Baxter International (BAX) Tops Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Baxter International (BAX) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.88 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$ 0.86 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.88 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 2.33%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this drug and medical device maker would post earnings of$ 0.66 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.68, delivering a surprise of 3.03%.Over the last fou ...