Becton, Dickinson and Company develops, manufactures, and sells medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment, and diagnostic products worldwide. The company's BD Medical segment offers peripheral intravenous (IV) and advanced peripheral catheters, central lines, acute dialysis catheters, vascular care and preparation products, needle-free IV connectors and extensions sets, closed-system drug transfer devices, hazardous drug detection, hypodermic syringes and needles, anesthesia needles and trays, enteral syringes, sharps disposal systems; infusion pumps, dedicated disposables, IV fluids, medication compounding workflow systems, automated medication dispensing, automated supply management systems, medication inventory optimization and tracking systems; syringes, pen needles, and other products for diabetes care; and prefillable drug delivery systems. Its BD Life Sciences segment provides specimen and blood collection products and systems; automated blood and tuberculosis culturing, molecular testing, microorganism identification and drug susceptibility, and liquid-based cytology systems, as well as rapid diagnostic assays, microbiology laboratory automation products, and plated media products; and fluorescence-activated cell sorters and analyzers, antibodies and kits, reagent systems, and solutions for high-throughput single-cell gene expression analysis, as well as clinical oncology, immunological, and transplantation diagnostic/monitoring reagents and analyzers. The company's BD Interventional segment offers hernia and soft tissue repair, biological and bioresorbable grafts, biosurgery, and other surgical products; surgical infection prevention, surgical and laparoscopic instrumentation products; peripheral intervention products; and urology and critical care products. Becton, Dickinson and Company was founded in 1897 and is based in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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| 5/22/2025 | $185.00 | Buy → Neutral | Citigroup |
| 5/2/2025 | $185.00 | Overweight → Neutral | Piper Sandler |
| 5/2/2025 | $192.00 | Buy → Neutral | Goldman |
| 5/2/2025 | Outperform → Mkt Perform | Raymond James | |
| 5/1/2025 | Overweight → Equal Weight | Wells Fargo | |
| 5/1/2025 | $190.00 | Buy → Neutral | BofA Securities |
| 5/1/2025 | Outperform → Mkt Perform | William Blair | |
| 10/1/2024 | $255.00 → $275.00 | Neutral → Buy | Citigroup |
| 5/30/2024 | $274.00 | Buy | Goldman |
| 7/24/2023 | $305.00 | Mkt Perform → Outperform | Raymond James |
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FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced that it will present at the Wells Fargo 2025 Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The live webcast of BD's presentation can be accessed from the BD investor relations website, investors.bd.com. A replay of the event will be available on the same webpage following its conclusion. About BD BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. The company supports the
Revenue of $5.5 billion increased 10.4% as reported, 8.5% adjusted FXN and 3.0% organicGAAP and adjusted diluted EPS grew to $2.00 and $3.68, respectivelyGAAP and adjusted gross margin up 160 basis points and 50 basis points, respectively, driven by BD ExcellenceGAAP and adjusted operating income up 46.6% and 11.3%, respectivelyCompany raises full-year adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $14.30 to $14.45, reflecting an $0.18 increase to 9.4% growth at the midpoint, while reaffirming organic revenue growth guidance1Expects to complete remaining $250 million of $1 billion share buyback commitment by the end of fiscal 2025FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced that its Urology and Critical Care (UCC) and Surgery business units are the first in the medical technology industry to achieve a diamond-level rating for all seven supply chain resilience domains of the Healthcare Industry Resilience Collaborative's (HIRC) Resiliency Badging program. "Achieving HIRC's Diamond Status Resiliency Badge recognizes BD's commitment to building a resilient end-to-end supply chain across multip
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Aug. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced plans to invest more than $35 million and add approximately 50 new jobs to expand prefilled flush syringe manufacturing at its Columbus, Neb. facility to increase the resiliency of the U.S. health care system. The investments will support new BD® PosiFlush™ Prefilled Flush Syringe production lines, product innovation and operational efficiencies, enabling BD to produce hundreds of millions of additional units annually to
New FDA Submission Includes Self-Collection Swab and High-Tech Laboratory Robotics that Report More High-Risk HPV Strains Than Any Other Test FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced it has submitted an application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a new, at-home human papillomavirus (HPV) test that enables patients to self-collect a sample in the comfort of their own home using a swab the size of a Q-tip that simplifies processing at the lab and reports more high-risk strains of HPV than any other test on the market today.
New CLIA-Waived Test Delivers Digital Results to Support Timely Clinical Decision-Making FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for the BD Veritor™ System for SARS-CoV-2, a digital test designed to detect COVID-19 antigens in symptomatic individuals in about 15 minutes at doctors' offices, urgent care centers, retail clinics and other convenient points of care. The BD Veritor™ System fo
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., July 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, announces the first pharma-sponsored combination product clinical trial using the BD Libertas™ Wearable Injector for subcutaneous delivery of complex biologics. The selection of BD Libertas™ Wearable Injector for this pharma-sponsored trial follows successful outcomes from more than 50 BD-conducted pre-clinical and clinical studies, including a device clinical study demonstrating excellent performance with 100% of study participants s
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced it has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.04 per common share, payable on September 30, 2025 to holders of record on September 8, 2025. The indicated annual dividend rate is $4.16 per share. About BDBD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. The company supports the heroes on the frontlines of health care by developing innovative technology, services and solutions that he
Strong strategic fit that increases presence in multiple high-growth adjacencies and offers immediate commercial impact from Waters' proven execution model Doubles Waters' total addressable market to approximately $40 billion, with 5-7% annual growthCreates a combined company with pro forma expected 2025 sales of approximately $6.5 billion and adjusted EBITDA of approximately $2.0 billion Increases annual recurring revenue to over 70% with over 80% of revenue coming from iconic market-leading brandsAnticipate approximately $345 million in annualized EBITDA synergies by 2030, including $200 million of cost synergies by year three, and $290 million of revenue synergies by year five Delivers a
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced that, effective July 2, Bilal Muhsin has been named executive vice president and will become the president of BD's future Connected Care segment, as part of the company's previously announced plans to update its structure as it advances its New BD strategy. Mushin will serve as a member of the BD Executive Leadership Team reporting to Tom Polen, chairman, CEO and president of BD and will lead the strategy development to support an effective transition into this new structure over the next several months.
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Citigroup downgraded Becton Dickinson from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $185.00
Piper Sandler downgraded Becton Dickinson from Overweight to Neutral and set a new price target of $185.00
Goldman downgraded Becton Dickinson from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $192.00
Raymond James downgraded Becton Dickinson from Outperform to Mkt Perform
Wells Fargo downgraded Becton Dickinson from Overweight to Equal Weight
BofA Securities downgraded Becton Dickinson from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $190.00
William Blair downgraded Becton Dickinson from Outperform to Mkt Perform
Citigroup upgraded Becton Dickinson from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $275.00 from $255.00 previously
Goldman initiated coverage of Becton Dickinson with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $274.00
Raymond James upgraded Becton Dickinson from Mkt Perform to Outperform and set a new price target of $305.00
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For Immediate Release: November 23, 2021 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced the following actions taken in its ongoing response effort to the COVID-19 pandemic: On Nov. 22, the FDA authorized three over-the-counter (OTC) COVID-19 antigen diagnostic tests for people age 14 years or older with a self-collected nasal swab sample or people age 2 years or older when an adult collects the nasal swa
For Immediate Release: July 23, 2021 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced the following actions taken in its ongoing response effort to the COVID-19 pandemic: The agency updated its FDA COVID-19 Response At-A-Glance Summary, which provides a quick look at facts, figures and highlights on the FDA's response efforts. On Thursday, July 22 the FDA issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to Bec
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FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced that, effective July 2, Bilal Muhsin has been named executive vice president and will become the president of BD's future Connected Care segment, as part of the company's previously announced plans to update its structure as it advances its New BD strategy. Mushin will serve as a member of the BD Executive Leadership Team reporting to Tom Polen, chairman, CEO and president of BD and will lead the strategy development to support an effective transition into this new structure over the next several months.
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., March 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced the appointment of Gregory J. Hayes to its board of directors, effective March 26, 2025. Hayes, 64, is currently the executive chairman of the board of directors of RTX Corporation, the world's largest aerospace and defense company. He brings more than 30 years of extensive executive experience, having held chief executive officer and senior leadership roles across finance, corporate strategy and business development f
SAN DIEGO, Dec. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Maravai LifeSciences Holdings, Inc. ("Maravai" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:MRVI), a global provider of life science reagents and services to researchers and biotech innovators, announced that Carl Hull will retire from his position as Executive Chairman of the Board and that the Board of Directors has unanimously elected R. Andrew Eckert to succeed him as Chairman of the Board, effective December 5, 2024. Carl Hull founded Maravai in 2014 and served as Chief Executive Officer, assuming the role of Executive Chairman in October 2022. "Leading Maravai has been the single most rewarding experience in my career. I am extremely proud of what we have
Revelyst is thrilled to appoint longtime supply chain and business operations leader Joe Beck to the position of Chief Supply Chain Officer. Revelyst, a collective of world-class maker brands that design and manufacture performance gear and precision technologies and a segment of Vista Outdoor Inc. (NYSE:VSTO), today announced the appointment of Joe Beck as Chief Supply Chain Officer, effective April 22. In the third quarter, Revelyst launched GEAR Up, the company's plan to simplify its business model, deliver increased efficiency and profitability, and reinvest in its highest potential brands to accelerate growth and transformation. The appointment of a seasoned, transformational supply
Zeus, a leading supplier of custom polymer components to the world's most innovative medical device and industrial companies, names Padraic "Paddy" O'Brien as new CEO O'Brien joins Zeus at a pivotal moment as the company enters a new chapter of growth under EQT ownership O'Brien currently serves as Worldwide President of BD Peripheral InterventionORANGEBURG, S.C., March 14, 2024 /CNW/ -- Zeus, the world's leading polymer extrusion and catheter design manufacturer, is excited to announce the appointment of Padraic "Paddy" O'Brien as Chief Executive Officer, effective April 1, 2024. O'Brien joins Zeus at a pivotal moment as the company enters a new chapter of growth under EQT ownership.
Zeus, a leading supplier of custom polymer components to the world's most innovative medical device and industrial companies, names Padraic "Paddy" O'Brien as new CEO O'Brien joins Zeus at a pivotal moment as the company enters a new chapter of growth under EQT ownership O'Brien currently serves as Worldwide President of BD Peripheral InterventionORANGEBURG, S.C., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zeus, the world's leading polymer extrusion and catheter design manufacturer, is excited to announce the appointment of Padraic "Paddy" O'Brien as Chief Executive Officer, effective April 1, 2024. O'Brien joins Zeus at a pivotal moment as the company enters a new chapter of growth under EQT ownership.
KORU Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:KRMD) ("KORU Medical" or the "Company"), a leading medical technology company focused on the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of innovative and easy-to-use specialty subcutaneous infusion solutions that improve quality of life for patients, today announced the appointment of Ken Miller as Chief Commercial Officer, effective November 6, 2023. Ken brings over 30 years of extensive expertise and experience in leading high-performing teams in commercialization and marketing strategy, international expansion, and driving sustainable growth and profitability. As Chief Commercial Officer, Ken will have oversight of the global commercial functio
Industry Veteran Herman Cueto Named CFO Azenta CFO Lindon Robertson to Retire Company Reaffirms Guidance for Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2023 BURLINGTON, Mass., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Azenta, Inc. (NASDAQ:AZTA) today announced that Herman Cueto will join Azenta as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective October 16. Mr. Cueto, who comes from BD ((Becton, Dickinson and Company, NYSE:BDX), will succeed Azenta CFO Lindon Robertson, who is retiring and will remain as an advisor to facilitate a seamless transition. Steve Schwartz, Azenta President and Chief
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced the appointment of Dr. Joanne Waldstreicher to its board of directors. Waldstreicher, 63, was most recently the chief medical officer for Johnson & Johnson (J&J), serving in this capacity from 2012 until her retirement in 2023. As chief medical officer, she provided visionary strategic and operational leadership at J&J, with global responsibility for safety, epidemiology, regulatory and clinical operations transformatio
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Jan. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, announced today that Michelle Quinn has been named acting general counsel of BD, succeeding Samrat (Sam) Khichi, who has informed the company of his intent to depart BD for a new opportunity, effective Feb. 3, 2023. Quinn, 54, will be responsible for leading the Law Group at BD. She will report to Tom Polen, chairman, CEO and president of BD and become a member of the BD Executive Leadership Team. Quinn joined BD in 2019 and currently s
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Revenue of $5.5 billion increased 10.4% as reported, 8.5% adjusted FXN and 3.0% organicGAAP and adjusted diluted EPS grew to $2.00 and $3.68, respectivelyGAAP and adjusted gross margin up 160 basis points and 50 basis points, respectively, driven by BD ExcellenceGAAP and adjusted operating income up 46.6% and 11.3%, respectivelyCompany raises full-year adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $14.30 to $14.45, reflecting an $0.18 increase to 9.4% growth at the midpoint, while reaffirming organic revenue growth guidance1Expects to complete remaining $250 million of $1 billion share buyback commitment by the end of fiscal 2025FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced it has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.04 per common share, payable on September 30, 2025 to holders of record on September 8, 2025. The indicated annual dividend rate is $4.16 per share. About BDBD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. The company supports the heroes on the frontlines of health care by developing innovative technology, services and solutions that he
Strong strategic fit that increases presence in multiple high-growth adjacencies and offers immediate commercial impact from Waters' proven execution model Doubles Waters' total addressable market to approximately $40 billion, with 5-7% annual growthCreates a combined company with pro forma expected 2025 sales of approximately $6.5 billion and adjusted EBITDA of approximately $2.0 billion Increases annual recurring revenue to over 70% with over 80% of revenue coming from iconic market-leading brandsAnticipate approximately $345 million in annualized EBITDA synergies by 2030, including $200 million of cost synergies by year three, and $290 million of revenue synergies by year five Delivers a
Revenue of $5.3 billion increased 4.5% as reported, 6.0% currency-neutral and 0.9% organicGAAP and adjusted diluted EPS of $1.07 and $3.35, respectivelyCompany updates full-year fiscal 2025 guidance and provides estimated tariff impactFRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., May 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced results for its fiscal 2025 second quarter, which ended March 31, 2025. "Amid a difficult operating environment impacting near-term organic revenue growth, our Q2 results reflect the strength of our business model and ability to exceed our earnings expectations through quality gross margin improvement," s
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., April 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced it has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.04 per common share, payable on June 30, 2025 to holders of record on June 9, 2025. The indicated annual dividend rate is $4.16 per share. About BDBD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. The company supports the heroes on the frontlines of health care by developing innovative technology, services and solutions that help advanc
Company Delivers Revenue, Margin and Earnings Ahead of its Expectations Revenue of $5.2 billion increased 9.8% as reported, 9.6% currency-neutral and 3.9% organicGAAP and adjusted diluted EPS of $1.04 and $3.43 grew 8.3% and 28.0%, respectivelyBD completes $750 million share repurchase to date in FY25Company increases FY25 adjusted diluted EPS guidance at the midpoint while absorbing translational currency1FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Feb. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced results for its fiscal 2025 first quarter which ended December 31, 2024. "We delivered strong operational performance in Q1, with
Compelling opportunity expected to unlock substantial value through enhanced focus, tailored investment and capital allocation, and optimized market valuation "New BD," built on momentum of BD 2025 strategy, will be well-positioned as a scaled, pure-play MedTech leader focused on attractive categories shaping the future of health careBiosciences and Diagnostic Solutions to realize its full market potential as differentiated leader in Life Sciences Tools and Diagnostics, with robust innovation pipeline and headroom for growth in key sectorsFRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Feb. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announ
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced it has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.04 per common share, payable on March 31, 2025 to holders of record on March 10, 2025. The indicated annual dividend rate is $4.16 per share. The company also announced it repurchased $750 million in BD stock to date in fiscal 2025. In addition, the board has authorized the company to repurchase up to 10 million shares of BD common stock in addition to the shares that remain available under the board's previous authorization in 2021. The authorizations provide the c
Strong Growth and Margin Execution Drives Performance in Quarter Q4 revenue of $5.4 billion increased 6.9% as reported, 7.4% currency-neutral and 6.2% organicQ4 GAAP and adjusted diluted EPS from continuing operations of $1.45 and $3.81 grew 173.6% and 11.4%, respectivelyFY24 revenue of $20.2 billion increased 4.2% as reported and currency neutral, 4.6% adjusted currency-neutral, and 5.0% organicFY24 GAAP and adjusted diluted EPS from continuing operations of $5.93 and $13.14 grew 16.3% and 7.6%, respectivelyFY24 cash from continuing operations grew 28.5% to $3.8 billion and Free Cash Flow grew 47.4% to $3.1 billion, increasing $0.9 billion and $1.0 billion since the prior year, respectively
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Nov. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE:BDX) has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.04 per common share, an increase of 9.5% from the previous quarter. The dividend will be payable on December 31, 2024 to holders of record on December 9, 2024. The indicated annual dividend rate for fiscal year 2025 is $4.16 per share. "This is the 53rd consecutive fiscal year in which we have raised our dividend, maintaining BD's membership in the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index, which tracks companies that have increased dividends for at least 25 consecutive years," said Tom Polen, chairman, CEO and president of BD. "This inc
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