Baxter International Inc. (BAX)
Company Info
US0718131099
071813109
Oct 27, 1981
Highlights
$16.25B
-$0.52
2.00
$11.89B
$4.28B
$647.00M
$26.25 - $40.09
$38.68
5.12%
3.34
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Performance
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Returns By Period
Baxter International Inc. (BAX) returned 9.10% year-to-date (YTD) and -7.79% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, BAX returned 0.01% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.89%.
BAX
9.10%
9.59%
0.05%
-7.79%
-16.62%
0.01%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
1.30%
12.79%
1.49%
12.35%
15.12%
10.89%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of BAX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11.66% | 6.50% | -0.81% | -8.94% | 1.57% | 9.10% | |||||||
| 2024 | 0.08% | 6.51% | 4.45% | -5.55% | -14.82% | -1.88% | 7.09% | 6.73% | 0.08% | -5.98% | -5.09% | -13.50% | -22.40% |
| 2023 | -10.36% | -11.94% | 1.53% | 17.55% | -14.60% | 12.69% | -0.72% | -9.61% | -7.04% | -14.07% | 12.15% | 7.15% | -21.91% |
| 2022 | -0.47% | -0.22% | -8.74% | -8.36% | 7.02% | -15.21% | -8.67% | -2.05% | -5.79% | 0.91% | 4.01% | -9.37% | -39.58% |
| 2021 | -4.25% | 1.44% | 8.56% | 1.60% | -4.17% | -1.64% | -3.91% | -1.46% | 5.91% | -1.83% | -5.56% | 15.54% | 8.48% |
| 2020 | 6.70% | -6.21% | -2.73% | 9.35% | 1.39% | -4.08% | 0.33% | 1.09% | -7.64% | -3.54% | -1.93% | 5.83% | -2.94% |
| 2019 | 10.13% | 3.35% | 8.81% | -6.16% | -3.75% | 11.84% | 2.53% | 5.01% | -0.55% | -12.31% | 6.87% | 2.29% | 28.40% |
| 2018 | 11.43% | -5.89% | -3.83% | 6.86% | 2.20% | 4.23% | -1.88% | 2.91% | 3.66% | -18.91% | 9.97% | -3.98% | 2.89% |
| 2017 | 8.05% | 6.28% | 2.11% | 7.37% | 6.81% | 2.07% | -0.10% | 2.85% | 1.14% | 2.74% | 1.89% | -1.36% | 47.30% |
| 2016 | -4.06% | 7.95% | 4.27% | 7.64% | -2.40% | 5.09% | 6.19% | -2.42% | 1.86% | -0.02% | -6.49% | -0.07% | 17.58% |
| 2015 | -4.07% | -1.65% | -0.94% | 0.35% | -3.10% | 4.98% | 5.52% | -4.07% | -14.30% | 13.82% | 0.70% | 1.64% | -3.58% |
| 2014 | -1.80% | 1.76% | 5.87% | -1.07% | 2.23% | -2.84% | 3.31% | 0.39% | -4.28% | -2.27% | 4.08% | 0.40% | 5.38% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of BAX is 37, indicating average performance compared to other stocks on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Baxter International Inc. (BAX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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Dividends
Dividend History
Baxter International Inc. provided a 2.91% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.92 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.92 | $1.04 | $1.16 | $1.15 | $1.09 | $0.97 | $0.85 | $0.73 | $0.61 | $0.51 | $0.23 | $0.00 |
Dividend yield | 2.91% | 3.57% | 3.00% | 2.26% | 1.27% | 1.20% | 1.02% | 1.11% | 0.94% | 1.14% | 0.60% | 0.00% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Baxter International Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.00 | $1.04 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $1.16 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $1.15 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $1.09 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.97 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.85 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.73 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.61 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.51 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.23 |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
Baxter International Inc. has a dividend yield of 2.91%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.
Payout Ratio
Baxter International Inc. has a payout ratio of 34.78%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that Baxter International Inc. strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Baxter International Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Baxter International Inc. was 68.86%, occurring on Apr 1, 2003. Recovery took 1151 trading sessions.
The current Baxter International Inc. drawdown is 62.73%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -68.86% | Mar 28, 2002 | 255 | Apr 1, 2003 | 1151 | Oct 25, 2007 | 1406 |
| -67.27% | Apr 21, 2020 | 1254 | Apr 15, 2025 | — | — | — |
| -61.68% | Jul 26, 1983 | 346 | Dec 4, 1984 | 1568 | Feb 19, 1991 | 1914 |
| -44.58% | Dec 31, 1991 | 435 | Sep 17, 1993 | 444 | Jun 21, 1995 | 879 |
| -43.12% | Aug 11, 2008 | 461 | Jun 9, 2010 | 703 | Mar 26, 2013 | 1164 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Baxter International Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Earnings Per Share
The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of Baxter International Inc., comparing actual results with analytics estimates. The company has exceeded analyst expectations for EPS in the past quarter, achieving a 13.8% positive surprise.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how Baxter International Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Medical Instruments & Supplies industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PEG Ratio
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for BAX compared to other companies in the Medical Instruments & Supplies industry. BAX currently has a PEG ratio of 2.0. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for BAX relative to other companies in the Medical Instruments & Supplies industry. Currently, BAX has a P/S ratio of 1.5. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for BAX in comparison with other companies in the Medical Instruments & Supplies industry. Currently, BAX has a P/B value of 2.2. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.
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