Discontinued — last reported Q3 '20
Business Segments · Goodwill, Foreign Currency Translation, Gain (Loss)
Medical Essentials — Goodwill, Foreign Currency Translation, Gain (Loss)
Becton, Dickinson and Company Medical Essentials — Goodwill, Foreign Currency Translation, Gain (Loss) increased by 250.0% to $6.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ3 2020
How to read this metric
A gain indicates a favorable currency movement increasing the reported value of foreign assets, while a loss indicates an unfavorable movement, neither of which directly impacts current cash flow.
Detailed definition
This metric tracks the fluctuations in the reported value of goodwill within the Medical Essentials segment caused by ch...
Peer comparison
Similar to foreign currency translation adjustments reported by multinational healthcare companies with significant non-domestic operations and acquisition history.
Metric ID:
bdx_segment_medical_essentials_goodwill_foreign_currency_translation_gain_lossHistorical Data
2 periods
| Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | -$4.00M | $6.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +250.0% |
Range-$4.00M – $6.00M
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Becton, Dickinson and Company's medical essentials — goodwill, foreign currency translation, gain (loss)?
- Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) reported medical essentials — goodwill, foreign currency translation, gain (loss) of $6.00M in Q1 2026.
- What does medical essentials — goodwill, foreign currency translation, gain (loss) mean?
- The change in the value of the Medical Essentials segment's goodwill due to movements in foreign exchange rates.