165.62 USD
↗ 0.17 (0.10%)AT CLOSE (11:59 AM EDT)
Becton, Dickinson and Co.
BDXNYSE • USD
165.00
↘ 0.62 (0.37%)
POST MARKET (AS OF 08:15 PM EDT)
Post Market
AS OF 08:15 PM EDT
165.00
↘ 0.62 (0.37%)
Market: CLOSED
Becton, Dickinson and Co. (BDX) trades at $165.62 per share. There is a divergence between signals — technical indicators rate "Strong Buy" but underlying fundamentals lean "Sell". Notable factors include a bearish Death Cross on the long-term moving averages. The stock looks compelling on valuation, with multiples below sector averages across P/E, P/B, and EV/EBITDA.
Technical & fundamental data as of Jul 31, 2026.
Open?$163.80
High?$166.29
Low?$162.45
Prev. Close?$165.45
Volume?2.0M
Avg. Volume?2.4M
VWAP?$164.97
Rel. Volume?0.83x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$163.00 × 100
Ask?$165.62 × 100
Spread?$2.62
Midpoint?$164.31
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?45.6B
Shares Out?275.5M
Float?283.8M
Float %?99.7%
P/E Ratio?40.10
P/B Ratio?1.89
EPS?$4.13
Dividend?2.60%
Ex-Dividend?2026-09-09
News
Profile
Becton Dickinson operates in four business units. Medical essentials (35% of total sales) includes the legacy medical surgical unit, which sells catheters, syringes, and infection prevention products. Connected care (24%) core products include the Alaris infusion pump, Pyxis dispensing system, and pharmacy automation platforms. Biopharma systems (13%) produces prefillable syringes and autoinjectors. Interventional (29%) is composed of the surgery, peripheral vascular, and urology segments. More than 60% of revenue comes from the United States.
Themes
Employees
72.0K
Market Cap
45.6B
Industry
SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS
Website
Listed
1963-09-25
Address
ONE BECTON DR
FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ 07417-1880
Phone: (201) 847-6800
FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ 07417-1880
Phone: (201) 847-6800
Technical OutlookStrong Buy
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)?▲ Bullish(+1/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)?▲ Bullish(+3/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)?▲ Bullish(+1/3)
MA Alignment?Mixed
Full Technical Analysis →Fundamental OutlookSell
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?40
Z-Score?38
Momentum?5
Short Sent.?54
Piotroski F-Score?4/9Mixed
Altman Z-Score?2.08Grey
Confidence?70%Moderate
Short InterestHigh
Short % of Float?3.66%Low
Short Interest?10.4M
Days to Cover?5.8
Free Float283.8M
Avg Daily Volume1.8M
Settlement Date2026-07-15
Financial Health
Current Ratio?0.92Weak
Quick Ratio?0.52Weak
Cash Ratio?0.10Low
Debt/Equity?0.72Moderate
ValuationATTRACTIVELY VALUEDvs 7 peers + S&P 500
Score89/100
P/E?40.1PRICEY▾
Peers29
S&P18
P/B?1.89CHEAP▾
Peers60
S&P77
P/S?2.14CHEAP▾
Peers38
S&P63
P/FCF?14.5CHEAP▾
Peers63
S&P76
EV/EBITDA?10.6CHEAP▾
Peers75
S&P77
EV/Sales?2.91CHEAP▾
Peers38
S&P62
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?4.7%WEAK▾
Peers50
S&P19
ROA?2.2%WEAK▾
Peers29
S&P21
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$3.1B
Enterprise Value?$62.1B
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day