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Baxter International vs Medline: revenue, profit, margins and growth compared

Baxter International brought in $11.2B of revenue in fiscal 2025, Medline $28.4B in fiscal 2025. Baxter International kept -8.5% of its revenue as net profit, Medline 4.1%. Free cash flow was $332M at Baxter International and $1.3B at Medline.

Side by side, latest fiscal year

BAXMDLN
Fiscal year endedFY2025 (December 31, 2025)FY2025 (December 31, 2025)
Revenue$11.2B$28.4B
Revenue growth+5.7%n/a
Net income-$957M$1.2B
Net margin-8.5%4.1%
Free cash flow$332M$1.3B
Free cash flow margin3.0%4.6%
Earnings per share (diluted)-$1.87-$0.01
Cash$2B$1.9B
Debt$9.4B$12.6B
Price to earningsn/an/a
Market value$12.1B$45.6B
Dividend yield2.23%n/a
Rank by revenue in sector#42 of 523 · Health care#23 of 523 · Health care

Over the years

Revenue
BAX FY2018: $11.1BBAX FY2019: $11.4BBAX FY2020: $11.7BBAX FY2021: $12.1BBAX FY2022: $10.1BBAX FY2023: $10.4BBAX FY2024: $10.6BBAX FY2025: $11.2BMDLN FY2023: $23.2BMDLN FY2025: $25.5BMDLN FY2025: $28.4BFY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
BAX $11.2BMDLN $28.4B
Net income
BAX FY2018: $1.5BBAX FY2019: $1BBAX FY2020: $1.1BBAX FY2021: $1.3BBAX FY2022: -$2.4BBAX FY2023: $2.7BBAX FY2024: -$649MBAX FY2025: -$957MMDLN FY2023: $234MMDLN FY2025: $1.2BMDLN FY2025: $1.2BMDLN FY2025: $1.2BFY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
BAX -$957MMDLN $1.2B
Net margin
BAX FY2018: 13.9%BAX FY2019: 8.8%BAX FY2020: 9.4%BAX FY2021: 10.6%BAX FY2022: -24.2%BAX FY2023: 25.6%BAX FY2024: -6.1%BAX FY2025: -8.5%MDLN FY2023: 1.0%MDLN FY2025: 4.6%MDLN FY2025: 4.1%FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
BAX -8.5%MDLN 4.1%
Revenue growth
BAX FY2019: +2.4%BAX FY2020: +2.7%BAX FY2021: +4.1%BAX FY2022: -17.2%BAX FY2023: +3.0%BAX FY2024: +2.7%BAX FY2025: +5.7%MDLN FY2025: +9.8%FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
BAX +5.7%MDLN +9.8%
Free cash flow
BAX FY2018: $1.4BBAX FY2019: $1.4BBAX FY2020: $1.2BBAX FY2021: $1.5BBAX FY2022: $834MBAX FY2023: $1.3BBAX FY2024: $573MBAX FY2025: $332MMDLN FY2023: $1.4BMDLN FY2025: $1.4BMDLN FY2025: $1.3BFY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
BAX $332MMDLN $1.3B

Fiscal years as each company reports them; the two may end in different months.

Questions about Baxter International and Medline

Which is bigger by revenue, Baxter International or Medline?

Medline is bigger by revenue: $28.4B in fiscal 2025, against $11.2B for Baxter International in fiscal 2025.

Which keeps more of its revenue as profit, Baxter International or Medline?

Baxter International had a net margin of -8.5% in fiscal 2025; Medline had 4.1% in fiscal 2025.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the annual reports each company files with the SEC (10-K, or 20-F and 40-F for foreign companies), read from their XBRL data. Margins and growth are simple arithmetic on those figures. Nothing here is a recommendation.

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