EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2023

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule of Net Income (Loss) attributable to Stockholder

The following table is a reconciliation of net income (loss) attributable to Baxter stockholders.

	Three months ended June 30,				Six months ended June 30,
(in millions)	2023		2022		2023		2022
Income (loss) from continuing operations	$	(193)	$	185	$	(193)	$	193
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	2		3		3		5
Income (loss) from continuing operations attributable to Baxter stockholders	(195)		182		(196)		188
Income from discontinued operations	54		70		99		135
Net income (loss) attributable to Baxter stockholders	$	(141)	$	252	$	(97)	$	323

Reconciliation of Basic Shares to Diluted Shares

The following table is a reconciliation of basic shares to diluted shares.

	Three months ended June 30,		Six months ended June 30,
(in millions)	2023	2022	2023	2022
Basic shares	506	504	506	503
Effect of dilutive securities	—	4	—	5
Diluted shares	506	508	506	508