Becton Dickinson (BDX) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Becton Dickinson (BDX) posted quarterly 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 reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 0.53 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 156.68% year-over-year to 0.53; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.34 (down 33.07% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.45, up 27.01% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio declined 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.
- Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 4.73 across 5 years, with a median of 0.41 in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — FCF Payout Ratio surged 1675.56% — and 2025, when it slumped 229.49%.
- Becton Dickinson's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 1.47 in 2022, then slumped by 74.71% to 0.37 in 2023, then surged by 38.02% to 0.51 in 2024, then grew by 6.04% to 0.54 in 2025, then slipped 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.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intuitive Surgical | 134.13 Bn | 128.91 Bn | 1.96 Bn | - |
| 2 | Becton Dickinson | 52.76 Bn | 51.90 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 0.45 |
| 3 | Alcon | 35.81 Bn | 34.46 Bn | 1.68 Bn | - |
| 4 | Resmed | 33.72 Bn | 32.25 Bn | 861.22 Mn | 0.22 |
| 5 | Medline | 29.38 Bn | 26.70 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 0.19 |
| 6 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 25.00 Bn | 24.57 Bn | 329.20 Mn | 0.19 |
| 7 | Solventum | 15.46 Bn | 15.06 Bn | 1.29 Bn | - |
| 8 | Cooper Companies | 14.88 Bn | 14.74 Bn | 735.40 Mn | - |
| 9 | Baxter International | 13.58 Bn | 11.43 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 0.03 |
| 10 | Align Technology | 11.61 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 757.43 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.45 |
| 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 |