Segment Information (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2021

Schedule of segment information - net sales and operating earnings


	Net Sales to External Customers								Operating Earnings
	Three Months				Nine Months				Three Months				Nine Months
	Ended Sept. 30				Ended Sept. 30				Ended Sept. 30				Ended Sept. 30
(in millions)	2021		2020		2021		2020		2021		2020		2021		2020
Established Pharmaceutical Products	$	1,265	$	1,099	$	3,515	$	3,156	$	293	$	201	$	682	$	588
Nutritional Products		2,108		1,924		6,252		5,711		431		394		1,388		1,327
Diagnostic Products		3,912		2,640		11,173		6,460		1,652		875		4,429		1,802
Medical Devices		3,632		3,170		10,618		8,530		1,160		928		3,375		2,122
Total Reportable Segments		10,917		8,833		31,558		23,857		3,536		2,398		9,874		5,839
Other		11		20		49		50
Net sales	$	10,928	$	8,853	$	31,607	$	23,907
Corporate functions and benefit plan costs										(204)		(129)		(450)		(367)
Net interest expense										(123)		(127)		(370)		(373)
Share-based compensation (a)										(114)		(100)		(534)		(448)
Amortization of intangible assets										(520)		(510)		(1,533)		(1,624)
Other, net (b)										(82)		(111)		(1,103)		(447)
Earnings from continuing operations before taxes									$	2,493	$	1,421	$	5,884	$	2,580

(a)	Approximately 50 percent of the annual net cost of share-based awards will typically be recognized in the first quarter due to the timing of the granting of share-based awards.

(b)

Other, net for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2021 and 2020 includes integration costs associated with the acquisition of St. Jude Medical and Alere, and restructuring charges. 2021 restructuring charges include Abbott’s restructuring plan for its COVID-19 test manufacturing network. Other, net for the nine months ended September 30, 2021 also includes costs related to certain litigation. Other, net for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2020 also includes costs related to asset impairments, partially offset by income from the settlement of litigation.