BOX Stock Overview
Develops, manufactures, and sells medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment, and diagnostic products for healthcare institutions, physicians, life science researchers, clinical laboratories, pharmaceutical industry, and the general public worldwide. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 3/6 |
| Dividends | 5/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$238.60 |
| 52 Week High | US$238.60 |
| 52 Week Low | US$204.20 |
| Beta | 0.42 |
| 1 Month Change | 8.55% |
| 3 Month Change | 11.50% |
| 1 Year Change | 6.76% |
| 3 Year Change | 0.80% |
| 5 Year Change | 4.31% |
| Change since IPO | 930.03% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| BOX | DE Medical Equipment | DE Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 3.4% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 1Y | 6.8% | -1.0% | 15.1% |
Return vs Industry: BOX exceeded the German Medical Equipment industry which returned -1% over the past year.
Return vs Market: BOX underperformed the German Market which returned 15.1% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| BOX volatility | |
|---|---|
| BOX Average Weekly Movement | 3.7% |
| Medical Equipment Industry Average Movement | 6.2% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.8% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in DE Market | 11.2% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in DE Market | 2.4% |
Stable Share Price: BOX has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the German market.
Volatility Over Time: BOX's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | 74,000 | Tom Polen | www.bd.com |
Becton, Dickinson and Company develops, manufactures, and sells medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment, and diagnostic products for healthcare institutions, physicians, life science researchers, clinical laboratories, pharmaceutical industry, and the general public worldwide. The BD Medical segment provides peripheral intravenous (IV) and advanced peripheral catheters, central lines, acute dialysis catheters, vascular access technology, vascular care and preparation products, needle-free IV connectors and extensions sets, closed-system drug transfer devices, hazardous drug detections, hypodermic syringes and needles, anesthesia needles and trays, enteral syringes, and sharps disposal systems; IV medication safety and infusion therapy delivery systems, medication compounding workflow systems, automated medication dispensing and supply management systems, informatics and analytics and pharmacy automation systems, and medication inventory optimization and tracking systems; hemodynamic monitoring systems; and prefillable drug delivery systems. The BD Life Sciences segment offers specimen and blood collection products; automated blood and tuberculosis culturing, molecular testing, microorganism identification and drug susceptibility, and liquid-based cytology systems, as well as rapid diagnostic assays, microbiology laboratory automation products, and plated media products; and fluorescence-activated cell sorters and analyzers, antibodies and kits, reagent systems, and solutions for single-cell gene expression analysis, as well as clinical oncology, immunological, and transplantation diagnostic/monitoring reagents and analyzers.
Becton, Dickinson and Company Fundamentals Summary
| BOX fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | €69.27b |
| Earnings (TTM) | €1.64b |
| Revenue (TTM) | €19.47b |
42.1x
P/E Ratio3.6x
P/S RatioIs BOX overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| BOX income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$20.18b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$11.02b |
| Gross Profit | US$9.16b |
| Other Expenses | US$7.46b |
| Earnings | US$1.71b |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
Feb 06, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 5.88 |
| Gross Margin | 45.41% |
| Net Profit Margin | 8.45% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 77.7% |
How did BOX perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
1.7%
Current Dividend Yield65%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/02/02 02:33 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/31 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Becton, Dickinson and Company is covered by 40 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| David Toung | Argus Research Company |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Adam Feinstein | Barclays |