Growth Metrics

Baxter International (BAX) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2019)

Baxter International (BAX) reported Interest Coverage Ratio of 12.5 for Q2 2019, down 20.42% year-over-year from 15.71 in Q2 2018, and down 18.41% on a QoQ basis from 15.32 in Q1 2019.

Baxter International (BAX) has 11 years of Interest Coverage Ratio data on file, last reported at 12.5 in Q2 2019.

  • Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio fell 20.42% year-over-year to 12.5 in Q2 2019, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2020 was 64.21 (up 302.12% YoY) and the FY2018 annual result came in at 17.03, up 12.4% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio fell to 12.5 in Q2 2019 per BAX's latest filing, from 15.32 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 64.6 in Q4 2016 and bottomed at 2.42 in Q2 2015.
  • The 5-year median for Interest Coverage Ratio is 13.08 (2017), against an average of 14.03.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2016, when Interest Coverage Ratio jumped 1242.81%; it then slumped 80.62% in 2017.
  • Tracing BAX's Interest Coverage Ratio over 5 years: stood at 4.81 in 2015, then jumped by 1242.81% to 64.6 in 2016, then tumbled by 80.62% to 12.52 in 2017, then jumped by 35.76% to 17.0 in 2018, then declined by 26.47% to 12.5 in 2019.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest BAX Interest Coverage Ratio figures stand at 12.5 (Q2 2019), 15.32 (Q1 2019), and 17.0 (Q4 2018).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Intuitive Surgical 156.17 Bn 151.78 Bn 1.83 Bn -
2 Becton Dickinson 41.51 Bn 40.49 Bn 2.15 Bn 0.62
3 Resmed 30.43 Bn 28.77 Bn 890.98 Mn -
4 West Pharmaceutical Services 22.78 Bn 22.26 Bn 296.40 Mn 93.21
5 Solventum 13.39 Bn 13.39 Bn 1.10 Bn -
6 Cooper Companies 12.33 Bn 12.20 Bn 695.20 Mn 9.50
7 Align Technology 11.65 Bn 10.59 Bn 736.59 Mn -
8 Baxter International 9.81 Bn 7.77 Bn 891.00 Mn -
9 Aptargroup 7.39 Bn 7.19 Bn 351.91 Mn 6.34
10 Repligen 6.39 Bn 5.41 Bn 108.28 Mn 2.86

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2019 12.50
Mar 31, 2019 15.32
Dec 31, 2018 17.00
Sep 30, 2018 15.92
Jun 30, 2018 15.71
Mar 31, 2018 19.73
Dec 31, 2017 12.52
Sep 30, 2017 13.64
Jun 30, 2017 16.52
Mar 31, 2017 17.65
Dec 31, 2016 64.60
Sep 30, 2016 9.30
Jun 30, 2016 4.25
Mar 31, 2016 5.70
Dec 31, 2015 4.81
Sep 30, 2015 2.42
Jun 30, 2015 2.42
Mar 31, 2015 2.63
Dec 31, 2014 5.31
Sep 30, 2014 6.03
Jun 30, 2014 1.38
Mar 31, 2014 -2.73
Dec 31, 2013 21.51
Sep 30, 2013 18.80
Jun 30, 2013 31.79
Mar 31, 2013 27.45
Dec 31, 2012 14.38
Sep 30, 2012 40.68
Jun 30, 2012 39.00
Mar 31, 2012 34.41
Dec 31, 2011 25.00
Sep 30, 2011 32.39
Dec 31, 2010 -755.00
Sep 30, 2010 26.07
Jun 30, 2010 27.92
Mar 31, 2010 -7.00
Dec 31, 2009 -3.96
Sep 30, 2009 27.11
Jun 30, 2009 25.76
Mar 31, 2009 -25.58