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Becton Dickinson & Co Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for BDX

Based on 12 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Becton Dickinson & Co

Min Forecast
$159.00-6.83%
Avg Forecast
$179.83+5.38%
Max Forecast
$204.00+19.54%

Should I buy or sell BDX stock?

Based on 12 analysts offering ratings for Becton Dickinson & Co.

Buy
Strong Buy
5 analysts 41.67%
Buy
1 analysts 8.33%
Hold
6 analysts 50%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%
Although BDX's forecast from analysts indicates a "Buy", our proven Zen Rating quant model rates BDX as a "Hold". Stocks with a Zen Rating of Hold have had an average return of +5.11% per year. Learn More

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BDX stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-08-05
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-07-28
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-07-06
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-05-11
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-05-08
Piper Sandler
Bottom 3%
3
HoldMaintains$159.00-6.83%2026-04-17
Goldman Sachs
Bottom 10%
10
HoldReinstates$167.00-2.14%2026-04-10
Argus Research
Top 20%
81
Strong BuyMaintains$180.00+5.47%2026-03-23
Citigroup
Top 32%
69
Strong BuyMaintains$198.00+16.02%2026-02-11
JP Morgan
Bottom 18%
18
HoldMaintains$175.00+2.54%2026-02-10

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Forecast return on equity

Is BDX forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
17.63%
Industry
23.63%
Market
178.03%
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Forecast return on assets

Is BDX forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
8.37%
Industry
17.02%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

BDX earnings per share forecast

What is BDX's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 18 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$12.74+222.54%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$13.57+243.42%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$14.47+266.28%
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BDX revenue forecast

What is BDX's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 18 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$19.4B-9.12%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$19.9B-6.69%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$20.7B-3.1%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

BDX earnings growth forecast

How is BDX forecast to perform vs Medical Instruments & Supplies companies and vs the US market?

Company
54.08%
Industry
28.33%
Market
32.36%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

BDX revenue growth forecast

How is BDX forecast to perform vs Medical Instruments & Supplies companies and vs the US market?

Company
-1.13%
Industry
8.61%
Market
13.78%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

BDX vs Medical Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
BDX$170.66$179.83+5.38%Buy
MDLN$36.67$51.93+41.63%Strong Buy
ALC$70.57$84.71+20.04%Buy
RMD$224.03$245.88+9.75%Buy
WST$351.02$399.86+13.91%Strong Buy
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Becton Dickinson & Co Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Becton Dickinson & Co Stock a good buy in 2026, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 12 Wall Street analysts covering (NYSE: BDX) stock is to Buy BDX stock.

Out of 12 analysts, 5 (41.67%) are recommending BDX as a Strong Buy, 1 (8.33%) are recommending BDX as a Buy, 6 (50%) are recommending BDX as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending BDX as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending BDX as a Strong Sell.

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What is BDX's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: BDX) Becton Dickinson & Co's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 54.08% is forecast to beat the US Medical Instruments & Supplies industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 28.33%, and it is also forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 32.36%.

Becton Dickinson & Co's earnings in 2026 is $1,138,000,000.On average, 18 Wall Street analysts forecast BDX's earnings for 2026 to be $3,510,495,256, with the lowest BDX earnings forecast at $3,388,871,712, and the highest BDX earnings forecast at $3,659,865,722. On average, 18 Wall Street analysts forecast BDX's earnings for 2027 to be $3,737,733,446, with the lowest BDX earnings forecast at $3,521,186,225, and the highest BDX earnings forecast at $3,978,114,915.

In 2028, BDX is forecast to generate $3,986,546,452 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $3,675,103,107 and the highest earnings forecast at $4,267,432,363.

What is BDX's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: BDX) Becton Dickinson & Co's forecast annual revenue growth rate of -1.13% is not forecast to beat the US Medical Instruments & Supplies industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 8.61%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 13.78%.

Becton Dickinson & Co's revenue in 2026 is $21,366,000,000.On average, 18 Wall Street analysts forecast BDX's revenue for 2026 to be $5,350,168,471,059, with the lowest BDX revenue forecast at $5,176,302,461,622, and the highest BDX revenue forecast at $5,590,715,263,830. On average, 18 Wall Street analysts forecast BDX's revenue for 2027 to be $5,493,449,493,099, with the lowest BDX revenue forecast at $5,280,181,202,601, and the highest BDX revenue forecast at $5,850,274,346,064.

In 2028, BDX is forecast to generate $5,704,513,460,181 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $5,384,059,943,580 and the highest revenue forecast at $6,147,306,926,370.

What is BDX's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: BDX) forecast ROA is 8.37%, which is lower than the forecast US Medical Instruments & Supplies industry average of 17.02%.

What is BDX's Price Target?

According to 12 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year BDX price target, the average BDX price target is $179.83, with the highest BDX stock price forecast at $204.00 and the lowest BDX stock price forecast at $159.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Becton Dickinson & Co's share price could reach $179.83 by Aug 5, 2027. The average Becton Dickinson & Co stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 5.38% from the current BDX share price of $170.66.

What is BDX's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: BDX) Becton Dickinson & Co's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $3.95. On average, analysts forecast that BDX's EPS will be $12.74 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $12.30, and the highest EPS forecast at $13.28. On average, analysts forecast that BDX's EPS will be $13.57 for 2027, with the lowest EPS forecast at $12.78, and the highest EPS forecast at $14.44. In 2028, BDX's EPS is forecast to hit $14.47 (min: $13.34, max: $15.49).

What is BDX's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: BDX) forecast ROE is 17.63%, which is considered weak.
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