Becton, Dickinson and Company
BDX Healthcare Medical Instruments & Supplies
In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 5.44%, EPS fell 31.5%, free cash flow fell 31.6% and total debt fell 22.9%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years, revenue growth for three.
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Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) Free cash flow
Becton, Dickinson and Company's free cash flow for fiscal 2025 was $2.7B, down 14.4% from $3.1B in fiscal 2024. Over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 it was $3.2B. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $1.1B (fiscal 2015) to $3.1B (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. Becton, Dickinson and Company ranks 2nd of 54 Medical Instruments & Supplies companies by free cash flow.
Free cash flow, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Free cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $2.7B | (14.40%) |
| FY2024 | $3.1B | 47.40% |
| FY2023 | $2.1B | 41.26% |
| FY2022 | $1.5B | (48.91%) |
| FY2021 | $2.9B | 35.24% |
| FY2020 | $2.2B | (8.64%) |
| FY2019 | $2.4B | 20.46% |
| FY2018 | $2.0B | 8.06% |
| FY2017 | $1.8B | (2.30%) |
| FY2016 | $1.9B | 64.55% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Free cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | $633.0M | 15.93% |
| Mar 2026 | $546.0M | (0.55%) |
| Dec 2025 | $549.0M | (62.78%) |
| Sep 2025 | $1.5B | 59.46% |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Free cash flow against peers
| Company | Free cash flow |
|---|---|
| ISRG Intuitive Surgical, Inc. compare | $3.3B |
| BDX Becton, Dickinson and Company | $3.2B |
| MDLN Medline Inc. compare | $2.3B |
| RMD ResMed Inc. compare | $1.6B |
| ALC Alcon compare | $1.6B |
| BAX Baxter International Inc. compare | $815.0M |
| WST West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. compare | $436.9M |
| RGEN Repligen Corporation compare | $110.3M |
| SOLV Solventum Corporation compare | −$118.0M |
What Free cash flow is
Free Cash Flow tells an investor how much cash a company’s operations generate after paying for its investment in physical and intangible assets.
Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)
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