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Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$172.47 -0.98 (-0.56%)
Closing price 06/9/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$172.90 +0.43 (+0.25%)
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Becton, Dickinson and Company Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
2.41%
Annual Dividend
$4.16
Next
Dividend Payment
Jun. 30
Dividend Increase
Track Record
53 Years
Dividend Payout Ratio
79.39%

Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) pays an annual dividend of $4.16 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.41%. The next quarterly payment of $1.04 per share is scheduled for Monday, June 30, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Monday, June 9. The company currently pays out 79.39% of its earnings and 25.95% of its cash flow as dividends.

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BDX Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Becton, Dickinson and Company's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

BDX Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Becton, Dickinson and Company's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Becton, Dickinson and Company vs. The Competition

Compare Becton, Dickinson and Company's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Medical and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeBecton, Dickinson and CompanyMedical CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$4.16$0.05$1.43
Dividend Yield2.41%5.27%3.85%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth0.00%0.80%16.69%
Track Record53 years16 years11 years

Becton, Dickinson and Company Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings79.39%
Based on This Year's Estimate28.83%
Based on Next Year's Estimate26.60%
Based on Cashflow25.95%

Becton, Dickinson and Company Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/29/2025quarterly$1.04 - 2.02%6/9/20256/9/20256/30/2025
1/28/2025quarterly$1.04 - 1.67%3/10/20253/10/20253/31/2025
11/7/2024quarterly$1.04+$0.09
9.47%		1.73%12/9/202412/9/202412/31/2024
7/23/2024quarterly$0.95 - 1.62%9/9/20249/9/20249/30/2024
4/30/2024quarterly$0.95 - 1.62%6/10/20246/10/20246/28/2024
1/23/2024quarterly$0.95 - 1.59%3/7/20243/8/20243/29/2024
11/9/2023quarterly$0.95+$0.04
4.40%		1.48%12/7/202312/8/202312/29/2023
7/25/2023quarterly$0.91 - 1.28%9/7/20239/8/20239/29/2023

This table shows Becton, Dickinson and Company's quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Becton, Dickinson and Company Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Becton, Dickinson and Company is 2.41%. Learn more on BDX's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for BDX shares is $4.16. Learn more on BDX's annual dividend history.

Becton, Dickinson and Company pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Becton, Dickinson and Company's next quarterly dividend payment of $1.04 per share will be made to shareholders on Monday, June 30, 2025.

Becton, Dickinson and Company's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $1.04 per share was made to shareholders on Monday, March 31, 2025.

Becton, Dickinson and Company's next ex-dividend date is Monday, June 9, 2025.

Becton, Dickinson and Company's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, March 10, 2025.

Becton, Dickinson and Company has increased its dividend for the past 53 consecutive years.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.09 on Thursday, November 7, 2024.

The dividend payout ratio for BDX is:
  • 79.39% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 28.83% based on this year's estimates
  • 26.60% based on next year's estimates
  • 25.95% based on cash flow

Becton, Dickinson and Company's dividend yield of 2.44% is lower than the average Medical company that issues a dividend. The company's 53 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Becton, Dickinson and Company's dividend payout ratio of 79.39% may not be sustainable. However, based on earnings estimates, BDX will have a more sustainable dividend payout ratio of 26.60% next year.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Becton, Dickinson and Company stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time.

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This page (NYSE:BDX) was last updated on 6/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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