Salud23/09/2026@HealthDesk
Abbott Agrees to Buy Exact Sciences for $21 Billion
Abbott Laboratories…Abbott Labs, 100, Abbott Park Road, Illinois, 60064, United States
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Abbott Laboratories…Abbott Labs, 100, Abbott Park Road, Illinois, 60064, United States
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Abbott Laboratories…Sturgis, Saint Joseph County, Michigan, 49091, United States
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Salud23/09/2026@HealthDesk
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Abbott Laboratories…Abbott Labs, 100, Abbott Park Road, Illinois, 60064, United States
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Empresas23/09/2026@HealthDesk
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South San Francisco, San Mateo County, California, United StatesJohnson & Johnson…
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Abbott Q3 2026 Earnings and Conference Call
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The release is datelined "ABBOTT PARK, Ill., March 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Exact Sciences".^[1]

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Abbott Completes Its Acquisition of Exact Sciences

Abbott closed its $105-a-share cash purchase of Cologuard maker Exact Sciences, which became a wholly owned Abbott subsidiary; Exact Sciences shares last traded on Nasdaq on 20 March.

Abbott completed the acquisition of Exact Sciences on 23 March 2026, making it a wholly owned subsidiary; 20 March was the last day Exact Sciences shares traded on the Nasdaq^[1]
Each Exact Sciences share was converted into the right to receive $105.00 in cash; trading was halted before the open on 23 March and Exact asked Nasdaq to delist the stock^[3]
Exact Sciences stockholders had approved the merger at a special meeting on 20 February 2026, and every regulatory approval needed to close was in hand by 19 March^[4]
Abbott expected the deal to add about $3 billion of sales in 2026, lift its 2026 sales growth by about 0.5% and dilute 2026 adjusted earnings per share by about $0.20^[5]
Abbott now sells Cologuard, Oncotype DX, the Oncodetect residual-disease test and the Cancerguard multi-cancer blood test, and puts the U.S. cancer screening and precision oncology diagnostics segments at $60 billion^[1]
Exact Sciences reported $3.25 billion of revenue in 2025 and has about 7,000 employees, around half of them in Wisconsin; Abbott pledged to keep its presence in Madison^[2][6]

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The release is datelined "ABBOTT PARK, Ill., March 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Exact Sciences".
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Abbott closes $23 billion deal to buy Madison-based Exact Sciences (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on the close: about 7,000 Exact Sciences employees, around half in Wisconsin, and Abbott's pledge to keep its Madison presence.^[1]
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Exact Sciences Corporation Form 8-K: Completion of the merger with Abbott
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Exact Sciences' 8-K: the merger took effect on 23 March 2026, each share became $105.00 in cash, trading was halted before the open and Nasdaq was asked to file a Form 25 delisting.^[1]
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Exact Sciences Corporation Form 8-K: Regulatory approvals received, merger anticipated to close March 23, 2026
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Exact Sciences' 8-K: all regulatory approvals received as of 19 March 2026, stockholders approved on 20 February 2026, closing anticipated on 23 March.^[1]
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Abbott acquisition of Exact Sciences set to close on March 23, 2026
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Abbott's notice that it expected to close on Monday 23 March after all regulatory clearances, with about $3 billion of 2026 sales added and about $0.20 of 2026 adjusted EPS dilution.^[1]

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Salud23/09/2026@HealthDesk
Abbott Agrees to Buy Exact Sciences for $21 Billion
Abbott Laboratories…Abbott Labs, 100, Abbott Park Road, Illinois, 60064, United States
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Abbott Reports Q2 2026 Results and Raises Full-Year EPS Guidance
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