EPS (Diluted) for Becton, Dickinson and (BDX)
According to Becton, Dickinson and's latest reported financial statements, the company's current diluted EPS (TTM) is $6.13. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) is net income divided by the diluted weighted-average shares outstanding over the period. It expresses profit on a per-share basis — the figure investors use to value an individual share — and accounts for potential dilution from options, RSUs, and convertible securities.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
Currently viewingEPS (Diluted)Switch metric
TTM (last 4 quarters)
$6.13
YoY change
-0.5%
5Y CAGR
+16.6%
Peak year (2021)
$6.85
Latest annual
$5.83
EPS (Diluted) history chart for Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) from 1985 to 2025
EPS (Diluted) history table for Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | EPS (Diluted) | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.83 | -0.5% | ||
| 2024 | $5.86 | +18.6% | ||
| 2023 | $4.94 | -16.0% | ||
| 2022 | $5.88 | -14.2% | ||
| 2021 | $6.85 | +152.8% | ||
| 2020 | $2.71 | -30.3% | ||
| 2019 | $3.89 | +548.3% | ||
| 2018 | $0.60 | -87.0% | ||
| 2017 | $4.60 | +2.4% | ||
| 2016 | $4.49 | +34.0% | ||
| 2015 | $3.35 | -44.1% | ||
| 2014 | $5.99 | -7.7% | ||
| 2013 | $6.49 | +16.1% | ||
| 2012 | $5.59 | -0.5% | ||
| 2011 | $5.62 | +2.4% | ||
| 2010 | $5.49 | +10.0% | ||
| 2009 | $4.99 | +11.9% | ||
| 2008 | $4.46 | +27.8% | ||
| 2007 | $3.49 | +19.1% | ||
| 2006 | $2.93 | +5.8% | ||
| 2005 | $2.77 | +56.5% | ||
| 2004 | $1.77 | -14.5% | ||
| 2003 | $2.07 | +15.6% | ||
| 2002 | $1.79 | +20.1% | ||
| 2001 | $1.49 | 0.0% | ||
| 2000 | $1.49 | +43.3% | ||
| 1999 | $1.04 | +15.6% | ||
| 1998 | $0.90 | -21.7% | ||
| 1997 | $1.15 | +8.5% | ||
| 1996 | $1.06 | +17.8% | ||
| 1995 | $0.90 | +18.4% | ||
| 1994 | $0.76 | +245.5% | ||
| 1993 | $0.22 | -66.2% | ||
| 1992 | $0.65 | +6.6% | ||
| 1991 | $0.61 | +3.4% | ||
| 1990 | $0.59 | +9.3% | ||
| 1989 | $0.54 | +5.9% | ||
| 1988 | $0.51 | +18.6% | ||
| 1987 | $0.43 | +30.3% | ||
| 1986 | $0.33 | +22.2% | ||
| 1985 | $0.27 | — |
EPS (Diluted) values are taken from Becton, Dickinson and's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual diluted EPS for Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) came in at $5.83 – edged down 0.5% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Becton, Dickinson and diluted EPS expanded at a +16.6% compound annual rate, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Becton, Dickinson and diluted EPS declined from $6.85 in 2021 to $5.83 in 2025, a 14.9% drawdown.
2021 marks the peak diluted EPS at $6.85, with the historical low of $0.22 recorded in 1993.
Within Healthcare, Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) ranks 8th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for diluted EPS is $13.16.
Becton, Dickinson and EPS (Diluted) by Year
Becton, Dickinson and EPS (Diluted) 2025: $5.83
Becton, Dickinson and diluted EPS in 2025 was $5.83, edged down 0.5% below 2024.
Becton, Dickinson and EPS (Diluted) 2024: $5.86
Becton, Dickinson and diluted EPS in 2024 was $5.86, grew 18.6% from 2023.
Becton, Dickinson and EPS (Diluted) 2023: $4.94
Becton, Dickinson and diluted EPS in 2023 was $4.94, declined 16.0% below 2022.
Becton, Dickinson and EPS (Diluted) 2022: $5.88
Becton, Dickinson and diluted EPS in 2022 was $5.88, declined 14.2% below 2021.
Becton, Dickinson and EPS (Diluted) 2021: $6.85
Becton, Dickinson and diluted EPS in 2021 was $6.85.
See more financial history for Becton, Dickinson and (BDX).
Sector peers — EPS (Diluted)
Companies in the same sector as Becton, Dickinson and, ranked by their latest diluted EPS.
| Company | EPS (Diluted) | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) | $23.03 | Healthcare |
| Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) | $22.95 | Healthcare |
| Amgen Inc. (AMGN) | $14.23 | Healthcare |
| UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) | $13.23 | Healthcare |
| AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) | $13.08 | Healthcare |
| Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | $11.03 | Healthcare |
| Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) | $7.28 | Healthcare |
| AbbVie Inc. (ABBV) | $2.37 | Healthcare |
Frequently asked questions
What is Becton, Dickinson and's diluted EPS?
- Latest reported diluted EPS for Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) is $6.13 (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Becton, Dickinson and diluted EPS changed year-over-year?
- Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) diluted EPS changed -0.5% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Becton, Dickinson and diluted EPS?
- Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) diluted EPS compound annual growth rate is +16.6% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Becton, Dickinson and diluted EPS hit its highest annual value?
- Becton, Dickinson and diluted EPS reached its highest annual value of $6.85 in 2021.
What was Becton, Dickinson and diluted EPS in 2024?
- Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) diluted EPS in 2024 was $5.86.
What was Becton, Dickinson and diluted EPS in 2025?
- Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) diluted EPS in 2025 was $5.83.
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