As one of the 782 companies in the GICS Health Care sector Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) is a component of the 161 company Health Care Equipment & Supplies GICS industry group within this sector. BAX has a market value of $34.9 billion which is in the top decile in its industry group. The stock's current Portfolio Grader score places it 9 among the 161 companies in this industry group, positioning it among the leaders; in the top decile of the sector with a ranking of 18 among the 782 companies in the sector, and number 119 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) is a $35.7 billion in market value constituent of the Health Care Equipment & Supplies GICS industry group where the stock's current Portfolio Grader score places it 9 among the 161 companies in this industry group, putting it in the top decile. BAX is ranked among the sector leaders with a ranking of 18 among the 782 companies in the sector and number 125 in the 5000 company Portfolio Grader company universe.

The current recommendation of Strong Buy for Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) has been derived by using the Portfolio Grader stock evaluator, which incorporates Louis Navellier's investing methodology. BAX has maintained this ranking for the last month.

The current recommendation of Strong Buy for Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) is derived using Louis Navellier's Portfolio Grader stock evaluator, which incorporates his investing methodology. BAX has maintained this ranking for the last month.

Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) is a component of the 162 company Health Care Equipment & Supplies GICS industry group, which is part of the 782 company GICS Health Care sector. The market value of BAX is $34.9 billion which places it in the top decile in its industry group. The stock's current Portfolio Grader score places it 7 among the 162 companies in this industry group, putting it in the top decile; among the sector leaders with a ranking of 14 among the 782 companies in the sector, and number 123 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

With a $35.3 billion market value, Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) ranks in the top 10% of its industry group, Health Care Equipment & Supplies, and in the top decile of sector group, Health Care, in market value. From the viewpoint of investment attractiveness, the stock's current Portfolio Grader score places it 5 among the 164 companies in this industry group, putting it in the top decile; among the sector leaders with a ranking of 11 among the 785 companies in the sector, and number 94 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Currently, Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) has a Strong Buy using the Portfolio Grader stock evaluator, which incorporates Louis Navellier's investing methodology. The shares have been upgraded from a Buy to a Strong Buy in the last week.

With a $34.6 billion market value, Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) ranks in the top 10% of its industry group, Health Care Equipment & Supplies, and in the top 10% of its sector group, Health Care, in market value. From the prospective of investment attractiveness, the stock's Portfolio Grader ranking places it 28 among the 163 companies in this industry group, putting in the top quartile; in the top decile of the sector with a ranking of 67 among the 782 companies in the sector, and number 574 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Portfolio Grader currently ranks Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) a Buy. The methods for fundamental and quantitative metrics used in this analytical tool, developed by Louis Navellier researches and ranks nearly 5,000 stocks each week. BAX has maintained this ranking for 10 months.

The current recommendation of Buy for Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) is computed using the approach of Louis Navellier for investing and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. The current Portfolio Grader recommendation on the shares has been in place for 9 months.