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Baxter International Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides a portfolio of healthcare products in the United States.

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Current Price$16.15
Potential Upside
5%
Whystock Fair Value$16.96
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Fundamentals

SectorHealthcare
IndustryMedical Instruments & Supplies

Baxter International Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides a portfolio of healthcare products in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Medical Products and Therapies, Healthcare Systems and Technologies, and Pharmaceutica...

Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$8.31B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
-
Beta
Defensive asset. Lower volatility than the S&P 500.
0.55
Div Yield
Low to zero yield. Return is entirely dependent on price appreciation.
0.00%
ROIC
Average efficiency. Growth may require heavy reinvestment.
-2.53%
Quick Ratio
Pristine liquidity. Sufficient cash to cover all near-term obligations.
1.56

Recent News

Barchart
Mar 18, 2026

How Is Baxter's Stock Performance Compared to Other Medical Devices Stocks?

Baxter has notably underperformed the Medical Devices industry over the past year, and analysts are cautious about the stock’s prospects.

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
MedTech Dive
Mar 18, 2026

Baxter CFO Joel Grade steps down

Grade is leaving after a two-year stint defined by changes to Baxter’s business, including the sale of its kidney care unit.

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
StockStory
Mar 17, 2026

1 Unprofitable Stock with Impressive Fundamentals and 2 That Underwhelm

Unprofitable companies can burn through cash quickly, leaving investors exposed if they fail to turn things around. Without a clear path to profitability, these businesses risk running out of capital or relying on dilutive fundraising.

BEARISH
Negative press. News cycle fixated on risk factors or misses.
Simply Wall St.
Mar 15, 2026

Assessing Baxter International (BAX) Valuation After Downgrades And Novum LVP Legal Scrutiny

Baxter International (BAX) is back in focus after a cluster of analyst downgrades and fresh legal investigations into alleged fiduciary breaches, supply chain disclosures, and Novum LVP product safety raised new questions for shareholders. See our latest analysis for Baxter International. The recent cluster of downgrades and legal headlines has coincided with a 12.1% 1 month share price decline and a 49.0% 1 year total shareholder return loss, signalling that momentum has been fading rather...

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Simply Wall St.
Mar 15, 2026

The Bull Case For Baxter International (BAX) Could Change Following New Governance And Safety Probes – Learn Why

In recent days, Baxter International has faced renewed legal scrutiny as law firms announced investigations into alleged governance failures, product safety misstatements around its Novum LVP infusion product, and prior concealment of supply chain disruptions that may have affected earnings projections. At the same time, analysts have grown more cautious and produced mixed views on Baxter’s prospects, underscoring how regulatory and legal uncertainty is increasingly shaping perceptions of...

BEARISH
Negative press. News cycle fixated on risk factors or misses.