ABT · 10-Q · 2026Q3 · Full report

Geographic Market Commentary

ABBOTT LABORATORIES · 2026-11-04 · Importance 48 · Surprise 40

For the first nine months of 2026, total U.S. sales increased 17.7%, while total international sales increased 5.9% excluding foreign exchange. In Core Laboratory, diagnostic test sales on the Alinity platform continued to grow across the U.S. and international markets, including Latin America and Europe, while sales in China were lower amid challenging market conditions. CGM systems continued to grow in the U.S. and internationally.

Key facts

• In the third quarter of 2026, the relatively stronger U.S. dollar decreased Abbott’s total international sales by 0.6% and total sales by 0.3%. source
• In the first nine months of 2026, the relatively weaker U.S. dollar increased Abbott’s total international sales by 2.3% and total sales by 1.4%. source