SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
HELLMAN PETER S

(Last) (First) (Middle)
ONE BAXTER PARKWAY

(Street)
DEERFIELD IL 60015

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC [ BAX ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/05/2021
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, $1 par value 04/05/2021 M(5) 4,990 A $31.26 30,389 D
Common Stock, $1 par value 04/05/2021 S 4,990 D $84.56(6) 25,399 D
Common Stock, $1 par value 560 I Held by Spouse
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $69.45 01/06/2021 G(1) 6,437 (2) 05/08/2028 Common Stock, $1 par value 6,437 $0 0 D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $69.45 01/06/2021 G(1) 6,437 (2) 05/08/2028 Common Stock, $1 par value 6,437 $0 6,437 I Held by Peter S. Hellman Dynasty Trust
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $76.69 01/06/2021 G(1) 6,138 (3) 05/07/2029 Common Stock, $1 par value 6,138 $0 0 D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $76.69 01/06/2021 G(1) 6,138 (3) 05/07/2029 Common Stock, $1 par value 6,138 $0 6,138 I Held by Peter S. Hellman Dynasty Trust
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $88.74 01/06/2021 G(1) 5,293 (4) 05/03/2030 Common Stock, $1 par value 5,293 $0 0 D
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $88.74 01/06/2021 G(1) 5,293 (4) 05/03/2030 Common Stock, $1 par value 5,293 $0 5,293 I Held by Peter S. Hellman Dynasty Trust
Stock Option (Right to Buy) $31.26 04/05/2021 M(5) 4,990 05/08/2012 05/03/2021 Common Stock, $1 par value 4,990 $0 0 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents the bona fide gifts of options granted to Mr. Hellman by Baxter International Inc. ("BII") to the Peter S. Hellman Dynasty Trust for the benefit of Mr. Hellman's immediate family.
2. The options are granted 05/08/2018, are fully vested, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable grant.
3. The options graned 05/07/2019, are fully vested, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable grant.
4. The options granted 05/05/2020, are fully vested, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable grant.
5. Transaction effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan entered into by Mr. Hellman with respect to certain vested stock options previously granted by BII to Mr. Hellman.
6. Price reflects weighted average sales price. Range of prices for transactions are $84.34 through $84.75. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price will be provided by BII upon request.
/s/ Matthew Rice, as attorney in-fact for Peter S. Hellman 04/07/2021
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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