BDX (Becton Dickinson) Short Ratio

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BDX Becton Dickinson & Co BDX
77 GF Score
Price $150.65
GF Value $189.31
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Becton Dickinson Short Ratio?

Short Ratio is a metric signaling prevailing investors' sentiment with a company. It represents the number of days it takes short sellers on average to repurchase all the shares short.

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BDX
77GF Score
Becton Dickinson & Co BDX
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Is Becton Dickinson (BDX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Becton Dickinson stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $150.65 is trading 20.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $189.31. GuruFocus considers Becton Dickinson to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BDX:

  • Short Ratio:
  • GF Value™: $189.31 vs. price of $150.65 (20.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 3 warning signs

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Becton Dickinson Business Description

Address 1 Becton Drive, Franklin Lakes, NJ, USA, 07417-1880
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.
77GF Score

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$150.65
Price
$189.31
GF Value