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: Hance Robert B (Senior Vice President)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-02-29	Common shares without par value	S	4900	$56.775	Disposed	220896	Direct
2012-02-29	Common shares without par value	S	5750	$56.78	Disposed	215146	Direct
2012-02-29	Common shares without par value	S	700	$56.785	Disposed	214446	Direct
2012-02-29	Common shares without par value	S	4115	$56.79	Disposed	210331	Direct
2012-02-29	Common shares without par value	S	200	$56.7925	Disposed	210131	Direct
2012-02-29	Common shares without par value	S	15135	$56.795	Disposed	194996	Direct
2012-02-29	Common shares without par value	S	12318	$56.8	Disposed	182678	Direct
2012-02-29	Common shares without par value	S	2800	$56.805	Disposed	179878	Direct
2012-02-29	Common shares without par value	S	2300	$56.81	Disposed	177578	Direct
2012-02-29	Common shares without par value	S	4403	$56.82	Disposed	173175	Direct
2012-02-29	Common shares without par value	S	200	$56.825	Disposed	172975	Direct
2012-02-29	Common shares without par value	S	3697	$56.83	Disposed	169278	Direct
2012-02-29	Common shares without par value	S	2200	$56.84	Disposed	167078	Direct
2012-02-29	Common shares without par value	S	100	$56.845	Disposed	166978	Direct
2012-02-29	Common shares without par value	S	1560	$56.85	Disposed	165418	Direct
2012-02-29	Common shares without par value	S	100	$56.86	Disposed	165318	Direct
2012-02-29	Common shares without par value	S	100	$56.8625	Disposed	165218	Direct
2012-02-29	Common shares without par value	S	4300	$56.865	Disposed	160918	Direct
2012-02-29	Common shares without par value	S	700	$56.87	Disposed	160218	Direct
2012-02-29	Common shares without par value	S	907	$56.723	Disposed	159311	Direct
2012-03-01	Common shares without par value	S	3737	$57.06	Disposed	155574	Direct
2012-03-01	Common shares without par value	S	7000	$57.05	Disposed	148574	Direct
2012-03-01	Common shares without par value	S	100	$57.0502	Disposed	148474	Direct
2012-03-01	Common shares without par value	S	4163	$57.051	Disposed	144311	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common shares without par value	6660	Indirect
Common shares without par value	20400	Indirect
Common shares without par value	250	Indirect
Common shares without par value	250	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Balance in the Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Trust as of February 28, 2012.

F2: The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of all securities held by his wife and daughters.