Becton, Dickinson & Stock News

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. , April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced that BD management will host an audio webcast at 8 a.m.

Medical device maker Becton Dickinson has begun discussions to sell its life sciences division, valued at $21 billion, and is in talks with competitors such as Thermo Fisher Scientific and Danaher , the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.

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FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. , March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today was named to Fortune's 2025 list of America's Most Innovative Companies, ranking in the top 25% of companies overall.

Becton Dickinson gets rating buy in my first coverage of this stock. Macro demand for medtech and surgical supplies could favor this globally diversified firm with an active portfolio and growth pipeline. The firm is a proven dividend grower and cashflow generator with low debt/equity and investment-grade credit ratings.

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. , March 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced the appointment of Gregory J.

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FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. , March 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced the first patient treated in an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) clinical trial intended to advance BD's efforts to achieve Premarket Approval (PMA) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the use of GalaFLEX LITE™ ...