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Baxter International Inc

BAX
21.730USD
-0.040-0.18%
Close 02/06, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
11.17BMarket Cap
LossP/E TTM

Baxter International Inc

21.730
-0.040-0.18%
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score of Baxter International Inc

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

Key Insights

Baxter International Inc's fundamentals are relatively healthy, with an industry-leading ESG disclosure.and its growth potential is high.Its valuation is considered fairly valued, ranking 42 out of 205 in the Healthcare Equipment & Supplies industry.Institutional ownership is very high.Over the past month, multiple analysts have rated it as Hold, with the highest price target at 23.14.In the medium term, the stock price is expected to trend up.Despite an average stock market performance over the past month, the company shows strong fundamentals and technicals.The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Baxter International Inc's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
42 / 205
Overall Ranking
132 / 4521
Industry
Healthcare Equipment & Supplies

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Media Coverage

Last 24 hours
Coverage Level

Very Low
Very High
Negative

Baxter International Inc Highlights

StrengthsRisks
Baxter International Inc. is a global medtech company. Its segments include Medical Products and Therapies, Healthcare Systems and Technologies, and Pharmaceuticals. The Medical Products and Therapies segment includes sales of its sterile IV solutions, infusion systems, administration sets, parenteral nutrition therapies and surgical hemostat, sealant, and adhesion prevention products. The Healthcare Systems and Technologies segment includes sales of its connected care solutions and collaboration tools, including smart bed systems, patient monitoring systems and diagnostic technologies, respiratory health devices, and advanced equipment for the surgical space, including operating room integration technologies, precision positioning devices, and other accessories. The Pharmaceuticals segment includes sales of specialty injectable pharmaceuticals, inhaled anesthesia, and drug compounding. It provides a portfolio of diagnostic, critical care, nutrition, hospital and surgical products.
Turnaround to Loss
The company's performance has turned to a loss, with the latest annual loss of USD .
Undervalued
The company’s latest PE is -32.43, at a low 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Buying
The latest institutional holdings are 527.76M shares, increasing 0.01% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by CI Select Canadian Equity Fund
Star Investor CI Select Canadian Equity Fund holds 2.40K shares of this stock.
Higher Market Activity
The company has more investor interest, with a 20-day turnover ratio of 0.67.

Analyst Rating

Based on 18 analysts
Hold
Current Rating
23.143
Target Price
+6.31%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current financial score of Baxter International Inc is 6.80, ranking 128 out of 205 in the Healthcare Equipment & Supplies industry. Its financial status is stable, and its operating efficiency is high. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 2.83B, representing a year-over-year increase of 5.04%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 132.86%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.80
Change
0

Financials

6.04

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents
Total assets
Total liabilities
Free cash flow
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Quality of Earnings

2.97

Operational Efficiency

8.64

Growth Potential

8.35

Shareholder Returns

8.01

Baxter International Inc's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current valuation score of Baxter International Inc is 8.27, ranking 32 out of 205 in the Healthcare Equipment & Supplies industry. Its current P/E ratio is -32.43, which is -644.50% below the recent high of 176.58 and -216.24% above the recent low of -102.55.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.27
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E
P/B
P/S
P/CF
Industry Ranking 42/205
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current earnings forecast score of Baxter International Inc is 6.00, ranking 172 out of 205 in the Healthcare Equipment & Supplies industry. The average price target is 22.00, with a high of 48.01 and a low of 15.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.00
Change
0

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Analyst Rating

Based on 18 analysts
Hold
Current Rating
23.143
Target Price
+6.31%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

114
Total
6
Median
9
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Baxter International Inc
BAX
18
Stryker Corp
SYK
32
Medtronic PLC
MDT
31
Dexcom Inc
DXCM
31
Abbott Laboratories
ABT
31
Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc
ZBH
30
1
2
3
...
23

Financial Forecasting

EPS
Revenue
Net Profit
EBIT
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current price momentum score of Baxter International Inc is 8.95, ranking 20 out of 205 in the Healthcare Equipment & Supplies industry. Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 22.70 and the support level at 20.00, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
9.00
Change
-0.05

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(1)
Neutral(1)
Buy(2)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
0.366
Buy
RSI(14)
68.611
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
88.580
Overbought
ATR(14)
0.621
Low Volatility
CCI(14)
197.910
Buy
Williams %R
7.222
Overbought
TRIX(12,20)
0.177
Sell
StochRSI(14)
96.621
Overbought
Moving Average
Sell(1)
Neutral(0)
Buy(5)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
20.862
Buy
MA10
20.294
Buy
MA20
20.157
Buy
MA50
19.538
Buy
MA100
20.356
Buy
MA200
24.233
Sell

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current institutional shareholding score of Baxter International Inc is 10.00, ranking 1 out of 205 in the Healthcare Equipment & Supplies industry. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 108.76%, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 1.17%. The largest institutional shareholder is Richard Pzena, holding a total of 70.87M shares, representing 13.79% of shares outstanding, with 92.38% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
10.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
Pzena Investment Management, LLC
Star Investors
57.39M
+3.48%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
62.26M
+0.49%
57.40M
+10.12%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
31.32M
+4.95%
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
24.69M
+31.81%
State Street Investment Management (US)
22.00M
+0.27%
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.
Star Investors
12.69M
-40.17%
Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.
12.54M
-2.68%
Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC
11.93M
+200.31%
Greenhaven Associates, Inc.
10.69M
+70.05%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Healthcare Equipment & Supplies domestic-focused industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The current risk assessment score of Baxter International Inc is 6.65, ranking 55 out of 205 in the Healthcare Equipment & Supplies industry. The company's beta value is 0.57. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets. Baxter International Inc’s latest ESG disclosure leads the Healthcare Equipment & Supplies industry, indicating outstanding, compliant performance across environmental management, social responsibility, and governance, which may help mitigate overall risk.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.65
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
0.57
VaR
+2.83%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+52.37%
240-Day Volatility
+42.05%

Return

Best Daily Return
60 days
+5.63%
120 days
+5.63%
5 years
+9.94%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-4.37%
120 days
-14.54%
5 years
-22.42%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+2.60
120 days
-0.38
5 years
-0.69

Risk Assessment

Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+52.37%
3 years
+64.66%
5 years
+80.53%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
-0.73
3 years
-0.23
5 years
-0.19
Skewness
240 days
-2.75
3 years
-2.21
5 years
-2.04

Volatility

Realised Volatility
240 days
+42.05%
5 years
+31.12%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+3.73%
5 years
+5.24%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
-44.71%
240 days
-44.71%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+25.22%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+21.50%

Liquidity

Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+1.31%
120 days
+1.08%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
+67.30%
60 days
+41.88%
120 days
+17.36%

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