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Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Baxter International's accounts receivables for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,856 Mil.
Accounts receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding.
Baxter International's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 57.22.
In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Baxter International's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $-17.24.
Baxter International Accounts Receivable Explanation
1. Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's accounts receivables are being managed.
Baxter International's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:
2. In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Baxter International's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:
Baxter International's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:
* 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.
Be Aware
Net receivables tells us a great deal about the different competitors in the same industry. In competitive industries, some attempt to gain advantage by offering better credit terms, causing increase in sales and receivables.
If company consistently shows lower % Net receivables to gross sales than competitors, then it usually has some kind of competitive advantage which requires further digging.
Average Days Sales Outstanding is a good indicator for measuring a company's sales channel and customers. A company may book great revenue and earnings growth but never receive payment from their customers. This may force a write-off in the future and depress future earnings.
Baxter International Accounts Receivable Related Terms
Baxter International Accounts Receivable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Baxter International's Accounts Receivable can be seen below:
* 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 Accounts Receivable of $1,856 Mil mean?
Baxter International (BAX) has a Accounts Receivable of $1,856 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Accounts receivable is the amount a company expects to receive from credit-extending customers. View historical data on Baxter International and its competitors.
Is Baxter International's Accounts Receivable too high?
Baxter International's current Accounts Receivable is $1,856 Mil. Overall, Baxter International has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Baxter International's Accounts Receivable compare to ALGN and SOLV?
Baxter International's Accounts Receivable of $1,856 Mil can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Accounts Receivable for a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Accounts Receivable depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments industry context. However, Accounts Receivable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Accounts Receivable mean?
A high Accounts Receivable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Accounts receivable is the amount a company expects to receive from credit-extending customers. View historical data on Baxter International and its competitors. Baxter International's current Accounts Receivable is $1,856 Mil. 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 (BAX) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $33.05, compared to a current price of $27.55 — trading 16.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Accounts Receivable is $1,856 Mil. Baxter International's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Accounts Receivable calculated?
Accounts Receivable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Baxter International (BAX), the current Accounts Receivable is $1,856 Mil as of Jun. 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 (BAX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Baxter International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $27.55 is trading 16.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $33.05.
GuruFocus considers Baxter International to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BAX:
Accounts Receivable: $1,856 Mil
GF Value™: $33.05 vs. price of $27.55 (16.6% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BAX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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