Abbott Labs Beats Expectations with Strong Q1 Results Despite Covid-19 Declines.

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Abbott Labs Beats Expectations with Strong Q1 Results Despite Covid-19 Declines.
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Abbott Laboratories beat expectations in Q1 2021, driven by strong sales growth in its medical devices segment, particularly in heart valve, heart failure, and neuromodulation products. Organic sales growth remained strong, with sales growing 10% organically. Abbott's stock surged 7.8% in response to the earnings release, reaching its highest point since late January. The company expects earnings of $4.30-$4.50 per share and organic sales growth in a high-single-digit range, excluding its Covid-19 tests.

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