DJ Baxter International Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Baxter International Inc. $(BAX)$ slipped 2.10% to $17.21 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.29% to 7,230.12 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.31% to 49,499.27.
Baxter International Inc. closed 47.34% short of its 52-week high of $32.68, which the company achieved on May 12th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Medtronic PLC $(MDT)$ fell 1.20% to $80.00, Stryker Corp. $(SYK)$ fell 6.47% to $294.73, and Becton Dickinson & Co. $(BDX)$ rose 0.18% to $149.31.
Trading volume (10.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 9.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 1, 2026.
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