Total Liabilities for Becton, Dickinson and (BDX)
According to Becton, Dickinson and's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total liabilities is $29.56B USD. Total liabilities sum everything the company owes at the end of each reporting period — accounts payable, accrued expenses, debt, lease obligations, and other claims — as filed on the balance sheet. Compare with total assets and net assets for solvency context.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
Currently viewingTotal LiabilitiesSwitch metric
Latest period
$29.56B
YoY change
-4.7%
5Y CAGR
-0.2%
Peak year (2018)
$32.91B
Latest annual
$29.94B
Total Liabilities history chart for Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) from 1985 to 2025
Total Liabilities history table for Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Total Liabilities | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29.94B | -4.7% | ||
| 2024 | $31.40B | +16.4% | ||
| 2023 | $26.98B | -2.4% | ||
| 2022 | $27.65B | -8.4% | ||
| 2021 | $30.20B | -0.1% | ||
| 2020 | $30.25B | -1.4% | ||
| 2019 | $30.68B | -6.8% | ||
| 2018 | $32.91B | +32.8% | ||
| 2017 | $24.79B | +38.1% | ||
| 2016 | $17.95B | -7.0% | ||
| 2015 | $19.31B | +161.2% | ||
| 2014 | $7.39B | +4.0% | ||
| 2013 | $7.11B | -1.6% | ||
| 2012 | $7.22B | +29.0% | ||
| 2011 | $5.60B | +32.9% | ||
| 2010 | $4.22B | +1.3% | ||
| 2009 | $4.16B | +39.8% | ||
| 2008 | $2.98B | +0.3% | ||
| 2007 | $2.97B | -0.7% | ||
| 2006 | $2.99B | +4.9% | ||
| 2005 | $2.85B | +6.1% | ||
| 2004 | $2.68B | +0.4% | ||
| 2003 | $2.68B | +4.8% | ||
| 2002 | $2.55B | +3.2% | ||
| 2001 | $2.47B | -3.0% | ||
| 2000 | $2.55B | -4.5% | ||
| 1999 | $2.67B | +19.5% | ||
| 1998 | $2.23B | +31.7% | ||
| 1997 | $1.69B | +8.3% | ||
| 1996 | $1.56B | -2.3% | ||
| 1995 | $1.60B | -4.6% | ||
| 1994 | $1.68B | +2.9% | ||
| 1993 | $1.63B | +3.0% | ||
| 1992 | $1.58B | +11.8% | ||
| 1991 | $1.42B | +4.1% | ||
| 1990 | $1.36B | +13.5% | ||
| 1989 | $1.20B | +8.2% | ||
| 1988 | $1.11B | +7.5% | ||
| 1987 | $1.03B | +16.1% | ||
| 1986 | $887.00M | +58.4% | ||
| 1985 | $559.80M | — |
Total Liabilities values are taken from Becton, Dickinson and's reported balance sheets (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 total liabilities for Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) came in at $29.94B – edged down 4.7% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Becton, Dickinson and total liabilities delivered a -0.2% annualised rate; with a net decline across the window.
The highest annual total liabilities of $32.91B was reported in 2018. The lowest in the available history was $559.80M in 1985.
Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) sits 9th of 8 Healthcare peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $101.80B.
Becton, Dickinson and Total Liabilities by Year
Becton, Dickinson and Total Liabilities 2025: $29.94B
Becton, Dickinson and total liabilities in 2025 was $29.94B, edged down 4.7% below 2024.
Becton, Dickinson and Total Liabilities 2024: $31.40B
Becton, Dickinson and total liabilities in 2024 was $31.40B, grew 16.4% from 2023.
Becton, Dickinson and Total Liabilities 2023: $26.98B
Becton, Dickinson and total liabilities in 2023 was $26.98B, edged down 2.4% below 2022.
Becton, Dickinson and Total Liabilities 2022: $27.65B
Becton, Dickinson and total liabilities in 2022 was $27.65B, declined 8.4% below 2021.
Becton, Dickinson and Total Liabilities 2021: $30.20B
Becton, Dickinson and total liabilities in 2021 was $30.20B.
See more financial history for Becton, Dickinson and (BDX).
Sector peers — Total Liabilities
Companies in the same sector as Becton, Dickinson and, ranked by their latest total liabilities.
| Company | Total Liabilities | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) | $348.86B | Healthcare |
| UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) | $207.88B | Healthcare |
| AbbVie Inc. (ABBV) | $137.19B | Healthcare |
| Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | $117.67B | Healthcare |
| Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) | $85.94B | Healthcare |
| Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) | $84.20B | Healthcare |
| Amgen Inc. (AMGN) | $81.93B | Healthcare |
| AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) | $65.36B | Healthcare |
Frequently asked questions
What is Becton, Dickinson and's total liabilities?
- Latest reported total liabilities for Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) is $29.56B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Becton, Dickinson and total liabilities changed year-over-year?
- Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) total liabilities changed -4.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Becton, Dickinson and total liabilities?
- Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) total liabilities compound annual growth rate is -0.2% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Becton, Dickinson and total liabilities hit its highest annual value?
- Becton, Dickinson and total liabilities reached its highest annual value of $32.91B in 2018.
What was Becton, Dickinson and total liabilities in 2024?
- Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) total liabilities in 2024 was $31.40B.
What was Becton, Dickinson and total liabilities in 2025?
- Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) total liabilities in 2025 was $29.94B.
Metrics overview
Pick a metric for charts, filings, and peers — each row shows the latest TTM or annual value with year-over-year change.
Explore more
BDX Overview
Company profile, financial tools, and key metrics
BDX Revenue Counter
Earns $695.17 every second. See per minute, hour, and day.
BDX Earnings Counter
Earns $55.71 per second net profit. See per minute, hour, and day.
BDX Economic Scale
Exceeds Benin's GDP. Compare with world economies.
BDX What If Invested
What if you had invested $1,000? See historical returns from any date.
BDX How It Makes Money
Discover visual breakdown of $21.92B in revenue — where it comes from and where it goes.
BDX Stock Seasonality
Best and worst months to invest. Historical monthly returns heatmap.
BDX Price Target Scenarios
Model bear, base, and bull cases with EPS growth and exit P/E — pre-filled from analysts and history.
BDX Daily Price Character
Steady · 45.3% historical win rate (green days). Streaks & record days.
BDX Buybacks
1.15% TTM buyback yield. Shareholder yield & SBC comparison.
BDX Stock Split History
6 splits on record. Dates, ratios, and cumulative multiple.
BDX Dividend Profile
Yield: 2.42%. Safety: 4/8. See full history.
BDX Dividend Calculator
How much dividend income would $1,000 have earned? Calculate from any date.
BDX Dividend Forecast
Project future income with DRIP, growth assumptions, and optional monthly contributions.