---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-054016"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ABT"
cik: "0000001800"
company_name: "ABBOTT LABORATORIES"
filed_at: "2024-04-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T05:41:46.799507+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Abbott annual meeting results elect board, ratify auditor, approve executive compensation

## Summary
- All 12 board nominees elected; Nancy McKinstry received ~242.6M against votes, John G. Stratton ~347.3M against.
- Ernst & Young LLP ratified as auditor with 1.492B votes for, 42.9M against.
- Advisory say-on-pay approved with 89.10% support (1.212B for, 144.2M against).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-054016
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ABT
- cik: 0000001800
- company_name: ABBOTT LABORATORIES
- filed_at: 2024-04-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1800/000110465924054016/0001104659-24-054016-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1800/000110465924054016/tm2412877d1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-054016.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-054016.txt

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