Baxter International Inc. (BAX)
Health Care ยท Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus
Baxter International Inc. (BAX) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, where its shares have traded since May 15, 1961. SentiSense covers Baxter International Inc. in the Health Care sector, and its Standard Industrial Classification is Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus. Andrew Hider is its chief executive officer. The company reports 37,500 employees, and its corporate website is www.baxter.com.
About Baxter International Inc.
Baxter offers a variety of medical supplies and equipment to providers. From its legacy operations, Baxter sells injectable therapies for use in care settings, including IV pumps, administrative sets, and solutions; nutritional products; and surgical sealants and hemostatic agents. Baxter expanded its portfolio of hospital-focused offerings by acquiring Hillrom in late 2021, which added basic equipment like hospital beds, operating room equipment, and patient monitoring tools to the portfolio. Baxter also sold its kidney care tools in early 2025.
Latest reported results
Baxter International reported revenue of $2.98 billion for Q3 FY2026, up 5.0% from the same period a year earlier.
Institutional ownership
In 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, 678 institutions reported holding BAX, with 555.4 million shares worth $11.8 billion in aggregate. The largest reported holders were BlackRock, Pzena Investment Management and Vanguard. Of the 5 largest reported holders, all 5 added shares during the quarter.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Baxter International Inc. do?
Baxter offers a variety of medical supplies and equipment to providers. From its legacy operations, Baxter sells injectable therapies for use in care settings, including IV pumps, administrative sets, and solutions; nutritional products; and surgical sealants and hemostatic agents.
What sector is BAX in?
SentiSense classifies Baxter International Inc. in the Health Care sector, and its Standard Industrial Classification is Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus.
Where does BAX stock trade?
Baxter International Inc. (BAX) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, where its shares have traded since May 15, 1961.
Who is the CEO of Baxter International Inc.?
Andrew Hider is the chief executive officer of Baxter International Inc..