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BDX

Becton, Dickinson and Company

BDX

NYSE·Healthcare·Medical - Instruments & Supplies·Mkt cap $50.9B

$184.74

-1.53%

P/E

55.64

Mkt Cap

$50.9B

52-Wk Range

$127.59–$193.07

52-Week Range

$127.59 - $193.07

P/E

55.64

Fwd P/E

14.58

Beta

0.26

Div Yield

2.03%

Avg Vol

2.4M

Shares Out

362.3M

Mkt Cap

$50.9B

Price action

Price chart

Up 22.7% over the trailing year

Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

No thesis available for this stock yet.

Earnings track record

Latest print - beat on both lines

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Nov 5, 2026

Q3 26 RECAP

AUG 6, 2026

Reported EPS of $3.23 vs $3.14 consensus (+2.9% surprise). Revenue of $5.0B vs $4.9B expected (+2.0%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.

EPS beat +2.9%
Rev beat +2.0%
Double beat

EPS surprise · last 4Q

1 of 1 beats

Estimate

Actual

Q3 26

+2.9%

Revenue trend · last 8Q

+10%

+4%

+10%

+8%

+2%

-11%

-23%

Q4 24

Q1 24

Q2 25

Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 25

Q2 26

Q3 26

$5.4B

$5.2B

$5.3B

$5.5B

$5.9B

$5.3B

$4.7B

$4.2B

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

Operating

12.7%

Profit

9.0%

Wall Street consensus

8 analysts · 50% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

4

50%

Hold

4

50%

Sell

0%

Median Price Target

Latest: Citi · Aug 13, 2026

vs Industry

How BDX stacks vs Medical - Instruments & Supplies

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

Industry comparison data unavailable for this stock.