EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2024

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule of Net Income (Loss) attributable to Stockholder

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

	Three Months Ended June 30,				Six Months Ended June 30,
(in millions)	2024		2023		2024		2023
Loss from continuing operations	$	(311)	$	(193)	$	(272)	$	(193)
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	3		2		5		3
Loss from continuing operations attributable to Baxter stockholders	(314)		(195)		(277)		(196)
Income from discontinued operations	—		54		—		99
Net loss attributable to Baxter stockholders	$	(314)	$	(141)	$	(277)	$	(97)

Reconciliation of Basic Shares to Diluted Shares

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

	Three Months Ended June 30,		Six Months Ended June 30,
(in millions)	2024	2023	2023	2022
Basic shares	510	506	509	506
Effect of dilutive securities	—	—	—	—
Diluted shares	510	506	509	506