The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Friday, August 14, 2026

Subject of the day

BAX

Concerning the House

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.

United States · www.baxter.com

The Long Run

FY 2009–2025 · 17 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
Revenue$10.36B-1.1%
Gross profit$3.38B-3.0%
Operating income$707.00M+4.6%
Net income-$957.00M+1.3%
Cash from ops$1.02B-6.3%
Quotation

$27.05

+0.10 (+0.4%)

52w hi$28.35
52w lo$15.79
Vol5.09M
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score +0.38

Short+0.44
Medium+0.52
Long+0.00

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

Baxter International Inc.

Healthcare · Medical Instruments & Supplies

Market cap$13.98B
Enterprise value$21.42B
Trailing P/E
Forward P/E13.31x
EV / EBITDA11.37x
P / S (ttm)1.22x
Profit margin-9.3%
Return on equity-14.4%
Revenue growth+5.3%
Earnings growth+36.8%
Debt / equity156.45
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX0.90
Corr SPX0.35
Annual vol41.7%
Annual ret-7.2%
Sharpe-0.17
Max DD-60.8%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.03
Sector+0.12
Technical+0.31
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$27.02$27.45$26.90$27.055.09M
Aug 12$27.20$27.40$26.64$26.956.88M
Aug 11$27.55$28.02$27.38$27.617.58M
Aug 10$27.12$27.97$26.78$27.788.31M
Aug 7$26.93$27.88$26.56$27.558.16M