[ABT] QoQ Quarter Result on 31-Dec-2004 [#Q4]

Stock
[ABT] Abbott Laboratories
Announcement Date
02-Mar-2005
Financial Year
2004
Quarter
31-Dec-2004 [#Q4]
Profit Trend
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Quarter Report
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Quarter Result
30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 31/12/04 CAGR
Revenue 5,501,124 5,183,459 6,047,334 5,383,995 5,523,800 5,382,679 5,654,443 -1.82%
PBT 657,136 1,135,017 1,399,924 895,670 1,146,470 1,177,856 1,155,644 -31.43%
Tax 44,892 270,134 423,508 214,961 269,418 339,968 181,039 -60.63%
NP 612,244 864,883 976,416 680,709 877,052 837,888 974,605 -26.71%
Tax Rate -6.83% -23.80% -30.25% -24.00% -23.50% -28.86% -15.67% -
Total Cost 4,888,880 4,318,576 5,070,918 4,703,286 4,646,748 4,544,791 4,679,838 2.96%
Ratio Analysis
30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 31/12/04 CAGR
NP Margin 11.13 16.69 16.15 12.64 15.88 15.57 17.24 -25.36%
Per Share
30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 31/12/04 CAGR
EPS 0.40 0.57 0.64 0.44 0.56 0.54 0.63 -26.18%
EPS Diluted 0.40 0.56 0.63 0.44 0.56 0.53 0.62 -25.39%

PBT = Profit before Tax, NP = Net Profit, NP Margin = Net Profit Margin, EPS = Earning Per Share, EPS Diluted = Earning Per Share Diluted.

NP Margin, QoQ ⃤ & YoY ⃤ figures in Percentage; EPS & EPS Diluted figures in Cent.

All figures in '000 unless specified.