Becton Dickinson And Stock Today

BDX Stock  USD 237.17  0.29  0.12%   

Performance

6 of 100

 
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Odds Of Distress

Less than 3

 
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Becton Dickinson is trading at 237.17 as of the 9th of October 2024; that is 0.12% down since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's open price was 237.46. Becton Dickinson has a very small chance of experiencing financial distress in the next few years but had a somewhat modest performance during the last 90 days. Note, on September 6, 2024, Representative John James of US Congress acquired under $15k worth of Becton Dickinson's common stock.
Business Domain
Health Care Equipment & Services
IPO Date
1st of January 1987
Category
Healthcare
Classification
Health Care
Becton, Dickinson and Company develops, manufactures, and sells medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment, and diagnostic products for healthcare institutions, physicians, life science researchers, clinical laboratories, pharmaceutical industry, and the general public worldwide. The company has 289.04 M outstanding shares of which 2.73 M shares are currently shorted by investors with about 2.18 days to cover. More on Becton Dickinson and

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Becton Stock Highlights

ESG Sustainability
Environmental
Governance
Social
ChairmanVincent Forlenza
Thematic Ideas
Showing 3 out of 4 themes
Business ConcentrationHealth Care Equipment & Supplies, Health Care Equipment & Services, Health Care, NYSE Composite, WIG 30, WIG Dividend, WSE WIG INDEX, SP 500 Index, Medical Equipment, Obamacare Repeal, Cancer Fighters, Healthcare, Health Care, Health Care Equipment & Supplies, Medical Instruments & Supplies, Healthcare (View all Sectors)
Excise Tax ActivitiesAnimal TestingCatholic
Average Analyst Recommendation
Financial Strength
Current ValueLast YearChange From Last Year 10 Year Trend
Return On Assets0.03070.0323
Notably Down
Slightly volatile
Asset Turnover0.780.42
Way Up
Slightly volatile
Gross Profit Margin0.560.49
Fairly Up
Pretty Stable
Net Debt17.5 B16.6 B
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Total Current LiabilitiesB7.6 B
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Non Current Liabilities Total24.6 B23.4 B
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Total Assets63.7 B60.7 B
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Total Current Assets10.5 B10 B
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Total Cash From Operating Activities3.6 B3.4 B
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Debt Levels
Becton Dickinson can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand Becton Dickinson's financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of Becton Dickinson's total assets is financed by creditors.
Liquidity
Becton Dickinson and has 15.88 B in debt with debt to equity (D/E) ratio of 0.64, which is OK given its current industry classification. Becton Dickinson has a current ratio of 1.32, which is typical for the industry and considered as normal. Note however, debt could still be an excellent tool for Becton to invest in growth at high rates of return.

Dividends Paid

1.35 Billion
Becton Dickinson and (BDX) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA. It is located in 1 Becton Drive, Franklin Lakes, NJ, United States, 07417-1880 and employs 70,000 people. Becton Dickinson is listed under Health Care Equipment & Supplies category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Large-Cap' category with a total capitalization of 68.55 B. Becton Dickinson runs under Health Care Equipment & Supplies sector within Health Care industry. The entity has 289.04 M outstanding shares of which 2.73 M shares are currently shorted by investors with about 2.18 days to cover. Becton Dickinson and has about 1.42 B in cash with 2.99 B of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 9.02.
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Ownership Allocation
Becton Dickinson holds a total of 289.04 Million outstanding shares. The majority of Becton Dickinson and outstanding shares are owned by other corporate entities. These outside corporations are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to acquire positions in Becton Dickinson to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional investors are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Becton Dickinson. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Becton Dickinson and as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Please note that on September 6, 2024, Representative John James of US Congress acquired under $15k worth of Becton Dickinson's common stock.
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Becton Stock Institutional Holders

InstituionRecorded OnShares
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp2024-06-30
4.4 M
Amvescap Plc.2024-06-30
3.7 M
Norges Bank2024-06-30
3.2 M
Bank Of America Corp2024-06-30
M
Franklin Resources Inc2024-06-30
M
Clearbridge Advisors, Llc2024-06-30
M
Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, Llc2024-06-30
2.8 M
Northern Trust Corp2024-06-30
2.7 M
Mitsubishi Ufj Asset Management Co.,ltd2024-06-30
2.6 M
Vanguard Group Inc2024-06-30
26.3 M
Blackrock Inc2024-06-30
22.3 M
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Becton Dickinson Historical Income Statement

At this time, Becton Dickinson's Total Operating Expenses is fairly stable compared to the past year. Income Before Tax is likely to rise to about 2 B in 2024, despite the fact that Total Other Income Expense Net is likely to grow to (306.9 M). View More Fundamentals

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Becton Dickinson Corporate Directors

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