ABBOTT LABORATORIES — Director's Dealing 2012

Mar 2, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT)
CIK: 0000001800
Period of Report: 2012-02-29

Reporting Person: Warmuth Michael J (Senior Vice President)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-02-29	Common shares without par value	A	10834	—	Acquired	94174	Direct
2012-02-29	Common shares without par value	F	9077	$57.04	Disposed	85097	Direct
2012-03-01	Common shares without par value	S	4145	$56.77	Disposed	80952	Direct
2012-03-01	Common shares without par value	S	200	$56.7610	Disposed	80752	Direct
2012-03-01	Common shares without par value	S	1700	$56.76	Disposed	79052	Direct
2012-03-01	Common shares without par value	S	7048	$56.75	Disposed	72004	Direct
2012-03-01	Common shares without par value	S	352	$56.74	Disposed	71652	Direct
2012-03-01	Common shares without par value	S	2952	$56.73	Disposed	68700	Direct
2012-03-01	Common shares without par value	S	2059	$56.72	Disposed	66641	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common shares without par value	72	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Settlement of a performance-based restricted stock unit in shares in a transaction exempt from Section 16(b) under Rule 16b-3.

F2: Held in the Stefanie M. Warmuth Revocable Trust. The reporting person and his spouse are trustees of the trust. The trust is revocable by the reporting person's spouse. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities.