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Becton, Dickinson and Company

Healthcare · Medical - Instruments & Supplies

$189.52

Up+$1.39 (+0.74%)

Updated Aug 31, 2026, 12:05 PM

SID Score

6.2/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

47/100

Neutral

Market cap
57.44B
P/E ratio
34.23
Dividend yield
2.20%
52-week range
$140.11 – $213.08
Volume
1.69M
Avg. volume
1.98M

Price performance

BDX price history

1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

BDX closed at $189.52 after 20 trading sessions, up 11.34% for the selected period.

Last close
$189.52
Period change
+11.34%
Period low
$170.12
Period high
$192.00
Daily close
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BDX OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Aug 28, 2026$188.04$190.32$187.5375$189.521.69M
Aug 27, 2026$189.29$190.41$187.73$188.131.35M
Aug 26, 2026$188.49$191.52$188.02$190.211.4M
Aug 25, 2026$189.31$190.07$187.03$189.781.21M
Aug 24, 2026$191.73$193.07$190.35$190.741.31M
Aug 21, 2026$188.02$192.295$186.95$192.002.52M
Aug 20, 2026$186.20$190.01$185.36$187.621.97M
Aug 19, 2026$183.71$187.96$181.5158$187.602.16M
Aug 18, 2026$184.94$185.80$180.72$180.771.62M
Aug 17, 2026$181.89$183.46$181.62$182.091.31M
Aug 14, 2026$182.12$183.82$181.22$183.401.01M
Aug 13, 2026$184.75$185.32$181.41$181.972.16M
Aug 12, 2026$177.61$183.75$177.13$183.581.55M
Aug 11, 2026$178.35$181.79$178.35$181.411.52M
Aug 10, 2026$176.49$179.79$175.63$179.631.77M
Aug 7, 2026$175.26$177.545$173.2937$176.861.85M
Aug 6, 2026$175.88$179.40$172.76$177.073.3M
Aug 5, 2026$169.73$170.91$168.01$170.662.54M
Aug 4, 2026$168.00$170.76$166.80$170.122.1M
Aug 3, 2026$167.75$171.21$167.155$170.211.73M

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Company profile

Becton Dickinson is the world's largest manufacturer and distributor of medical surgical products, such as needles, syringes, and sharps-disposal units. The company also manufactures prefilled devices, diagnostic instruments, and reagents, as well as flow cytometry and cell-imaging systems. BD Medical is nearly half of the total business, while BD Life Sciences (26% of 2024 revenue) and BD Interventional (25%) account for the remainder. International revenue accounts for 43% of the company's business.

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Consensus
Buy
Average target
$210.00
Implied upside
Analysts
15
BDX recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Aug 13, 2026RBC CapitalSector Perform
Aug 7, 2026Piper SandlerNeutral
Aug 7, 2026RBC CapitalSector Perform
Aug 7, 2026Wells FargoEqual-Weight
Aug 7, 2026CitigroupBuy
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Yahoo · Aug 22, 2026

Becton Dickinson (BDX) Could Be 1% Overvalued As PREVENT Trial Enrollment Ends

Becton Dickinson (BDX) is in focus after announcing completion of patient enrollment in its PREVENT clinical trial for Phasix Mesh, a potential first in class option for preventing incisional hernias. See our latest analysis for Becton Dickinson. The PREVENT milestone comes after a series of recent updates around Becton Dickinson, including new quality leadership appointments, conference appearances and a recall-related correction notice. It also comes against a backdrop of a 30 day share...

Yahoo · Aug 21, 2026

Becton Dickinson (BDX) Stock Could Be A Bargain On Cash Flow But Full On Broader Checks

Becton Dickinson stock has delivered a 25.4% return over the past year, while current valuation checks suggest the shares may still trade below an estimate of intrinsic value based on a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) approach and earnings multiples. Over the last 12 months, Becton Dickinson has returned 25.4%, which puts recent gains in focus when assessing how much upside may remain. Progress on the PREVENT clinical trial can support long term cash flow expectations, while the recent recall of...

Yahoo · Aug 21, 2026

Becton Dickinson (BDX) Completes PREVENT Trial Enrollment For Hernia Prevention Mesh

Becton Dickinson (NYSE:BDX) reported completion of patient enrollment in its PREVENT clinical trial evaluating Phasix Mesh for prevention of incisional hernias. The large scale study is designed to assess the safety and effectiveness of Phasix Mesh as a prophylactic option in patients undergoing abdominal surgery. Finishing enrollment moves the trial closer to data readout and potential regulatory review for what the company positions as a first of its kind product in this category. The...

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