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BAX · Baxter International Inc.

Medical Instruments & SuppliesUnited StatesAnalyst view: Hold

$22.40

+4.41% last session

End-of-day data · updated 2026-07-28

Bullish4 bullish · 0 bearish technical signals
Consensus: Hold (2.85 from 11 analysts)
To mean target: -2.0%

Market cap

$12B

Enterprise value

$19B

Trailing P/E

Forward P/E

11.6

Dividend yield

1.0%

Beta

0.61

Avg volume

7M

Employees

38K

2D change

4.20%

5D change

7.71%

10D change

3.23%

30D change

5.90%

60D change

24.28%

MTD change

7.61%

YTD change

22.26%

Analyst Outlook

Consensus ratingHold
Recommendation mean (1–5)2.85
Covering analysts11
Mean price target$21.95
Low price target$17.00
Upside to mean target-2.0%

Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)66.6
50-day MA$20.66
200-day MA$19.51
Price vs 50-day MA+18.0%
Price vs 200-day MA+24.9%
MACD histogram0.02
Volume vs 3-month avg0.8×
52w low $15.7952w high $28.97

Analyst sentiment over time — BAX

Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).

Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-07-28

Latest call per bank · past 12 months

UBS

Neutral

$25.00

+11.6% vs price
▲ raised from $19.00Maintains · 2026-07-28

Goldman Sachs

Neutral

$21.00

-6.2% vs price
▲ raised from $19.00Maintains · 2026-07-15

Citigroup

Sell

$17.00

-24.1% vs price
▼ cut from $19.00Downgrade · 2026-05-28

Barclays

Overweight

$27.00

+20.5% vs price
▲ raised from $25.00Maintains · 2026-05-04

Morgan Stanley

Underweight

$15.00

-33.0% vs price
▼ cut from $19.00Maintains · 2025-12-02

Wells Fargo

Equal-Weight

$24.00

+7.1% vs price
▼ cut from $33.00Maintains · 2025-08-01

Recent rating actions

DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
2026-07-28UBSMaintainsNeutral$19.00 $25.00
2026-07-28StifelMaintainsHold$19.00 $24.00
2026-07-27TD CowenMaintainsHold$20.00 $24.00
2026-07-15Goldman SachsMaintainsNeutral$19.00 $21.00
2026-07-06Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform$22.00 $24.00
2026-05-28CitigroupDowngradeNeutralSell$19.00 $17.00
2026-05-04BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$25.00 $27.00
2026-04-06Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform$23.00 $22.00

Ratings and price targets are the published opinions of the issuing banks, compiled from Yahoo Finance rating actions — not investment advice.

Signal Summary as of 2026-07-28

  • RSI (14): RSI is 67 — neutral momentum, neither overbought nor oversold.
  • Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 18.0% above the 50-day MA ($20.66).
  • Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 24.9% above the 200-day MA ($19.51).
  • MA cross: The 50-day MA sits above the 200-day MA (golden-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points up.
  • MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is positive (+0.02) — short-term momentum is improving.
  • 52-week range: Price sits between the 52-week low ($15.79) and high ($28.97).

BAX Price Chart

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Fundamentals

Revenue (TTM)$11B
EBITDA$2.0B
Free cash flow$1.0B
Operating cash flow$1.0B
Book value / share$11.70
Net debt / EBITDA4.0
WACC7.0%
Revenue growth3.00%
Earnings growth

About Baxter International Inc.

Baxter International Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides a portfolio of healthcare products in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Medical Products & Therapies, Healthcare Systems & Technologies, and Pharmaceuticals. It offers sterile intravenous (IV) solutions; infusion systems and devices; parenteral nutrition therapies; inhaled anesthetics; 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. It operates in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, Asia, Western Europe, Canada, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand. Baxter International Inc. was incorporated in 1931 and is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois.

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