Becton, Dickinson & Stock News

Activist investor Starboard Value has taken a stake in Becton Dickinson and is pushing the medical technology company to sell its life sciences unit, the Financial Times reported on Monday.

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. , Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced it has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.04 per common share, payable on March 31, 2025 to holders of record on March 10, 2025.

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FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. and SAN DIEGO , Jan. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, and Biosero, a developer of laboratory automation solutions to orchestrate scientific discoveries, today announced a framework collaboration agreement to enable and facilitate robotic arm integration with BD flow cytometry instruments to...

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. & SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, and Biosero, a developer of laboratory automation solutions to orchestrate scientific discoveries, today announced a framework collaboration agreement to enable and facilitate robotic arm integration with BD flow cytometry instruments to accelerate drug...

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Masimo said on Tuesday it has named Becton Dickinson executive Katie Szyman as chief executive officer after a bitter proxy battle with activist hedge fund Politan Capital Management led to the ouster of founder Joe Kiani from the medical device maker's board last year.

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. , Jan. 16, 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.