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BECTON DICKINSON & CO

(BDX)

CIK 10795 · SEC filings only

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54 dividend record entries

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Dividend record

54 declarations · 17 raised · 36 held · 0 cut · held 53 quarters

  1. HELD$1.0500/shperiod ended 2026-06-30Filing ↗
  2. HELD$1.0500/shperiod ended 2026-03-31Filing ↗
  3. RAISED$1.0500/shperiod ended 2025-12-31Filing ↗
  4. HELD$1.0400/shperiod ended 2025-06-30Filing ↗
  5. HELD$1.0400/shperiod ended 2025-03-31Filing ↗
  6. RAISED$1.0400/shperiod ended 2024-12-31Filing ↗
  7. HELD$0.9500/shperiod ended 2024-06-30Filing ↗
  8. HELD$0.9500/shperiod ended 2024-03-31Filing ↗
  9. RAISED$0.9500/shperiod ended 2023-12-31Filing ↗
  10. HELD$0.9100/shperiod ended 2023-06-30Filing ↗
  11. HELD$0.9100/shperiod ended 2023-03-31Filing ↗
  12. RAISED$0.9100/shperiod ended 2022-12-31Filing ↗
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0 resolved promises

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Open promises (2)

Open · buyback authorization

the Board of Directors authorized the company to repurchase up to 10 million shares of its common stock

unresolved — no outcome on file$10.0000receipt →
Open · buyback authorization

the repurchase of up to 10 million shares of BD common stock

resolves in ~144 days$10000000.0000receipt →
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Guidance shown, not graded (50)

These are non-GAAP forecasts. There is no comparable GAAP figure in SEC XBRL to check them against, so we show what was said — with its source filing — but never score it.

  1. eps guidance fy · Aug 6, 2026
    $12.62 to $12.72
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  2. eps guidance fy · May 7, 2026
    Adjusted Diluted EPS $12.52 to $12.72
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  3. eps guidance fy · Feb 9, 2026
    Adjusted Diluted EPS $12.35 to $12.65
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  4. eps guidance fy · Nov 6, 2025
    Adjusted Diluted EPS $14.75 to $15.05
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  5. eps guidance fy · Oct 15, 2025
    The company expects to deliver full year fiscal 2025 adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) at or above the midpoint of its previously issued guidance.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  6. revenue guidance fy · Aug 7, 2025
    The company reaffirmed its organic revenue growth guidance of 3.0% to 3.5%.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  7. eps guidance fy · Aug 7, 2025
    The company raised its full-year adjusted EPS guidance to $14.30 to $14.45
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  8. eps guidance fy · May 1, 2025
    the company now expects Adjusted Diluted EPS to be in a range of $14.06 to $14.34
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  9. revenue guidance fy · Feb 5, 2025
    Organic Revenue Growth (FXN) 4.0% to 4.5%
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  10. revenue guidance fy · Feb 5, 2025
    Adjusted Revenue Growth (FXN) 8.8% to 9.3%
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  11. eps guidance fy · Feb 5, 2025
    Adjusted Diluted EPS $14.30 to $14.60
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  12. eps guidance fy · Feb 5, 2025
    Adjusted Diluted EPS Growth ~8.8% to 11.0%
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  13. revenue guidance fy · Nov 7, 2024
    organic revenue growth guidance of 4.0% to 4.5%
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  14. revenue guidance fy · Nov 7, 2024
    currency-neutral adjusted revenue growth of 8.8% to 9.3%
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  15. revenue guidance fy · May 2, 2024
    Organic Revenue Growth (FXN) 5.5% to 6.25%
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  16. eps guidance fy · May 2, 2024
    Adjusted Diluted EPS $12.95 to $13.15
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  17. revenue guidance fy · Feb 1, 2024
    Organic revenue growth is now expected to be 5.5% to 6.25%
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  18. eps guidance fy · Feb 1, 2024
    Adjusted earnings per share guidance reflects growth of approximately 5% to 7%
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  19. eps guidance fy · Feb 1, 2024
    The company now expects fiscal year 2024 adjusted diluted EPS to be $12.82 to $13.06
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  20. eps guidance fy · Nov 9, 2023
    The company expects fiscal year 2024 adjusted diluted EPS to be $12.70 to $13.00
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  21. eps guidance fy · Aug 3, 2023
    adjusted diluted EPS guidance of $12.10 to $12.32
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  22. eps guidance fy · May 4, 2023
    The company now expects fiscal year 2023 adjusted diluted EPS to be $12.10 to $12.32
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  23. eps guidance fy · Feb 2, 2023
    The company now expects fiscal year 2023 adjusted diluted EPS to be $12.07 to $12.32
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  24. eps guidance fy · Nov 10, 2022
    The company expects fiscal year 2023 adjusted diluted EPS to be $11.85 to $12.10.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  25. eps guidance fy · Aug 4, 2022
    The company now expects fiscal year 2022 adjusted diluted EPS to be $11.28 to $11.35
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  26. revenue guidance fy · Aug 4, 2022
    Revenue guidance for fiscal year 2022 now assumes base business currency-neutral revenue growth of 8.75% to 9.25%
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  27. eps guidance fy · May 5, 2022
    The company expects fiscal year 2022 adjusted diluted EPS to be $11.15 to $11.30
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  28. eps guidance fy · May 5, 2022
    The company now expects fiscal year 2022 adjusted diluted EPS to be $12.85 to $13.00
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  29. eps guidance fy · Feb 3, 2022
    The company now expects fiscal year 2022 adjusted diluted EPS to be $12.80 to $13.00
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  30. eps guidance fy · Nov 4, 2021
    The company expects fiscal year 2022 adjusted diluted EPS to be $12.30 to $12.50.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  31. revenue guidance fy · Aug 5, 2021
    BD now expects fiscal year 2021 currency-neutral revenue growth of about 14.0%
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  32. eps guidance fy · Aug 5, 2021
    The company now expects fiscal year 2021 adjusted diluted EPS to be between $12.85 and $12.95
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  33. revenue guidance fy · May 6, 2021
    and 10% to 12% on a currency-neutral basis
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  34. eps guidance fy · May 6, 2021
    The company continues to expect fiscal year 2021 adjusted diluted EPS to be between $12.75 and $12.85
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  35. eps guidance fy · Jan 12, 2021
    BD also expects its adjusted non-GAAP diluted earnings per share to be above its previously disclosed guidance range
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  36. eps guidance fy · Aug 6, 2020
    The company expects full fiscal year 2020 adjusted diluted earnings per share to be between $9.80 and $10.00
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  37. eps guidance fy · Feb 6, 2020
    The company now expects full fiscal year 2020 adjusted diluted earnings per share to be between $11.90 and $12.10
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  38. eps guidance fy · May 9, 2019
    The company expects adjusted diluted earnings per share to be between $11.65 and $11.75
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  39. eps guidance fy · May 9, 2019
    adjusted diluted earnings per share are expected to grow approximately 6.0 to 7.0 percent over fiscal 2018 adjusted diluted earnings per share
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  40. revenue guidance fy · May 9, 2019
    The company continues to estimate full fiscal year 2019 revenues will increase 5.0 to 6.0 percent on a comparable, currency-neutral basis
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  41. eps guidance fy · Jan 17, 2019
    The company continues to expect full fiscal year 2019 adjusted diluted earnings per share to be between $12.05 and $12.15
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  42. eps guidance fy · Aug 2, 2018
    narrowing its full fiscal year 2018 adjusted diluted earnings per share guidance to a range of $10.95 to $11.05
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  43. eps guidance fy · Feb 6, 2018
    The Company expects full fiscal year 2018 adjusted diluted earnings per share, including the accretion from the C.R. Bard acquisition, to be between $10.85 and $11.00
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  44. revenue guidance fy · Feb 6, 2018
    On a comparable, currency-neutral basis that includes the revenues of C.R. Bard in the current and prior year, revenues are expected to grow 4.5 to 5.5 percent.
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  45. eps guidance fy · May 2, 2017
    the Company now expects full fiscal year 2017 diluted earnings per share to be between $7.73 and $7.83
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  46. revenue guidance fy · May 2, 2017
    The Company continues to estimate that revenues for the full fiscal year 2017 will increase 4.5 to 5.0 percent on a comparable, currency-neutral basis
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  47. eps guidance fy · May 2, 2017
    the Company continues to expect adjusted diluted earnings per share to be between $9.35 and $9.45
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  48. eps guidance fy · Nov 3, 2016
    the Company expects adjusted diluted earnings per share to be between $9.45 and $9.55
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  49. revenue guidance fy · Nov 3, 2016
    The Company estimates full fiscal year 2017 revenues will increase 4.5 to 5.0 percent on a comparable, currency-neutral basis
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
  50. eps guidance fy · Nov 3, 2016
    the Company expects full fiscal year 2017 diluted earnings per share to be between $7.23 and $7.33
    Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗

Open promises (5) · 26 superseded

Open · revenue guidance fy

the Company continues to expect full fiscal year 2017 revenues to decrease 3.5 to 4.0 percent

unresolved — no outcome on filereceipt →
Open · revenue guidance q

the Company expects full fiscal year 2017 revenues to decrease 3.0 to 3.5 percent

unresolved — no outcome on filereceipt →
Open · revenue guidance fy

now expects growth to exceed 5.5 percent

unresolved — no outcome on filereceipt →
Open · revenue guidance fy

range of 6.6% to 6.9%

unresolved — no outcome on filereceipt →
Open · revenue guidance fy

Low single-digit plus

resolves in ~198 daysreceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

Total currency-neutral revenue growth is now expected to be 4.75% to 5.5%

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

The company now expects fiscal year 2022 revenues to be in the range of $19.55 billion to $19.75 billion

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

Full fiscal year 2019 revenues are expected to increase 8.5 to 9.5 percent

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

the Company expects full fiscal year 2018 revenues to increase 5.0 to 6.0 percent as reported

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

GAAP Revenue Growth Low single-digit plus

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

The company now expects fiscal year 2023 revenues to be in the range of approximately $19.2 billion to $19.3 billion

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

BD now expects its revenue growth to be toward the upper end of our previously disclosed revenue guidance range

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

Revenues for the full fiscal year 2018, including the accretion from the acquisition of C.R. Bard, are expected to increase approximately 30.0 to 31.0 percent on a reported basis.

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

The company expects fiscal year 2022 revenues to be in the range of $19.3 to $19.5 billion.

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

The company expects fiscal year 2022 revenues to be in the range of approximately $18.5 billion to $18.7 billion

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

The company now expects fiscal year 2022 revenues to be in the range of approximately $19.6 billion to $19.8 billion

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

The company now expects fiscal 2025 revenues to be between $21.8 billion and $21.9 billion

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

GAAP Revenue Growth Low single-digit plus

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

GAAP Revenue Growth 7.9% to 8.4%

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

GAAP revenue growth of 8.9% to 9.4%

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

The company now expects fiscal year 2023 revenues to be in the range of approximately $19.1 billion to $19.3 billion

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

Revenues are expected to increase 5.0 to 6.0 percent on a comparable, currency-neutral basis

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

The company expects full fiscal year 2020 revenues to increase 4.0 to 4.5 percent as reported

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

The company expects fiscal year 2023 revenues to be in the range of approximately $18.6 billion to $18.8 billion.

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

The company now expects fiscal year 2024 revenues to be in the range of approximately $20.2 billion to $20.4 billion

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

The company continues to expect fiscal year 2021 revenues to grow 12% to 14% on an as reported basis

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

The company now expects full fiscal year 2020 revenues to increase 1.5 to 2.5 percent as reported

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

GAAP Revenue Growth Low single-digit plus

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

or 5.0 to 5.5 percent on a currency-neutral basis

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

GAAP Revenues ~$21.7 to $21.9 billion

revised by a later guidancereceipt →
Superseded · revenue guidance fy

The company expects fiscal year 2024 revenues to be in the range of approximately $20.1 billion to $20.3 billion.

revised by a later guidancereceipt →

Credibility timeline

UNRESOLVABLE · Aug 2, 2018KEPT · Nov 27, 2019BEAT · Nov 25, 2020BEAT · Nov 24, 2021BEAT · Nov 22, 2022MISSED · Nov 21, 2023KEPT · Nov 27, 2024KEPT · Nov 25, 2025
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Timeline as a list
  • Aug 2, 2018UNRESOLVABLEnow expects growth to exceed 31.5 percent on a reported basis
  • Nov 27, 2019KEPTthe company expects full fiscal year 2019 revenues to increase 8.0 to 9.0 percent
  • Nov 25, 2020BEATThe company expects full fiscal year 2020 revenues to decline 2.5 to 3.0 percent as reported
  • Nov 24, 2021BEATThe company now expects fiscal year 2021 revenues to grow approximately 16.5% to 17.0% on a reported basis
  • Nov 22, 2022BEATThe company now expects fiscal year 2022 revenues to be in the range of approximately $18.75 billion to $18.83 billion
  • Nov 21, 2023MISSEDBase organic revenue growth is now expected to be 5.5% to 5.8%
  • Nov 27, 2024KEPTTotal Revenues ~$20.1 to $20.3 billion
  • Nov 25, 2025KEPTGAAP Revenues ~$21.8 to $21.9 billion
7 resolved guidance promises · 51dropped (couldn't be resolved on a consistent basis) · resolver resolver-v3 · score score-v1. Every verdict links to its source filing. Full methodology →