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) Net margin
Becton, Dickinson and Company's net margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 4.20%, down 3.5 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (7.68%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.99% (fiscal 2018) to 10.5% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 55% of that period. That is above the Medical Instruments & Supplies industry median of −1.61% and above the Healthcare sector median of 0.00%.
Net margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Net margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 7.68% | (0.77) |
| FY2024 | 8.45% | 1.10 |
| FY2023 | 7.35% | (1.60) |
| FY2022 | 8.95% | (1.51) |
| FY2021 | 10.5% | 5.69 |
| FY2020 | 4.77% | (1.49) |
| FY2019 | 6.26% | 5.27 |
| FY2018 | 0.99% | (7.53) |
| FY2017 | 8.52% | 0.70 |
| FY2016 | 7.82% | 1.06 |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Net margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 7.57% | 14.17 |
| Mar 2026 | −6.60% | (13.87) |
| Dec 2025 | 7.27% | 0.67 |
| Sep 2025 | 6.60% | (5.55) |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Net margin against peers
| Company | Net margin |
|---|---|
| ISRG Intuitive Surgical, Inc. compare | 28.5% |
| RMD ResMed Inc. compare | 26.9% |
| SOLV Solventum Corporation compare | 17.3% |
| WST West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. compare | 17.0% |
| ALC Alcon compare | 5.92% |
| RGEN Repligen Corporation compare | 5.29% |
| BDX Becton, Dickinson and Company | 4.20% |
| MDLN Medline Inc. compare | 2.37% |
| BAX Baxter International Inc. compare | −9.27% |
| Medical Instruments & Supplies industry median | −1.61% |
| Healthcare sector median | 0.00% |
| Market median | 0.45% |
What Net margin is
Net Profit Margin tells an investor how much of each unit of revenue ends up as profit for shareholders after all costs, interest and taxes.
Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Revenue
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