DJ Baxter International Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Baxter International Inc. $(BAX)$ slid 2.42% to $21.34 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.28% to 6,861.89 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.54% to 49,395.16.
The stock's fall snapped a three-day winning streak.
Baxter International Inc. closed 43.46% below its 52-week high of $37.74, which the company reached on March 10th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Medtronic PLC $(MDT)$ fell 0.92% to $97.58, Stryker Corp. $(SYK)$ fell 1.24% to $372.66, and Becton Dickinson & Co. $(BDX)$ fell 0.11% to $182.47.
Trading volume (6.6 M) remained 2.8 million below its 50-day average volume of 9.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 19, 2026.
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February 19, 2026 17:17 ET (22:17 GMT)
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