BAX is in the Healthcare sector. Sector is a broad classification that groups companies based on their business activities, industry focus or economic function.
BAX is in the Medical Instruments & Supplies industry. Industry is a more specific classification within a sector, grouping companies that operate in a similar field and have closely related business models.
Over the past 52 weeks, Baxter International Inc. (BAX) has traded between a low of $26.25 and a high of $40.49.
BAX is in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry group. Industry group is a further subdivision within an industry, grouping companies with even more closely related business models and operations. This helps investors analyze stocks at a more detailed level than sector and industry classifications alone.
BAX’s trailing dividend yield is 2.91. Trailing dividend yield is a financial metric used to measure the return on investment from a company's dividend payments over the past 12 months.