Becton Dickinson (BDX) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Becton Dickinson (BDX) reported FCF Payout Ratio of 0.53 for Q1 2026, up 156.68% year-over-year from 0.21 in Q1 2025, and down 2.48% on a QoQ basis from 0.54 in Q4 2025.
Becton Dickinson (BDX) has 18 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.53 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio rose 156.68% year-over-year to 0.53 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.34 (down 33.07% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.45, up 27.01% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio slipped to 0.53 in Q1 2026 per BDX's latest filing, from 0.54 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 70.5 in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 0.94 in Q1 2025.
- The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.41 (2022), against an average of 4.73.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when FCF Payout Ratio soared 1675.56%; it then plunged 229.49% in 2025.
- Tracing BDX's FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years: stood at 1.47 in 2022, then tumbled by 74.71% to 0.37 in 2023, then surged by 38.02% to 0.51 in 2024, then gained by 6.04% to 0.54 in 2025, then fell by 2.48% to 0.53 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest BDX FCF Payout Ratio figures stand at 0.53 (Q1 2026), 0.54 (Q4 2025), and 0.3 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intuitive Surgical | 156.17 Bn | 151.78 Bn | 1.83 Bn | - |
| 2 | Becton Dickinson | 41.51 Bn | 40.49 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 0.53 |
| 3 | Resmed | 30.43 Bn | 28.77 Bn | 890.98 Mn | 0.17 |
| 4 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 22.78 Bn | 22.26 Bn | 296.40 Mn | 0.25 |
| 5 | Solventum | 13.39 Bn | 13.39 Bn | 1.10 Bn | - |
| 6 | Cooper Companies | 12.33 Bn | 12.20 Bn | 695.20 Mn | - |
| 7 | Align Technology | 11.65 Bn | 10.59 Bn | 736.59 Mn | - |
| 8 | Baxter International | 9.81 Bn | 7.77 Bn | 891.00 Mn | 0.07 |
| 9 | Aptargroup | 7.39 Bn | 7.19 Bn | 351.91 Mn | 0.58 |
| 10 | Repligen | 6.39 Bn | 5.41 Bn | 108.28 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.53 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.54 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.30 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.21 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.94 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.51 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.31 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.25 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.72 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.37 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.26 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.32 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 70.50 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.47 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.41 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.64 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.97 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.78 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.67 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.81 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 0.28 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.21 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 0.36 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 0.41 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 0.97 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 0.47 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 0.24 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 0.35 |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 0.42 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 3.14 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 0.24 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 0.69 |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 0.49 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 1.48 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 0.23 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 0.88 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 0.28 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 0.77 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 0.34 |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 0.21 |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 0.32 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 0.43 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 0.27 |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 0.75 |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 0.37 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 0.64 |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 0.20 |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 0.17 |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 0.35 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 0.41 |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 0.18 |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 0.32 |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 0.48 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 0.66 |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 0.23 |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 0.20 |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 0.55 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 0.49 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 0.27 |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 0.31 |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 0.73 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 0.24 |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 0.32 |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 0.23 |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 0.53 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 0.35 |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 0.21 |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 0.20 |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 0.59 |