Baxter International Inc. Stock Outperforms Market Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Baxter International Inc. (BAX) slipped 0.09% to $42.99 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.14% to 4,191.98 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.33% to 33,426.63.
Baxter International Inc. closed $34.09 below its 52-week high ($77.08), which the company reached on May 25th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Medtronic PLC (MDT) rose 0.35% to $89.33, Stryker Corp. (SYK) rose 0.04% to $285.37, and Becton Dickinson & Co. (BDX) rose 0.12% to $251.88.
Trading volume (3.0 M) remained 3.1 million below its 50-day average volume of 6.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 19, 2023.
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May 19, 2023 16:39 ET (20:39 GMT)
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