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Becton, Dickinson and Co 3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio

: -8.20 (As of Mar. 2020)
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This is the average share buyback rate of the company over the past 3 years. A negative number means the company might be issuing new shares. A positive number indicates that the company is buying back shares.

NYSE:BDX' s 3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.4   Med: 0.7   Max: 6.1
Current: -8.2
-8.4
6.1

During the past years, Becton, Dickinson and Co's highest 3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio was 6.10. The lowest was -8.40. And the median was 0.70.

NYSE:BDX's 3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio is ranked lower than
58% of the 533 Companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.

( Industry Median: -5.20 vs. NYSE:BDX: -8.20 )

Becton, Dickinson and Co 3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio Historical Data

* All numbers are in millions except for per share data and ratio. All numbers are in their local exchange's currency.

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Becton, Dickinson and Co Annual Data
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Becton, Dickinson and Co Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison
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Becton, Dickinson and Co 3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio Distribution

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Becton, Dickinson and Co 3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

This is the average share buyback rate of the company over the past 3 years.

Becton, Dickinson and Co  (NYSE:BDX) 3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A negative number means the company might be issuing new shares. A positive number indicates that the company is buying back shares.

Be Aware

Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.

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