Baxter International Inc.

BAX Healthcare Medical Instruments & Supplies

Baxter International Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $11.2 billion, up 5.72% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+4.97%
EPS
+731.9%
Free cash flow
+255.6%
Total debt
−9.48%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

25.57 0.93 −3.51%
Market cap
$13.3B
P/E
0.0×
Fwd P/E
21.3×
Dividend yield
0.16%
F-score
4/9
Altman Z
2.12
Beneish M
−2.67
Dividend safety
0/100

Baxter International Inc. (BAX) Net margin

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Baxter International Inc.'s net margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was −6.23%, up 2.3 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (−8.51%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −24.2% (fiscal 2022) to 48.9% (fiscal 2016); the current reading is higher than 18% of that period. That is below the Medical Instruments & Supplies industry median of 0.00% and below the Healthcare sector median of 0.00%.

Net margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Net margin Change (points)
FY2025 −8.51% (2.41)
FY2024 −6.10% (31.74)
FY2023 25.6% 49.83
FY2022 −24.2% (34.76)
FY2021 10.6% 1.13
FY2020 9.44% 0.63
FY2019 8.81% (5.12)
FY2018 13.9% 8.24
FY2017 5.69% (43.16)
FY2016 48.9% 39.14

Quarterly newest first

Period Net margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 9.88% 5.62
Jun 2026 4.26% 4.82
Mar 2026 −0.56% 37.37
Dec 2025 −37.9% (36.31)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low −24.2% High 48.9%
Ten-year median 9.44%
Current reading's percentile 19

Net margin against peers

Company Net margin
WST West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. compare 18.8%
COO The Cooper Companies, Inc. compare 13.5%
ALGN Align Technology, Inc. compare 11.8%
ATR AptarGroup, Inc. compare 6.69%
AVTR Avantor, Inc. compare 5.08%
SOLV Solventum Corporation compare 1.91%
RGEN Repligen Corporation compare −1.47%
BLCO Bausch + Lomb Corporation compare −2.05%
BAX Baxter International Inc. −6.23%
Medical Instruments & Supplies industry median 0.00%
Healthcare sector median 0.00%
Market median 1.06%

What Net margin is

Net Profit Margin tells an investor how much of each unit of revenue ends up as profit for shareholders after all costs, interest and taxes.

Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Revenue

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