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Better than expected quarterly results boosted shares of Abbott Labs. Can its growth strategy continue to impress?
Abbott Laboratories (ABT -0.35%) recently posted second quarter results that beat expectations, albeit slightly. Spinning off the company's pharmaceutical arm into AbbVie exposed a bloated, underperforming giant. Fortunately, the company is making strides to boost profitability and increase its presence in quickly growing markets.
The Street likes the results so far. Watch the slideshow to see if Abbott Labs can continue to impress in the quarters to come.
Cory Renauer owns shares of Abbott Laboratories. The Motley Fool has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.
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