Baxter International (BAX) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Baxter International (BAX) posted Gross Margin of 34.86% for Q2 2026, down 0.40 percentage points from 35.27% a year earlier but up 1.88 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Baxter International (BAX) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Gross Margin at Baxter International was 34.02%, down 1.29 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 30.05%, down 7.41 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Gross Margin shows a five-year change of -9.24 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Baxter International's Gross Margin was 37.46% in FY2024 (-2.60 pp), 40.06% in FY2023 (+4.77 pp), 35.29% in FY2022 (-3.57 pp) and 38.86% in FY2021 (-0.44 pp).
- Quarterly Gross Margin has run from a low of 28.96% in Q3 2022 to a high of 40.95% in Q3 2021 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Gross Margin increased in 1 of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.81 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Gross Margin in the past five years was Q3 2023, with a gain of 11.68 percentage points; the weakest was Q3 2022, with a drop of 11.99 percentage points.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 249.71 Bn | 228.86 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 40.70% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 171.00 Bn | 142.08 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 57.71% |
| 3 | Danaher | 155.79 Bn | 139.61 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 57.64% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 143.91 Bn | 123.46 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 67.78% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 110.42 Bn | 76.29 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 64.99% |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.71 Bn | 91.82 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 68.27% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.26 Bn | 58.27 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 70.71% |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.80 Bn | 33.91 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 77.46% |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 48.78 Bn | 45.93 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 46.46% |
| 10 | Baxter International | 12.41 Bn | 4.52 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 34.86% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 34.86% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 32.99% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 35.27% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 32.80% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 34.83% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 38.27% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 38.27% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 38.59% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 40.31% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 40.63% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 39.75% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 39.49% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 37.06% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 28.96% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 38.15% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 35.47% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 35.50% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 40.95% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 39.80% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 38.87% |
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