BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC (BAX) Financial Ratio Screen
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Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period used: December 2025. The ratios are automated proxies inspired by published methodologies; they are not official index determinations.
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Profile description reviewed: Baxter International Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides a portfolio of healthcare products in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Medical Products & Therapies, Healthcare Systems & Technologies, and Pharmaceuticals. It offers sterile intravenous (IV) solutions; infusion systems and devices; parenteral nutrition therapies; inhaled anesthetics; generic injectable pharmaceuticals; surgical hemostat and sealant products; advanced surgical equipment; smart bed systems; patient monitoring and diagnostic technologies; and respiratory health devices, as well as advanced equipment for the surgical space comprising operating room integration technologies, precision positioning devices, and other accessories. The company also provides specialty injectable pharmaceuticals, inhaled anesthetics, and drug compounding services. Its products are used in hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, ambulatory surgery centers, doctors' offices, kidney dialysis centers, and patients at home under physician supervision. The company sells its products through direct sales force, independent distributors, drug wholesalers, and specialty pharmacy or other alternate site providers. It operates in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, Asia, Western Europe, Canada, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand. Baxter International Inc. was incorporated in 1931 and is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois.
Sources to verify: Secondary company profile and classification · Issuer website · SEC issuer filings
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The table shows implemented MSCI and FTSE/Yasaar-style asset-based models plus a provisional S&P-style leverage reconstruction where a complete 36-month denominator exists. These are independent calculations, not official index results or Shariah determinations. See formulas, sources and limitations.
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSCI | 48.8% / 30% | 9.8% / 30% | 19.4% / 30% | 0.46% / 5% | RATIOS FAIL* |
| FTSE | 48.8% / 33% | 9.8% / 33% | 19.4% / 50% | 0.46% / 5% | RATIOS FAIL* |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 34.1% | |
| Operating Margin | 14.4% | |
| Net Margin | -9.3% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | -14.4% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 2.8% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $845M |
| Free Cash Flow | $323M |
| Total Debt | $9.8B |
| Debt-to-Equity | 156.4 |
| Current Ratio | 1.9 |
| Total Assets | $20.1B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $26.29 |
| 50-Day MA | $23.95 |
| 200-Day MA | $20.08 |
| Avg Volume | 6.8M |
| Beta | 0.6 |
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52-Week Range
$15.73
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Financial data provenance and verification
The displayed fields were imported from yfinance on 2026-08-27 for the financial period December 2025. This is a secondary data feed and can differ from amended or newly filed statements.
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Verification rule: check debt, cash, receivables, revenue and interest income against the latest primary filing before relying on an automated ratio.
About BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC (BAX)
Baxter International Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides a portfolio of healthcare products in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Medical Products & Therapies, Healthcare Systems & Technologies, and Pharmaceuticals. It offers sterile intravenous (IV) solutions; infusion systems and devices; parenteral nutrition therapies; inhaled anesthetics; generic injectable pharmaceuticals; surgical hemostat and sealant products; advanced surgical equipment; smart bed systems; patient monitoring and diagnostic technologies; and respiratory health devices, as well as advanced equipment for the surgical space comprising operating room integration technologies, precision positioning devices, and other accessories. The company also provides specialty injectable pharmaceuticals, inhaled anesthetics, and drug compounding services. Its products are used in hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, ambulatory surgery centers, doctors' offices, kidney dialysis centers, and patients at home under physician supervision. The company sells its products through direct sales force, independent distributors, drug wholesalers, and specialty pharmacy or other alternate site providers. It operates in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, Asia, Western Europe, Canada, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand. Baxter International Inc. was incorporated in 1931 and is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC (BAX) halal to invest in?
The current automated result is Financial criteria not met or an activity exclusion was detected. It uses available public financial fields and simplified methodology proxies. It is not a fatwa or an official determination by AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, or FTSE.
What is BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC's debt ratio?
BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC's debt ratio is 48.8% in the MSCI new-inclusion reproduction: total debt divided by total assets, against a 30% threshold. See the methodology page for the official source and limitations.
What are BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC's key financial metrics?
BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC has a market capitalization of USD 13700M in its listing currency, and revenue of $11.2B. The company maintains a gross margin of 34.1% and a net margin of -9.3%. Return on equity stands at -14.4%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period: December 2025. These dates are shown separately because regenerating this page does not refresh the underlying data.
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