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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 10-Q

(Mark One)


☒			QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the quarterly period ended December 31, 2021


☐			TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the transition period from to

Commission file number 001-4802

Becton, Dickinson and Company

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

New Jersey

22-0760120

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

1 Becton Drive,

Franklin Lakes,

New Jersey

07417-1880

(201)

847-6800

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class

Trading Symbol

Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered

Common stock, par value $1.00

BDX

New York Stock Exchange

Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/20th interest in a share of 6.00% Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock, Series B

BDXB

New York Stock Exchange

1.000% Notes due December 15, 2022

BDX22A

New York Stock Exchange

1.900% Notes due December 15, 2026

BDX26

New York Stock Exchange

1.401% Notes due May 24, 2023

BDX23A

New York Stock Exchange

3.020% Notes due May 24, 2025

BDX25

New York Stock Exchange

0.632% Notes due June 4, 2023

BDX/23A

New York Stock Exchange

1.208% Notes due June 4, 2026

BDX/26A

New York Stock Exchange

1.213% Notes due February 12, 2036

BDX/36

New York Stock Exchange

0.000% Notes due August 13, 2023

BDX23B

New York Stock Exchange

0.034% Notes due August 13, 2025

BDX25A

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes ☒ No ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§ 232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files). Yes ☒ No ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of large accelerated filer, accelerated filer, smaller reporting company, and emerging growth company in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

Large accelerated filer

☒

Accelerated filer

☐

Non-accelerated filer

☐

Smaller reporting company

☐

Emerging growth company

☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). Yes ☐ No ☒

There were 284,771,077 shares of Common Stock, $1.00 par value, outstanding at December 31, 2021.

BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY

FORM 10-Q

For the quarterly period ended December 31, 2021

TABLE OF CONTENTS


		Page Number
Part I.	FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Item 1.	Financial Statements (Unaudited)
	Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income	3
	Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income	4
	Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets	5
	Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows	6
	Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements	7
Item 2.	Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations	19
Item 3.	Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk	34
Item 4.	Controls and Procedures	34

Part II.	OTHER INFORMATION

Item 1.	Legal Proceedings	35
Item 1A.	Risk Factors	36
Item 2.	Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds	36
Item 3.	Defaults Upon Senior Securities	37
Item 4.	Mine Safety Disclosures	37
Item 5.	Other Information	37
Item 6.	Exhibits	37

Signatures		38

ITEM 1. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME

Millions of dollars, except per share data

(Unaudited)


	Three Months Ended December 31,
	2021		2020
Revenues	$	4,995	$	5,315
Cost of products sold	2,572		2,583
Selling and administrative expense	1,223		1,149
Research and development expense	329		291
Acquisitions and other restructurings	34		50
Other operating expense, net	21		—
Total Operating Costs and Expenses	4,180		4,074
Operating Income	815		1,241
Interest expense	(98)		(118)
Interest income	2		2
Other income, net	4		32
Income Before Income Taxes	723		1,157
Income tax provision	46		154
Net Income	677		1,003
Preferred stock dividends	(23)		(23)
Net income applicable to common shareholders	$	655	$	981


Basic Earnings per Share	$	2.30	$	3.38
Diluted Earnings per Share	$	2.28	$	3.35
Dividends per Common Share	$	0.87	$	0.83

Amounts may not add due to rounding.

See notes to condensed consolidated financial statements

BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME

Millions of dollars

(Unaudited)


	Three Months Ended December 31,
	2021		2020
Net Income	$	677	$	1,003
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax
Foreign currency translation adjustments	41		64
Defined benefit pension and postretirement plans	11		42

SEC Form 10-Q filed by Becton Dickinson and Company