The Relative Strength Index (RSI) is a momentum oscillator that measures the speed and change of price movements. The RSI is most typically used on a 14-day period, measured on a scale from 0 to 100. Traditionally, an asset is considered overbought or overvalued when the RSI is above 70 and oversold or undervalued when it is below 30.
As of today (2026-07-09), Becton Dickinson's 14-Day RSI is 59.62.
The industry rank for Becton Dickinson's 14-Day RSI or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:BDX's 14-Day RSI is ranked worse than 63.36% of 868
companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 46.86
vs XSWX:BDX: 59.62
The Relative Strength Index (RSI), developed by J. Welles Wilder in his book “New Concepts in Technical Trading Systems.”, is a momentum oscillator that measures the speed and change of price movements. The RSI is most typically used on a 14-day period, measured on a scale from 0 to 100.
Traditionally, an asset is considered overbought or overvalued when the RSI is above 70 and oversold or undervalued when it is below 30. A RSI surpasses the 30 level indicates a bullish sign, when it slides below 70 level, it’s a bearish sign. This level can be adjusted depending on the security’s pattern and the market’s underlying trend. In an uptrend or bullish market, the RSI might range within a higher interval, investors could set the support level higher. If a downtrend or bearish market occurs, investors may need to lower the resistance level.
RSI can also be used in trading techniques to indicate the trading signal, such as Divergences and Swing Rejections.
Becton Dickinson 14-Day RSI Related Terms
XSWX:BDX vs MDLN, RMD, WST: 14-Day RSI Comparison
For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Becton Dickinson's 14-Day RSI, along with its competitors' market caps and 14-Day RSI data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Becton Dickinson 14-Day RSI vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Becton Dickinson's 14-Day RSI distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Becton Dickinson's 14-Day RSI falls into.
* Note that the formula uses a positive value for the average loss.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Becton Dickinson (XSWX:BDX) has a 14-Day RSI of 59.62 as of Jul. 09, 2026. Relative Strength Index (RSI) is a momentum oscillator that measures the speed and change of price movements. View historical data on Becton Dickinson and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Becton Dickinson ranks #550 out of 868 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 63.4%.
Is Becton Dickinson's 14-Day RSI too high?
Becton Dickinson's current 14-Day RSI is 59.62. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median 14-Day RSI is 46.86. Becton Dickinson's value of 59.62 is 27.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Becton Dickinson ranks #550 out of 868 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Becton Dickinson has a GF Score™ of 79/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Becton Dickinson's 14-Day RSI compare to MDLN and RMD?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Becton Dickinson ranks #550 out of 868 companies for 14-Day RSI. This places Becton Dickinson in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 14-Day RSI is 46.86. Becton Dickinson's value of 59.62 is 27.2% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 14-Day RSI for a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median 14-Day RSI among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 46.86, based on 868 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 14-Day RSI significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 14-Day RSI should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Becton Dickinson's current 14-Day RSI of 59.62 is 27.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 14-Day RSI mean?
A high 14-Day RSI can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Relative Strength Index (RSI) is a momentum oscillator that measures the speed and change of price movements. View historical data on Becton Dickinson and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median 14-Day RSI is 46.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Becton Dickinson's current 14-Day RSI is 59.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Becton Dickinson stock overvalued right now?
Becton Dickinson (XSWX:BDX) has a current 14-Day RSI of 59.62. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF159.75, compared to a current price of CHF124.10 — trading 22.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 14-Day RSI is 59.62 and 27.2% above the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 46.86. Becton Dickinson's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 14-Day RSI calculated?
14-Day RSI is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Becton Dickinson (XSWX:BDX), the current 14-Day RSI is 59.62 as of Jul. 09, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Becton Dickinson (XSWX:BDX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Becton Dickinson stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF124.10 is trading 22.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF159.75.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:BDX:
14-Day RSI: 59.62
GF Value™: CHF159.75 vs. price of CHF124.10 (22.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 27.2% above the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#550 of 868)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:BDX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Becton Dickinson operates in four business units. Medical essentials (35% of total sales) includes the legacy medical surgical unit, which sells catheters, syringes, and infection prevention products. Connected care (24%) core products include the Alaris infusion pump, Pyxis dispensing system, and pharmacy automation platforms. Biopharma systems (13%) produces prefillable syringes and autoinjectors. Interventional (29%) is composed of the surgery, peripheral vascular, and urology segments. More than 60% of revenue comes from the United States.
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