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BDX BECTON DICKINSON AND CO

2026Q2 · CUSIP 075887109 · Sector: Healthcare & Biotech

Normal

Fund flows are within the usual range

Funds that own it
1,448
Institutions that reported holding it to the SEC
Net decrease in holders
28
Last quarter 1,476 → now 1,448
How unusual is that
Bottom 20%
Stronger than only 3% of US stocks
What the filings say, in one paragraph

1,448 funds held BDX at the end of 2026Q2, down 28 from the quarter before. Fund flows are within the usual range — nothing unusual. On the business itself, revenue over the last 12 months was $22.2B(YoY +10.4%), the P/E is 49.8x, return on equity is 4.7%. BDX has had 27 buying rushes in its history, and the price moved +4.3% on average over the six months after (that is the raw price move, not how much it beat the market by). It sits in the Healthcare & Biotech sector.

How many funds owned it, quarter by quarter

Bars = net change in institutional holders, positive (green) or negative (red). Line = total institutional holders.

2013Q3: holders=760 2013Q4: holders=784 2014Q1: holders=808 2014Q2: holders=815 2014Q3: holders=807 2014Q4: holders=852 2015Q1: holders=894 2015Q2: holders=880 2015Q3: holders=893 2015Q4: holders=923 2016Q1: holders=922 2016Q2: holders=956 2016Q3: holders=945 2016Q4: holders=1032 2017Q1: holders=1061 2017Q2: holders=1079 2017Q3: holders=1060 2017Q4: holders=1234 2018Q1: holders=1260 2018Q2: holders=1285 2018Q3: holders=1316 2018Q4: holders=1340 2019Q1: holders=1380 2019Q2: holders=1375 2019Q3: holders=1407 2019Q4: holders=1469 2020Q1: holders=1410 2020Q2: holders=1425 2020Q3: holders=1438 2020Q4: holders=1529 2021Q1: holders=1519 2021Q2: holders=1486 2021Q3: holders=1478 2021Q4: holders=1567 2022Q1: holders=1579 2022Q2: holders=1542 2022Q3: holders=1504 2022Q4: holders=1553 2023Q1: holders=1526 2023Q2: holders=1574 2023Q3: holders=1552 2023Q4: holders=1593 2024Q1: holders=1599 2024Q2: holders=1588 2024Q3: holders=1579 2024Q4: holders=1633 2025Q1: holders=1609 2025Q2: holders=1522 2025Q3: holders=1484 2025Q4: holders=1556 2026Q1: holders=1476 2026Q2: holders=1448 -174 -87 +0 +87 +174 68412001715 13Q315Q116Q318Q119Q321Q122Q324Q125Q326Q2 Net change in holders (bars) Total funds holding (line)

What happened after each past buying rush 27 times in its history

Quarter of the rush How unusual then Price, next 3 months Price, next 6 months
2025Q4 Top 10% -19.0% +4.2%
2024Q4 Top 10% -21.6% -12.3%
2023Q4 Top 20% -1.5% -1.2%
2023Q2 Top 5% -15.4% -12.6%
2022Q4 Top 10% +4.4% +14.0%
2022Q1 Top 20% +5.4% -11.0%
2021Q4 Top 5% -4.8% +0.4%
2020Q4 Top 10% -4.8% -2.3%

These are the raw price moves, not how much it beat the market by. Compare them against the market over the same months — in a strong bull market almost everything is up.

Show all the numbers (large funds, value held, options…) ▾
Of them, large funds
346
Change in large funds
+39
Total value they hold
$43.3B
Funds buying for the first time
147
Funds that sold out entirely
175
Price change that quarter
+28.8%
Funds holding puts (bearish)
14
Funds holding calls (bullish)
14

These are for people who want to dig. Skip them if they do not mean anything to you — the three numbers above are enough.

Fundamentals

PE (TTM)
49.8
EPS (TTM)
$3.94
EPS YoY
-23.6%
Revenue (TTM)
$22.2B
Revenue YoY
+10.4%
Net margin
5.1%
ROE
4.7%
Debt ratio
52.5%
FCF (TTM)
$3.5B
Dividend (TTM)
$4.18
Quarterly Revenue & EPS
2022-06-30: EPS 1.18 2022-09-30: EPS 0.92 2022-12-31: EPS 1.70 2023-03-31: EPS 1.53 2023-06-30: EPS 1.36 2023-09-30: EPS 0.35 2023-12-31: EPS 0.96 2024-03-31: EPS 1.85 2024-06-30: EPS 1.68 2024-09-30: EPS 1.37 2024-12-31: EPS 1.04 2025-03-31: EPS 1.07 2025-06-30: EPS 2.00 2025-09-30: EPS 1.71 2025-12-31: EPS 1.34 2026-03-31: EPS -1.11 0B 3.3B 6.7B $B -1.22 0.49 2.20 20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026 Revenue EPS

Quarterly figures, revenue up to 10 years back; EPS split-adjusted, early quarters hidden when not calibrable

P/E (TTM) over time
4Y median 35 23 34 45 2023202420252026

P/E = close around day 47 after quarter-end ÷ TTM EPS then; this is a consistent valuation date, not the company’s actual filing date; loss quarters hidden

Quarterly free cash flow
0K644M1.3B 20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Latest quarter $546M (2026-03-31)

FCF = operating cash flow − capex, computed from SEC XBRL; banks/insurers have no standard cash-flow structure and are hidden

As of 2026-03-31 · SEC filings (XBRL)

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