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Latest period

$816.00M

YoY change

-62.7%

5Y CAGR

-21.3%

Peak year (2017)

$14.22B

Cash on Hand history chart for Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) from 1985 to 2025

Latest: $859.00M

Cash on Hand growth chart for Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) from 1985 to 2025

Latest: -62.7%

Cash on Hand history table for Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) from 1985 to 2025

  • 2025$859.00M-62.7%
  • 2024$2.30B+61.6%
  • 2023$1.42B+22.0%
  • 2022$1.17B-51.5%
  • 2021$2.40B-15.5%
  • 2020$2.85B+402.7%
  • 2019$566.00M-51.1%
  • 2018$1.16B-91.9%
  • 2017$14.22B+645.5%
  • 2016$1.91B+25.5%
  • 2015$1.52B-44.7%
  • 2014$2.75B+5.3%
  • 2013$2.61B+19.6%
  • 2012$2.18B+39.5%
  • 2011$1.56B-10.4%
  • 2010$1.74B-10.4%
  • 2009$1.95B+88.8%
  • 2008$1.03B+53.9%
  • 2007$669.52M-39.5%
  • 2006$1.11B-2.0%
  • 2005$1.13B+50.3%
  • 2004$751.50M+44.6%
  • 2003$519.89M+112.2%
  • 2002$244.97M+182.5%
  • 2001$86.70M+58.3%
  • 2000$54.76M-15.2%
  • 1999$64.60M-22.4%
  • 1998$83.30M-26.0%
  • 1997$112.60M-16.7%
  • 1996$135.20M-31.9%
  • 1995$198.50M+109.2%
  • 1994$94.90M+142.7%
  • 1993$39.10M-30.9%
  • 1992$56.60M+87.4%
  • 1991$30.20M-27.6%
  • 1990$41.70M-31.6%
  • 1989$61.00M-50.6%
  • 1988$123.50M-34.7%
  • 1987$189.00M+9.4%
  • 1986$172.80M+45.9%
  • 1985$118.40M

Cash on Hand values are taken from Becton, Dickinson and's reported balance sheets (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About Cash on Hand at Becton, Dickinson and (BDX)

According to Becton, Dickinson and's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported cash and short-term investments is $816.00M. Cash on hand here is cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments reported at the end of each period — the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Compare with total debt for net leverage and total assets for the share of assets held in cash.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) most recent annual cash and short-term investments stands at $859.00M (2025) – plunged 62.7% year-over-year.

Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Becton, Dickinson and cash and short-term investments produced a CAGR of -21.3% – with a net decline across the window.

Between 2017 and 2025, Becton, Dickinson and cash and short-term investments plunged 94.0%, falling from $14.22B to $859.00M.

$14.22B stands as the all-time-high annual cash and short-term investments, posted in 2017, against a low of $30.20M during 1991.

Becton, Dickinson and Cash on Hand by Year

Becton, Dickinson and Cash on Hand 2025: $859.00M

Becton, Dickinson and cash and short-term investments in 2025 was $859.00M, plunged 62.7% below 2024.

Becton, Dickinson and Cash on Hand 2024: $2.30B

2024's cash and short-term investments for Becton, Dickinson and came in at $2.30B, surged 61.6% from 2023.

Becton, Dickinson and Cash on Hand 2023: $1.42B

Becton, Dickinson and posted cash and short-term investments of $1.42B in 2023, grew 22.0% from 2022.

Becton, Dickinson and Cash on Hand 2022: $1.17B

In 2022, Becton, Dickinson and reported cash and short-term investments of $1.17B, plunged 51.5% below 2021.

Becton, Dickinson and Cash on Hand 2021: $2.40B

Becton, Dickinson and cash and short-term investments in 2021 was $2.40B.

See more financial history for Becton, Dickinson and (BDX).

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