Baxter International Inc. (BAX)

Baxter International Inc. is trading at $25.82, down 0.35% on the session. The 50 day average sits at $22.94 and the 200 day at $n/a, which puts the stock in a mixed technical position. RSI is at 60.8, which reads as strong, and MACD is bearish crossover. Volume is below average.

The nearest support is around $26.56 with resistance near $28.02, so that band frames the current range. Average daily movement is roughly $1.06, or about 4.1% of the share price, which is what any stop placement has to allow for. The overall health score of 69 out of 100 combines a trend score of 75, momentum of 64 and a risk score of 68.

Baxter International Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides a portfolio of healthcare products in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Medical Products & Therapies, Healthcare Systems & Technologies, and Pharmaceuticals. It offers sterile intravenous (IV) solutions; infusion systems and devices; parenteral nutrition therapies; inhaled anesthetics; generic injectable pharmaceuticals; surgical hemostat and sealant products; advanced surgical equipment; smart bed systems; patient monitoring and diagnostic technologies; and respiratory health devices, as well as advanced equipment for the surgical space comprising operating room integration technologies, precision positioning devices, and other accessories. The company also provides specialty injectable pharmaceuticals, inhaled anesthetics, and drug compounding services. Its products are used in hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, ambulatory surgery centers, doctors' offices, kidney dialysis centers, and patients at home under physician supervision. The company sells its products through direct sales force, independent distributors, drug wholesalers, and specialty pharmacy or other alternate site providers. It operates in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, Asia, Western Europe, Canada, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand. Baxter International Inc. was incorporated in 1931 and is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois.