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Baxter International (BAX) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$26.27 -0.22 (-0.82%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$26.29 +0.02 (+0.06%)
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Baxter International Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
0.15%
Annual Dividend
$0.04
Upcoming Ex-Dividend Date
Aug. 28
Upcoming Payment Date
Oct. 1
Annualized 5-Year
Dividend Growth
-11.54%
Dividend Payout Ratio
-1.93%

Baxter International (BAX) pays quarterly dividends, with an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and a dividend yield of 0.15%. Investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, August 28, 2026 will receive the next quarterly payment of $0.01 per share, scheduled for Thursday, October 1, 2026. The company currently pays out -1.93% of its earnings and 0.70% of its cash flow as dividends.

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BAX Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Baxter International's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

BAX Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Baxter International's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Baxter International vs. The Competition

Compare Baxter International's annual dividend and yield with averages for Healthcare and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeBaxter InternationalHealthcare CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$0.04$0.06$1.71
Dividend Yield0.15%2.54%3.70%

Baxter International Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings-1.93%
Based on This Year's Estimate1.96%
Based on Next Year's Estimate1.99%
Based on Cashflow0.70%

Baxter International Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
7/29/2026quarterly$0.01 - 0.15%8/28/20268/28/202610/1/2026
4/29/2026quarterly$0.01 - 0.21%5/29/20265/29/20267/1/2026
2/11/2026quarterly$0.01 - 0.2%2/27/20262/27/20264/1/2026
11/11/2025quarterly$0.01-$0.16
94.12%
0.21%11/28/202511/28/20251/2/2026
7/14/2025quarterly$0.17 - 2.75%8/29/20258/29/202510/1/2025
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5/6/2025quarterly$0.17 - 2.27%5/30/20255/30/20257/1/2025
2/11/2025quarterly$0.17 - 2.22%2/28/20252/28/20254/1/2025
11/11/2024quarterly$0.17-$0.12
41.38%
1.99%11/29/202411/29/20241/2/2025

This table shows Baxter International's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Baxter International Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Baxter International is 0.15%. Learn more on BAX's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for BAX shares is $0.04. Learn more on BAX's annual dividend history.

Baxter International pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Baxter International's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.01 per share will be made to shareholders on Thursday, October 1, 2026.

Baxter International's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.01 per share was made to shareholders on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.

Baxter International's next ex-dividend date is Friday, August 28, 2026.

Baxter International's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, May 29, 2026.

Over the past five years, the company's dividend has not grown. It has decreased by -11.54%.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of $0.16 on Tuesday, November 11, 2025.

The dividend payout ratio for BAX is:
  • -1.93% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 1.96% based on this year's estimates
  • 1.99% based on next year's estimates
  • 0.70% based on cash flow

Baxter International's dividend yield of 0.15% is lower than the average Healthcare company that issues a dividend.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Baxter International stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time.


MarketBeat compiles Baxter International dividend data from multiple sources, with the most recent dividend announced on 7/29/2026.
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