Baxter International
pharma Deerfield, IL · BAX · Public
Baxter beat Q1 2026 earnings and revenue estimates despite margin contraction and lower year-over-year profits, driven by strong demand in medical devices and therapies. The company is focused on business stabilization and operational improvement across its diversified manufacturing footprint.
Manufactures IV solutions, renal care products, and hospital pharmaceuticals. Multiple US production facilities.
Employees
60,000
Mfg Plants
7
All Facilities
19
Activity
5/10
Type
Public
Plant Locations (19 mapped)
Manufacturing Plants (7)
Baxter Manufacturing - Mountain Home
Mountain Home, AR
IV solutions, peritoneal dialysis solutions, and sterile intravenous products; significantly impacted by Hurricane Helene 2024
Baxter Manufacturing - Round Lake
Round Lake, IL
IV solutions, parenteral nutrition products, and infusion therapies; one of Baxter's largest US production sites
Baxter Pharmaceutical Solutions (BPS) - Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
Contract pharmaceutical manufacturing for injectable drugs; aseptic fill-finish, lyophilization; operates as Baxter Pharmaceutical Solutions CDMO
Baxter BioPharma Solutions - Halle/Westfalen (US Ops - Sievers Road facility)
Laurel, MD
Sterile injectable manufacturing and pharmaceutical contract services
Baxter Renal / Peritoneal Dialysis - Castlebar (Cleveland)
Cleveland, MS
Peritoneal dialysis solutions and renal care products
Baxter Manufacturing - Marion
Marion, NC
IV fluids, sterile solutions, and large-volume parenterals; also impacted by Hurricane Helene 2024 flooding
Baxter Manufacturing - North Cove
North Cove, NC
IV solutions and sterile parenteral products manufacturing; sister facility to Marion plant
Other Facilities
Baxter Distribution Center - Sacramento
Sacramento, CA · distribution
West Coast regional distribution center for IV solutions and renal care products
Baxter Renal Care / Home Therapy Distribution - Denver
Denver, CO · distribution
Distribution of home peritoneal dialysis supplies and renal care products to patients
Baxter Home Renal Distribution - Atlanta
Atlanta, GA · distribution
Home dialysis supply distribution center for renal patients in Southeast
Baxter Distribution Center - Deerfield
Deerfield, IL · distribution
Regional distribution and logistics hub for IV and hospital pharmacy products
Baxter Distribution Center - Louisville
Louisville, KY · distribution
Logistics and distribution center for hospital pharmacy and parenteral products
Baxter Distribution Center - Olive Branch
Olive Branch, MS · distribution
Warehouse and distribution operations for IV and renal care products
Baxter Distribution Center - Edison
Edison, NJ · distribution
Northeast regional distribution hub for hospital and renal products
Baxter Distribution Center - Memphis
Memphis, TN · distribution
Distribution hub for IV solutions, renal products, and hospital supplies to southeastern US
Baxter Distribution Center - Dallas
Irving, TX · distribution
Regional distribution center serving south-central US hospitals and healthcare systems
Baxter International Corporate Headquarters
Deerfield, IL · hq
Global corporate headquarters for Baxter International Inc.
Cheetah Medical (Baxter) - US Operations
Alpharetta, GA · r&d
Acquired hemodynamic monitoring technology; US operational and commercial hub for Cheetah Medical devices
Baxter Manufacturing - Lessines (US R&D/Ops - Deerfield campus)
Deerfield, IL · r&d
R&D and technical operations co-located near corporate HQ; formulation development and product innovation
Recent News
Madison Small Cap Fund Q1 2026 Portfolio Activity
Seeking Alpha · 5/4/2026
Baxter International Inc. (BAX) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha · 4/30/2026
BAX Stock Gains on Q1 Earnings & Sales Beat, Margins Contract
Zacks Investment Research · 4/30/2026
Baxter (BAX) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
Zacks Investment Research · 4/30/2026
Baxter International (BAX) Tops Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Zacks Investment Research · 4/30/2026
Baxter beats quarterly expectations on strong demand for medical devices
Reuters · 4/30/2026
Is Baxter International (BAX) 53.0% Undervalued After Q1 2026 Earnings Beat? Adjusted EPS $0.36 vs $0.11 est; Revenue $2.70B vs $2.62B est -- GF Score 57/100
GuruFocus · 4/30/2026
Baxter Reports First-Quarter 2026 Results
Business Wire · 4/30/2026
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Zacks Investment Research · 4/28/2026
Baxter Q1 Preview: Will Operational Headwinds Weigh on Results Again?
Zacks Investment Research · 4/27/2026