Baxter International Inc risk profile
61 Stretched several inputs deteriorating together
Measured 1 September 2026 from BAX's filed statements. Recomputed nightly.
61 (Stretched), driven by Competitive position at 80, over 5 weighted categories on the MANUFACTURER profile.
What is measured
| Mechanism | Reading | Band | Direction | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market expectation | 33 | Normal | Stable | One-year price volatility — 43.2% |
| Operating pressure | 31 | Normal | Easing | Costs outgrowing revenue — +4.7 percentage points |
| Cash conversion | 53 | Elevated | Worsening | Capital spending against operating cash — 0.61x |
| Leverage and coverage | 75 | Stretched | Easing | Net debt to EBITDA — 11.10x |
| Competitive position | 80 | Acute | Stable | Operating-margin gap against peers — -16.2 percentage points |
| Concentration | Reads identified supplier spend, customers above the 10% disclosure threshold and revenue by region. No reading is stored for this company. | |||
These are descriptive readings of disclosed mechanisms, not investment advice, and not a prediction. A band says where a measured input sits, never what to do about it or what happens next.
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