On July 9, 2025, Citigroup analyst Joanne Wuensch announced a revised outlook for Baxter Intl (BAX, Financial), maintaining a 'Neutral' rating on the stock. The decision reflects consistent sentiment shared in previous assessments, wherein the 'Neutral' rating has been reiterated.
Accompanying this rating, Citigroup opted to lower the price target for Baxter Intl (BAX, Financial). The previous price target of USD 34.00 has been adjusted downward to USD 32.00. This adjustment signifies a decrease of approximately 5.88% from the prior target.
Investors should note that this update continues to identify Baxter Intl (BAX, Financial) as a stock that might perform in line with the market's average expectations. Citigroup's revision of the price target highlights a cautious approach given the current market conditions or the company's performance metrics.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 14 analysts, the average target price for Baxter International Inc (BAX, Financial) is $37.32 with a high estimate of $52.12 and a low estimate of $28.00. The average target implies an upside of 25.00% from the current price of $29.86. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Baxter International Inc (BAX) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 18 brokerage firms, Baxter International Inc's (BAX, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.7, indicating "Hold" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Baxter International Inc (BAX, Financial) in one year is $41.61, suggesting a upside of 39.37% from the current price of $29.855. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the Baxter International Inc (BAX) Summary page.
