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BDX [NYSE]
Becton, Dickinson and Company
IndexS&P 500 P/E17.99 EPS (ttm)5.62 Insider Own0.29% Shs Outstand194.25M Perf Week0.79%
Market Cap19.64B Forward P/E16.10 EPS next Y6.28 Insider Trans9.74% Shs Float193.60M Perf Month6.94%
Income1.13B PEG2.00 EPS next Q1.48 Inst Own83.62% Short Float4.44% Perf Quarter14.80%
Sales7.85B P/S2.50 EPS this Y-0.06% Inst Trans2.62% Short Ratio7.54 Perf Half Y35.64%
Book/sh23.62 P/B4.28 EPS next Y9.41% ROA9.92% Target Price97.00 Perf Year36.37%
Cash/sh12.46 P/C8.11 EPS next 5Y8.99% ROE24.98% 52W Range69.85 - 102.42 Perf YTD30.04%
Dividend1.98 P/FCF28.86 EPS past 5Y9.94% ROI11.72% 52W High-1.27% Beta0.68
Dividend %1.96% Quick Ratio2.19 Sales past 5Y4.17% Gross Margin51.71% 52W Low44.76% ATR1.29
Employees29600 Current Ratio2.93 Sales Q/Q3.70% Oper. Margin20.53% RSI (14)66.30 Volatility1.17% 1.26%
OptionableYes Debt/Eq0.91 EPS Q/Q6.27% Profit Margin14.43% Rel Volume0.70 Prev Close101.78
ShortableYes LT Debt/Eq0.82 EarningsMay 02 BMO Payout32.73% Avg Volume1.14M Price101.12
Recom2.90 SMA203.80% SMA506.08% SMA20022.01% Volume798,981 Change-0.65%
03-May-13Reiterated Mizuho Neutral $87 → $96
12-Apr-13Reiterated Deutsche Bank Hold $89 → $94
14-Feb-13Reiterated Argus Buy $87 → $95
06-Feb-13Reiterated Barclays Underweight $82 → $86
22-Jan-13Downgrade Mizuho Buy → Neutral $87
04-Jan-13Reiterated Deutsche Bank Hold $85 → $78
20-Nov-12Initiated Stifel Nicolaus Hold
24-Sep-12Downgrade Barclays Equal Weight → Underweight $76 → $82
21-Jun-11Reiterated Argus Buy $90 → $96
28-Apr-11Reiterated Deutsche Bank Hold $86 → $88
25-Jan-11Reiterated Barclays Capital Equal Weight $78 → $85
18-Jan-11Reiterated Deutsche Bank Hold $79 → $86
16-Nov-10Initiated Canaccord Genuity Hold $85
10-Sep-10Initiated Caris & Company Average $74
20-Jul-10Reiterated Barclays Capital Equal Weight $85 → $78
20-Jul-10Downgrade CL King Strong Buy → Neutral
24-Jun-10Reiterated Argus Buy $90 → $84
27-Apr-10Initiated Barclays Capital Equal Weight
21-Apr-10Initiated RBC Capital Mkts Sector Perform
07-Apr-10Initiated William Blair Outperform
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23-Apr-13 08:06AM  InPlay: Becton Dickinson: FDA approves second drug in BD Simplist Prefilled Injectable line of products Briefing.com
08:00AM  FDA Approves Second Drug in BD Simplist Prefilled Injectable Line of Products PR Newswire
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08:01AM  BD Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance and Commercial Launch of BD UltraSafe PLUS Passive Needle Guard CNW Group
11-Apr-13 08:01AM  InPlay: Becton Dickinson receives FDA 510(k) clearance and commercial launch of BD UltraSafe PLUS Passive Needle Guard Briefing.com
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08:00AM  New Molecular Assay Provides Healthcare Facilities with a Simple, Efficient Way to Detect Dangerous Superbug PR Newswire
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08:00AM  BD Corporate Conference Call to Discuss New Product Line scheduled for 8:00 am ET today CCBN
07:49AM  BD Corporate Conference Call to Discuss New Product Line scheduled for 8:00 am ET today CCBN
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08:05AM  InPlay: Becton Dickinson enters pharmaceutical industry with new line of generic prefilled injectable products Briefing.com
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06:25AM  Injectable drug shortages may ease with rising interest, WSJ reports theflyonthewall.com
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20-Mar-13 02:08PM  Becton Dickinson Stock Hits New 52-Week High (BDX) at TheStreet
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Becton, Dickinson and Company, a medical technology company, develops, manufactures, and sells medical devices, instrument systems, and reagents worldwide. The company's BD Medical segment produces medical devices that are used in various healthcare settings. This segment's products include needles, syringes, and intravenous catheters for medication delivery; prefilled IV flush syringes; syringes and pen needles used in treatment of diabetes; prefillable drug delivery systems; anesthesia needles and trays; sharps disposal containers; and closed-system transfer devices. Its BD Diagnostics segment provides products for the collection and transport of diagnostics specimens; and instrument systems and reagents to detect various infectious diseases, healthcare-associated infections, and cancers. This segment's products comprise integrated systems for specimen collection; safety-engineered blood collection products and systems; automated blood culturing systems; molecular testing systems; microorganism identification and drug susceptibility systems; liquid-based cytology systems; rapid diagnostic assays; microbiology laboratory automation; and plated media. The company's BD Biosciences segment offers research and clinical tools that facilitate the study of cells and their components. This segment's products include fluorescence-activated cell sorters and analyzers; monoclonal antibodies and kits for performing cell analysis; reagent systems for life science research; cell imaging systems; laboratory products for tissue culture and fluid handling; diagnostic assays; and cell culture media supplements for biopharmaceutical manufacturing. The company markets its products through independent distribution channels and sales representatives to healthcare institutions, life science researchers, clinical laboratories, the pharmaceutical industry, and the general public. Becton, Dickinson and Company was founded in 1897 and is headquartered in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey.
Insider Trading Relationship Date Transaction Cost #Shares Value ($) #Shares Total SEC Form 4
Boles Donna MSenior VP - Human ResourcesMay 17Option Exercise71.728,251591,76222,858May 20 10:27 AM
Boles Donna MSenior VP - Human ResourcesMay 17Sale101.382,415244,83314,607May 20 10:27 AM
COHEN GARY MExecutive Vice PresidentMay 13Option Exercise59.1621,3531,263,24387,930May 14 10:16 AM
COHEN GARY MExecutive Vice PresidentMay 13Sale100.228,753877,22666,577May 14 10:16 AM
SHERMAN JEFFREY SSr. VP and General CounselMay 07Option Exercise59.1615,017888,40640,193May 08 12:10 PM
SHERMAN JEFFREY SSr. VP and General CounselMay 07Sale97.425,899574,68125,176May 08 12:10 PM
COHEN GARY MExecutive Vice PresidentMay 03Option Exercise54.4123,1771,261,06189,754May 06 03:43 PM
COHEN GARY MExecutive Vice PresidentMay 03Sale96.7423,1772,242,22666,577May 06 03:43 PM
Lim James CSenior Vice PresidentMar 15Option Exercise63.666,404407,65410,265Mar 18 03:34 PM
Lim James CSenior Vice PresidentMar 15Sale92.151,983182,7336,262Mar 18 03:34 PM
BECTON HENRY P JRDirectorMar 11Option Exercise84.041,802151,44092,658Mar 12 05:04 PM
FORLENZA VINCENT AChairman, CEO and PresidentFeb 20Option Exercise38.7826,0001,008,280134,724Feb 21 12:50 PM
FORLENZA VINCENT AChairman, CEO and PresidentFeb 20Sale87.9226,0002,285,920108,724Feb 21 12:50 PM
Sichak StephenSenior Vice PresidentFeb 15Option Exercise59.168,916527,47116,271Feb 20 08:39 AM
Sichak StephenSenior Vice PresidentFeb 15Sale88.342,937259,4557,355Feb 20 08:39 AM
ORR JAMES FDirectorFeb 11Option Exercise53.024,436235,21124,044Feb 12 01:48 PM
ORR JAMES FDirectorFeb 11Sale88.284,436391,61019,608Feb 12 01:48 PM
SCOTT BERTRAM LDirectorFeb 08Option Exercise32.072,78189,18721,389Feb 11 02:22 PM
SHERMAN JEFFREY SSr. VP and General CounselFeb 07Option Exercise54.4116,301886,93741,477Feb 08 11:18 AM
SHERMAN JEFFREY SSr. VP and General CounselFeb 07Sale87.3016,3011,423,07725,176Feb 08 11:18 AM
KOZY WILLIAM AExecutive Vice PresidentFeb 06Option Exercise54.4122,9231,247,240124,013Feb 07 02:35 PM
Boles Donna MSenior VP - Human ResourcesFeb 06Option Exercise59.169,855583,02224,462Feb 08 11:27 AM
Boles Donna MSenior VP - Human ResourcesFeb 06Sale87.593,201280,37614,607Feb 08 11:27 AM
KOZY WILLIAM AExecutive Vice PresidentFeb 06Sale87.5622,9232,007,138101,090Feb 07 02:35 PM
BECTON HENRY P JRDirectorDec 12Sale78.4985066,71791,896Dec 13 09:26 AM
Sichak StephenSenior Vice PresidentDec 10Option Exercise54.417,641415,74719,050Dec 12 11:54 AM
Sichak StephenSenior Vice PresidentDec 10Sale77.717,641593,78211,409Dec 12 11:54 AM
BECTON HENRY P JRDirectorDec 07Sale77.4485065,82492,746Dec 10 10:49 AM
BECTON HENRY P JRDirectorNov 30Sale76.6285065,12793,596Dec 03 10:15 AM
BECTON HENRY P JRDirectorNov 21Option Exercise32.072,78189,18797,227Nov 26 02:23 PM
BECTON HENRY P JRDirectorNov 21Sale76.272,781212,10794,446Nov 26 02:23 PM
Elkins David VExecutive VP and CFONov 08Sale75.173,602270,7625,513Nov 13 08:11 AM
Boles Donna MSenior VP - Human ResourcesAug 28Option Exercise54.415,731311,82418,221Aug 29 01:31 PM
Boles Donna MSenior VP - Human ResourcesAug 28Sale76.805,731440,16312,490Aug 29 01:31 PM
SOMMER ALFREDDirectorAug 08Sale75.384,436334,38616,228Aug 09 10:44 AM
SHERMAN JEFFREY SSr. VP and General CounselAug 03Sale74.9322,4381,681,27920,908Aug 06 12:36 PM