Becton Dickinson and Company (BDX) reported strong Q2 2026 earnings of $4.71 billion and an adjusted EPS of $2.90, surpassing analyst estimates. Despite this, the stock faced a 7.9% decline due to market pressures, prompting BDX to raise its full-year EPS guidance to between $12.52 and $12.72. The company has initiated a $2 billion accelerated share repurchase and decreased its debt by $2.1 billion to enhance its financial stability, amidst a market cap of approximately $39.53 billion.
“First Eagle Investment (Trades, Portfolio) · had top holdings including · 3.18% in Becton Dickinson & Co”
“Becton Dickinson & Co · was a top holding constituting · 3.18% of the portfolio · in the first quarter of 2026”
“Becton Dickinson · has a Wikipedia page · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BD_(company) · true”
“Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) · reported · Q2 earnings · $4.71 billion”
“Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) · reported · adjusted EPS · $2.90”
“Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) · experienced · net loss”
“Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) · raised · full-year EPS guidance · $12.52–$12.72”
“Becton, Dickinson and Company · is headquartered in · Franklin Lakes, New Jersey”
“Becton Dickinson (BDX) · stock price · current price · $143.47”
“Becton Dickinson (BDX) · stock price · previous close · $144.55”
“Becton Dickinson (BDX) · market capitalization · value · $39.53B”
“Becton Dickinson (BDX) · trading volume · value · $4,277,340.22”
