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Baxter International Inc (BAX) stock

BAXNYSESurgical & Medical Instruments & ApparatusFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 29, 2026Score 9/306% above fair value
$26.34−0.08 (-0.30%)

Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $13.63BP/E –Yield 1.97%

Baxter International Inc grew revenue 5.3% to $11.61B over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026. Free cash flow was $332.00M, down 42.1% from a year earlier. At the latest close the market valued the company at $13.63B.

Revenue
$11.61B
+5.3% vs. a year earlier
Operating income
-$221.00M
TTM Q3 2026
Free cash flow
$332.00M
-42.1% vs. a year earlier
EPS, diluted
-$1.43
TTM Q3 2026

Key statistics

Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Sep 30, 2026

Valuation

Market cap
$13.63B
P/E ratio
–
Price to sales
1.17
Price to book
2.10
Dividend yield
1.97%
Free cash flow yield
–

Fundamentals

Revenue
$11.61B
Net income
-$723.00M
EPS, diluted
-$1.43
Free cash flow
$332.00M
Book value per share
$12.50
Diluted shares
520M

Trading

Next earnings
Feb 11, 2027 (estimated, before the open)
Previous close
$26.42
Open
$26.11
Day's range
$25.98 – $26.50
Volume
3,826,031
Average volume (20 days)
7,498,092
Index membership
S&P 500, Russell 1000, Russell 3000
Beta (5 years)
0.79
52-week range
$15.73 – $30.00
RSI (14 days)
58.6
Volatility (1 year)
42.2%
Relative volume
0.57×
WACC
9.0%

Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (VOO, IVV, SPYM, IWB, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.

Market cap history

Month-end market cap since 2009, using shares outstanding reported at the time

Total return vs. the S&P 500

Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 11, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.

PeriodBAXS&P 500DifferenceBAX per yearS&P 500 per year
1 month+8.2%-2.4%+10.6 pts
3 months-4.6%-1.2%−3.4 pts
Year to date+38.0%+12.3%+25.7 pts
1 year+44.6%+12.4%+32.2 pts
3 years-15.1%+78.8%−94.0 pts-5.3%+21.4%
5 years-63.3%+75.2%−138.5 pts-18.2%+11.9%
10 years-34.4%+311.1%−345.5 pts-4.1%+15.2%

Fifteen years at a glance

Fiscal years 2011 to 2025 and trailing twelve months, USD

Revenue

$11.61B+5.3% YoY

Gross profit

$3.49B-7.1% YoY

Operating income

-$221.00M

Net income

-$723.00M

EPS, diluted

-$1.43

Free cash flow

–
Reported periodTrailing twelve months

Press releases

Releases Baxter International filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K

All press releases and earnings

About Baxter International

Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus

Baxter International Inc. provides essential healthcare products and therapies across three primary operating segments: Medical Products & Therapies, Healthcare Systems & Technologies, and Pharmaceuticals. Its portfolio includes sterile intravenous solutions, infusion systems, parenteral nutrition therapies, surgical sealants and equipment, smart beds, patient monitoring systems, respiratory health devices, specialty injectable pharmaceuticals, inhaled anesthetics, and drug compounding services. These products serve diverse healthcare providers, including hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, ambulatory surgical facilities, doctor offices, dialysis centers, and home-care patients.

Company profile, executives and history

Baxter International stock: common questions

What is Baxter International's stock price?

BAX closed at $26.34 on Nov 11, 2026, down 0.30% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $15.73 and $30.00.

What is Baxter International's market cap?

Baxter International was worth $13.63B at the close on Nov 11, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.

What is BAX's P/E ratio?

Baxter International lost money over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026 (diluted EPS -$1.43), so it has no meaningful P/E ratio.

How much revenue does Baxter International make?

Baxter International reported revenue of $11.61B for the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, up 5.3% from a year earlier.

Does Baxter International pay a dividend?

Yes. Baxter International paid $0.52 per share over the last twelve months, a yield of 1.97% at the latest price.

When does Baxter International report earnings next?

Baxter International is expected to report Q4 FY2026 results on Feb 11, 2027, before the open. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.

How has BAX stock performed over the past year?

Including dividends, BAX returned +44.6% over the past year, against +12.4% for the S&P 500.

How many BAX shares are sold short?

24M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 4.60% of the float, or 3.0 days of average trading volume.

Who are Baxter International's competitors?

Companies most similar to Baxter International by business, industry and size include SOLV, BDX, BSX, RMD, TFX.

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