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% quarter-over-quarter from 0.54 in Q4 2025.
Becton Dickinson (BDX) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Becton Dickinson (BDX) has 18 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.53 in Q1 2026.
- FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 0.53, up 156.68% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.34 (down 33.07% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.45, up 27.01% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio retreated to 0.53 in Q1 2026 per BDX's latest filing, from 0.54 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 70.5 in Q1 2023 and troughed at 0.94 in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of 4.73 and a median of 0.41 in 2022 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: FCF Payout Ratio surged 1675.56% in 2023, then slumped 229.49% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 1.47 in 2022, then sank by 74.71% to 0.37 in 2023, then jumped by 38.02% to 0.51 in 2024, then climbed by 6.04% to 0.54 in 2025, then decreased by 2.48% to 0.53 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BDX's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.53 in Q1 2026, 0.54 in Q4 2025, and 0.3 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intuitive Surgical | 148.09 Bn | 143.69 Bn | 1.83 Bn | - |
| 2 | Becton Dickinson | 41.00 Bn | 39.99 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 0.53 |
| 3 | Medline | 30.38 Bn | 36.22 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 0.03 |
| 4 | Resmed | 28.22 Bn | 26.56 Bn | 890.98 Mn | 0.17 |
| 5 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 23.72 Bn | 23.19 Bn | 296.40 Mn | 0.25 |
| 6 | Solventum | 13.33 Bn | 13.33 Bn | 1.10 Bn | - |
| 7 | Cooper Companies | 13.12 Bn | 12.99 Bn | 735.40 Mn | - |
| 8 | Align Technology | 12.86 Bn | 11.80 Bn | 736.59 Mn | - |
| 9 | Baxter International | 10.51 Bn | 8.47 Bn | 891.00 Mn | 0.07 |
| 10 | Aptargroup | 7.72 Bn | 7.52 Bn | 351.91 Mn | 0.58 |
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 |