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Baxter International NYSE:BAX Stock Report

Last Price

US$40.13

Market Cap

US$20.4b

7D

1.7%

1Y

-15.8%

Updated

28 Apr, 2024

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Baxter International Inc.

NYSE:BAX Stock Report

Market Cap: US$20.4b

BAX Stock Overview

Baxter International Inc., through its subsidiaries, develops and provides a portfolio of healthcare products worldwide.

BAX fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health2/6
Dividends2/6

Baxter International Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Baxter International
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$40.13
52 Week HighUS$50.21
52 Week LowUS$31.01
Beta0.63
1 Month Change-6.11%
3 Month Change2.69%
1 Year Change-15.83%
3 Year Change-53.17%
5 Year Change-48.09%
Change since IPO2,966.65%

Recent News & Updates

Capital Allocation Trends At Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Aren't Ideal

Apr 14
Capital Allocation Trends At Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Aren't Ideal

Broyhill - Baxter International: Renal Care Spin-Off And Recent Revamp Should Provide Catalysts

Feb 23

Recent updates

Capital Allocation Trends At Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Aren't Ideal

Apr 14
Capital Allocation Trends At Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Aren't Ideal

Broyhill - Baxter International: Renal Care Spin-Off And Recent Revamp Should Provide Catalysts

Feb 23

Baxter International's (NYSE:BAX) Dividend Will Be $0.29

Feb 20
Baxter International's (NYSE:BAX) Dividend Will Be $0.29

Here's Why Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Jan 28
Here's Why Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Jan 12
Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Baxter International Inc.'s (NYSE:BAX) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares

Dec 28
Baxter International Inc.'s (NYSE:BAX) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares

Baxter International: A Cheap Big Pharma Stock With Improving Earnings And +3% Dividend Yield

Dec 12

Estimating The Fair Value Of Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX)

Nov 27
Estimating The Fair Value Of Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX)

Is Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) A Risky Investment?

Oct 27
Is Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) A Risky Investment?

Should You Buy Baxter Or DaVita After The Fallout From The Ozempic Trial?

Oct 12

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Baxter International's (NYSE:BAX) Returns On Capital

Sep 21
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Baxter International's (NYSE:BAX) Returns On Capital

Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.29

Aug 23
Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.29

Dividend Challengers Review: Baxter International

Aug 14

Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.29

Jul 25
Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.29

Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Jul 14
Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Baxter International: Hillrom Acquisition Could Be A Tailwind For FCF

Jun 12

Returns On Capital At Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Paint A Concerning Picture

Jun 07
Returns On Capital At Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Paint A Concerning Picture

Baxter International's (NYSE:BAX) Dividend Will Be $0.29

May 19
Baxter International's (NYSE:BAX) Dividend Will Be $0.29

Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.29

May 05
Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.29

Baxter International Inc.'s (NYSE:BAX) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 26% Above Its Share Price

Apr 24
Baxter International Inc.'s (NYSE:BAX) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 26% Above Its Share Price

Is Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 03
Is Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Using Too Much Debt?

Baxter International's (NYSE:BAX) Dividend Will Be $0.29

Feb 18
Baxter International's (NYSE:BAX) Dividend Will Be $0.29

Investors Could Be Concerned With Baxter International's (NYSE:BAX) Returns On Capital

Feb 10
Investors Could Be Concerned With Baxter International's (NYSE:BAX) Returns On Capital

Baxter International: Another YoY Earnings Decline Expected, Shares Tag Support

Feb 03

Why Baxter Is One Of My #1 2023 Bets For Healthcare/Medtech

Jan 02

An Intrinsic Calculation For Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX) Suggests It's 32% Undervalued

Dec 30
An Intrinsic Calculation For Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX) Suggests It's 32% Undervalued

Baxter cut to hold at Deutsche Bank on inflation pressures

Dec 15

Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.29

Nov 18
Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.29

Baxter International: Despite Weakening On The Bottom Line, Shares Look Attractive

Oct 24

Here's What's Concerning About Baxter International's (NYSE:BAX) Returns On Capital

Oct 05
Here's What's Concerning About Baxter International's (NYSE:BAX) Returns On Capital

Baxter is said to evaluate sale of two of its kidney businesses

Sep 14

Baxter reaches 52-week low; stock down 34% YTD

Aug 29

Shareholder Returns

BAXUS Medical EquipmentUS Market
7D1.7%2.1%2.9%
1Y-15.8%-1.9%22.2%

Return vs Industry: BAX underperformed the US Medical Equipment industry which returned -1.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: BAX underperformed the US Market which returned 22.2% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is BAX's price volatile compared to industry and market?
BAX volatility
BAX Average Weekly Movement3.3%
Medical Equipment Industry Average Movement7.3%
Market Average Movement6.0%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.6%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: BAX has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: BAX's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
193160,000Joe Almeidawww.baxter.com

Baxter International Inc., through its subsidiaries, develops and provides a portfolio of healthcare products worldwide. The company operates through four segments: Medical Products and Therapies, Healthcare Systems and Technologies, Pharmaceuticals, and Kidney Care. The company offers sterile intravenous (IV) solutions; infusion systems and devices; parenteral nutrition therapies; generic injectable pharmaceuticals; surgical hemostat and sealant products, advanced surgical equipment; smart bed systems; patient monitoring and diagnostic technologies; and respiratory health devices, as well as advanced equipment for the surgical space, including surgical video technologies, precision positioning devices, and other accessories.

Baxter International Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Baxter International's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
BAX fundamental statistics
Market capUS$20.44b
Earnings (TTM)-US$76.00m
Revenue (TTM)US$14.81b

1.4x

P/S Ratio

-268.9x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
BAX income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$14.81b
Cost of RevenueUS$9.15b
Gross ProfitUS$5.66b
Other ExpensesUS$5.74b
Earnings-US$76.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

May 02, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.15
Gross Margin38.22%
Net Profit Margin-0.51%
Debt/Equity Ratio162.1%

How did BAX perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.9%

Current Dividend Yield

-772%

Payout Ratio
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