Growth Metrics

Baxter International (BAX) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)

Baxter International (BAX) reported Net Margin of 0.07% for Q1 2026, down 229.0% year-over-year from 0.06% in Q1 2025, and down 96.86% on a QoQ basis from 2.36% in Q1 2025.

Baxter International (BAX) has 18 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 0.07% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Net Margin fell 229.0% year-over-year to 0.07% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 1.09% (up 154.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.51%, up 243.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin retreated to 0.07% in Q1 2026 per BAX's latest filing, from 2.36% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 95.19% in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 15.07% in Q2 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Net Margin is 1.45% (2022), against an average of 6.65%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Net Margin soared 9361 bps; it then plunged 9212 bps in 2024.
  • Tracing BAX's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 1.09% in 2022, then retreated by 10 bps to 0.99% in 2023, then sank by 181 bps to 0.8% in 2024, then jumped by 396 bps to 2.36% in 2025, then slumped by 97 bps to 0.07% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest BAX Net Margin figures stand at 0.07% (Q1 2026), 2.36% (Q1 2025), and 0.8% (Q4 2024).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Intuitive Surgical 156.17 Bn 151.78 Bn 1.83 Bn 29.81%
2 Becton Dickinson 41.51 Bn 40.49 Bn 2.15 Bn -5.81%
3 Resmed 30.43 Bn 28.77 Bn 890.98 Mn 27.86%
4 West Pharmaceutical Services 22.78 Bn 22.26 Bn 296.40 Mn 16.03%
5 Solventum 13.39 Bn 13.39 Bn 1.10 Bn 0.65%
6 Cooper Companies 12.33 Bn 12.20 Bn 695.20 Mn 12.77%
7 Align Technology 11.65 Bn 10.59 Bn 736.59 Mn 10.84%
8 Baxter International 9.81 Bn 7.77 Bn 891.00 Mn 0.07%
9 Aptargroup 7.39 Bn 7.19 Bn 351.91 Mn 7.40%
10 Repligen 6.39 Bn 5.41 Bn 108.28 Mn 4.29%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.07%
Mar 31, 2025 2.36%
Dec 31, 2024 -0.80%
Sep 30, 2024 3.08%
Jun 30, 2024 -15.07%
Mar 31, 2024 1.33%
Dec 31, 2023 0.99%
Sep 30, 2023 95.19%
Jun 30, 2023 -4.32%
Mar 31, 2023 3.81%
Dec 31, 2022 1.09%
Sep 30, 2022 1.58%
Jun 30, 2022 1.95%
Mar 31, 2022 1.83%
Dec 31, 2021 -0.70%
Sep 30, 2021 14.01%
Jun 30, 2021 9.72%
Mar 31, 2021 10.18%
Dec 31, 2020 5.38%
Sep 30, 2020 12.08%
Jun 30, 2020 9.09%
Mar 31, 2020 11.88%
Dec 31, 2019 -0.63%
Sep 30, 2019 13.15%
Jun 30, 2019 11.04%
Mar 31, 2019 12.96%
Dec 31, 2018 -0.21%
Dec 31, 2017 -0.36%
Sep 30, 2017 0.11%
Jun 30, 2017 0.04%
Mar 31, 2017 -0.04%
Dec 31, 2016 0.11%
Sep 30, 2016 0.12%
Mar 31, 2016 -0.29%
Dec 31, 2015 0.85%
Sep 30, 2015 -0.04%
Jun 30, 2015 10.42%
Mar 31, 2015 12.32%
Dec 31, 2014 29.62%
Sep 30, 2014 10.82%
Jun 30, 2014 16.98%
Mar 31, 2014 18.35%
Dec 31, 2013 -1.92%
Sep 30, 2013 0.43%
Jun 30, 2013 1.06%
Mar 31, 2013 0.86%
Dec 31, 2012 -53.80%
Sep 30, 2012 16.77%
Jun 30, 2012 18.51%
Mar 31, 2012 17.36%
Dec 31, 2011 -49.14%
Sep 30, 2011 16.61%
Jun 30, 2011 51.89%
Mar 31, 2011 51.00%
Dec 31, 2010 -36.39%
Sep 30, 2010 9.06%
Jun 30, 2010 9.42%
Mar 31, 2010 -9.91%
Dec 31, 2009 10.00%
Sep 30, 2009 9.76%
Jun 30, 2009 18.86%
Mar 31, 2009 18.34%