Baxter International (BAX) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Baxter International's (BAX) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at $13.7 billion in Q1 2026, up 447.16% year-on-year from $2.5 billion in Q1 2025, and little changed on a QoQ basis 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.
- On a quarterly basis, Retained Earnings rose 447.16% year-over-year to $13.7 billion in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $13.7 billion, a 447.16% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $13.7 billion, up 441.77% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 stood at $13.7 billion, roughly flat from $13.7 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Retained Earnings for BAX reached as high as $17.1 billion in Q2 2022 and fell as low as -$4.0 billion in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged $7.7 billion across 5 years, with a median of $13.7 billion in 2025.
- Across the five-year window, Retained Earnings surged 606.49% in 2022 and slumped 3241.67% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Retained Earnings stood at -$119.0 million in 2022, then decreased by 0.84% to -$120.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 3241.67% to -$4.0 billion in 2024, then soared by 441.77% to $13.7 billion in 2025, then dropped by 0.15% to $13.7 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Retained Earnings figures were $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 | Alcon | 32,734,969.19 Bn | 32,734,967.53 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 22.11 Bn |
| 2 | Intuitive Surgical | 117.50 Bn | 112.41 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 6.84 Bn |
| 3 | Becton Dickinson | 42.93 Bn | 42.11 Bn | 2.15 Bn | -1.76 Bn |
| 4 | Medline | 30.82 Bn | 36.66 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 122.00 Mn |
| 5 | Resmed | 27.90 Bn | 26.23 Bn | 890.98 Mn | -24.91 Mn |
| 6 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 26.76 Bn | 26.23 Bn | 329.20 Mn | 4.62 Bn |
| 7 | Cooper Companies | 15.30 Bn | 15.16 Bn | 735.40 Mn | 1.98 Bn |
| 8 | Solventum | 13.46 Bn | 12.90 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 1.81 Bn |
| 9 | Align Technology | 12.02 Bn | 10.96 Bn | 736.59 Mn | 2.55 Bn |
| 10 | Baxter International | 11.17 Bn | 9.12 Bn | 891.00 Mn | 13.69 Bn |
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 | -4.01 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.53 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -3.83 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -3.72 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -120.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 16.02 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -3.81 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 13.95 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -119.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.02 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.10 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.99 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -126.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 16.97 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -3.38 Bn |