Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) is a global medical technology leader that develops, manufactures, and sells a comprehensive range of medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment, and diagnostic products. The company focuses on improving medication management, patient safety, and clinical outcomes through advanced solutions for healthcare providers, researchers, and the pharmaceutical industry.
Based on Q1 2026 · FQ2 FY2026 filing
Focuses on solutions that improve medication management and patient safety across the care continuum, including drug delivery and anesthesia care.
BD Alaris, BD Pyxis, BD Nexiva, BD PosiFlush, BD Hypak
Healthcare institutions, Physicians, Pharmaceutical industry, General public
Provides products for the safe collection and transport of diagnostic specimens, as well as instruments and reagents for infectious disease and cancer diagnosis and cellular research.
BD Vacutainer, BD FACSLyric, BD MAX, BD BACTEC, BD Horizon
Clinical laboratories, Life science researchers, Academic institutions, Hospitals
Develops and manufactures vascular, urology, oncology, and surgical specialty products used in interventional procedures.
BD Venovo, BD Lutonix, BD PureWick, BD Phasix, BD Bard
Hospitals, Surgical centers, Specialty clinics
A global leader in medical technology with a dominant position in medication delivery and diagnostic specimen collection.
North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America
Hospitals, Clinical Laboratories, Pharmaceutical Companies, Research Institutions
Raw material suppliers (plastics, resins, metals), Electronic component manufacturers, Specialized chemical and reagent suppliers
Acute care hospitals, Reference laboratories, Retail pharmacies, Government health agencies
Danaher
DHR
Competitor in life sciences and diagnostics
Abbott
ABT
Competitor in medical devices and diagnostics
Thermo Fisher Scientific
TMO
Competitor in laboratory equipment and life sciences research
Medtronic
MDT
Competitor in interventional and surgical products
Baxter International
BAX
Competitor in medication delivery and infusion systems
C. R. Bard
Acquired entity forming the core of the Interventional segment
CareFusion
Acquired entity specializing in medication management and patient safety
Common questions about Becton, Dickinson and Company
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) is a global medical technology leader that develops, manufactures, and sells a comprehensive range of medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment, and diagnostic products. The company focuses on improving medication management, patient safety, and clinical outcomes through advanced solutions for healthcare providers, researchers, and the pharmaceutical industry.
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) has a market capitalization of $39.8B and trades on NYSE.
Becton, Dickinson and Company generated $22.2B in trailing twelve-month revenue with net income of $1.1B, representing a net margin of 5.1%. Gross margin stands at 46.9%, with free cash flow of $3.5B. These figures are based on the Q1 2026 filing.
Becton, Dickinson and Company's key competitors include Danaher, Abbott Laboratories, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and others. These companies compete in similar markets and product categories.
Becton, Dickinson and Company has approximately 73,000 employees.