Baxter International is a medical instruments & supplies business based in the US. Baxter International shares (BAX) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $18.89 – a decrease of 0.11% over the previous week. Baxter International employs 38,000 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $11 billion.
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Baxter International stock price (NYSE: BAX)
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Baxter International price performance over time
Historical closes compared with the close of $18.84 from 2025-12-02
1 week (2025-11-26)
-0.37%
1 month (2025-11-05)
4.96%
3 months (2025-09-05)
-22.85%
6 months (2025-06-05)
-37.51%
1 year (2024-12-05)
-40.94%
2 years (2023-12-05)
-45.86%
3 years (2022-12-05)
48.4268
5 years (2020-12-04)
70.0907
Is Baxter International stock undervalued or overvalued?
Valuing Baxter International stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Baxter International's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
Baxter International's PEG ratio
Baxter International's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 34.7307. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.
The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Baxter International's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.
Baxter International's EBITDA
Baxter International's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $2.1 billion.
The EBITDA is a measure of a Baxter International's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
Baxter International financials
Revenue TTM
$11 billion
Operating margin TTM
10.12%
Gross profit TTM
$4.2 billion
Return on assets TTM
2.85%
Return on equity TTM
-4.66%
Profit margin
-3.09%
Book value
$14.09
Market Capitalization
$9.6 billion
TTM: trailing 12 months
Baxter International's environmental, social and governance track record
Environmental, social and governance (known as ESG) criteria are a set of three factors used to measure the sustainability and social impact of companies like Baxter International.
When it comes to ESG scores, lower is better, and lower scores are generally associated with lower risk for would-be investors.
Baxter International's total ESG risk score
Total ESG risk: 24.49
Socially conscious investors use ESG scores to screen how an investment aligns with their worldview, and Baxter International's overall score of 24.49 (as at 12/31/2018) is nothing to write home about – landing it in it in the 47th percentile of companies rated in the same sector.
ESG scores are increasingly used to estimate the level of risk a company like Baxter International is exposed to within the areas of "environmental" (carbon footprint, resource use etc.), "social" (health and safety, human rights etc.), and "governance" (anti-corruption, tax transparency etc.).
Baxter International's environmental score
Environmental score: 1.01/100
Baxter International's environmental score of 1.01 puts it squarely in the 1st percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Baxter International is a leader in its sector terms of its environmental impact, and exposed to a lower level of risk.
Baxter International's social score
Social score: 16.22/100
Baxter International's social score of 16.22 puts it squarely in the 1st percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Baxter International is a leader in its sector when it comes to taking good care of its workforce and the communities it impacts.
Baxter International's governance score
Governance score: 6.28/100
Baxter International's governance score puts it squarely in the 1st percentile of companies rated in the same sector. That could suggest that Baxter International is a leader in its sector when it comes to responsible management and strategy, and exposed to a lower level of risk.
Baxter International's controversy score
Controversy score: 3/5
ESG scores also evaluate any incidences of controversy that a company has been involved in. Baxter International scored a 3 out of 5 for controversy – a middle-of-the-table result reflecting that Baxter International hasn't always managed to keep its nose clean.
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) summary
Baxter International Inc was last rated for ESG on: 2019-01-01.
Total ESG score
24.49
Total ESG percentile
47.44
Environmental score
1.01
Environmental score percentile
1
Social score
16.22
Social score percentile
1
Governance score
6.28
Governance score percentile
1
Level of controversy
3
Baxter International share dividends
Dividend payout ratio: 21.58% of net profits
Recently Baxter International has paid out, on average, around 0% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 0% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Baxter International shareholders could enjoy a 0% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Baxter International's case, that would currently equate to about $0.68 per share.
While Baxter International's payout ratio might seem low, this can signify that Baxter International is investing more in its future growth.
Baxter International's most recent dividend payout was on 1 January 2026. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 27 November 2025 (the "ex-dividend date").
Have Baxter International's shares ever split?
Baxter International's shares were
split on a 1841:1000 basis on 30 June 2015
. So if you had owned 1000 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 1841 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Baxter International shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 45.7% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Baxter International shares which in turn could have impacted Baxter International's share price.
Baxter International share price volatility
Over the last 12 months, Baxter International's shares have ranged in value from as little as $17.3908 up to $37.2498. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Baxter International's is 0.611. This would suggest that Baxter International's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).
Baxter International overview
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 Pharmaceuticals. It offers sterile intravenous (IV) solutions; infusion systems and devices; parenteral nutrition therapies; administrative sets; generic injectable pharmaceuticals; surgical hemostat and sealant products; advanced surgical equipment; smart bed systems; patient monitoring and diagnostic technologies; and respiratory health devices, as well as advanced equipment for the surgical space comprising operating room integration technologies, precision positioning devices, and other accessories. The company also provides specialty injectable pharmaceuticals, inhaled anesthetics, and drug compounding services. Its products are used in hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, ambulatory surgery centers, doctors' offices, kidney dialysis centers, and patients at home under physician supervision. The company sells its products through direct sales force, independent distributors, drug wholesalers, and specialty pharmacy or other alternate site providers.
Frequently asked questions
null What percentage of Baxter International is owned by insiders or institutions? Currently 0.371% of Baxter International shares are held by insiders and 102.716% by institutions.How many people work for Baxter International? Latest data suggests 38,000 work at Baxter International.When does the fiscal year end for Baxter International? Baxter International's fiscal year ends in December.Where is Baxter International based? Baxter International's address is: One Baxter Parkway, Deerfield, IL, United States, 60015What is Baxter International's ISIN number? Baxter International's international securities identification number is: US0718131099What is Baxter International's CUSIP number? Baxter International's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 071813141
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