Baxter Internationalvs.Intuitive Surgical
BAX vs ISRG · both in Medtech & devices, part of the Medicine, pharma & life science value chain: Medical equipment and devices — from surgery and cardiology to robotics.
Intuitive Surgical is about 12× larger than Baxter International by market cap; year to date, Baxter International leads (+18.4% vs −28.2%).
Side by side
| BAX | ISRG | |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $11.7B | $144B |
| Price | $22.62 | $406.78 |
| Today | +0.7% | −1.2% |
| Return YTD | +18.4% | −28.2% |
| Return 1Y | −23.8% | −22.7% |
| P/E | — | 48.4 |
| P/S | 1.0 | 13.6 |
| P/B | 1.9 | 8.2 |
Data as of 2026-07-11 · updates daily after U.S. close
The two companies
Baxter InternationalBAX
Hospital products across infusion, renal care and surgery.
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American pioneer in robot-assisted surgery — da Vinci systems are used for minimally invasive procedures worldwide.
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