Becton Dickinson (BDX) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Becton Dickinson's (BDX) quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 0.62 in Q1 2026, down 75.56% year-on-year from 2.55 in Q1 2025, and down 82.7% on a QoQ basis from 3.61 in Q4 2025.

Becton Dickinson (BDX) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Becton Dickinson (BDX) has 18 years of Interest Coverage Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.62 in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Interest Coverage Ratio fell 75.56% year-over-year to 0.62 in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 3.65, a 5.83% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.75, down 6.24% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.62, down from 3.61 in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Interest Coverage Ratio for BDX reached as high as 5.87 in Q1 2024 and fell as low as 0.62 in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Interest Coverage Ratio has averaged 4.29 across 5 years, with a median of 4.5 in 2025.
  • Across the five-year window, Interest Coverage Ratio surged 66.13% in 2022 and slumped 75.56% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 5.74 in 2022, then sank by 31.04% to 3.95 in 2023, then dropped by 26.1% to 2.92 in 2024, then grew by 23.45% to 3.61 in 2025, then tumbled by 82.7% to 0.62 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Interest Coverage Ratio figures were 0.62 in Q1 2026, 3.61 in Q4 2025, and 4.5 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Alcon 32,734,969.19 Bn 32,734,967.53 Bn 1.53 Bn -51.00
2 Intuitive Surgical 117.50 Bn 112.41 Bn 1.96 Bn 33.40
3 Becton Dickinson 42.93 Bn 42.11 Bn 2.15 Bn 0.62
4 Medline 30.82 Bn 36.66 Bn 1.84 Bn 0.60
5 Resmed 27.90 Bn 26.23 Bn 890.98 Mn 76.51
6 West Pharmaceutical Services 26.76 Bn 26.23 Bn 329.20 Mn 1.33
7 Cooper Companies 15.30 Bn 15.16 Bn 735.40 Mn -0.19
8 Solventum 13.46 Bn 12.90 Bn 1.10 Bn 0.39
9 Align Technology 12.02 Bn 10.96 Bn 736.59 Mn 13.52
10 Baxter International 11.17 Bn 9.12 Bn 891.00 Mn -5.50

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.62
Dec 31, 2025 3.61
Sep 30, 2025 4.50
Jun 30, 2025 5.80
Mar 31, 2025 2.55
Dec 31, 2024 2.92
Sep 30, 2024 4.01
Jun 30, 2024 4.39
Mar 31, 2024 5.87
Dec 31, 2023 3.95
Sep 30, 2023 3.09
Jun 30, 2023 4.61
Mar 31, 2023 5.32
Dec 31, 2022 5.74
Sep 30, 2022 4.70
Jun 30, 2022 5.42
Mar 31, 2022 5.81
Dec 31, 2021 7.06
Sep 30, 2021 3.42
Jun 30, 2021 4.28