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Abbott Boosts 2026 Profit Guidance as Sales Across Business Rise

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Abbott Laboratories raised its 2026 profit guidance following a stronger-than-expected second quarter. The company attributed the improved performance to increased sales across most of its business segments. The guidance increase reflects confidence in continued growth.

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Abbott Laboratories raised 2026 profit guidance

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Abbott Laboratories raised its 2026 profit guidance.

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The second quarter was stronger than expected.

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  • Abbott Laboratories raised 2026 profit guidance
  • Stronger-than-expected second quarter

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Abbott Laboratories raised its 2026 profit guidance after a stronger-than-expected second quarter driven by improved performance across most of its business lines.

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The second quarter was stronger than expected.

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Abbott Laboratories raised its 2026 profit guidance.

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The improved performance was driven by improved sales across most of its business lines.

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