shares of baxter international inc bax dropped 091 to 5532 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 136 to 400358 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 118 to 3409810 the stocks fall snapped a twoday winning streak baxter international inc closed 3438 short of its 52week high 8970 which the company achieved on february 9th the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors tuesday as thermo fisher scientific inc tmo rose 158 to 54475 medtronic plc mdt fell 530 to 7793 and stryker corp syk rose 083 to 22652 trading volume 34 m remained 517173 below its 50day average volume of 39 m editors note this story was autogenerated by automated insights an automation technology provider using data from dow jones and factset see our market data terms of use