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Becton, Dickinson and Co. (BDX)

NYSE · Common stock · Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus

$195.03+1.22 (+0.63%)

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BDX at a glance

Key statistics

$52.79B

Market capitalization

Previous close
$193.80
Open
$192.51
Day range
$192.39 – $195.18
Volume
520.2K
Average volume (30 sessions)
1.74M
Shares outstanding
275.54M
Price / earnings
56.1
Earnings per share
$3.45
Price / book
2.2
Price / sales
2.5
Dividend yield
2.22%
Beta (1 year, vs SPY)
0.37

Where the price sits in its year

52-week range

75% of the range

Below the 52-week high
-8.5%
Above the 52-week low
+39.2%

Completed sessions through Oct 20, 2026

Technical snapshot

Above its 50-day and 200-day averages

20-day average
$184.40+5.1%
50-day average
$184.44+5.1%
200-day average
$169.96+14.0%
RSI (14)65.4

Between the conventional 30 and 70 bands.

+3.4%

1 week

+7.2%

1 month

+26.5%

3 months

-0.1%

Year to date

+2.5%

1 year

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SEC Form 4, most recent first

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  • Feld Michael

    −76

    EVP, Chief Revenue Officer · Open-market sale

    $13.96K · Sep 28, 2026

  • Roque Vitor

    −190

    EVP & Chief Financial Officer · Shares withheld for tax

    · Sep 2, 2026

  • Feld Michael

    −165

    EVP, Chief Revenue Officer · Open-market sale

    $31.10K · Aug 26, 2026

  • Feld Michael

    −1.0K

    EVP, Chief Revenue Officer · Shares withheld for tax

    · Aug 20, 2026

  • Polen Thomas E Jr

    −39.1K

    Chairman, CEO and President, Director · Returned to the company

    $7.24M · Aug 13, 2026

  • Polen Thomas E Jr

    −4.2K

    Chairman, CEO and President, Director · Open-market sale

    $768.12K · Aug 13, 2026

  • Polen Thomas E Jr

    −43.3K

    Chairman, CEO and President, Director · Option exercise

    · Aug 13, 2026

  • Polen Thomas E Jr

    +43.3K

    Chairman, CEO and President, Director · Option exercise

    $7.24M · Aug 13, 2026

About Becton, Dickinson and Co.

Following the separation of the life science segment, Becton Dickinson operates in four business units. Medical essentials (35% of total sales) includes the legacy medical surgical unit, which sells catheters, syringes, and infection prevention products. Connected care (24%) core products include the Alaris infusion pump, Pyxis dispensing system, and pharmacy automation platforms. Biopharma systems (13%) produces prefillable syringes and autoinjectors. Interventional (29%) is composed of the surgery, peripheral vascular, and urology segments. More than 60% of revenue comes from the United States.

Exchange
NYSE
Security
Common stock
Industry
Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus
Headquarters
Franklin Lakes, NJ
Employees
72,000
Listed since
Sep 25, 1963
Website
bd.com
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