Baxter International BAX
NYSE BAX
$23.49 -0.15 (-0.63%)
At close: Oct 2, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Baxter International (BAX) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2024)

Updated

Baxter International's (BAX) Price to Earnings was 179.51 for Q3 2024, compared with 7.39 a year earlier.

Analysis

Baxter International (BAX) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2024) Analysis & Trends

For FY2023, Price to Earnings at Baxter International was 7.39.

  • By year, Price to Earnings came in at 33.58 in FY2021 (-8.7%), 36.78 in FY2020 (-13.2%) and 42.38 in FY2019 (+94.2%).
  • The Q3 2024 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Price to Earnings in data going back to Q1 2009.
  • The high point for year-over-year Price to Earnings in five years was Q4 2019 (growth of 94.2%); the low point was Q3 2021 (a decline of 26.4%).
  • Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2024 came in at 6.89 (Q2 2024), 8.22 (Q1 2024) and 7.39 (Q4 2023).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Thermo Fisher Scientific 242.18 Bn 221.33 Bn 4.88 Bn
2 Abbott Laboratories 168.71 Bn 139.79 Bn 7.27 Bn
3 Danaher 150.46 Bn 134.27 Bn 3.61 Bn
4 Intuitive Surgical 138.71 Bn 118.26 Bn 1.96 Bn
5 Medtronic 110.54 Bn 76.41 Bn 6.34 Bn
6 Stryker 105.66 Bn 91.78 Bn 4.50 Bn
7 Boston Scientific 61.74 Bn 56.75 Bn 3.85 Bn
8 Edwards Lifesciences 49.09 Bn 33.21 Bn 1.35 Bn
9 Becton Dickinson 48.16 Bn 45.31 Bn 2.32 Bn
10 Baxter International 12.14 Bn 4.25 Bn 1.03 Bn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2024 179.51
Jun 30, 2024 6.89
Mar 31, 2024 8.22
Dec 31, 2023 7.39
Sep 30, 2023 7.39
Jun 30, 2022 31.99
Mar 31, 2022 36.94
Dec 31, 2021 33.58
Sep 30, 2021 33.17
Jun 30, 2021 35.93
Mar 31, 2021 39.71
Dec 31, 2020 36.78
Sep 30, 2020 45.09
Jun 30, 2020 47.17
Mar 31, 2020 41.69
Dec 31, 2019 42.38
Sep 30, 2019 33.39
Jun 30, 2019 28.29
Mar 31, 2019 27.54
Dec 31, 2018 21.82
API Access

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