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Baxter International Inc. (BAX), headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, develops and provides a portfolio of healthcare products. With a market cap of $14.6 billion, the company develops, manufactures, and markets products and technologies related to hemophilia, immune disorders, infectious diseases, kidney disease, trauma, and other chronic and acute medical conditions. The company's products are used by hospitals, kidney dialysis centers, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, doctors' offices, and research laboratories. The global Medtech leader is expected to announce its fiscal second-quarter earnings for 2025 on Tuesday, Aug. 5.
Ahead of the event, analysts expect BAX to report a profit of $0.60 per share on a diluted basis, down 11.8% from $0.68 per share in the year-ago quarter. The company has consistently surpassed Wall Street’s EPS estimates in its last four quarterly reports.