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Baxter International
Health Care Equipment · Health Care · as of 2026-10-05
Last close
$24.22
+3.1% on the session
1-year return
+4.5%
+45.6% over six months
Volatility
43.1%
annualized, trailing year
Max drawdown
-33.7%
worst peak to trough, 1y
What the numbers say

Baxter International is a health care equipment name in the health care sector. Over the past year it returned +4.5%, against +6.0% over three months and -5.3% over one. It trades 16.2% above its 200-day average, so the longer trend is confirming recent strength. Annualized volatility of 43.1% is above the market's typical range.

Its worst peak-to-trough decline over the year was -33.7%, and it has traded a median $147M a day, the figure that decides whether a position can actually be entered and exited at posted prices. Its daily moves correlate 0.33 with the S&P 500 proxy, so it has been moving substantially on its own.

Where it ranks
Within Health Care#37 of 59
Stronger than 38% of its sector on the momentum profile
Across the whole index#149 of 496

How BAX scores on all four profiles

Its standing on steadiness, defensiveness and rebound, plus the factor-by-factor breakdown behind each score, and its closest and least-correlated peers among 15 others in Health Care Equipment.

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Full metrics
1 day+3.1%
1 week+3.1%
1 month-5.3%
3 months+6.0%
6 months+45.6%
1 year+4.5%
12-1 momentum+10.3%
Volatility (1y, annualized)43.1%
Max drawdown (1y)-33.7%
Distance vs 200-day average+16.2%
Return per unit of risk0.10
Median daily dollar volume$147M
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