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Baxter

Medical devices and healthcare technology manufacturer

baxter.com

Headquarters: Deerfield, United States
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 35,000+
Industry: Medical Equipment, Supplies & Distribution

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Latest news about Baxter

In short: Baxter raised its 2026 outlook after a strong Q2, appointed a new CFO, and addressed a data breach alongside several product recalls.

Company announcements

August 19 Baxter

Baxter appoints John Rogers as chief financial officer

Rogers brings extensive global finance experience from Smith+Nephew and WPP. He assumes leadership on October 1 alongside reiterated full-year earnings guidance.

August 13 Baxter

Baxter reports no operational or financial impact from a cyber incident

The company activated response procedures and hired forensic specialists to investigate unauthorized activity affecting third-party applications. Updates will follow as the investigation concludes.

August 4 Baxter

Baxter announces cash tender offers for $500 million

The offers target four series of senior notes, with early tender premium of $30 per $1,000 principal and expiration on Sept. 1, 2026.

July 30 Baxter

Baxter reports second-quarter 2026 results

Second-quarter sales rose 5% to $2.96 billion, adjusted EPS was $0.56, and the company raised its full-year outlook.

Media coverage

September 7 Yahoo Finance

BAX Raises 2026 Outlook as Strong Q2 Growth Offsets Margin Pressure

Baxter raises its 2026 sales and earnings outlook after strong Q2 growth, though manufacturing...

August 27 Newsweek

Map Shows States With Impacted IV As Fiberglass Detected in Saline

Baxter has recalled saline IV bags distributed in 14 states after potential fiberglass contamination was found. See the affected states and health risks.

August 27 USA Today

Healthcare company recalls multiple injectables. See affected drugs

Consumers with questions can contact Baxter Healthcare Center for Service at 888-229-0001, Monday through Friday. If you have experienced any problems that may be related...

August 26 U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Baxter Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall for One Lot of Anticoagulant Sodium...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – AUG. 25, 2026 – DEERFIELD, Ill., Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX) is voluntarily recalling one lot of Anticoagulant Sodium Citrate Solution due...

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