Baxter International (BAX) Cash & Current Investments (2009 - 2026)
Baxter International (BAX) reported Cash & Current Investments of $1.98 billion for Q3 2026, up 14.7% from $1.73 billion a year earlier but down 7.9% from the prior quarter.
Baxter International (BAX) Cash & Current Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Baxter International posted Cash & Current Investments of $1.97 billion, up 11.7% from FY2024.
- Cash & Current Investments has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -12.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Cash & Current Investments came in at $1.76 billion in FY2024 (-42.7%), $3.08 billion in FY2023 (+89.9%), $1.62 billion in FY2022 (-45.1%) and $2.95 billion in FY2021 (-20.9%).
- Five-year quarterly Cash & Current Investments spans a low of $1.42 billion in Q3 2024 and a high of $5.72 billion in Q3 2023.
- Year over year, Cash & Current Investments gained in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 1.1%.
- The high point for year-over-year Cash & Current Investments in five years was Q3 2023 (growth of 257.0%); the low point was Q3 2024 (a decline of 75.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $2.15 billion (Q2 2026), $2.02 billion (Q1 2026) and $1.97 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Current Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 266.22 Bn | 242.86 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 6.06 Bn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 191.31 Bn | 165.77 Bn | 7.39 Bn | 4.30 Bn |
| 3 | Danaher | 166.16 Bn | 145.82 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 5.68 Bn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 155.98 Bn | 136.40 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 4.04 Bn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 130.05 Bn | 96.18 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 8.82 Bn |
| 6 | Stryker | 123.40 Bn | 109.59 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 3.27 Bn |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 64.81 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 609.00 Mn |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 59.87 Bn | 43.18 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 4.64 Bn |
| 9 | Medline | 53.84 Bn | 50.96 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 3.61 Bn |
| 10 | Baxter International | 13.66 Bn | 5.52 Bn | 994.00 Mn | 1.98 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.98 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.15 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.02 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.97 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.73 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.69 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.29 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.76 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.42 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.57 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.83 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.72 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.72 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.67 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.62 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.60 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.85 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.29 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.95 Bn |
Baxter International Cash & Current Investments API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=BAX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-and-current-investments", "ticker": "BAX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=BAX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();