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BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC (BAX) Options Risk Score

Real-time risk analysis for BAX options traders — updated every 30 minutes.

100
HIGH Risk
50.5
IV Rank
61.7%
IV %
2026-07-30
Next Earnings
Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus
Sector

Data last updated: 2026-07-23

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Is it risky to sell options on BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC (BAX) right now?

For a 4-week expiry, BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC (BAX) carries an options catalyst-risk score of 100 out of 100 (HIGH). The contributing signals are 11 recent news items, 10 active legal filings and 44 clinical-trial catalysts within the 4-week window. On TickerRisk's scale 70 and above is HIGH, so a known event is scheduled inside this window — selling premium on BAX here is a bet on that event rather than on time decay. The score measures scheduled event exposure, not which way the stock will move.

BAX shows an IV Rank of 50, putting implied volatility in the middle of its one-year range — options are moderately priced, with a current implied volatility of about 62%. IV Rank is the most useful figure for deciding whether to sell or buy premium on BAX.

BAX's next earnings date is 2026-07-30, outside the near-term options window.

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