NYSE:BAX

Baxter International Inc (BAX)

19.38
+0.03 (0.16%)
as of Jun 5, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.
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HOLD
Likes it but will not buy more right now. It’s Christine Pool’s stock.
PAST TOP PICK
(A Top Pick Aug 11/10. Up 33.66%.) Hospital supply company. Very big in the kidney dialysis market. Likes the demographics.
COMMENT
Well diversified healthcare company. Trades at a reasonable multiple. Yield of about 2.5%-3%. Always increases its dividend.
HOLD
Diversified health care. Had some obstacles in their bioscience division that they had to overcome last year. These are now being resolved. Trading at about 10X forward earnings. Good yield of 2.5%.
PAST TOP PICK
(A Top Pick Jan 11/10. Down 10.65%.)
PAST TOP PICK
(A Top Pick Nov 26/09. Down 7%.) Health care. Encountered some problems earlier this year in their plasma/protein market. Trading at an attractive multiple. Over 3% yield. Still a Hold.
PAST TOP PICK
(A Top Pick Nov 26/09. Down 4.37%.) Still likes.
PAST TOP PICK
(A Top Pick Oct 15/09. Down 10%.) Misjudged supply/demand situation so they had to reduce guidance to bring supply picture back in line. Conditions are stabilizing.
WAIT
Well run company. Excellent Fair Market Value if you can believe the forecasts. Medical index registered a Sell signal a little while ago for him. Doesn't think the bottom is too far away on this.
TOP PICK
Medical devices. About 60% of sales are outside of the US. Big in kidney dialysis, haemophilia, vaccines, and aesthetics, etc. Most of their growth is in developing countries.
BUY
Encountered some problems in their plasma protein business and there was excess supply. Looks like conditions have stabilized. Likes the long-term prospects. Attractive investment if you have a view longer than 1 year.
TOP PICK
Brand new holding – health care and he likes the long-term outlook to health care. It’s not a drug company and 60% of business is out of the country. Big overseas market developing. Stock got hit and that is the opportunity to buy it.
HOLD
Stock fell because profits were going to come off with increased rebates to Medicare. Company makes plasma protein products. Had to reduce guidance because of an oversupply of plasma. Also had to recall all their medical delivery pumps. Still has confidence in management.
TOP PICK
Diversified drug company. 60% of revenues from outside of North America. Good exposure to emerging countries. No concerns about products given the US healthcare reform. Consistently posts double-digit earnings growth. Strong balance sheet. Buys back stock with excess cash flow. Good pipeline going forward. 2% yield.
TOP PICK
Diverse healthcare company. Focuses on blood and circulatory systems. Margins have been improving. Shutting down inefficient operations. Good product pipeline going forward. Strong cash flow. 60% of revenues are outside of the US.
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