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Baxter International Inc Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for BAX

Based on 4 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Baxter International Inc

Min Forecast
$17.00-22.87%
Avg Forecast
$20.75-5.85%
Max Forecast
$27.00+22.5%

Should I buy or sell BAX stock?

Based on 4 analysts offering ratings for Baxter International Inc.

Hold
Strong Buy
1 analysts 25%
Buy
1 analysts 25%
Hold
1 analysts 25%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
1 analysts 25%
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BAX stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-05-28
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-05-04
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-04-06
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-02-17

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Forecast return on equity

Is BAX forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
24.08%
Industry
24.82%
Market
176.76%
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Forecast High Return on Equity Forecast

Forecast return on assets

Is BAX forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
7.33%
Industry
18.23%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

BAX earnings per share forecast

What is BAX's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 17 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$1.93
Avg 2 year Forecast
$2.00
Avg 3 year Forecast
$2.16

BAX revenue forecast

What is BAX's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 17 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$11.5B+1.34%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$11.7B+3.26%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$12.0B+6.32%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

BAX revenue growth forecast

How is BAX forecast to perform vs Medical Instruments & Supplies companies and vs the US market?

Company
1.97%
Industry
9.17%
Market
13.34%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

BAX vs Medical Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
BAX$22.04$20.75-5.85%Hold
COO$71.02$82.80+16.59%Buy
RGEN$147.01$161.30+9.72%Strong Buy
ATR$125.98$145.00+15.10%Strong Buy
BLCO$16.32$18.50+13.36%Buy
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Baxter International Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Baxter International Stock a good buy in 2026, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 4 Wall Street analysts covering (NYSE: BAX) stock is to Hold BAX stock.

Out of 4 analysts, 1 (25%) are recommending BAX as a Strong Buy, 1 (25%) are recommending BAX as a Buy, 1 (25%) are recommending BAX as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending BAX as a Sell, and 1 (25%) are recommending BAX as a Strong Sell.

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What is BAX's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: BAX) Baxter International's forecast annual earnings growth rate of N/A is not forecast to beat the US Medical Instruments & Supplies industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 27.92%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 33.86%.

Baxter International's earnings in 2026 is -$1,098,000,000.On average, 17 Wall Street analysts forecast BAX's earnings for 2026 to be $998,076,358, with the lowest BAX earnings forecast at $934,344,082, and the highest BAX earnings forecast at $1,062,893,218. On average, 17 Wall Street analysts forecast BAX's earnings for 2027 to be $1,032,576,488, with the lowest BAX earnings forecast at $946,481,104, and the highest BAX earnings forecast at $1,122,545,389.

In 2028, BAX is forecast to generate $1,116,502,701 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $997,095,067 and the highest earnings forecast at $1,203,889,258.

What is BAX's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: BAX) Baxter International's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 1.97% is not forecast to beat the US Medical Instruments & Supplies industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 9.17%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 13.34%.

Baxter International's revenue in 2026 is $11,320,000,000.On average, 17 Wall Street analysts forecast BAX's revenue for 2026 to be $5,924,932,459,776, with the lowest BAX revenue forecast at $5,732,805,988,800, and the highest BAX revenue forecast at $6,200,210,441,040. On average, 17 Wall Street analysts forecast BAX's revenue for 2027 to be $6,037,006,234,512, with the lowest BAX revenue forecast at $5,790,134,048,688, and the highest BAX revenue forecast at $6,351,019,391,376.

In 2028, BAX is forecast to generate $6,215,704,511,280 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $5,956,953,538,272 and the highest revenue forecast at $6,572,068,126,800.

What is BAX's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: BAX) forecast ROA is 7.33%, which is lower than the forecast US Medical Instruments & Supplies industry average of 18.23%.

What is BAX's Price Target?

According to 4 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year BAX price target, the average BAX price target is $20.75, with the highest BAX stock price forecast at $27.00 and the lowest BAX stock price forecast at $17.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Baxter International's share price could fall to $20.75 by May 28, 2027. The average Baxter International stock price prediction forecasts a potential downside of 5.85% from the current BAX share price of $22.04.

What is BAX's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: BAX) Baxter International's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is -$2.14. On average, analysts forecast that BAX's EPS will be $1.93 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $1.81, and the highest EPS forecast at $2.06. On average, analysts forecast that BAX's EPS will be $2.00 for 2027, with the lowest EPS forecast at $1.83, and the highest EPS forecast at $2.17. In 2028, BAX's EPS is forecast to hit $2.16 (min: $1.93, max: $2.33).

What is BAX's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: BAX) forecast ROE is 24.08%, which is considered strong.
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