Balance Sheet: Assets
Quarterly Data

The balance sheet provides creditors, investors, and analysts with information on company resources (assets) and its sources of capital (its equity and liabilities). It normally also provides information about the future earnings capacity of a company assets as well as an indication of cash flows that may come from receivables and inventories.

Assets are resources controlled by the company as a result of past events and from which future economic benefits are expected to flow to the entity.

Baxter International Inc., consolidated balance sheet: assets (quarterly data)

US$ in millions

	Jun 30, 2016	Mar 31, 2016	Dec 31, 2015	Sep 30, 2015	Jun 30, 2015	Mar 31, 2015	Dec 31, 2014	Sep 30, 2014	Jun 30, 2014	Mar 31, 2014	Dec 31, 2013	Sep 30, 2013	Jun 30, 2013	Mar 31, 2013	Dec 31, 2012	Sep 30, 2012	Jun 30, 2012	Mar 31, 2012	Dec 31, 2011	Sep 30, 2011	Jun 30, 2011	Mar 31, 2011
Cash and equivalents	2,630)	2,211)	2,213)	1,970)	6,680)	2,530)	2,925)	2,078)	1,866)	2,049)	2,733)	2,376)	5,989)	2,689)	3,270)	3,191)	2,353)	2,272)	2,905)	2,338)	2,018)	2,168)
Accounts and other current receivables, net	1,813)	1,830)	1,731)	1,772)	2,852)	2,599)	2,803)	2,842)	2,914)	2,708)	2,911)	2,766)	2,342)	2,319)	2,425)	2,324)	2,225)	2,341)	2,420)	2,347)	2,491)	2,399)
Inventories	1,591)	1,682)	1,604)	1,696)	3,842)	3,501)	3,559)	3,704)	3,836)	3,748)	3,499)	3,581)	3,069)	2,963)	2,803)	2,831)	2,730)	2,737)	2,628)	2,621)	2,648)	2,517)
Prepaid expenses and other	711)	951)	855)	1,334)	1,123)	1,104)	1,064)	850)	871)	883)	861)	874)	785)	843)	762)	759)	740)	767)	697)	696)	652)	677)
Investment in Baxalta common stock	—)	1,232)	5,148)	4,156)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)
Current assets held for disposition	78)	111)	245)	210)	—)	—)	—)	157)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)
Current assets	6,823)	8,017)	11,796)	11,138)	14,497)	9,734)	10,351)	9,631)	9,487)	9,388)	10,004)	9,597)	12,185)	8,814)	9,260)	9,105)	8,048)	8,117)	8,650)	8,002)	7,809)	7,761)
Property, plant and equipment, net	4,329)	4,403)	4,386)	4,338)	8,967)	8,492)	8,698)	8,448)	8,152)	7,962)	7,832)	7,518)	6,361)	6,205)	6,098)	5,862)	5,623)	5,637)	5,525)	5,426)	5,481)	5,419)
Goodwill	2,658)	2,727)	2,687)	2,720)	3,792)	3,694)	3,874)	4,016)	4,226)	4,227)	4,205)	3,780)	2,498)	2,506)	2,502)	2,498)	2,467)	2,488)	2,317)	2,119)	2,168)	2,060)
Other intangible assets, net	1,254)	1,359)	1,349)	1,408)	2,084)	2,068)	2,079)	2,185)	2,329)	2,268)	2,294)	2,682)	1,053)	1,131)	814)	867)	887)	917)	826)	710)	702)	500)
Other	918)	844)	757)	568)	675)	873)	915)	1,283)	1,435)	1,416)	1,534)	1,673)	1,654)	1,662)	1,716)	1,493)	1,421)	1,625)	1,755)	1,586)	1,581)	1,673)
Other assets	4,830)	4,930)	4,793)	4,696)	6,551)	6,635)	6,868)	7,484)	7,990)	7,911)	8,033)	8,135)	5,205)	5,299)	5,032)	4,858)	4,775)	5,030)	4,898)	4,415)	4,451)	4,233)
Non-current assets	9,159)	9,333)	9,179)	9,034)	15,518)	15,127)	15,566)	15,932)	16,142)	15,873)	15,865)	15,653)	11,566)	11,504)	11,130)	10,720)	10,398)	10,667)	10,423)	9,841)	9,932)	9,652)
Total assets	15,982)	17,350)	20,975)	20,172)	30,015)	24,861)	25,917)	25,563)	25,629)	25,261)	25,869)	25,250)	23,751)	20,318)	20,390)	19,825)	18,446)	18,784)	19,073)	17,843)	17,741)	17,413)

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Balance sheet item	Description	The company
Current assets	Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all assets that are expected to be realized in cash, sold, or consumed within one year (or the normal operating cycle, if longer). Assets are probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by an entity as a result of past transactions or events.	Baxter International Inc. current assets decreased from Q4 2015 to Q1 2016 and from Q1 2016 to Q2 2016.
Property, plant and equipment, net	Amount after accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, and furniture and fixtures.	Baxter International Inc. property, plant and equipment, net increased from Q4 2015 to Q1 2016 but then decreased significantly from Q1 2016 to Q2 2016.
Non-current assets	Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all assets that are expected to be realized in cash, sold or consumed after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer.	Baxter International Inc. non-current assets increased from Q4 2015 to Q1 2016 but then decreased significantly from Q1 2016 to Q2 2016.
Total assets	Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all assets that are recognized. Assets are probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by an entity as a result of past transactions or events.	Baxter International Inc. total assets decreased from Q4 2015 to Q1 2016 and from Q1 2016 to Q2 2016.

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Balance sheet item	Description	The company
Cash and equivalents	Amount of currency on hand as well as demand deposits with banks or financial institutions. Includes other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits. Also includes short-term, highly liquid investments that are both readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so near their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates. Excludes cash and cash equivalents within disposal group and discontinued operation.	Baxter International Inc. cash and equivalents decreased from Q4 2015 to Q1 2016 but then increased from Q1 2016 to Q2 2016 exceeding Q4 2015 level.
Accounts and other current receivables, net	The total amount due to the entity within one year of the balance sheet date (or one operating cycle, if longer) from outside sources, including trade accounts receivable, notes and loans receivable, as well as any other types of receivables, net of allowances established for the purpose of reducing such receivables to an amount that approximates their net realizable value.	Baxter International Inc. accounts and other current receivables, net increased from Q4 2015 to Q1 2016 but then slightly decreased from Q1 2016 to Q2 2016.
Inventories	Amount after valuation and LIFO reserves of inventory expected to be sold, or consumed within one year or operating cycle, if longer.	Baxter International Inc. inventories increased from Q4 2015 to Q1 2016 but then decreased significantly from Q1 2016 to Q2 2016.
Investment in Baxalta common stock	Amount of investments including trading securities, available-for-sale securities, held-to-maturity securities, and short-term investments classified as other and current.	Baxter International Inc. investment in Baxalta common stock decreased from Q4 2015 to Q1 2016 and from Q1 2016 to Q2 2016.

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Assets: Selected Items

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Balance Sheet: Assets
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