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8-K filed March 9, 2026, 7:59 PM ET ticker ABT CIK 0000001800
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ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT): debt financing — Abbott completes $20B senior notes offering to fund Exact Sciences acquisition

ABBOTT LABORATORIES

Key facts

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Debt Financings SEC 8-K Item 2.03/2.04 confidence 0.9

ABBOTT LABORATORIES incurred senior notes of $20,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount with Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Barclays Capital Inc., BofA Securities, Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC at Floating Rate Notes due 2029, 3.700% Notes due 2029, 4.000% Notes due 2031, 4.30 maturing 2029, 2029, 2031, 2033, 2036, 2038, 2056 and 2066.

Instrument
senior notes
Principal
$20,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount
Counterparty
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Barclays Capital Inc., BofA Securities, Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Rate
Floating Rate Notes due 2029, 3.700% Notes due 2029, 4.000% Notes due 2031, 4.30
Maturity
2029, 2029, 2031, 2033, 2036, 2038, 2056 and 2066
Event
incurrence
Exact text from the filing
On March 9, 2026, Abbott Laboratories (“Abbott”) completed the public offering and issuance of $20,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of senior notes
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Material Agreements SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02 confidence 0.9

ABBOTT LABORATORIES entered into Pricing Agreement with Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Barclays Capital Inc., BofA Securities, Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC valued at $20,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount (effective 2026-02-23).

Action
entry
Agreement
underwriting
Counterparty
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Barclays Capital Inc., BofA Securities, Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Value
$20,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount
Effective
2026-02-23
Exact text from the filing
The Notes were sold pursuant to a pricing agreement, dated February 23, 2026 (the “Pricing Agreement”), by and among Abbott, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Barclays Capital Inc., BofA Securities, Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, for themselves and as representatives of the several other underwriters named therein.
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