BDX
Becton, Dickinson and Company
Medical Instruments & Supplies · Healthcare · United States
198.34
close · 2026-10-29
value
79
cheaper than peers79
quality
33
stronger fundamentals33
ranked against
Medical Instruments & Supplies
value
quality
33 peerswide variation
Value inputs
| measure | company | vs peers |
| EV to EBITDA | 10.29× | 90 |
| cash flow yield, latest year | 5.3% | 81 |
| cash flow yield, 1 year ago | 6.1% | 81 |
| earnings yield, latest year | 3.2% | 81 |
| forward P/E | 14.91× | 70 |
| cash flow yield, 3 years ago | 3.3% | 69 |
| earnings yield, 3 years ago | 3.2% | 69 |
| earnings yield, 1 year ago | 3.2% | 69 |
| price to book | 2.21× | 61 |
| cash flow yield, 2 years ago | 4.2% | 56 |
| earnings yield, 2 years ago | 2.7% | 44 |
11 of 12 measures available
Quality inputs
| measure | company | vs peers |
| operating margin | 14.7% | 68 |
| return on equity | 6.7% | 61 |
| revenue growth | 5.2% | 30 |
| debt to equity | 71.6% | 18 |
4 of 4 measures available
Facts
| market cap | $54B |
| free cash flow | $4.53B |
| employees | 60,000 |
| first trade | 1973-02-21 |
| next earnings | 2026-11-05 |
| fundamentals updated | 2026-08-06 |
Annual history
| measure | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
| diluted eps | 5.82 | 5.93 | 4.94 | 5.88 |
| free cash flow | $2.67B | $3.07B | $2.12B | $1.66B |
| net income | $1.68B | $1.71B | $1.48B | $1.78B |
| revenue | $21.84B | $20.18B | $19.37B | $18.87B |
| unusual items | -$460.0M | -$500.0M | -$352.0M | -$279.0M |