Ticker: BDX

Becton Dickinson

Healthcare Healthcare Medical - Instruments & Supplies
Price 176.42
Reco Hold Potential 52 Risk 68 Updated 2026-09-09

Forecast impact

limited
Target +5.7% target fill 94.6%
Reaction D5 -0.44% · D10 +5.89% market trust
Impact Potential 0 · Risk 0 valid until 2026-09-12

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Description

Company and Business Model

Becton Dickinson (BDX) is a global medical technology company that develops, manufactures, and sells a broad range of medical devices, instrument systems, and reagents. Its core products include syringes, needles, and blood collection systems, primarily serving healthcare institutions. Major business segments encompass BD Medical, BD Life Sciences, and BD Biosciences, with revenue sources derived from product sales and services in these segments.

Investment Profile

The investment profile of Becton Dickinson is more aligned with dividends, given its consistent dividend yield. The stock may appeal to investors seeking income rather than aggressive growth, reflecting a balanced approach. However, recent performance indicators suggest caution, indicating potential risks for investors.

Fundamental metrics (experimental) Updated: 2026-09-10
EPS (TTM) — earnings per share for the last 12 months, $
3.95
Revenue QoQ — quarter-over-quarter revenue growth
-10.2%
EPS surprise
31.7%
20d volatility
1.3%
Dividend yield
2.6%
last ex-date
2026-03-10
AI recommendation changes
Date Before After Reason
2026-09-02 Buy Hold Mixed performance; caution advised amid revenue decline.
2026-08-25 Hold Buy Strong momentum, but fundamentals show weakness.
2026-08-18 Buy Hold Mixed signals; strong momentum but declining revenue.
Analyst forecasts
Date Analyst Action Target Price Then
2026-08-13 RBC Capital Target Raised 180 → 190 184.04
2026-08-07 Stifel Nicolaus Target Raised 175 → 195 176.07
2026-08-07 RBC Capital Target Raised 175 → 180 176.25
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