Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) vs ResMed Inc. (RMD)

Becton, Dickinson and Company and ResMed Inc. are both Medical Instruments & Supplies companies. Becton, Dickinson and Company is the larger, with a market value of $58.2B against $33.7B — 1.7× the size. ResMed Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 21.7× against 64.1×. ResMed Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 9.04% against −2.55%. ResMed Inc. has the higher net margin (27.8% vs 4.52%) and the higher return on invested capital (22.8% vs 3.89%). Both pay a dividend; Becton, Dickinson and Company yields more (1.87% vs 1.03%). Across the 23 metrics below, ResMed Inc. leads on 16 and Becton, Dickinson and Company on 7.

Valuation

Metric BDX RMD Medical Instruments & Supplies median
P/E 64.14 21.69 30.28
P/S 2.81 5.96 2.49
P/B 2.40 5.74 2.34
Price to free cash flow 18.27 21.50 23.49
EV/EBITDA 14.95 15.66 14.87
EV/Sales 3.41 5.82 2.75
Earnings yield 1.56% 4.61% 0.00%
Free cash flow yield 5.47% 4.65% 0.59%

Profitability

Metric BDX RMD Medical Instruments & Supplies median
Gross margin 50.26% 61.13% 53.60%
Operating margin 11.07% 33.02% 1.97%
Net margin 4.52% 27.79% 0.00%
Free cash flow margin 15.37% 27.71% 2.36%
Return on equity 3.77% 26.40% 0.00%
Return on assets 1.78% 19.29% 0.00%
Return on invested capital 3.89% 22.81% 0.13%

Growth

Metric BDX RMD Medical Instruments & Supplies median
Revenue growth (TTM) (2.55%) 9.04% 8.97%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (1.85%) 9.67% 6.51%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 6.32% 12.08% 8.85%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 16.95% 26.27% 0.00%

Health

Metric BDX RMD Medical Instruments & Supplies median
Debt to equity 0.55 0.04 0.10
Current ratio 0.87 2.65 2.47
Net debt to EBITDA 3.33 (0.50) 0.97

Dividend

Metric BDX RMD Medical Instruments & Supplies median
Dividend yield 1.87% 1.03% 1.02%
Payout ratio 1.20 0.22 0.27

Size

Metric BDX RMD Medical Instruments & Supplies median
Market cap 58.17b 33.66b 1.71b

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