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Baxter International (BAX)
NYSE:BAX
BAX Analyst Ratings
Hold
3 Buy
6 Hold
1 Sell
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BAX Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$35.22
▲(12.31%Upside)
| Highest Price Target$40.00 | Average Price Target$35.22 | Lowest Price Target$28.00 |
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
TipRanks
$32
Hold
2.04%
Upside
Reiterated
06/10/25
Baxter International's overall stock score reflects a combination of mixed financial performance, neutral technical indicators, challenging valuation, and a positive earnings call. The significant factors influencing the score include operational challenges impacting profitability and the optimistic outlook from the earnings call, which suggests potential for future growth despite current difficulties.
UBS
$35
Hold
11.61%
Upside
Reiterated
06/11/25
Goldman Sachs
$37
Buy
17.98%
Upside
Reiterated
06/10/25
Citi
$34
Hold
8.42%
Upside
Reiterated
05/22/25
Argus Research
$40
Buy
27.55%
Upside
Reiterated
05/05/25
Morgan Stanley
$30→$28
Sell
-10.71%
Downside
Reiterated
05/05/25
Jefferies
―
Hold
―
Reiterated
05/02/25
J.P. Morgan
$36→$34
Hold
8.42%
Upside
Reiterated
05/02/25
Stifel Nicolaus
$36
Buy
14.80%
Upside
Reiterated
05/02/25
Wells Fargo
$33
Hold
5.23%
Upside
Reiterated
05/01/25
TD Cowen
$40
Hold
27.55%
Upside
Reiterated
05/01/25
Barclays
$39→$41
Buy
30.74%
Upside
Reiterated
03/07/25
Evercore ISI
$42→$44
Buy
40.31%
Upside
Reiterated
02/21/25
Bank of America Securities
$40
Hold
27.55%
Upside
Reiterated
02/20/25
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Any
Analyst Rating
Any
Upside/ Downside
Any
Action
Any
TipRanks
$32
Hold
2.04%
Upside
Reiterated
06/10/25
Baxter International's overall stock score reflects a combination of mixed financial performance, neutral technical indicators, challenging valuation, and a positive earnings call. The significant factors influencing the score include operational challenges impacting profitability and the optimistic outlook from the earnings call, which suggests potential for future growth despite current difficulties.
UBS
$35
Hold
11.61%
Upside
Reiterated
06/11/25
Goldman Sachs
$37
Buy
17.98%
Upside
Reiterated
06/10/25
Citi
$34
Hold
8.42%
Upside
Reiterated
05/22/25
Argus Research
$40
Buy
27.55%
Upside
Reiterated
05/05/25
Morgan Stanley
$30→$28
Sell
-10.71%
Downside
Reiterated
05/05/25
Jefferies
―
Hold
―
Reiterated
05/02/25
J.P. Morgan
$36→$34
Hold
8.42%
Upside
Reiterated
05/02/25
Stifel Nicolaus
$36
Buy
14.80%
Upside
Reiterated
05/02/25
Wells Fargo
$33
Hold
5.23%
Upside
Reiterated
05/01/25
TD Cowen
$40
Hold
27.55%
Upside
Reiterated
05/01/25
Barclays
$39→$41
Buy
30.74%
Upside
Reiterated
03/07/25
Evercore ISI
$42→$44
Buy
40.31%
Upside
Reiterated
02/21/25
Bank of America Securities
$40
Hold
27.55%
Upside
Reiterated
02/20/25
Best Analysts Covering Baxter International
1 Month
xxx
Success Rate
11/22 ratings generated profit
Average Return
-1.48%
reiterated a xxx
rating 3 months ago
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trades and holding each position for 1 Month would result in 50.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of -1.48% per trade.
3 Months
xxx
Success Rate
6/14 ratings generated profit
Average Return
-1.06%
reiterated a xxx
rating 4 months ago
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trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 42.86% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of -1.06% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate
6/14 ratings generated profit
Average Return
-1.78%
reiterated a buy rating 4 months ago
Copying Vijay Kumar's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 42.86% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of -1.78% per trade.
2 Years
xxx
Success Rate
5/14 ratings generated profit
Average Return
-3.90%
reiterated a xxx
rating 4 months ago
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trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 35.71% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of -3.90% per trade.
The Best Analyst Covering tool allows you to follow the analysts who have the best success rates and average returns on a specific stock. Only analysts that gave a Buy or Sell rating on the stock in the past 12 months are eligible for inclusion in this tool. Follow the analysts of your choice to receive real-time updates when they publish a new rating.
BAX Analyst Recommendation Trends
Rating
Jan 25
Feb 25
Mar 25
May 25
Jun 25
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
3
6
7
8
4
Hold
4
8
7
11
7
Sell
2
2
1
2
1
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
9
16
15
21
12
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
BAX Financial Forecast
BAX Stock Forecast FAQ
What is BAX’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Baxter International’s 12-month average price target is 35.22.
What is BAX’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Baxter International has 12.31% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
How can I follow the stock ratings of top Wall Street analysts?
Head over to our Expert Center to see a list of the top 100 Wall Street analysts and follow the analysts of your choice. Visit their profiles for more details about their stock ratings and see how they perform on a stock-by-stock basis.
Is BAX a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Baxter International has a consensus rating of Hold which is based on 3 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings and 1 sell ratings.
What is Baxter International’s price target?
The average price target for Baxter International is 35.22. This is based on 10 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $40.00 ,the lowest forecast is $28.00. The average price target represents 12.31% Increase from the current price of $31.36.
The highest analyst price target is $40.00 ,the lowest forecast is $28.00. The average price target represents 12.31% Increase from the current price of $31.36.
What do analysts say about Baxter International?
Baxter International’s analyst rating consensus is a Hold. This is based on the ratings of 10 Wall Streets Analysts.
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