Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the net profit margin high or low?
The net profit margin of -0.56% is 168% below its 5-year average of 0.82%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-81.38%–96.50%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, March 31, 2026. 91.34% above its 12-month average of -6.41%.
Reported quarterly profit margin; no daily interpolation.
NET PROFIT MARGIN
-0.56%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG TTM
-6.41%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 3Y
0.46%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 5Y
3.45%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 10Y
6.65%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 15Y
9.88%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 20Y
11.16%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+91.34%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-219.86%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-116.09%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-108.35%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-105.62%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-104.97%
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
10.44%
median of 79 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-105.32%
vs the sector median at left
Baxter International Inc.
Market Cap
$11.57B
Net Profit Margin
-0.56%
TTM Avg
-6.41%
3Y Avg
0.46%
5Y Avg
3.45%
Market Cap
$11.21B
Net Profit Margin
9.05%
TTM Avg
10.26%
3Y Avg
17.56%
5Y Avg
19.39%
Market Cap
$11.96B
Net Profit Margin
10.50%
TTM Avg
10.36%
3Y Avg
10.48%
5Y Avg
22.21%
Market Cap
$10.91B
Net Profit Margin
-4.59%
TTM Avg
-1.67%
3Y Avg
5.09%
5Y Avg
7.31%
Market Cap
$10.37B
Net Profit Margin
-4.07%
TTM Avg
-4.03%
3Y Avg
-0.72%
5Y Avg
0.14%
Market Cap
$10.31B
Net Profit Margin
-0.02%
TTM Avg
1.97%
3Y Avg
2.41%
5Y Avg
2.58%
Market Cap
$9.75B
Net Profit Margin
8.56%
TTM Avg
7.89%
3Y Avg
6.46%
5Y Avg
6.98%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | NET PROFIT MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter International Inc. (BAX) | $11.57B | -0.56% | -6.41% | 0.46% | 3.45% |
| Insulet Corp. (PODD)vs › | $11.31B | 10.44% | 14.66% | 10.46% | 7.35% |
| Bio-Techne Corporation (TECH)vs › | $11.21B | 9.05% | 10.26% | 17.56% | 19.39% |
| Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN)vs › | $11.96B | 10.50% | 10.36% | 10.48% | 22.21% |
| Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (CRL)vs › | $10.91B | -4.59% | -1.67% | 5.09% | 7.31% |
| Revvity, Inc. (RVTY)vs › | $12.32B | 8.30% | 9.60% | 8.02% | 12.66% |
| Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA)vs › | $10.37B | -4.07% | -4.03% | -0.72% | 0.14% |
| Molina Healthcare, Inc. (MOH)vs › | $10.31B | -0.02% | 1.97% | 2.41% | 2.58% |
| Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)vs › | $9.75B | 8.56% | 7.89% | 6.46% | 6.98% |
| Henry Schein, Inc. (HSIC)vs › | $9.74B | 2.95% | 3.05% | 3.43% | 3.79% |
Operating Margin
-2.6%
Net Profit Margin
-0.6%
Net Profit Margin = Net Income / Revenue
Net profit margin is the percentage of revenue that becomes net income after all expenses, taxes, and interest.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | NET PROFIT MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | -0.56% |
| 2025-12-31 | -37.93% |
| 2025-09-30 | -1.62% |
| 2025-06-30 | 3.24% |
| 2025-03-31 | 4.80% |
| 2024-12-31 | -18.60% |
| 2024-09-30 | 5.19% |
| 2024-06-30 | -11.66% |
| 2024-03-31 | 1.49% |
| 2023-12-31 | 6.31% |
| 2023-09-30 | 96.50% |
| 2023-06-30 | -3.80% |
| 2023-03-31 | 1.25% |
| 2022-12-31 | 4.66% |
| 2022-09-30 | -81.38% |
| 2022-06-30 | 7.01% |
| 2022-03-31 | 1.92% |
| 2021-12-31 | 6.77% |
| 2021-09-30 | 13.95% |
| 2021-06-30 | 9.62% |
| 2021-03-31 | 10.12% |
| 2020-12-31 | 5.28% |
| 2020-09-30 | 11.98% |
| 2020-06-30 | 9.05% |
| 2020-03-31 | 11.85% |
| 2019-12-31 | -0.76% |
| 2019-09-30 | 12.94% |
| 2019-06-30 | 11.04% |
| 2019-03-31 | 12.96% |
| 2018-12-31 | 12.25% |
| 2018-09-30 | 18.76% |
| 2018-06-30 | 12.07% |
| 2018-03-31 | 14.53% |
| 2017-12-31 | -2.56% |
| 2017-09-30 | 9.27% |
| 2017-06-30 | 10.17% |
| 2017-03-31 | 10.99% |
| 2016-12-31 | 9.19% |
| 2016-09-30 | 5.08% |
| 2016-06-30 | 46.89% |
| 2016-03-31 | 142.32% |
| 2015-12-31 | 7.88% |
| 2015-09-30 | 0.04% |
| 2015-06-30 | 13.41% |
| 2015-03-31 | 17.89% |
| 2014-12-31 | 21.31% |
| 2014-09-30 | 17.28% |
| 2014-06-30 | 12.52% |
| 2014-03-31 | 14.45% |
| 2013-12-31 | 7.46% |
| 2013-09-30 | 14.66% |
| 2013-06-30 | 16.08% |
| 2013-03-31 | 16.01% |
| 2012-12-31 | 13.16% |
| 2012-09-30 | 16.77% |
| 2012-06-30 | 18.51% |
| 2012-03-31 | 17.36% |
| 2011-12-31 | 12.88% |
| 2011-09-30 | 16.56% |
| 2011-06-30 | 17.39% |
| 2011-03-31 | 17.36% |
| 2010-12-31 | 12.09% |
| 2010-09-30 | 16.28% |
| 2010-06-30 | 16.75% |
| 2010-03-31 | -2.15% |
| 2009-12-31 | 16.48% |
| 2009-09-30 | 16.85% |
| 2009-06-30 | 18.80% |
| 2009-03-31 | 18.27% |
| 2008-12-31 | 18.17% |
| 2008-09-30 | 14.98% |
| 2008-06-30 | 17.06% |
| 2008-03-31 | 14.91% |
| 2007-12-31 | 15.89% |
| 2007-09-30 | 14.36% |
| 2007-06-30 | 15.24% |
| 2007-03-31 | 15.07% |
| 2006-12-31 | 15.60% |
| 2006-09-30 | 14.63% |
| 2006-06-30 | 11.66% |
| 2006-03-31 | 11.71% |
| 2005-12-31 | 11.72% |
| 2005-09-30 | 4.84% |
| 2005-06-30 | 12.50% |
| 2005-03-31 | 9.48% |
| 2004-12-31 | 4.08% |
| 2004-09-30 | 11.90% |
| 2004-06-30 | -7.15% |
| 2004-03-31 | 8.06% |
| 2003-12-31 | 14.62% |
| 2003-09-30 | 11.54% |
| 2003-06-30 | 1.62% |
| 2003-03-31 | 10.82% |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.44% |
| 2002-09-30 | 15.03% |
| 2002-06-30 | 9.89% |