US Stock Market Move | Abbott (ABT.US) drops over 3% as GAAP diluted EPS declines year-on-year

Zhihu Finance APP has learned that on Wednesday, Abbott (ABT.US) fell more than 3%, closing at $98.71. In the news, on October 21, Abbott released its third-quarter 2026 results: non-GAAP earnings per share were $1.42, exceeding expectations by $0.01; revenue reached $13.01 billion, up 14.4% year-on-year, surpassing expectations by $20 million. The company reiterated its 2026 full-year adjusted diluted EPS guidance of $5.50–$5.55, in line with the market consensus expectation of $5.52. The financial report did not provide full-year revenue guidance; market consensus expects full-year revenue to be $50.20 billion. GAAP diluted earnings per share were $0.53, compared to $0.94 for the same period last year.