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Price / sales at other companies

Becton, Dickinson and Company logo
Becton, Dickinson and CompanyBDX
2.1×-1.2×
Stryker logo
StrykerSYK
-1.1×
The Cooper Companies, Inc. logo
The Cooper Companies, Inc.COO
2.9×-1.2×
Medtronic logo
MedtronicMDT
2.9×-0.4×
STERIS logo
STERISSTE
3.7×-0.4×
Solventum logo
SolventumSOLV
1.4×-0.2×

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$2.7B+2.9%
Gross profit$891.0M+3.5%
Operating income$66.0M+13.8%
Net income-$15.0M-112%
EPS (diluted)-$0.03-112%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$2.0B-12.1%
Total debt$224.0M-8.9%
Total equity$6.0B-14.7%
Total assets$19.8B-6.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$213.0M+210%
CapEx$128.3M+15.0%
Free cash flow$83.0M-42.1%

Valuation

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Market cap$10.27B-50.6%
Enterprise value$8.48B-55.6%

Profitability

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Gross margin30.1%-5.9pp
Operating margin-2.7%
Net margin-9.7%+62.5pp
FCF margin3%-2.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-16.7%-76.7pp
Debt / equity0.0×
Current ratio1.9×-0.2×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Baxter International’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: Baxter International’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Baxter International's price / sales?
Baxter International (BAX) reported price / sales of 0.8× in Q1 2026.
How has Baxter International's price / sales changed year-over-year?
Baxter International's price / sales decreased by 53.0% year-over-year, from 1.6× to 0.8×.
What is the long-term trend for Baxter International's price / sales?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Baxter International's price / sales has grown at a -24.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 3.4× to 0.9×.
What does price / sales mean?
How many dollars investors pay for each dollar of the company's annual sales.
How do you interpret price / sales?
Useful when earnings are negative or volatile (e.g. early-stage or cyclical firms). Only comparable across companies with similar margins — a sales dollar is worth more at a high-margin business.
How does price / sales compare across companies?
Best compared within a margin cohort; a software P/S and a retailer P/S are not directly comparable.