Abbott Laboratories stock heads into the open after a 0.7 percent gain
Published on 09/22/2026 at 07:26 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Abbott Laboratories stock closed at USD 102.61 on the NYSE on September 21, 2026, up 0.7 percent from the prior session. The S&P 500 rose 1.4 percent on the same date, outperforming the shares by 0.7 percentage points.
September 21, 2026 in numbers
Abbott Laboratories Inc. (ISIN US0028241000, NYSE: ABT) traded at USD 102.61 on September 21, 2026, according to the dated market summary. The shares were up 14.1 percent over three months from USD 89.90, while the prior NYSE close was USD 101.88 on September 18, 2026.
Legal developments also shaped the company specific news flow. As TradingView reported on September 21, 2026, Abbott agreed to a USD 385 million civil settlement and confirmed a quarterly dividend of USD 0.63 per share payable on November 16, 2026.
Settlement remains relevant today
The settlement concerns allegations linked to contaminated infant formula from the company plants in Sturgis and Casa Grande. The dividend payment date is November 16, 2026, while the settlement and legal exposure remain the immediate company specific items for the September 22 session.
