NYSE: BAX · Medical Instruments & Supplies
Over the past week, Baxter International (BAX) pulled in about 26 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Hold. The crowd averages 50% bullish but is sharply divided: News runs 100% bullish while X sits at just 0%. Wall Street is more cautious, with 2 of 13 analysts rating BAX a buy.
There is little buzz around BAX this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Hold.
Wall Street’s 15% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from X at 0% to News at 100%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
13 analysts have weighed in: a Hold consensus: 2 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $28.73.
The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits right on the neutral line, momentum is cooling and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is Hold rather than a clear buy or sell.
The crowd runs 35 points hotter than the 15% analyst buy share, retail is ahead of the Street here. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 100% bullish while X sits at 0%, a 100-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Over the 30-day window, Baxter International (BAX) buzz held moderate around 42.2 while the price drifted down 10.6% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 6.4M shares. Updated Sep 26, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, BAX gained 1.5%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 34.6 and was variable, swinging between 21.5 and 45.9. Recent volume is running above the 30-day average, suggesting heightened trading interest. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 9 of the 19 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.
Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.
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| Adanos signal | Hold |
|---|---|
| Analyst consensus | Hold (2 / 11 / 0) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 50% |
| Avg price target | $28.73 |
| Most bullish source | News, 100% |
| Most bearish source | X, 0% |
| Sentiment spread | 100 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 26 |
| Market cap | $12.14B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | n/a · 11.6 |
| EPS · Beta | -$1.88 · 0.6 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $11.47B · -9% margin |
| Industry | Medical Instruments & Supplies |
Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Baxter International (BAX) currently carries an Adanos hold signal with 57/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 50% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 26 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
Reddit discussion around Baxter International (BAX) is fairly quiet with 2 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 4 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 50% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.
The crowd reads split on Baxter International (BAX), averaging 50% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 100% bullish and X at 0%, a 100-point spread. On the professional side, 2 of 13 analysts rate BAX a buy.
Of the 13 analysts covering Baxter International (BAX), 2 rate it a buy, 11 a hold and 0 a sell, for a hold consensus. The average price target is $28.73. The crowd is the more bullish of the two, averaging 50%.
Baxter International (BAX)'s cross-source average is mixed at 50% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish, 1 source leans bearish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. Reddit reads 50% bullish, News reads 100% bullish and x coverage is the most negative at 0% bullish. The combined signal points to broad mixed pressure with 57/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is mixed for Baxter International (BAX) at 50% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish, 1 source leans bearish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. The most bearish reading is x at 0% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling across X. The hold signal carries 57/100 conviction.
X is the dominant discussion channel with 23 mentions (88% of total volume). Reddit contributes 2 mentions and News contributes 1 mention. The cross-source average is mixed at 50% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish, 1 source leans bearish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. BAX's hold signal at 57/100 conviction reflects a mixed cross-source average at 50% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish, 1 source leans bearish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
The BAX sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.
Peers are ranked first by matching the Hold signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.
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