Baxter International Inc
stock24.89
+0.11 (+0.44%)
Closed 13 Oct, 21:00
Good Money Guide Pro Score
Neutral
Mixed investment profile
Technical Analysis
Short-Term Outlook
Neutral
2 bull · 2 bear · 1 neutral
Medium-Term Outlook
Bullish
3 bull · 1 bear · 0 neutral
Price below 50-day MA
Price above 200-day MA
Price above 12-day EMA
Price above 26-day EMA
Neutral momentum zone
MACD above signal line
Overbought — potential reversal down
Price near upper band — potential reversal
Volatility measure — informational only
Volume Indicators
On Balance Volume (OBV)
Volume Accumulation Distribution (VAD)
Market Statistics
Open
25.06
Day High
25.26
Day Low
24.52
Previous Close
24.78
Day Range
24.52 - 25.26
Volume
3.25M
Day Change
+0.12
Market Cap
11677364000
Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Health Care
Last Updated
2026-10-13
Fundamentals
Baxter International Inc. is an American multinational health care company with headquarters in Deerfield, Illinois. The company primarily focuses on products to treat hemophilia, kidney disease, immune disorders and other chronic and acute medical conditions.
Market Cap
$12.81B
Forward P/E
11.57
PEG Ratio
36.68
Price/Book
1.97
Price/Sales
1.12
Dividend Yield
0.01%
Beta
0.65
52W High
$29.99
52W Low
$15.72
50-Day MA
$25.21
200-Day MA
$20.99
Profit Margin
-0.09%
Revenue (TTM)
$11.47B
Shares Out
517.00M
Analyst Forecast
Consensus Target
27.92
Implied Upside
+12.2%
Fundamental Analysis
Valuation
Bearish
0 bull · 1 bear · 2 neutral
Profitability
Bearish
0 bull · 2 bear · 0 neutral
Financial Health
Neutral
0 bull · 0 bear · 0 neutral
Potentially overvalued — growth doesn't justify the P/E
Reasonable valuation vs revenue
Reasonable vs book value
Negative earnings per share — loss-making
Negative return on equity
Learn about Baxter International Inc
What is Baxter International Inc?
Baxter International Inc. is a global medical technology company that specializes in products for kidney disease, chronic health conditions, and critical care. They provide essential hospital equipment, such as dialysis machines, intravenous infusion systems, and surgical tools, to healthcare providers worldwide. By focusing on life-sustaining products, Baxter plays a crucial role in the infrastructure of modern hospital and home-based patient care.
Is Baxter International Inc a good investment?
Baxter is often viewed as a stable player due to its essential role in healthcare, but it faces challenges like high debt levels and the cyclical nature of medical device innovation. While its diverse portfolio provides consistent revenue streams, investors should monitor its ongoing efforts to streamline operations and reduce costs. Please note that this information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice.
How do you invest in Baxter International Inc?
You can invest in Baxter by purchasing shares directly through a brokerage account by searching for the ticker symbol BAX. Alternatively, you can gain exposure to the company through sector-specific exchange-traded funds or mutual funds that focus on healthcare and medical technology stocks. Always research your preferred platform's fees and trading requirements before opening a position.
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News & Sentiment
Baxter International Inc. (BAX) Options Chain - Yahoo Finance
This page from Yahoo Finance displays the options chain for Baxter International Inc. (BAX) with data as of October 12, 2026. It provides detailed call and put option information for various strike prices expiring on June 17, 2027, including last price, change, volume, and open interest for each option. The article also briefly shows Baxter International's stock price performance during and after market hours.
Baxter International Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
Baxter International Inc. (BAX) saw its stock rally by 1.88% to $24.35 on Friday, outperforming the broader market which also experienced a strong trading session. This rise ended a two-day losing streak for the company's shares. The S&P 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average both registered gains, contributing to an overall positive market environment.
Barclays Keeps Their Hold Rating on Tandem Diabetes Care (TNDM)
Barclays analyst Matt Miksic has maintained a Hold rating on Tandem Diabetes Care (TNDM) with a price target of $18.00. This comes after the company reported quarterly revenue of $254.56 million and a GAAP net loss of $21.17 million. Other analysts have also issued ratings, with Citi giving a Hold and RBC Capital maintaining a Buy.
Barclays Initiates Baxter International Inc(BAX.US) With Sell Rating, Announces Target Price $20
Barclays has initiated coverage on Baxter International Inc (BAX.US) with a Sell rating. The firm has set a target price of $20 for the company's stock. This new rating suggests a negative outlook from Barclays regarding Baxter International's future performance.

Baxter to Host Third-Quarter 2026 Financial Results Conference Call for Investors
Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX) will host a conference call on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at 7:30 a.m. Central Time to discuss its third-quarter 2026 financial results. Investors can pre-register via a provided link or access the webcast through Baxter's website. The call will be recorded and is copyrighted material.

Barclays starts coverage of Baxter International stock at Underweight
Barclays has initiated coverage of Baxter International (BAX) with an Underweight rating and a $20 price target. This bearish outlook contrasts with Citigroup's Neutral rating, even as Baxter reported a 5.30% increase in second-quarter revenue to $2.96 billion, exceeding analyst estimates. The stock closed at EUR 21.27 on October 8, 2026, down 1.39% from its prior close, and the company is set to report its third-quarter results on October 29, 2026.
Barclays Downgrades Baxter International Inc(BAX.US) to Sell Rating, Cuts Target Price to $20
Barclays has downgraded Baxter International Inc. (BAX.US) from an Equal Weight to a Sell rating and reduced its target price to $20. This indicates a pessimistic outlook from the firm regarding Baxter's future stock performance.

Baxter to Host Third-Quarter 2026 Financial Results Conference Call for Investors
Baxter International Inc. (NYSE: BAX) announced it will host a conference call on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at 7:30 a.m. Central Time to discuss its third-quarter 2026 financial results. Investors can pre-register for the call via a provided link or access the webcast through Baxter’s website. The company also provided contact information for media and investor inquiries.

Baxter to Host Third-Quarter 2026 Financial Results Conference Call for Investors
Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX) will host a conference call on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at 7:30 a.m. Central Time, to discuss its third-quarter 2026 financial results. Investors can pre-register for the call via a provided link or access the webcast through Baxter's website. The call will be recorded and is copyrighted material.
Baxter International Inc. stock outperforms competitors despite losses on the day
Shares of Baxter International Inc. fell 1.60% to $23.97, ending a two-day winning streak, despite broader market losses. The S&P 500 Index dropped 0.22%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased by 0.66% on the same trading day.
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Source: SEC Form 13F, reporting period 30 Jun 2026. 45-day lag applies.
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