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Baxter International BAX Return on invested capital

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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$14.13B+22.3%
Enterprise value$12.33B+22.1%
P/S1.3×+0.2×

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 trailing twelve months.

The source filing: Baxter International’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026. Open the filing →

Filed
Apr 30, 2026, 4:50 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q1 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q1 2026
Accession
0001628280-26-028962

FAQ

What is Baxter International's return on invested capital?
Baxter International (BAX) reported return on invested capital of -6.5% in Q1 2026.
How has Baxter International's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
Baxter International's return on invested capital decreased by 336.2% year-over-year, from 2.7% to -6.5%.
What is the long-term trend for Baxter International's return on invested capital?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Baxter International's return on invested capital has grown at a -35.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 25.1% to -2.7%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.

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