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BDX

Becton, Dickinson and Company

NYSE • United states

$193.00

+$2.25

(+1.18%)

Source: Yahoo Finance · Quote time Oct 20, 2026 16:50 GMT+0000

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Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)

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$52.57B

Market Cap

304,698

Volume

Unavailable

P/E Ratio

2.06%

Div Yield

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Management Credibility Analysis

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Upcoming Catalysts

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Company profile

No description available

Chief executive: Not disclosed
Headquarters: ONE BECTON DR, FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ
Founded: Not disclosed

📈 Company Timeline

Major business events

Positive

Negative

Neutral

7 Aug 2026

Large-holder ownership filing

A holder reported or amended a beneficial ownership position of more than 5% in Becton, Dickinson and Company.

6 Aug 2026

Becton, Dickinson and Company filed Form 10-Q

Becton, Dickinson and Company submitted Form 10-Q to the SEC for the period ending Jun 30, 2026.

6 Aug 2026

Large-holder ownership filing

A holder reported or amended a beneficial ownership position of more than 5% in Becton, Dickinson and Company.

6 Aug 2026

Becton, Dickinson and Company reported Operating or financial results

Becton, Dickinson and Company filed an 8-K covering operating or financial results, supporting financial statements or exhibits.

22 Jul 2026

Becton, Dickinson and Company reported A director or senior management change or compensation event

Becton, Dickinson and Company filed an 8-K covering a director or senior management change or compensation event, Regulation FD disclosure, supporting financial statements or exhibits.

Capital Structure & Financial Position

Financial strength and liquidity analysis

Cash and equivalents (USD)$708.00M

Total assets (USD)$50.73B

Shareholders' equity (USD)$24.42B

Long-term debt (USD)$13.51B

Debt due within a year (USD)$3.30B

Source: SEC EDGAR company facts (opens in a new tab) Balance sheet dated 30 Jun 2026

Peer Comparison - Health Care

Company	Price	Market Cap
LLY - Eli Lilly and Company	$1,276.13 Yahoo Finance	$1.20T
JNJ - Johnson & Johnson	$256.74 Yahoo Finance	$618.71B
ABBV - AbbVie Inc.	$284.80 Yahoo Finance	$503.28B
UNH - UnitedHealth Group Incorporated	$418.43 Yahoo Finance	$375.58B
MRK - Merck & Co., Inc.	$148.55 Yahoo Finance	$366.50B

📋 Corporate Actions

Recent and upcoming corporate events

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Financials

Financial statements and key metrics analysis

Quarter	Revenue (USD)	Operating income	Net income	Diluted EPS (USD)	Filed
Q2 2026	$4.98B	$663.00M	$377.00M	$1.37	10-Q · 6 Aug 2026
Q1 2026	$4.71B	$93.00M	−$311.00M	−$1.11	10-Q · 7 May 2026
Q4 2025	$5.25B	$552.00M	$382.00M	$1.34	10-Q · 9 Feb 2026
Q2 2025	$4.73B	$739.00M	$574.00M	$2.00	10-Q · 6 Aug 2026
Q1 2025	$4.48B	$383.00M	$308.00M	$1.07	10-Q · 7 May 2026
Q4 2024	$5.17B	$453.00M	$303.00M	$1.04	10-Q · 6 Feb 2025

Source: SEC EDGAR company facts (opens in a new tab)

Analyst Consensus

Buy

Target: $191.80

-0.6% upside potential

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Strong Buy

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👍

Buy

4

⏸️

Hold

5

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Sell

1

10 analysts covering this stock

Source: Nasdaq analyst research (opens in a new tab) Retrieved 20 Oct 2026, 16:51 UTC Targets range 165.00–210.00 Ratings are third-party opinions, not advice.

💰 Upcoming Dividends

Next dividend payments

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Guidance Evolution

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💼 Director Transactions

Recent insider activity

28

Sep 2026

Feld Michael

EVP, Chief Revenue Officer

Open-market sale

$183.70 per share

76 shares

2

Sep 2026

Roque Vitor

EVP & Chief Financial Officer

Tax withholding

Unavailable per share

190 shares

26

Aug 2026

Feld Michael

EVP, Chief Revenue Officer

Open-market sale

$188.49 per share

165 shares

20

Aug 2026

Feld Michael

EVP, Chief Revenue Officer

Tax withholding

Unavailable per share

1,049 shares

13

Aug 2026

Polen Thomas E Jr

Director, Chairman, CEO and President

Option exercise

$167.25 per share

43,278 shares

13

Aug 2026

Polen Thomas E Jr

Director, Chairman, CEO and President

Disposition to the company

$185.00 per share

39,126 shares

13

Aug 2026

Polen Thomas E Jr

Director, Chairman, CEO and President

Open-market sale

$185.00 per share

4,152 shares

11

Aug 2026

Goette Roland

EVP and President, EMEA

Open-market sale

$180.84 per share

2,438 shares

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Source: Nasdaq institutional holdings (opens in a new tab) Observed 20 Oct 2026, 16:51 UTC· 1 day ago

Research coverage and investment tools

Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) is a stock listed on the New York Stock Exchange in the United States, in the Health Care sector (Medical/Dental Instruments). Its last price was US$193.00 on 20 Oct 2026. That is 96% of the way from its 52-week low of US$127.59 to its 52-week high of US$195.99. It paid US$3.98 a share in dividends over the last 12 months, a dividend yield of 2.06%. The latest ex-dividend date on file is 9 Sep 2026. Its market capitalisation was US$52.57 billion at that price.

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Quarter	Revenue	Operating income	Net income	Diluted EPS	Gross margin	Operating margin	Free cash flow	Filed
Q2 2026	$4.98B	$663.00M	$377.00M	$1.37	—	13.3%	—	10-Q · 6 Aug 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Q1 2026	$4.71B	$93.00M	−$311.00M	−$1.11	—	2.0%	—	10-Q · 7 May 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Q4 2025	$5.25B	$552.00M	$382.00M	$1.34	—	10.5%	$549.00M	10-Q · 9 Feb 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Q2 2025	$4.73B R (restated)	$739.00M R (restated)	$574.00M	$2.00	—	15.6%	—	10-Q · 6 Aug 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Q1 2025	$4.48B R (restated)	$383.00M R (restated)	$308.00M	$1.07	—	8.5%	—	10-Q · 7 May 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Q4 2024	$5.17B	$453.00M	$303.00M	$1.04	—	8.8%	$588.00M	10-Q · 6 Feb 2025 (opens in a new tab)

Cash and equivalents: $708.00M
Total assets: $50.73B
Shareholders' equity: $24.42B
Long-term debt: $13.51B
Debt due within a year: $3.30B

SCHEDULE 13G · 7 Aug 2026

Large-holder ownership filing (opens in a new tab)

A holder reported or amended a beneficial ownership position of more than 5% in Becton, Dickinson and Company.
10-Q · 6 Aug 2026

Becton, Dickinson and Company filed Form 10-Q (opens in a new tab)

Becton, Dickinson and Company submitted Form 10-Q to the SEC for the period ending Jun 30, 2026.
SCHEDULE 13G · 6 Aug 2026

Large-holder ownership filing (opens in a new tab)

A holder reported or amended a beneficial ownership position of more than 5% in Becton, Dickinson and Company.
8-K · 6 Aug 2026

Becton, Dickinson and Company reported Operating or financial results (opens in a new tab)

Becton, Dickinson and Company filed an 8-K covering operating or financial results, supporting financial statements or exhibits.
8-K · 22 Jul 2026 · Management change

Becton, Dickinson and Company reported A director or senior management change or compensation event (opens in a new tab)

Becton, Dickinson and Company filed an 8-K covering a director or senior management change or compensation event, Regulation FD disclosure, supporting financial statements or exhibits.

Insider	Date	Transaction	Shares	Average price	Filing
Feld Michael EVP, Chief Revenue Officer	28 Sep 2026	Open-market sale (S)	−76	$183.70	Form 4 (opens in a new tab)
Roque Vitor EVP & Chief Financial Officer	2 Sep 2026	Tax withholding (F)	−190	—	Form 4 (opens in a new tab)
Feld Michael EVP, Chief Revenue Officer	26 Aug 2026	Open-market sale (S)	−165	$188.49	Form 4 (opens in a new tab)
Feld Michael EVP, Chief Revenue Officer	20 Aug 2026	Tax withholding (F)	−1,049	—	Form 4 (opens in a new tab)
Polen Thomas E Jr Director, Chairman, CEO and President	13 Aug 2026	Option exercise (M)	+43,278	$167.25	Form 4 (opens in a new tab)
Polen Thomas E Jr Director, Chairman, CEO and President	13 Aug 2026	Disposition to the company (D)	−39,126	$185.00	Form 4 (opens in a new tab)
Polen Thomas E Jr Director, Chairman, CEO and President	13 Aug 2026	Open-market sale (S)	−4,152	$185.00	Form 4 (opens in a new tab)
Goette Roland EVP and President, EMEA	11 Aug 2026	Open-market sale (S)	−2,438	$180.84	Form 4 (opens in a new tab)

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Vanguard Capital Management Llc	6/30/2026	17,987,834	-2.719%
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Vanguard Portfolio Management Llc	6/30/2026	14,974,136	-2.24%
First Eagle Investment Management, Llc	6/30/2026	13,815,335	15.822%
Invesco Ltd.	6/30/2026	8,898,488	-12.54%
Massachusetts Financial Services Co /Ma/	6/30/2026	8,650,967	-4.95%
Geode Capital Management, Llc	6/30/2026	8,141,586	14.553%
Franklin Templeton Inc	6/30/2026	7,011,592	30.741%

Previous close: 190.74 USD
Day range: 191.35 – 193.49 USD
52-week range: 127.59 – 195.99 USD
Volume: 304,698
Market cap: $52.57B
Average volume: 1,635,411
EPS (FY 2025, diluted): 5.82 USD
Dividends (last 12 months): 3.98 USD
Dividend yield: 2.06%
Ex-dividend date: 9 Sep 2026
Shares outstanding: 272.39M
Beta (5Y monthly): 0.23

Price, ranges and volume: Yahoo Finance (opens in a new tab) Observed 20 Oct 2026, 16:50 UTC· 1 day ago

Average volume, P/E and shares: Nasdaq (opens in a new tab) Observed 22 Oct 2026, 06:21 UTC· 49 minutes ago

Dividends: Yahoo Finance dividend history (opens in a new tab) Observed 22 Oct 2026, 06:21 UTC· 49 minutes ago

EPS: SEC EDGAR company facts (opens in a new tab)

Beta: 5 years of monthly returns against the S&P 500, calculated from Yahoo Finance prices. Market cap is the price × shares outstanding. What dividend yield leaves out: dividend yield vs total return

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Guidance history

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