Becton, Dickinson and Co Dividend Yield %

: 1.31% (As of Today)

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As of today (2022-08-12), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Becton, Dickinson and Co is 1.31%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Becton, Dickinson and Co's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

BDX' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.14 Med: 1.54 Max: 2.5
Current: 1.31

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Becton, Dickinson and Co was 2.50%. The lowest was 1.14%. And the median was 1.54%.

BDX's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
53.38% of 296 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 1.42 vs BDX: 1.31

Becton, Dickinson and Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Jun. 2022 was 0.68.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Becton, Dickinson and Co was 5.00. The lowest was 0.34. And the median was 0.61.

As of today (2022-08-12), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Becton, Dickinson and Co is 1.32%.

Becton, Dickinson and Co's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2022 was $0.87.

During the past 12 months, Becton, Dickinson and Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Becton, Dickinson and Co was 29.10% per year. The lowest was 2.60% per year. And the median was 10.90% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Becton, Dickinson and Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Becton, Dickinson and Co's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

* 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.

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Becton, Dickinson and Co Annual Data

Trend

Sep12

Sep13

Sep14

Sep15

Sep16

Sep17

Sep18

Sep19

Sep20

Sep21

Dividend Yield %

1.49

1.15

1.22

1.36

1.35

Becton, Dickinson and Co Quarterly Data
	Sep17	Dec17	Mar18	Jun18	Sep18	Dec18	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22
Dividend Yield %																1.35	1.35	1.34	1.28	1.40

Competitive Comparison

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Becton, Dickinson and Co's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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.

Annual Data Quarterly Data

Becton, Dickinson and Co Dividend Yield % Distribution

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Becton, Dickinson and Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Becton, Dickinson and Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.

Becton, Dickinson and Co Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Becton, Dickinson and Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount	Ex-date	Record Date	Pay Date	Type	Frequency	Forex Rate
USD 0.870	2022-06-08	2022-06-09	2022-06-30	Cash Dividend	quarterly	USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.870	2022-03-09	2022-03-10	2022-03-31	Cash Dividend	quarterly	USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.870	2021-12-09	2021-12-10	2021-12-31	Cash Dividend	quarterly	USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.830	2021-09-08	2021-09-09	2021-09-30	Cash Dividend	quarterly	USD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Becton, Dickinson and Co's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield	=	Most Recent Full Year Dividend	/	Current Share Price
	=	3.44	/	263.69
	=	1.30 %

Current Share Price is $263.69.
Becton, Dickinson and Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $3.44.

Becton, Dickinson and Co's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield	=	Forward Full Year Dividend	/	Current Share Price
	=	3.48	/	263.69
	=	1.32 %

Current Share Price is $263.69.
Becton, Dickinson and Co's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.87 * 4 = $3.48.

Becton, Dickinson and Co (NYSE:BDX) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Becton, Dickinson and Co Business Description

Industry

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Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

1 Becton Drive, Franklin Lakes, NJ, USA, 07417-1880

Website

http://www.bd.com

Becton, Dickinson is the world's largest manufacturer and distributor of medical surgical products, such as needles, syringes, and sharps-disposal units. The company also manufactures diagnostic instruments and reagents, as well as flow cytometry and cell-imaging systems. BD Interventional (largely the former Bard business) accounts for 23% of revenue. International revenue accounts for 44% of the company's business.

Executives

Hickey David	officer: EVP & President, Life Sciences	BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY 1 BECTON DRIVE FRANKLIN LAKES NJ 07417
Neal Shana Carol	officer: Chief People Officer	9120 LOCKWOOD BOULEVARD MECHANICSVILLE VA 23116
Ezell Antoine C	officer: EVP, President, NA & CMO	BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY 1 BECTON DRIVE FRANKLIN LAKES NJ 07417
Spoerel Thomas J	officer: VP Controller & Chief Acct Off	BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY 1 BECTON DRIVE FRANKLIN LAKES NJ 07417
Brown William M	director	HARRIS CORPORATION 1025 W NASA BOULEVARD MELBOURNE FL 32919
Larson Betty D	officer: EVP HR & CHRO	C/O C. R. BARD, INC. 730 CENTRAL AVENUE MURRAY HILL NJ 07974
Khichi Samrat S.	officer: EVP and General Counsel	C/O CATALENT, INC. 14 SCHOOLHOUSE ROAD SOMERSET NJ 08873
Conroy Alexandre	officer: EVP of Integrated Supply Chain	BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY 1 BECTON DRIVE FRANKLIN LAKES NJ 07417
Campion Simon D	officer: EVP and Segment President	BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY 1 BECTON DRIVE FRANKLIN LAKES NJ 07417
Scott Bertram L	director	C/O BECTON DICKERSON & CO 1 BECTON DR FRANKLIN LAKES NJ 07417
Jones Christopher Ian Montague	director	110, BANBURY ROAD OXFORD X0 OX2 6JU
Pomeroy Claire	director	BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY 1 BECTON DRIVE FRANKLIN LAKES NJ 07417
Fraser Claire	director	C/O BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY FRANKLIN LAKES NJ 07465
Melcher David F	director	1650 TYSONS BOULEVARD SUITE 1700 MCLEAN VA 22102
Byington Carrie L	director	BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY 1 BECTON DRIVE FRANKLIN LAKES NJ 07417

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