What is Becton, Dickinson and Company's capex?

Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) reported capex of $125M in Q1 2026.

How has Becton, Dickinson and Company's capex changed year-over-year?

Becton, Dickinson and Company's capex increased by 9.6% year-over-year, from $114M to $125M.

What is the long-term trend for Becton, Dickinson and Company's capex?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Becton, Dickinson and Company's capex has grown at a -10.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.19B to $760M.

What does capex mean?

Cash spent on property, plant, and equipment — the primary measure of investment in productive capacity and infrastructure.

Becton, Dickinson and Company BDX CapEx

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$399M-17.6%

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$30M-12.8%

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$4.7B+5.2%

Gross profit$2.2B+15.7%

Operating income$93.0M-75.7%

Net income-$311.0M-201%

EPS (diluted)-$1.11-204%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.0B+49.0%

Total debt$14.7B-16.8%

Total equity$24.1B-4.4%

Total assets$50.8B-6.7%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$671.0M—

Free cash flow$546.0M—

Valuation

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Market cap$42.96B-12.6%

Enterprise value$56.65B-14.0%

P/E37.8×+6.7×

P/S2×-0.4×

Profitability

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Gross margin46.8%+2.5pp

Operating margin10.4%+0.1pp

Net margin5.3%-2.1pp

FCF margin16.4%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity4.6%-1.3pp

Debt / equity0.6×-0.1×

Current ratio0.9×-0.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Becton, Dickinson and Company in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment.

The official record: Becton, Dickinson and Company’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Becton, Dickinson and Company's capex?: Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) reported capex of $125M in Q1 2026.
How has Becton, Dickinson and Company's capex changed year-over-year?: Becton, Dickinson and Company's capex increased by 9.6% year-over-year, from $114M to $125M.
What is the long-term trend for Becton, Dickinson and Company's capex?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Becton, Dickinson and Company's capex has grown at a -10.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.19B to $760M.
What does capex mean?: Cash spent on property, plant, and equipment — the primary measure of investment in productive capacity and infrastructure.