DJ Baxter International Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Baxter International Inc. $(BAX)$ rallied 1.88% to $24.35 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.59% to 7,811.54 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.83% to 51,654.95.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Baxter International Inc. closed 18.83% below its 52-week high of $30.00, which the company achieved on July 30th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Medtronic PLC (MDT) rose 0.83% to $88.48, Stryker Corp. $(SYK)$ rose 0.13% to $277.33, and Becton Dickinson & Co. $(BDX)$ rose 0.55% to $183.75.
Trading volume (3.0 M) remained 3.9 million below its 50-day average volume of 6.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 9, 2026.