Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) Dividend Yield, History & Forecast

Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) is a Medical - Instruments & Supplies company in the Healthcare sector listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It pays a current dividend yield of 2.60% ($3.74 per share annually (TTM)), with 24 years of consecutive dividend increases. The most recent ex-dividend date was June 9, 2026, with payment scheduled for June 30, 2026. The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 104.1%; the market capitalization is approximately $55.98B.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)

What is Becton, Dickinson and Company's dividend yield?
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 2.60%, which works out to $3.74 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does Becton, Dickinson and Company pay its next dividend?
The most recent ex-dividend date was June 9, 2026. The next scheduled dividend payment date is June 30, 2026.
How many years has Becton, Dickinson and Company increased its dividend?
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) has increased its dividend for 24 consecutive years.
Is Becton, Dickinson and Company a Dividend Aristocrat?
Yes. Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) is included in our curated Dividend Aristocrats list, meaning it is an S&P 500 member with 25 or more consecutive years of dividend increases.
Is Becton, Dickinson and Company a Dividend King?
Yes. Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) is included in our curated Dividend Kings list (50 or more consecutive years of dividend increases).
What sector is Becton, Dickinson and Company in?
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Medical - Instruments & Supplies industry.
What is Becton, Dickinson and Company's dividend payout ratio?
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)'s trailing twelve-month dividend payout ratio is 104.1%. The payout ratio measures what percentage of earnings is paid out as dividends — a lower ratio generally suggests a more sustainable dividend.