BDX

Becton, Dickinson and Company

Healthcare · $49.6B market cap

Verdict

Share price

$176.80

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$147.72

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$59.09

buy price

Overpriced

BDX is Overpriced: at $176.80 it trades 20% above its fair value of $147.72. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $59.09, 67% below today's price. Business quality is limited: only 1 of 5 key numbers clears the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Free Cash Flow Growth. Free cash flow is growing faster than reported earnings, so we project free cash flow 10 years ahead instead.

Business quality

1 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth2.3% a year✗
Equity per share growth11.1% a year✓
Sales growth7.8% a year✗
Free cash flow growth8.2% a year✗
Return on invested capital4.3%✗

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Insider activity

Since Jun 24, 2026: no open-market purchases, 6 sales worth $1.4M and 8 other filings (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter

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About Becton, Dickinson and Company

Operating globally, Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) is a prominent enterprise focused on the development, manufacturing, and distribution of a broad spectrum of medical technology. This includes essential medical supplies, sophisticated devices, advanced laboratory equipment, and critical diagnostic products. Its extensive customer base comprises healthcare providers, clinical institutions, medical researchers…

Medical - Instruments & Supplies

Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works