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Baxter International Inc has a consensus price target of $34 based on the ratings of 17 analysts. The high is $51 issued by Keybanc on July 31, 2023. The low is $15 issued by Morgan Stanley on December 2, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, and Goldman Sachs on December 2, 2025, October 31, 2025, and October 31, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $19.33 between Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, and Goldman Sachs, there's an implied -0.98% downside for Baxter International Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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| Dec 2, 2025 | -23.18% | 1519 | Previous Underweight Current Underweight | Get Alert | |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 7.55% | 2126 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 12.68% | 2225 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 7.55% | 2124 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Oct 31, 2025 | — | — | Previous Buy Current Hold | Get Alert | |
| Oct 7, 2025 | 58.77% | 3133 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Aug 4, 2025 | 84.38% | 3641 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Aug 4, 2025 | 28.04% | 2536 | Previous Buy Current Hold | Get Alert | |
| Aug 4, 2025 | 22.92% | 2435 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 22.92% | 2433 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Jul 15, 2025 | 38.28% | 2728 | Previous Underweight Current Underweight | Get Alert | |
| Jul 9, 2025 | 63.89% | 3234 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Jul 8, 2025 | 115.11% | 4244 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| May 5, 2025 | 43.41% | 2830 | Previous Underweight Current Underweight | Get Alert | |
| May 2, 2025 | 69.01% | 3336 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Mar 10, 2025 | 109.99% | 3941 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Feb 26, 2025 | 115.11% | 42 | Previous Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Feb 21, 2025 | 84.38% | 3638 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Feb 20, 2025 | 99.74% | 39 | Previous Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Dec 11, 2024 | 79.26% | 3537 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Nov 11, 2024 | 94.62% | 3846 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 104.87% | 3840 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Aug 8, 2024 | 104.87% | 3640 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Aug 7, 2024 | 115.11% | 4244 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Aug 7, 2024 | 104.87% | 4044 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Jul 15, 2024 | 53.65% | 3039 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Underweight | Get Alert | |
| Jul 10, 2024 | 89.5% | 3738 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 130.47% | 4546 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| May 30, 2024 | 84.38% | 36 | Previous Initiates Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| May 22, 2024 | 94.62% | 3844 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| May 10, 2024 | 104.87% | 40 | Previous Buy Current Hold | Get Alert | |
| Apr 3, 2024 | 125.35% | 4144 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Mar 5, 2024 | 130.47% | 4245 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Feb 12, 2024 | 176.57% | 5254 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Feb 9, 2024 | 125.35% | 3844 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Dec 4, 2023 | 99.74% | 3945 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 84.38% | 3649 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Aug 21, 2023 | 130.47% | 4547 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Aug 1, 2023 | 176.57% | 5458 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 176.57% | 5458 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 161.2% | 5153 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Jul 28, 2023 | 125.35% | 4446 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Jul 12, 2023 | 186.81% | 5456 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| May 30, 2023 | 130.47% | 45 | Previous Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| May 1, 2023 | 197.06% | 5458 | Previous Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 140.72% | 4447 | Previous Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 156.08% | 4050 | Previous Current Hold | Get Alert | |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 176.57% | 4554 | Previous Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 145.84% | 4448 | Previous Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 171.45% | 5253 | Previous Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 145.84% | 4850 | Previous Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Mar 29, 2023 | 120.23% | 43 | Previous Initiates Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 125.35% | 4458 | Previous Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 176.57% | 5463 | Previous Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Feb 10, 2023 | 120.23% | 4352 | Previous Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Feb 10, 2023 | 130.47% | 4570 | Previous Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Feb 10, 2023 | 125.35% | 4455 | Previous Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Feb 10, 2023 | 166.33% | 5260 | Previous Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 207.3% | 6073 | Previous Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Jan 9, 2023 | 166.33% | 5257 | Previous Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Jan 6, 2023 | 181.69% | 55 | Previous Overweight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Jan 5, 2023 | — | — | Previous Outperform Current Market Perform | Get Alert | |
| Jan 3, 2023 | 181.69% | 55 | Previous Buy Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Dec 19, 2022 | 181.69% | 5568 | Previous Overweight Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Dec 15, 2022 | 191.93% | 5759 | Previous Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Dec 15, 2022 | 161.2% | 5169 | Previous Buy Current Hold | Get Alert |
The latest price target for Baxter Intl (NYSE:BAX) was reported by Morgan Stanley on December 2, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $15.00 expecting BAX to fall to within 12 months (a possible -23.18% downside). 19 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Baxter Intl (NYSE:BAX) was provided by Morgan Stanley, and Baxter Intl maintained their underweight rating.
There is no last upgrade for Baxter Intl
The last downgrade for Baxter International Inc happened on October 31, 2025 when Argus Research changed their price target from N/A to N/A for Baxter International Inc.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Baxter Intl, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Baxter Intl was filed on December 2, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around December 2, 2026.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Baxter Intl (BAX) rating was a maintained with a price target of $19.00 to $15.00. The current price Baxter Intl (BAX) is trading at is $19.52, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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