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Becton Dickinson Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 4/6
Becton Dickinson has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 24.7%, while the Medical Equipment industry saw earnings growing at 9.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.7% per year. Becton Dickinson's return on equity is 6.4%, and it has net margins of 8.3%.
Key information
24.7%
Earnings growth rate
23.0%
EPS growth rate
| Medical Equipment Industry Growth | 8.9% |
| Revenue growth rate | 4.7% |
| Return on equity | 6.4% |
| Net Margin | 8.3% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Mar 2023 |
Recent past performance updates
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Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
How Becton Dickinson makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 23 | 18,809 | 1,556 | 4,791 | 1,266 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 18,738 | 1,486 | 4,751 | 1,255 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 18,870 | 1,545 | 4,726 | 1,256 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 18,958 | 1,413 | 4,774 | 1,324 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 18,924 | 1,430 | 4,845 | 1,339 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 18,534 | 1,079 | 4,750 | 1,302 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 19,131 | 1,514 | 4,720 | 1,279 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 19,066 | 1,486 | 4,632 | 1,210 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 18,313 | 1,379 | 4,409 | 1,142 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 18,207 | 1,507 | 4,346 | 1,117 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 16,074 | 245 | 4,178 | 1,039 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 16,917 | 786 | 4,216 | 1,067 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 17,414 | 923 | 4,313 | 1,057 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 17,355 | 760 | 4,379 | 1,044 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 17,290 | 1,081 | 4,334 | 1,032 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 17,108 | 784 | 4,345 | 1,039 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 17,036 | 926 | 4,353 | 1,063 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 17,063 | 894 | 4,325 | 1,071 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 15,983 | 159 | 4,029 | 1,004 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 14,747 | 621 | 3,689 | 947 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 13,503 | -99 | 3,325 | 857 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 12,251 | 294 | 2,991 | 783 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 12,093 | 1,030 | 2,953 | 770 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 12,158 | 759 | 2,947 | 807 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 12,321 | 1,314 | 2,957 | 827 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 12,419 | 1,309 | 2,966 | 823 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 12,483 | 976 | 3,005 | 828 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 12,312 | 1,139 | 2,966 | 771 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 12,234 | 810 | 2,988 | 743 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 11,217 | 688 | 2,767 | 690 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 10,282 | 695 | 2,563 | 632 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 9,410 | 815 | 2,350 | 570 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 8,448 | 1,079 | 2,127 | 529 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 8,468 | 1,150 | 2,141 | 527 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 8,446 | 1,185 | 2,145 | 524 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 8,345 | 974 | 2,117 | 522 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 8,239 | 941 | 2,102 | 506 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 8,169 | 930 | 2,091 | 502 |
| 30 Sep 13 | 8,054 | 929 | 2,059 | 494 |
| 30 Jun 13 | 7,920 | 1,114 | 2,004 | 490 |
| 31 Mar 13 | 7,848 | 1,132 | 1,960 | 484 |
| 31 Dec 12 | 7,776 | 1,131 | 1,934 | 478 |
| 30 Sep 12 | 7,708 | 1,110 | 1,920 | 472 |
| 30 Jun 12 | 7,729 | 1,120 | 1,913 | 468 |
Quality Earnings: BDXB has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: BDXB's current net profit margins (8.3%) are higher than last year (7.6%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: BDXB has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 24.7% per year.
Accelerating Growth: BDXB's earnings growth over the past year (8.8%) is below its 5-year average (24.7% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: BDXB earnings growth over the past year (8.8%) exceeded the Medical Equipment industry 1.2%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: BDXB's Return on Equity (6.4%) is considered low.