After Hours
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
Baxter International Inc is listed on the NYSE as a member of the Healthcare sector and is a part of the Medical Instruments & Supplies industry. The current market capitalization of Baxter International Inc is $17.27B. A total of 7.26 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 4.73M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Stevens Brian bought 976 shares of BAX for 40.01 per share on Sep 16 ’24. In a previous transaction on Sep 13 ’24, Stevens Brian bought 16,063 shares at 39.81 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Mason Jeanne K disposed of 64,488 shares on Mar 01 ’24 at a per-share price of $40.61. This resulted in the EVP, Chief HR Officer holding 142,290 shares of BAX after the transaction.
Dividend
It is more appealing for investors to invest in companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook for the company. BAX’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2.22% when it declared a $0.17 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 2/28/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 11/29/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 1.99%. The BAX stock dividend was $0.17 per share in cash.
Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, BAX has a high of $44.01 and a low of $28.33.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. BAX’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $2.95B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $18.31B in debt and $4.24B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $15.42, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $9.12B.
Analysts Opinion
It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for BAX is Buy with a score of 3.36.
