Baxter International (BAX) News Today

Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp reduced its stake in shares of Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX - Free Report) by 6.8% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 254,220 shares of the medica

Shares of Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX - Get Free Report) have earned an average recommendation of "Hold" from the twelve ratings firms that are covering the firm, MarketBeat.com reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, eight have issued a hold recomm

Poehling Capital Management INC. purchased a new stake in shares of Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX - Free Report) in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 16,822 shares of the medical instruments supplier's st

Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its position in Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX - Free Report) by 7.6% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,206,242 shares of the medical instrum

Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX) announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 16th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 30th will be paid a dividend of 0.29 per share by the medical instruments supplier on Tuesday, October 1st. This represents a $1.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.26%.

Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX - Get Free Report) was the target of some unusual options trading activity on Tuesday. Investors bought 15,389 put options on the stock. This represents an increase of 294% compared to the typical volume of 3,902 put options.

Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX - Get Free Report) saw a large increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totalling 8,560,000 shares, an increase of 16.0% from the June 15th total of 7,380,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 4,400,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.9 days.

SG Americas Securities LLC raised its stake in shares of Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX - Free Report) by 33.5% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 92,912 shares of the medical instrume

Citigroup lowered their price target on Baxter International from $38.00 to $37.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday.

Cincinnati Insurance Co. increased its position in Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX - Free Report) by 7.4% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 722,000 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock after buyi

Van ECK Associates Corp acquired a new position in shares of Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX - Free Report) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 51,131 shares of the medical instrum

Tobam trimmed its holdings in Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX - Free Report) by 44.3% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 191,861 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock after selling 152,514 shares

Shares of Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX - Get Free Report) have been given an average recommendation of "Hold" by the eleven ratings firms that are covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. Nine investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and two have issued a buy r

Pensioenfonds Rail & OV trimmed its stake in Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX - Free Report) by 20.3% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 869,536 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock

Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado boosted its holdings in Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX - Free Report) by 357.4% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 57,934 shares of the medical instruments

Cibc World Markets Corp grew its stake in Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX - Free Report) by 133.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 65,277 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock after pu

Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX - Get Free Report) saw some unusual options trading on Tuesday. Stock traders acquired 24,824 put options on the stock. This is an increase of 446% compared to the typical volume of 4,550 put options.

Carmignac Gestion grew its stake in Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX - Free Report) by 9.5% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 5,311,012 shares of the medical instrumen

Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX - Get Free Report) has been assigned a consensus rating of "Hold" from the eleven brokerages that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. Nine investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and two have issued a buy recommendati

The Goldman Sachs Group initiated coverage on shares of Baxter International in a research note on Thursday. They set a "neutral" rating and a $36.00 price objective for the company.

S&CO Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 33,855 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock, valued at appr

Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX - Free Report) - Research analysts at Zacks Research upped their Q2 2024 EPS estimates for shares of Baxter International in a note issued to investors on Thursday, May 23rd. Zacks Research analyst I. Bandyopadhyay now forecasts that the medical instruments sup

BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S trimmed its holdings in Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX - Free Report) by 87.8% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 5,452 shares of the m

Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX - Free Report) - Zacks Research decreased their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Baxter International in a report issued on Thursday, May 23rd. Zacks Research analyst I. Bandyopadhyay now expects that the medical instruments supplier will post earnings of $0

Citigroup dropped their target price on Baxter International from $44.00 to $38.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday.