Becton Dickinson & Co. (BDX): Price and Financial Metrics

Becton Dickinson & Co. (BDX): $237.72

1.01 (+0.43%)

POWR Rating

Component Grades

Momentum

D

Stability

B

Sentiment

Quality

C

BDX Price/Volume Stats

Current price $237.72 52-week high $287.32
Prev. close $236.71 52-week low $229.85
Day low $236.42 Volume 1,141,800
Day high $239.46 Avg. volume 1,508,857
50-day MA $238.60 Dividend yield 1.6%
200-day MA $252.80 Market Cap 68.68B

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BDX POWR Grades

  • Stability is the dimension where BDX ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 82.36% of US stocks.
  • The strongest trend for BDX is in Growth, which has been heading down over the past 26 weeks.
  • BDX ranks lowest in Momentum; there it ranks in the 24th percentile.

BDX Stock Summary

  • BDX has a market capitalization of $69,833,719,687 -- more than approximately 96.33% of US stocks.
  • BDX's went public 38.03 years ago, making it older than 92.92% of listed US stocks we're tracking.
  • The volatility of BECTON DICKINSON & CO's share price is greater than that of merely 6.6% US stocks with at least 200 days of trading history.
  • Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to BECTON DICKINSON & CO are ZTS, BSX, CARR, A, and ETN.
  • Visit BDX's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.bd.com.

BDX Valuation Summary

  • BDX's price/earnings ratio is 49.7; this is 70.5% higher than that of the median Healthcare stock.
  • Over the past 243 months, BDX's price/earnings ratio has gone up 30.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for BDX.

Stock Date P/S P/B P/E EV/EBIT
BDX 2023-12-29 3.7 2.7 49.7 41.2
BDX 2023-12-28 3.6 2.7 49.6 41.1
BDX 2023-12-27 3.6 2.7 49.5 41.0
BDX 2023-12-26 3.6 2.7 49.6 41.1
BDX 2023-12-22 3.6 2.7 49.6 41.1
BDX 2023-12-21 3.6 2.7 49.6 41.1

BDX Growth Metrics

    Its 2 year price growth rate is now at 1.32%.
  • Its 3 year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at 97.41%.
  • Its 4 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at 345.07%.
BDX's revenue has moved up $1,587,000,000 over the prior 34 months.

The table below shows BDX's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date Revenue Operating Cash Flow Net Income to Common Stock
2022-12-31 18,999 2,359 1,520
2022-09-30 18,870 2,634 1,689
2022-06-30 19,782 2,612 1,666
2022-03-31 20,031 3,044 1,830
2021-12-31 19,927 3,788 1,676
2021-09-30 20,248 4,647 2,002

BDX's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.
  • BDX has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 56.62% of graded US stocks.
  • BDX's asset turnover comes in at 0.365 -- ranking 118th of 186 Medical Equipment stocks.
  • MYO, BTCY, and NURO are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with BDX.

The table below shows BDX's key quality metrics over time.

Period Asset Turnover Gross Margin ROIC
2021-06-30 0.365 0.470 0.103
2021-03-31 0.347 0.469 0.092
2020-12-31 0.337 0.458 0.088
2020-09-30 0.321 0.443 0.059
2020-06-30 0.320 0.451 0.053
2020-03-31 0.333 0.462 0.062

BDX Price Target

For more insight on analysts targets of BDX, see our BDX price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.

Average Price Target $267.80 Average Broker Recommendation 1.58 (Moderate Buy)

Becton Dickinson & Co. (BDX) Company Bio


Becton, Dickinson and Company provides solutions which are focused on improving medication management and patient safety, supporting infection prevention practices, equipping surgical and interventional procedures, improving drug delivery, aiding anesthesiology and respiratory care, advancing cellular research and applications, enhancing the diagnosis of infectious diseases and cancers, and supporting the management of diabetes. The company was founded in 1897 and is based in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey.


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BDX Price Returns

1-mo -0.86%
3-mo -0.47%
6-mo -9.58%
1-year 1.20%
3-year 6.49%
5-year 6.45%
YTD -2.11%
2023 -2.67%
2022 5.15%
2021 1.88%
2020 -6.75%
2019 22.20%

BDX Dividends

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