Baxter International Inc (BAX)
NYSE:BAX
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BAX Analyst Ratings
Hold
2 Buy
6 Hold
0 Sell
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BAX Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$20.86
▲(11.48% Upside)
| Highest Price Target$27.00 | Average Price Target$20.86 | Lowest Price Target$17.00 |
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
Citi
$19→$17
Hold
-9.14%
Downside
Downgraded
05/29/26
TD Cowen
$20
Hold
6.89%
Upside
Reiterated
05/18/26
Bank of America Securities
$24
Hold
28.27%
Upside
Reiterated
05/13/26
Argus Research
―
Hold
―
Reiterated
05/08/26
Barclays
$25→$27
Buy
44.31%
Upside
Reiterated
05/04/26
Goldman Sachs
$17
Hold
-9.14%
Downside
Reiterated
05/01/26
Stifel Nicolaus
$20→$19
Hold
1.55%
Upside
Reiterated
05/01/26
Evercore ISI
$23→$22
Buy
17.58%
Upside
Assigned
04/06/26
Morgan Stanley
$15
Sell
-19.83%
Downside
Reiterated
02/18/26
UBS
$21→$19
Hold
1.55%
Upside
Reiterated
02/16/26
Deutsche Bank
$22→$20
Hold
6.89%
Upside
Reiterated
02/13/26
Jefferies
$21→$19
Hold
1.55%
Upside
Reiterated
02/12/26
Wells Fargo
$21→$19
Hold
1.55%
Upside
Reiterated
12/12/25
J.P. Morgan
$19
Hold
1.55%
Upside
Reiterated
10/30/25
Analyst Type
Any
Ranks
Any
Analyst Rating
Any
Upside/ Downside
Any
Action
Any
Citi
$19→$17
Hold
-9.14%
Downside
Downgraded
05/29/26
TD Cowen
$20
Hold
6.89%
Upside
Reiterated
05/18/26
Bank of America Securities
$24
Hold
28.27%
Upside
Reiterated
05/13/26
Argus Research
―
Hold
―
Reiterated
05/08/26
Barclays
$25→$27
Buy
44.31%
Upside
Reiterated
05/04/26
Goldman Sachs
$17
Hold
-9.14%
Downside
Reiterated
05/01/26
Stifel Nicolaus
$20→$19
Hold
1.55%
Upside
Reiterated
05/01/26
Evercore ISI
$23→$22
Buy
17.58%
Upside
Assigned
04/06/26
Morgan Stanley
$15
Sell
-19.83%
Downside
Reiterated
02/18/26
UBS
$21→$19
Hold
1.55%
Upside
Reiterated
02/16/26
Deutsche Bank
$22→$20
Hold
6.89%
Upside
Reiterated
02/13/26
Jefferies
$21→$19
Hold
1.55%
Upside
Reiterated
02/12/26
Wells Fargo
$21→$19
Hold
1.55%
Upside
Reiterated
12/12/25
J.P. Morgan
$19
Hold
1.55%
Upside
Reiterated
10/30/25
Best Analysts Covering Baxter International
3 Months
Success Rate
7/18 ratings generated profit
Average Return
-3.13%
Copying Vijay Kumar's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 38.89% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of -3.13% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate
10/29 ratings generated profit
Average Return
-8.96%
Copying Matt Miksic's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 34.48% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of -8.96% per trade.
2 Years
Success Rate
5/18 ratings generated profit
Average Return
-16.50%
Copying Vijay Kumar's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 27.78% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of -16.50% per trade.
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BAX Analyst Recommendation Trends
Rating
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26
May 26
Jun 26
Strong Buy
0
0
0
1
1
Buy
3
4
4
3
2
Hold
14
15
13
10
7
Sell
2
1
1
1
1
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
19
20
18
15
11
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 Inc’s 12-month average price target is 20.86.
What is BAX’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Baxter International Inc has 11.48% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
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Is BAX a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Baxter International Inc has a consensus rating of Hold which is based on 2 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
What is Baxter International Inc’s price target?
The average price target for Baxter International Inc is 20.86. This is based on 8 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $27.00 ,the lowest forecast is $17.00. The average price target represents 11.48% Increase from the current price of $18.71.
The highest analyst price target is $27.00 ,the lowest forecast is $17.00. The average price target represents 11.48% Increase from the current price of $18.71.
What do analysts say about Baxter International Inc?
Baxter International Inc’s analyst rating consensus is a Hold. This is based on the ratings of 8 Wall Streets Analysts.
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