Baxter International (BAX) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Baxter International (BAX) reported Retained Earnings of $13.7 billion for Q1 2026, up 447.16% year-over-year from $2.5 billion in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $13.7 billion in Q4 2025.
Baxter International (BAX) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Baxter International (BAX) has 18 years of Retained Earnings data on file, last reported at $13.7 billion in Q1 2026.
- Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 came in at $13.7 billion, up 447.16% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $13.7 billion (up 447.16% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $13.7 billion, down 8.2% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings was little changed at $13.7 billion in Q1 2026 per BAX's latest filing, from $13.7 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Retained Earnings peaked at $16.0 billion in Q1 2024 and troughed at -$4.1 billion in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of $5.3 billion and a median of -$119.0 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Retained Earnings jumped 12540.83% in 2024, then slumped 124.63% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Retained Earnings shows it stood at -$119.0 million in 2022, then declined by 0.84% to -$120.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 12540.83% to $14.9 billion in 2024, then slipped by 8.2% to $13.7 billion in 2025, then retreated by 0.15% to $13.7 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BAX's Retained Earnings at $13.7 billion in Q1 2026, $13.7 billion in Q4 2025, and $14.8 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intuitive Surgical | 148.09 Bn | 143.69 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 6.40 Bn |
| 2 | Becton Dickinson | 41.00 Bn | 39.99 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 17.39 Bn |
| 3 | Medline | 30.38 Bn | 36.22 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 122.00 Mn |
| 4 | Resmed | 28.22 Bn | 26.56 Bn | 890.98 Mn | 6.96 Bn |
| 5 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 23.72 Bn | 23.19 Bn | 296.40 Mn | 4.48 Bn |
| 6 | Solventum | 13.33 Bn | 13.33 Bn | 1.10 Bn | -670.00 Mn |
| 7 | Cooper Companies | 13.12 Bn | 12.99 Bn | 735.40 Mn | 7.70 Bn |
| 8 | Align Technology | 12.86 Bn | 11.80 Bn | 736.59 Mn | 70.09 Mn |
| 9 | Baxter International | 10.51 Bn | 8.47 Bn | 891.00 Mn | 13.69 Bn |
| 10 | Aptargroup | 7.72 Bn | 7.52 Bn | 351.91 Mn | -198.72 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.69 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.71 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 14.84 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.97 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -3.94 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.93 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -3.65 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.54 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -120.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -3.72 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.66 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -3.74 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -119.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -4.05 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -3.77 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -3.39 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -126.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.97 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 16.66 Bn |