Baxter International Inc. Stock Falls Thursday, Underperforms Market
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Shares of Baxter International Inc. (BAX) shed 1.85% to $41.34 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.88% to 4,151.28 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.11% to 32,764.65.
This was the stock's fifth consecutive day of losses.
Baxter International Inc. closed $35.32 below its 52-week high ($76.66), which the company reached on May 27th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Medtronic PLC (MDT) fell 4.51% to $83.54, Stryker Corp. (SYK) fell 0.06% to $272.40, and Becton Dickinson & Co. (BDX) fell 1.42% to $241.77.
Trading volume (3.9 M) remained 2.1 million below its 50-day average volume of 6.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 25, 2023.
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May 25, 2023 16:40 ET (20:40 GMT)
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