ABBOTT LABORATORIES — Director's Dealing 2016

Apr 1, 2016

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT)
CIK: 0000001800
Period of Report: 2016-03-31

Reporting Person: Contreras Jaime (Senior Vice President)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2016-03-31	Common shares without par value	A	1406	—	Acquired	3100	Indirect
2016-03-31	Common shares without par value	F	212	$41.65	Disposed	2888	Indirect
2016-03-31	Common shares without par value	S	162	$41.7842	Disposed	2726	Indirect
2016-03-31	Common shares without par value	S	162	$41.7850	Disposed	2564	Indirect
2016-03-31	Common shares without par value	S	138	$41.7842	Disposed	2426	Indirect

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common shares without par value	47667	Direct
Common shares without par value	21	Indirect
Common shares without par value	63903	Indirect
Common shares without par value	12081	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Balance in the Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Trust as of March 31, 2016.

F2: Held in the Jaime Contreras Marvan 2006 Living Trust. The reporting person is sole trustee of the trust. The trust is revocable.

F3: This grant represents a restricted stock unit award under the Abbott Laboratories 2009 Incentive Stock Program. The award has a 3-year term, with no more than 1/3 of the award vesting on each anniversary of the grant date. The award includes the right to have shares withheld for tax purposes.

F4: The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of all securities held by his spouse.

F5: Held in spouse's living trust. The reporting person's spouse is sole trustee of the trust. The trust is revocable. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities.