Baxter International Reports Earnings Release for Period Ended June 30, 2026

What Happened

• On July 30, 2026, Baxter International Inc. (BAX) filed an 8-K (Item 2.02) furnishing an earnings press release for the period ended June 30, 2026 (Exhibit 99.1). The filing was signed by Anita A. Zielinski, Interim Chief Financial Officer.
• The company's Board of Directors also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.01 per share (Item 8.01). The dividend is payable October 1, 2026, to shareholders of record as of August 28, 2026.

Key Details

• Filing date: July 30, 2026 (8-K furnished).
• Earnings press release for period ended: June 30, 2026 (Exhibit 99.1 attached).
• Dividend declared: $0.01 per share, payable October 1, 2026; record date August 28, 2026.
• Report signed by: Anita A. Zielinski, Interim CFO and Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller.

Why It Matters

• The 8-K notifies investors that Baxter has released its latest quarterly results; investors should review the attached press release for specifics on revenue, earnings, and outlook that could affect the stock.
• The $0.01 quarterly dividend signals a modest cash return to shareholders and provides the exact record and payment dates for planning purposes.
• No other material actions (e.g., executive changes or mergers) were disclosed in this filing; the two items are focused on earnings disclosure and the dividend declaration.