Becton, Dickinson and Company
179.80USD
+1.7500 (+0.98%)
Consensus EPS on the street’s adjusted basis, not the filed GAAP figure — which is why the actuals here can differ from the income statement.
| Period | Consensus EPS | 90 days ago | Revisions up (30d) | Revisions down (30d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter | $4.07▼ | $4.08 | 3 | 7 |
| Next quarter | $2.73▼ | $2.81 | 0 | 7 |
| Current year | $12.62▲ | $12.54 | 11 | 0 |
| Next year | $13.29▼ | $13.4 | 1 | 9 |
Beat in 4 of the last 4
| Quarter | Estimate | Actual | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | $3.14 | $3.23 | +0.09 (+2.9%) |
| 2026-03-31 | $2.77 | $2.9 | +0.13 (+4.5%) |
| 2025-12-31 | $2.81 | $2.91 | +0.10 (+3.5%) |
| 2025-09-30 | $3.91 | $3.96 | +0.05 (+1.1%) |
221 ratings from 29 firms
Ratings are attributed to the research firm, not to individual analysts. See every ticker.
| Firm | Action | Rating | Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B of A Securities | Maintained | Neutral | $185 $200 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | $180 $190 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $198 $204 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | $175 $180 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Maintained | Neutral | $161 $175 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $161 $170 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | Maintained | Hold | $163 $182 | Aug 5, 2026 |
| UBS | Initiated | Buy | $190 | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Maintained | Outperform | $190 $180 | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $202 $204 | May 11, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $157 $161 | May 8, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | Maintained | Hold | $189 $163 | May 4, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Maintained | Neutral | $170 $159 | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Argus Research | Maintained | Buy | $230 $180 | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $232 $198 | Feb 11, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $190 $175 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Maintained | Buy | $220 $190 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | $210 $172 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $233 $232 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Reiterated | Neutral | $205 $170 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $184 $157 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Maintained | Neutral | $190 $205 | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Stifel | Maintained | Buy | $210 $215 | Jan 7, 2026 |
| B of A Securities | Maintained | Neutral | $190 $207 | Jan 5, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | $202 $210 | Dec 17, 2025 |
100 filings from 30 insiders · 6 buy / 11 sell over 6m
Officers and directors of BDX, from the last two years of filings. Grants, gifts and option exercises are shown but not colour-coded — they are compensation, not a view on the price.
| Insider | Action | Shares | Price | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roque VitorOfficer, EVP & Chief Financial Officer | Tax | 190 | — | — | Sep 2, 2026 |
| FELD MICHAELOfficer | Sell | 165 | $188.49 | $31k | Aug 26, 2026 |
| POLEN THOMAS E JRChief Executive Officer | Exercise | 43.3k | $167.25 | $7.24M | Aug 13, 2026 |
| POLEN THOMAS E JRChief Executive Officer | Sell | 4.2k | $185.00 | $768k | Aug 13, 2026 |
| GOETTE ROLANDOfficer | Sell | 2.4k | $180.84 | $441k | Aug 11, 2026 |
| FELD MICHAELOfficer | Sell | 75 | $157.13 | $12k | Jul 27, 2026 |
| MUHSIN BILALOfficer | Grant | 14.3k | — | — | Jul 1, 2026 |
| FELD MICHAELOfficer | Sell | 75 | $152.80 | $11k | Jun 26, 2026 |
| GARRISON MICHAEL DAVIDOfficer | Sell | 1.1k | $145.66 | $160k | Jun 24, 2026 |
| GARRISON MICHAEL DAVIDOfficer | Sell | 1.1k | $151.48 | $167k | Jun 10, 2026 |
| POLEN THOMAS E JRChief Executive Officer | Exercise | 20.2k | $126.16 | $2.55M | Jun 1, 2026 |
| POLEN THOMAS E JRChief Executive Officer | Sell | 2.8k | $146.35 | $405k | Jun 1, 2026 |
| MENZIUSO PETEROfficer | Grant | 14.3k | — | — | Jun 1, 2026 |
| FELD MICHAELOfficer | Sell | 75 | $147.35 | $11k | May 26, 2026 |
| ROQUE VITORChief Financial Officer | Grant | 1.7k | — | — | May 7, 2026 |
| FELD MICHAELOfficer | Sell | 74 | $151.94 | $11k | Apr 27, 2026 |
| FELD MICHAELOfficer | Sell | 75 | $156.83 | $12k | Mar 26, 2026 |
| MINNIX LANESHAGeneral Counsel | Grant | 7.5k | — | — | Mar 16, 2026 |
| SPIKNER PAMELA LOfficer | Grant | 931 | — | — | Mar 2, 2026 |
| ROQUE VITORChief Financial Officer | Grant | 931 | — | — | Mar 2, 2026 |
No analyst notes on BDX yet.
Analyst Ratings
12 analysts covering
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Consensus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | Buy2.43 |
| 1 mo ago | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | Buy2.43 |
| 2 mo ago | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | Buy2.43 |
| 3 mo ago | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | Hold2.57 |