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Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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BDX Stock Forecast

Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) stock forecast, based on 34 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $173.19, with a high of $204.00 and a low of $159.00. This represents a 17.86% increase from the last price of $146.95.

$100 $130 $160 $190 $220 $250 High: $204 Avg: $173.19 Low: $159 Last Closed Price: $146.95

BDX Stock Rating

Becton, Dickinson and Company stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 34 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 16 Buy (47.06%), 17 Hold (50.00%), 1 Sell (2.94%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 34 1 17 16 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

BDX Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockBecton, Dickinson and Company17.86%
SectorHealthcare Stocks 15.45%
IndustryMedical Instruments & Supplies Stocks24.66%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts1411
Avg Price Target$204.00$176.25$173.58
Last Closing Price$146.95$146.95$146.95
Upside/Downside38.82%19.94%18.12%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
May, 26159--15
Apr, 26149--14
Mar, 26249--15
Feb, 26239--14
Jan, 26239--14
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
May 11, 2026Barclays$204.00$149.4336.52%38.82%
Apr 17, 2026Jason BednarPiper Sandler$159.00$154.822.70%8.20%
Apr 14, 2026RBC Capital$175.00$155.4312.59%19.09%
Apr 10, 2026David RomanGoldman Sachs$167.00$154.428.15%13.64%
Feb 10, 2026Shagun SinghRBC Capital$172.00$170.141.09%17.05%
Feb 10, 2026Matt MiksicBarclays$202.00$207.39-2.60%37.46%
Feb 10, 2026Piper Sandler$170.00$207.39-18.03%15.69%
Jan 28, 2026Jason BednarPiper Sandler$205.00$203.400.79%39.50%
Jan 07, 2026Stifel Nicolaus$215.00$205.364.69%46.31%
Dec 17, 2025RBC Capital$210.00$196.396.93%42.91%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
May 11, 2026BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
May 04, 2026Cowen & Co.HoldHoldhold
Apr 17, 2026Piper SandlerNeutralNeutralhold
Feb 11, 2026CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Feb 09, 2026RBC CapitalSector PerformSector Performhold
Jan 28, 2026Piper SandlerNeutralNeutralhold
Dec 17, 2025RBC CapitalSector PerformSector Performhold
Dec 02, 2025Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweighthold
Aug 11, 2025Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweighthold
Aug 08, 2025Piper SandlerNeutralNeutralhold

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$0 $4 $8 $12 $16 $20 Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27 Sep 28
Sep 21Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27Sep 28
Reported$6.92$5.93$4.97$5.88$5.84---
Avg Forecast$12.60$9.91$12.23$13.11$14.39$15.67$16.60$17.76
High Forecast$13.15$11.88$12.34$13.15$14.49$15.91$16.76$17.97
Low Forecast$12.34$7.93$12.15$13.05$14.32$15.47$16.30$17.44
Surprise %-45.08%-40.16%-59.36%-55.15%-59.42%---

Revenue Forecast

$16B $18B $20B $22B $24B $26B Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27 Sep 28
Sep 21Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27Sep 28
Reported$19.13B$18.87B$19.37B$20.18B$21.84B---
Avg Forecast$20.02B$19.91B$19.30B$20.17B$21.97B$23.07B$24.20B$25.00B
High Forecast$20.68B$23.89B$19.34B$20.25B$22.06B$23.32B$24.28B$25.23B
Low Forecast$19.70B$15.92B$19.28B$20.10B$21.92B$22.93B$24.11B$24.65B
Surprise %-4.42%-5.20%0.36%0.04%-0.58%---

Net Income Forecast

$1B $2B $3B $4B $5B $6B Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27 Sep 28
Sep 21Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27Sep 28
Reported$2.09B$1.78B$1.48B$1.71B$1.68B---
Avg Forecast$1.49B$1.60B$1.26B$3.81B$4.19B$4.57B$4.81B$5.17B
High Forecast$1.78B$1.92B$1.52B$3.83B$4.22B$4.63B$4.88B$5.23B
Low Forecast$1.19B$1.28B$1.01B$3.80B$4.17B$4.50B$4.74B$5.07B
Surprise %40.74%11.13%17.31%-55.28%-59.97%---

BDX Forecast FAQ

Is Becton, Dickinson and Company stock a buy?

Becton, Dickinson and Company stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 34 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 16 Buy, 17 Hold, 1 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Becton, Dickinson and Company is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is Becton, Dickinson and Company's price target?

Becton, Dickinson and Company's price target, set by 34 Wall Street analysts, averages $173.19 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $159 at the low end to $204 at the high end, suggesting a potential 17.86% change from the previous closing price of $146.95.

How does Becton, Dickinson and Company stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Becton, Dickinson and Company's stock forecast shows a 17.86% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the healthcare stocks sector (15.45%) and underperforming the medical instruments & supplies stocks industry (24.66%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Becton, Dickinson and Company over the past three months?

  • May 2026: 6.67% Strong Buy, 33.33% Buy, 60.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • April 2026: 7.14% Strong Buy, 28.57% Buy, 64.29% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • March 2026: 13.33% Strong Buy, 26.67% Buy, 60.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Becton, Dickinson and Company’s EPS forecast?

Becton, Dickinson and Company's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in September 2026 is $15.67, marking a 168.32% increase from the reported $5.84 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $16.6 in 2027, and $17.76 in 2028.

What is Becton, Dickinson and Company’s revenue forecast?

Becton, Dickinson and Company's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in September 2026 is $23.07B, reflecting a 5.62% increase from the reported $21.84B in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $24.2B, and $25B for 2028.

What is Becton, Dickinson and Company’s net income forecast?

Becton, Dickinson and Company's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in September 2026 stands at $4.57B, representing an 172.15% increase from the reported $1.68B in 2025. Projections indicate $4.81B in 2027, and $5.17B in 2028.