Equity

Additional Paid-In Capital

Becton, Dickinson and Company Additional Paid-In Capital decreased by 1.7% to $19.77B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.0%, from $19.97B to $19.77B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Additional Paid-In Capital shows relatively stable performance with a 0.8% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2024
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A consistent increase is common for growth companies that frequently issue stock-based compensation or raise capital through equity markets.

Detailed definition

This represents the excess amount paid by investors for common shares above their stated par value. It is a critical com...

Peer comparison

This is a standard equity account for all publicly traded corporations, representing the cumulative historical premium paid by investors.

Metric ID: equity_additional_paid_in_capital_common_stock

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$19.28B$19.27B$19.44B$19.50B$19.51B$19.55B$19.59B$19.64B$19.68B$19.72B$19.74B$19.80B$19.85B$19.89B$19.77B$19.97B$20.02B$20.08B$20.10B$19.77B
QoQ Change-0.1%+0.8%+0.3%+0.1%+0.2%+0.2%+0.3%+0.2%+0.2%+0.1%+0.3%+0.3%+0.2%-0.6%+1.0%+0.3%+0.3%+0.1%-1.7%
YoY Change+1.2%+1.5%+0.8%+0.7%+0.9%+0.9%+0.8%+0.8%+0.8%+0.9%+0.1%+0.9%+0.9%+0.9%+1.7%-1.0%
Range$19.27B$20.10B
CAGR+0.5%
Avg YoY Growth+0.8%
Median YoY Growth+0.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Becton, Dickinson and Company's additional paid-in capital?
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) reported additional paid-in capital of $19.77B in Q1 2026.
How has Becton, Dickinson and Company's additional paid-in capital changed year-over-year?
Becton, Dickinson and Company's additional paid-in capital decreased by 1.0% year-over-year, from $19.97B to $19.77B.
What is the long-term trend for Becton, Dickinson and Company's additional paid-in capital?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Becton, Dickinson and Company's additional paid-in capital has grown at a 0.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $19.27B to $20.08B.
What does additional paid-in capital mean?
The total amount of capital received from shareholders in excess of the nominal par value of the stock.