Baxter International Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Baxter International is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.34%. Next payment date is on 2nd January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 29th November, 2024.
Key information
2.3%
Dividend yield
-0.5%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.9% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.8% |
| Dividend Growth | 2.8% |
| Next dividend pay date | 02 Jan 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 29 Nov 24 |
| Dividend per share | US$0.680 |
| Payout ratio | 487% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.29
Aug 07
Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.29
Jul 23Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.29
May 30Recent updates
Is Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX) Trading At A 49% Discount?
Sep 05Baxter- Reiterating Our Buy Rating After A Promising Q2
Aug 07Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.29
Aug 07Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.29
Jul 23Baxter: Why Investors Should Take Advantage Of The Low Valuation
Jul 16Little Excitement Around Baxter International Inc.'s (NYSE:BAX) Revenues
Jul 12Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.29
May 30Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.29
May 14Baxter International: Shares Too Cheap, EPS Growth Ahead With A Possible Spinoff
May 08Capital Allocation Trends At Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Aren't Ideal
Apr 14Broyhill - Baxter International: Renal Care Spin-Off And Recent Revamp Should Provide Catalysts
Feb 23Baxter International's (NYSE:BAX) Dividend Will Be $0.29
Feb 20Here's Why Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Jan 28Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital
Jan 12Baxter International Inc.'s (NYSE:BAX) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares
Dec 28Baxter International: A Cheap Big Pharma Stock With Improving Earnings And +3% Dividend Yield
Dec 12Should You Buy Baxter Or DaVita After The Fallout From The Ozempic Trial?
Oct 12Dividend Challengers Review: Baxter International
Aug 14Baxter International: Hillrom Acquisition Could Be A Tailwind For FCF
Jun 12Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: BAX's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: BAX's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Baxter International Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (BAX) | 2.3% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Medical Equipment) | 1.8% |
| Analyst forecast (BAX) (up to 3 years) | 3.8% |
Notable Dividend: BAX's dividend (2.34%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.43%).
High Dividend: BAX's dividend (2.34%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.45%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (487.2%), BAX's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: At its current cash payout ratio (88.8%), BAX's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/26 10:42 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/24 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Baxter International Inc. is covered by 46 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Jasper Hellweg | Argus Research Company |
| Benjamin Yeoh | Atlantic Equities LLP |
| Daniel Owczarski | Avondale Partners |