Baxter International Inc. (BAX)
NYSE: BAX · Real-Time Price · USD
30.12
-0.15 (-0.50%)
May 23, 2025, 4:00 PM - Market closed
Baxter International Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 8 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for Baxter International stock ranges from a low of $28 to a high of $45. The average analyst price target of $37.25 forecasts a 23.67% increase in the stock price over the next year.
Price Target: $37.25 (+23.67%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Baxter International stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Sell Maintains $30 → $28 | Sell | Maintains | $30 → $28 | -7.04% | May 5, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $36 → $33 | Hold | Maintains | $36 → $33 | +9.56% | May 2, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $39 → $41 | Buy | Maintains | $39 → $41 | +36.12% | Mar 10, 2025 |
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Strong Buy Initiates $42 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $42 | +39.44% | Feb 26, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Hold Maintains $38 → $36 | Hold | Maintains | $38 → $36 | +19.52% | Feb 21, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
11.49B
from 10.64B
Increased by 8.06%
Revenue Next Year
11.98B
from 11.49B
Increased by 4.19%
EPS This Year
2.54
from -1.27
EPS Next Year
2.75
from 2.54
Increased by 7.99%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 12.0B | 12.6B | 13.2B | ||
| Avg | 11.5B | 12.0B | 12.4B | ||
| Low | 10.9B | 11.4B | 11.8B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 13.0% | 9.4% | 10.1% | ||
| Avg | 8.1% | 4.2% | 3.9% | ||
| Low | 2.7% | -1.1% | -1.3% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.69 | 2.96 | 3.26 | ||
| Avg | 2.54 | 2.75 | 3.00 | ||
| Low | 2.44 | 2.55 | 2.75 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | 16.4% | 18.5% | ||
| Avg | - | 8.0% | 9.2% | ||
| Low | - | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.