ABBOTT LABORATORIES — Director's Dealing 2006

Dec 21, 2006

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT)
CIK: 0000001800
Period of Report: 2006-12-19

Reporting Person: SMITHBURG WILLIAM D (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2006-12-19	Common shares without par value	M	1617	$26.8783	Acquired	57273	Direct
2006-12-19	Common shares without par value	M	1191	$31.4270	Acquired	58464	Direct
2006-12-19	Common shares without par value	M	1238	$30.2428	Acquired	59702	Direct
2006-12-19	Common shares without par value	M	2483	$30.1958	Acquired	62185	Direct
2006-12-19	Common shares without par value	M	1017	$42.72	Acquired	63202	Direct
2006-12-19	Common shares without par value	F	4916	$48.13	Disposed	58286	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2006-12-19	Option (right to buy)	$26.8783	M	1617	Disposed	2007-03-30	Common shares (1617)	Direct
2006-12-19	Option (right to buy)	$31.4270	M	1191	Disposed	2007-06-29	Common shares (1191)	Direct
2006-12-19	Option (right to buy)	$30.2428	M	1238	Disposed	2007-09-29	Common shares (1238)	Direct
2006-12-19	Option (right to buy)	$30.1958	M	2483	Disposed	2007-10-09	Common shares (2483)	Direct
2006-12-19	Option (right to buy)	$42.7200	M	1017	Disposed	2006-12-30	Common shares (1017)	Direct
2006-12-19	Option (right to buy)	$48.13	A	777	Acquired	2007-06-29	Common shares (777)	Direct
2006-12-19	Option (right to buy)	$48.13	A	777	Acquired	2007-09-29	Common shares (777)	Direct
2006-12-19	Option (right to buy)	$48.13	A	1557	Acquired	2007-10-09	Common shares (1557)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common shares without par value	3309	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Balance reflects the entire number of shares held by partnership. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

F2: Stock option granted pursuant to the Abbott Laboratories 1996 Incentive Stock Program. It includes a replacement option feature.