BDX - Becton Dickinson & Co Stock Analysis

Becton Dickinson & Co (BDX) is a publicly traded company listed on the NYSE. It operates in the Medical Instruments & Supplies industry, part of the broader Healthcare sector. The company has a market capitalization of 54.09B, generates annual revenue of 21.84B, and reports net income of 1.68B. As of the latest data, the stock is trading at 189.50 USD.

From a valuation and risk perspective, the stock presents the following profile: The stock is moderately valued and aligns with market expectations for established companies. The PEG ratio is above 2, which could imply the stock is overvalued based on its growth outlook. The company maintains a healthy balance between debt and equity, which is typical for stable businesses. The stock offers a moderate dividend yield (2.21%), which may appeal to income-focused investors. This stock tends to be less volatile than the overall market, often preferred by conservative investors.

Analyst recommendation stands at Hold (3.61), indicating current market sentiment. Institutional ownership is reported at 93.85%, reflecting confidence from large investors. Over the last 12 months, the stock has shown a performance of -14.42%, trading within a 52-week range of 162.29 - 251.99.

BDX - Becton Dickinson & Co

189.50
Analyst Consensus
Hold 3.61
BDX – Analyst Rating Summary
Analyst Pie Chart
  • Strong Buy: 4
  • Buy: 3
  • Hold: 11
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
  • Total Analysts:  18

Last update: 2025-12-09 04:42:45
Index: S&P 500 P/E: 32.51 EPS (ttm): 5.83 Insider Own: 0.18% Shs Outstand: 285.40M Perf Week: -1.21%
Market Cap: 54.09B Forward P/E: 11.98 EPS next Y: 15.81 Insider Trans: 0.36% Shs Float: 284.92M Perf Month: 6.83%
Income(ttm): 1.68B PEG: 7.01 EPS next Q: 2.81 Inst Own: 93.85% Short Float: 1.47% Perf Quarter: -0.52%
Revenue(ttm): 21.84B P/S: 2.48 EPS this Y: 3.25% Inst Trans: 1.32% Short Ratio: 2.11 Perf Half Y: 9.85%
Book/sh: 88.96 P/B: 2.13 EPS next Y: 6.34% ROA: 2.98% Short Interest: 4.18M Perf Year: -14.42%
Cash/sh: 3.01 P/C: 62.96 EPS next 5Y: 4.64% ROE: 6.54% 52W Range: 162.29 - 251.99 Perf YTD: -16.47%
Dividend Est.: 4.19 (2.21%) P/FCF: 20.26 EPS past 3/5Y: -0.35% 16.45% ROIC: 3.84% 52W High: 251.99 -24.80% Beta: 0.24
Dividend TTM: 4.17 (2.20%) Quick Ratio: 0.64 Sales past 3/5Y: 4.99% 6.32% Gross Margin: 45.44% 52W Low: 162.29 16.77% Perf 5Y: -18.55%
Dividend Ex-Date: Dec 08, 2025 Current Ratio: 1.11 EPS Y/Y TTM: -2.04% Oper. Margin: 14.12% RSI (14): 48.74 Volatility: 1.50% 2.08%
Employees: 72000 Debt/Eq: 0.79 Sales Y/Y TTM: 8.23% Profit Margin: 7.68% Recom: 2.33 Target Price: 197.11
Option/Short: Yes / Yes LT Debt/Eq: 0.72 EPS Q/Q: 18.53% Payout: 71.53% Rel Volume: 0.88 Prev Close: 193.96
Sales Surprise: -0.27% EPS Surprise: 1.05% Sales Q/Q: 8.33% Earnings: Nov 06 BMO Avg Volume: 1.99M Price: 189.50
SMA20: -1.13% SMA50: 0.69% SMA200: -0.82% Overbought: -4.02%
Volume: 1,738,150 Change: -2.30%
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About Becton Dickinson & Co

Becton, Dickinson & Co. is a global medical technology company, which engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment, and diagnostic products. It operates through the following segments: BD Medical, BD Life Sciences, and BD Interventional. The BD Medical segment produces medical technologies and devices that are used to help improve healthcare delivery. The BD Life Sciences segment provides products for the safe collection and transport of diagnostics specimens, instruments, and reagent systems to detect infectious diseases, healthcare-associated infections, and cancers. The BD Interventional segment offers vascular, urology, oncology, and surgical specialty products to hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, individual healthcare professionals, extended care facilities, alternate site facilities, and patients via its Homecare business. The company was founded by Maxwell W. Becton and Fairleigh S. Dickinson in 1897 and is headquartered in Franklin Lakes, NJ.

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