DJ Baxter International Inc. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Baxter International Inc. $(BAX)$ shed 2.00% to $25.48 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.71% to 7,631.47 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.79% to 52,766.88.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Baxter International Inc. closed 15.07% short of its 52-week high of $30.00, which the company reached on July 30th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Medtronic PLC (MDT) rose 1.53% to $92.04, Stryker Corp. $(SYK)$ fell 1.98% to $317.40, and Becton Dickinson & Co. $(BDX)$ fell 0.53% to $187.12.
Trading volume (5.2 M) remained 1.2 million below its 50-day average volume of 6.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 1, 2026.