Baxter International (MEX:BAX) Forward Dividend Yield %: 0.99% (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


MEX:BAX Baxter International Inc MEX:BAX
44 GF Score
Price MXN368.89
GF Value MXN624.41
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Baxter International Forward Dividend Yield %?

Baxter International MEX:BAX +8.70% 44 Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.99% as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:BAX with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN624.41 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 316 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Baxter International ranks worse than 79.43% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-26), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Baxter International is 0.99%.

As of today (2026-06-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Baxter International is 0.99%.

MEX:BAX's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
79.43% of 316 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 2.09 vs MEX:BAX: 0.99

Baxter International's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN0.18.

During the past 12 months, Baxter International's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -60.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -23.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -8.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Baxter International was 22.50% per year. The lowest was -35.90% per year. And the median was 6.70% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

Baxter International  (MEX:BAX) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation

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Baxter International Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms

MEX:BAX vs COO, ATR, RGEN: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Baxter International's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Baxter International Forward Dividend Yield % vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Baxter International's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Baxter International's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Baxter International Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Baxter International Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.0100002026-05-292026-05-292026-07-01Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:MXN 17.310200
USD 0.0100002026-02-272026-02-272026-04-01Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:MXN 17.228000
USD 0.0100002025-11-282025-11-282026-01-02Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:MXN 18.419300
USD 0.1700002025-08-292025-08-292025-10-01Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:MXN 18.706300

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Baxter International's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.692408/368.89
=0.19 %

Current Share Price is MXN368.89.
Baxter International's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as MXN0.173102 * 4 = MXN0.692408.

Baxter International's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=3.709646/368.89
=1.01 %

Current Share Price is MXN368.89.
Baxter International's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is MXN3.709646.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.99% mean?
Baxter International (MEX:BAX) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.99% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Baxter International and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Baxter International ranks #251 out of 316 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 79.4%.
Is Baxter International's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Baxter International's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.99%. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.09. Baxter International's value of 0.99% is 52.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Baxter International ranks #251 out of 316 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Baxter International has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Baxter International's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to COO and ATR?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Baxter International ranks #251 out of 316 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Baxter International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.09. Baxter International's value of 0.99% is 52.6% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 2.09, based on 316 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Baxter International's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.99% is 52.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Baxter International and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Baxter International's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.99%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Baxter International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Baxter International (MEX:BAX) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN624.41, compared to a current price of MXN368.89 — trading 40.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.99% and 52.6% below the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 2.09. Baxter International's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Baxter International (MEX:BAX), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.99% as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Baxter International (MEX:BAX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Baxter International stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN368.89 is trading 40.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN624.41. GuruFocus considers Baxter International to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for MEX:BAX:

  • Forward Dividend Yield %: 0.99%
  • GF Value™: MXN624.41 vs. price of MXN368.89 (40.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 52.6% below the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#251 of 316)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:BAX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Baxter International Business Description

Address One Baxter Parkway, Deerfield, IL, USA, 60015
Baxter offers a variety of medical supplies and equipment to providers. From its legacy operations, Baxter sells injectable therapies for use in care settings, including IV pumps, administrative sets, and solutions; nutritional products; and surgical sealants and hemostatic agents. Baxter expanded its portfolio of hospital-focused offerings by acquiring Hillrom in late 2021, which added basic equipment like hospital beds, operating room equipment, and patient monitoring tools to the portfolio. Baxter also sold its kidney care tools in early 2025.
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