invested in ABT 10 years ago be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in ABT on 2016-09-30 would be worth approximately $2,925.76 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a 192.6% total return. Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus accumulated cash dividends) would be $2,839.44 — meaning DRIP added $86.32 in extra value.
See full dividend history and analysis on the ABT dividend page.