Baxter International Inc. stock falls 5.80% amid broad market downturn
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Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 29
Baxter International Inc. stock falls 5.80% amid broad market downturn
9 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 29
Shares closed at $16.90 on Wednesday, marking a second consecutive day of losses and trading 48.29% below the 52-week high of $32.68.
Baxter underperformed competitors like Medtronic, Stryker, and Becton Dickinson, with trading volume surging to 15.3 million, well above the 50-day average of 8.9 million.
The decline occurred during a generally weak session for the S&P 500 and Dow Jones, reflecting broader market pressures affecting healthcare stocks.
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