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Baxter International 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate

: 0.90% (As of Dec. 2020)
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Baxter International's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2020 was $0.25.

During the past 12 months, Baxter International's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 16.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -7.60% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Baxter International was 75.40% per year. The lowest was -35.90% per year. And the median was 11.90% per year.

Baxter International's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2020 was 0.74. As of today, Baxter International's Dividend Yield % is 1.25%.

Good Sign:

Baxter International Inc stock dividend yield is close to 3-year high.

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Baxter International 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution

* The bar in red indicates where Baxter International's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.


Baxter International 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Baxter International  (NYSE:BAX) 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Baxter International's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2020 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2020 )
=0.245/ 0.33
=0.74

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Baxter International was 3.37. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.44.

2. 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 0.2452021-02-252021-02-262021-04-01Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.2452020-12-032020-12-042021-01-04Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.2452020-08-282020-08-312020-10-01Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.2452020-06-042020-06-052020-07-01Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* 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 Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.98/78.280000
=1.25 %

Current Share Price is $78.280000.
Baxter International's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.98.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Baxter International was 5.89%. The lowest was 0.84%. And the median was 3.74%.

Good Sign:

Baxter International Inc stock dividend yield is close to 3-year high.

* All numbers are in millions except for per share data and ratio. All numbers are in their local exchange's currency.

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