BAX (NYSE) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares

Dividend Rating: 7.17 ✓ Yield 3.14%, Avg. Growth per Year 6.42%, 94.3% Consistency of Payouts and many other metrics.

Dividends per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of BAX`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Baxter International are shrinking at a rate of -0.75% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -69.01%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Baxter International ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2015-07-01 with a factor of 1841:1000. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.84.

Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth
2024 510 +0.59%
2023 507
2022 507
2021 507 -1.74%
2020 516 -0.77%
2019 520 -3.35%
2018 538 -3.24%
2017 556 +0.91%
2016 551 +0.18%
2015 550 +0.55%
2014 547 -0.18%
2013 548 -1.26%
2012 555 -1.94%
2011 566 -2.58%
2010 581 -4.6%
2009 609 -1.93%
2008 621 -3.57%
2007 644 -2.28%
2006 659 +1.7%
2005 648 +4.01%
2004 623 +1.14%
2003 616 +0.82%
2002 611 -1.77%
2001 622 +2.64%
2000 606 +2.36%
1999 592 +1.02%
1998 586 +2.81%
1997 570 +4.01%
1996 548 -49.63%
1995 1088 +93.59%
1994 562 +1.44%
1993 554 -1.64%
1992 563.27 +0.58%
1991 560 -0.38%
1990 562.16 +12.29%
1989 500.63 +0.13%
1988 500 +4.01%
1987 480.7 +11.63%
1986 430.61 +3.74%
1985 415.08

Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency

Overall Dividend Rating 7.17
Dividends Paid 12m 1.16 Yield 12m 3.14%
Dividends Paid Average 5y 1.10 Yield Average 5y 2.99%
Growth Rate 5y 6.42% Yield on Cost 5y 1.64%
Payout Consistency 94.3% First Payout 1984-12-03
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Dividend History - Last 25 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Date Period Dividend Rate Growth
2024-02-29 Quarterly 0.29
2023-11-30 Quarterly 0.29
2023-08-31 Quarterly 0.29
2023-06-01 Quarterly 0.29
2023-02-23 Quarterly 0.29
2022-12-01 Quarterly 0.29
2022-09-01 Quarterly 0.29
2022-06-02 Quarterly 0.29 3.6%
2022-02-24 Quarterly 0.28
2021-12-02 Quarterly 0.28
2021-09-02 Quarterly 0.28
2021-06-03 Quarterly 0.28 14.3%
2021-02-25 Quarterly 0.245
2020-12-03 Quarterly 0.245
2020-08-28 Quarterly 0.245
2020-06-04 Quarterly 0.245 11.4%
2020-02-27 Quarterly 0.22
2019-12-05 Quarterly 0.22
2019-08-29 Quarterly 0.22
2019-06-06 Quarterly 0.22 15.8%
2019-02-28 Quarterly 0.19
2018-11-30 Quarterly 0.19
2018-08-30 Quarterly 0.19
2018-05-31 Quarterly 0.19 18.8%
2018-03-01 Quarterly 0.16

  • BAX`s 3.14% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 1.16 USD by the current stock price.
  • 1.64% Yield on Cost is the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased the stock five years ago (Rate of the last 12 Months 1.16 divided by price 5 years ago).
  • The 94.3% Payout Consistency of BAX Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
  • The Average Dividend Growth Rate of 6.42% per year in the last 5-Years showcases BAX`s commitment to shareholders. Steady or increasing dividends over time can be a sign of a healthy financial outlook.
The Overall Dividend Rating of 7.17 is quantified on a scale from 0 to +10.
Ratings surpassing 5 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 7.5 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.