Discontinued — last reported Q3 '20

Business Segments · Goodwill

Connected Care — Goodwill

Becton, Dickinson and Company Connected Care — Goodwill decreased by 76.5% to $6.10B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 77.0%, from $26.44B to $6.10B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Connected Care — Goodwill shows relatively stable performance with a 1.9% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ3 2020
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

A significant increase suggests recent M&A activity, while a decrease may signal impairment charges due to underperforming acquisitions.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired in busin...

Peer comparison

Common in companies with active M&A strategies; peers in the medical technology space often carry significant goodwill balances.

Metric ID: bdx_segment_connected_care_goodwill

Historical Data

23 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q1 '26
Value$23.81B$23.89B$24.12B$24.10B$23.97B$24.62B$24.76B$24.78B$24.58B$24.52B$24.60B$24.57B$24.55B$26.47B$26.33B$26.44B$26.60B$25.96B$6.09B$26.62B$6.09B$25.96B$6.10B
QoQ Change+0.3%+1.0%-0.1%-0.5%+2.7%+0.6%+0.1%-0.8%-0.3%+0.3%-0.1%-0.1%+7.8%-0.5%+0.4%+0.6%-2.4%-76.5%+336.9%-77.1%+326.0%-76.5%
YoY Change+0.6%+3.1%+2.7%+2.8%+2.6%-0.4%-0.7%-0.9%-0.2%+7.9%+7.0%+7.6%+8.4%-1.9%-77.0%+1.1%-76.9%-1.8%-77.0%
Range$6.09B$26.62B
CAGR-21.9%
Avg YoY Growth-10.1%
Median YoY Growth+0.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Becton, Dickinson and Company's connected care — goodwill?
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) reported connected care — goodwill of $6.10B in Q1 2026.
How has Becton, Dickinson and Company's connected care — goodwill changed year-over-year?
Becton, Dickinson and Company's connected care — goodwill decreased by 77.0% year-over-year, from $26.44B to $6.10B.
What is the long-term trend for Becton, Dickinson and Company's connected care — goodwill?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Becton, Dickinson and Company's connected care — goodwill has grown at a 1.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $23.60B to $25.96B.
What does connected care — goodwill mean?
The value of intangible assets like brand reputation and synergies recorded on the balance sheet for the Connected Care segment.