Thursday, July 19, 2007

UPDATE 1-Baxter quarterly net rises as sales climb 7 pct

(Reuters) - The Deerfield, Illinois-based company, which also makes
hospital products and kidney dialysis equipment, raised its
outlook for the year, forecasting earnings per share of $2.65
to $2.70, with sales up 4 percent to 5 percent.




Baxter said second-quarter net earnings were $431 million,
or 65 cents per diluted share, compared with $309 million, or
47 cents per share, in the year-ago quarter.


Read more at Reuters.com Market News

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