BDX is Becton, Dickinson and Company (Healthcare). Trading at $181.41. Current dividend yield: 2.47%.
Dividend snapshot
| Annual dividend rate | $4.20 |
| Current yield | 2.47% |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Next ex-dividend date | Sep 09, 2026(in 28 days) |
| Most recent payment date | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Last payment amount | $1.0500 |
| 5-year dividend CAGR | 5.44% |
| 3-year dividend CAGR | 5.81% |
| Payout ratio | 73% |
| Market cap | $48.17B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Recent dividend payments
| Date | Amount / share |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 | $1.0500 |
| 2026-06-09 | $1.0500 |
| 2026-03-10 | $1.0500 |
| 2025-12-08 | $1.0500 |
| 2025-09-08 | $1.0400 |
| 2025-06-09 | $1.0400 |
| 2025-03-10 | $1.0400 |
| 2024-12-09 | $1.0400 |
About BDX
Becton Dickinson operates in four business units. Medical essentials (35% of total sales) includes the legacy medical surgical unit, which sells catheters, syringes, and infection prevention products. Connected care (24%) core products include the Alaris infusion pump, Pyxis dispensing system, and pharmacy automation platforms. Biopharma systems (13%) produces prefillable syringes and autoinjectors. Interventional (29%) is composed of the surgery, peripheral vascular, and urology segments. More than 60% of revenue comes from the United States.
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Frequently asked
What is BDX's dividend yield?
BDX (Becton, Dickinson and Company) currently has a dividend yield of 2.47%, which works out to about $4.20 in annual dividend payments per share.
When is BDX's next ex-dividend date?
BDX's next ex-dividend date is Sep 09, 2026 (in 28 days). To receive the upcoming dividend, you must own shares before this date.
When did BDX last pay a dividend?
BDX's most recent dividend payment date was Jun 30, 2026.
How often does BDX pay dividends?
BDX pays dividends on a quarterly schedule.
How fast is BDX growing its dividend?
BDX has been growing its dividend at a 5.81% 3-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR). CAGR smooths year-to-year noise into a single average growth rate.
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Data refreshed 2026-08-12. Not investment advice. Yields and prices change continuously; always verify the latest numbers in the live app before buying.