Becton Dickinson & Co

XTER : BOX
USA·Healthcare·Medical Devices & Instruments·Ordinary Shares
€147.70
−1.25 (−0.84%)latest daily quote
Market Cap
€42.02B
Enterprise Value
€58.20B
P/E (TTM)
27.98
P/B
1.93
Net Cash / (Debt)
−€16.05B
52-Week Range
€112 — €156
5-Year Range
€112 — €207
Avg Volume (3M)
112
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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. On a 2025 sales basis, following the spinoff, BD Medical Essentials represented 34% of revenue, the Interventional segment 28%, Connected Care 25%, and Biopharma 13%. International revenue accounts for 43% of the company's business.

Employees72,000IPOSep 25, 1963SIC3841HQ1 Becton Drive, Franklin Lakes, NJ, USA, 07417-1880
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Financials (EUR)

Profitability

Metric
Current
Margins
Gross Margin
46.1%
Operating Margin
14.2%
EBITDA Margin
23.0%
Net Margin
8.0%
OCF Margin
15.3%
FCF Margin
11.8%
Returns on Capital
ROE
6.9%
ROA
3.2%
ROIC
5.8%
ROCE
5.5%
ROC (Greenblatt)
29.6%
3Y ROIIC
41.4%
Consistency
Years Profitable / 10Y
10

Valuation

Metric
Current
Earnings Multiples
P/E (TTM)
27.98
Forward P/E
14.06
P/E ex-NRI
12.35
Shiller P/E (CAPE)
32.04
Cash Flow Multiples
P/FCF
18.72
P/OCF
14.51
P/Owner Earnings
20.71
FCF Yield
5.39%
Enterprise Value Multiples
EV / EBIT
26.19
EV / Forward EBIT
32.99
EV / EBITDA
13.38
EV / Forward EBITDA
15.44
EV / Revenue
3.08
EV / Forward Revenue
3.45
Asset / Sales
P/S
2.25
P/B
1.93
P/Tangible Book
—
Growth-Adjusted
PEG
1.60

Capital Returns

Metric
Current
Dividends
Dividend Yield (TTM)
2.46%
Forward Dividend Yield
2.39%
3Y Dividend Growth
6.1%
Payout Ratio
0.30
5Y Yield on Cost
3.17%
Buybacks & Dilution
3Y Buyback Ratio
−0.20%
5Y Share Change
2.5%
Combined
Shareholder Yield
2.37%

Balance Sheet

Metric
Current
Leverage
Debt / Equity
0.77
Gross Debt / EBITDA
3.87
Cash / Debt
0.04
Equity / Assets
0.46
Coverage
Interest Coverage
5.08
Short-Term Liquidity
Current Ratio
1.05
Quick Ratio
0.58
Cash Ratio
0.09
Composite Scores
Piotroski F-Score
7
Altman Z-Score
1.98

5-Step DuPont Analysis

ROE %
6.70%
Net Margin %
7.98%
Operating Margin %
14.13%
Operating Income
€2.71B
÷
Revenue
€19.16B
×
Tax Burden
0.8915
Net Income
€1.53B
÷
Pretax Income
€1.72B
×
Interest Burden
0.6335
Pretax Income
€1.72B
÷
Operating Income
€2.71B
×
Asset Turnover
0.39
Revenue
€19.16B
÷
Average Total Assets
€49.52B
Begin Total Assets
€52.20B
End Total Assets
€46.83B
×
Equity Multiplier
2.17
Avg Total Assets
€49.52B
÷
Avg Stockholders Equity
€22.83B
Begin Equity
€24.07B
End Equity
€21.59B