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A $1,000 investment in Baxter International (BAX) in January 2016 would be worth $658 as of June 2026 with dividends reinvested — -4.0% a year. Use the dropdowns above to try any amount, ticker, or starting month back to December 1981.
Growth of $1,000 in BAX since January 2016
dividends reinvested · monthlyBaxter International (BAX). Total return approximated via dividend- and split-adjusted closes (dividends reinvested, no taxes or fees). Not investment advice.
$1,000 invested in BAX, by starting year
| Invested in | Worth today (div. reinvested) | Price-only | Multiple | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | $8,717 | $4,959 | 8.7× | 5.0% |
| 1982 | $8,112 | $4,615 | 8.1× | 4.8% |
| 1983 | $6,131 | $3,488 | 6.1× | 4.3% |
| 1984 | $6,953 | $3,956 | 7.0× | 4.7% |
| 1985 | $9,653 | $5,492 | 9.7× | 5.6% |
| 1986 | $9,125 | $5,192 | 9.1× | 5.6% |
| 1987 | $6,383 | $3,631 | 6.4× | 4.8% |
| 1988 | $5,960 | $3,390 | 6.0× | 4.8% |
| 1989 | $7,440 | $4,233 | 7.4× | 5.5% |
| 1990 | $6,148 | $3,498 | 6.1× | 5.1% |
| 1991 | $4,949 | $2,816 | 4.9× | 4.6% |
| 1992 | $3,881 | $2,208 | 3.9× | 4.0% |
| 1993 | $4,348 | $2,474 | 4.3× | 4.5% |
| 1994 | $5,583 | $3,177 | 5.6× | 5.5% |
| 1995 | $4,495 | $2,557 | 4.5× | 4.9% |
| 1996 | $2,850 | $1,658 | 2.9× | 3.5% |
| 1997 | $2,746 | $1,640 | 2.7× | 3.5% |
| 1998 | $2,219 | $1,355 | 2.2× | 2.9% |
| 1999 | $1,707 | $1,064 | 1.7× | 2.0% |
| 2000 | $1,863 | $1,181 | 1.9× | 2.4% |
| 2001 | $1,336 | $858 | 1.3× | 1.1% |
| 2002 | $1,039 | $676 | 1.0× | 0.2% |
| 2003 | $2,022 | $1,339 | 2.0× | 3.1% |
| 2004 | $1,916 | $1,294 | 1.9× | 3.0% |
| 2005 | $1,625 | $1,117 | 1.6× | 2.3% |
| 2006 | $1,489 | $1,024 | 1.5× | 2.0% |
| 2007 | $1,091 | $760 | 1.1× | 0.5% |
| 2008 | $883 | $623 | 0.9× | -0.7% |
| 2009 | $898 | $643 | 0.9× | -0.6% |
| 2010 | $896 | $655 | 0.9× | -0.7% |
| 2011 | $1,038 | $778 | 1.0× | 0.2% |
| 2012 | $887 | $680 | 0.9× | -0.8% |
| 2013 | $706 | $556 | 0.7× | -2.6% |
| 2014 | $682 | $552 | 0.7× | -3.1% |
| 2015 | $644 | $537 | 0.6× | -3.8% |
| 2016 | $658 | $560 | 0.7× | -4.0% |
| 2017 | $497 | $428 | 0.5× | -7.2% |
| 2018 | $327 | $284 | 0.3× | -12.5% |
| 2019 | $322 | $283 | 0.3× | -14.3% |
| 2020 | $259 | $230 | 0.3× | -19.2% |
| 2021 | $297 | $267 | 0.3× | -20.3% |
| 2022 | $263 | $240 | 0.3× | -26.4% |
| 2023 | $484 | $448 | 0.5× | -19.4% |
| 2024 | $555 | $530 | 0.6× | -22.1% |
| 2025 | $641 | $629 | 0.6× | -27.9% |
Methodology
Investments are assumed made at the first trading day's close of the chosen year. "Dividends reinvested" uses split- and dividend-adjusted closes (a standard total-return approximation; taxes and fees excluded). "Price-only" uses split-adjusted closes. BAX data begins December 1981; values as of June 2026 and refresh daily. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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