Investigating a stock’s 52-week price history, covering the range of low and high prices, can provide significant information about its present state and future potential. Baxter International Inc’s current trading price is -23.07% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 18.67%. The stock’s price range during this period has varied between $26.25 and $40.49. The company, active in the Healthcare sector, saw a trading volume of around 5.91 million for the day, considerably higher average daily volume of 5.03 million observed over the last three months.
Baxter International Inc’s stock has had a tumultuous market performance. The 1-year high for the company’s stock was $40.49 on 09/17/24, and the lowest price during the same period was recorded at $26.25 on 04/09/25.
How Financial Performance Impacts Market Capitalization
Baxter International Inc (BAX) has experienced a quarterly rise of 1.80% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 15.99B and boasts a workforce of 38000 employees.
The Role of Moving Averages and Trading Volume in Technical Analysis
Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 31.55, with a change in price of +1.73. Similarly, Baxter International Inc recorded 4,892,770 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of +5.88%.
How BAX’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio Affects Financial Health
A company’s financial condition and market reputation can be evaluated using the debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio. This ratio, calculated by dividing a company’s total liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, indicates the proportion of debt a company employs to back its assets in relation to its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for BAX stands at 1.46. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 1.36.
BAX Stock Stochastic Average
As of today, the raw stochastic average of Baxter International Inc over the past 50 days is 42.65%. This is a decrease compared to the raw stochastic average of the last 20 days, which was recorded at 70.35%. Additionally, the Stochastic %K and %D values for the company were 75.21% and 74.89%, respectively, over the past 20 days.
BAX Stock Price Performance Analysis
The stock price’s performance over the year has been unpredictable, resulting in a mix of pessimistic and optimistic outlooks among investors. Year to date metric has recorded a gain of 6.82%.However, over the last six months, we can see a stronger performance of -13.57%. Over the last 30 days, the price of BAX has fallen by 11.89%. And in the last five days, it has surged by 4.08%.
