Growth Metrics

Becton Dickinson (BDX) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)

Becton Dickinson (BDX) reported Net Margin of 5.81% for Q1 2026, down 916.0% year-over-year from 0.71% in Q1 2025, and down 179.91% on a QoQ basis from 7.27% in Q4 2025.

Becton Dickinson (BDX) has 18 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 5.81% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Net Margin fell 916.0% year-over-year to 5.81% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 5.5% (down 118.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 7.68%, down 77.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin fell to 5.81% in Q1 2026 per BDX's latest filing, from 7.27% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 10.64% in Q1 2024 and bottomed at 5.81% in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Net Margin is 7.36% (2024), against an average of 6.76%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Net Margin jumped 523 bps; it then tumbled 916 bps in 2026.
  • Tracing BDX's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 10.6% in 2022, then plunged by 44 bps to 5.97% in 2023, then slipped by 2 bps to 5.86% in 2024, then gained by 24 bps to 7.27% in 2025, then sank by 180 bps to 5.81% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest BDX Net Margin figures stand at 5.81% (Q1 2026), 7.27% (Q4 2025), and 8.37% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Intuitive Surgical 156.17 Bn 151.78 Bn 1.83 Bn 29.81%
2 Becton Dickinson 41.51 Bn 40.49 Bn 2.15 Bn -5.81%
3 Resmed 30.43 Bn 28.77 Bn 890.98 Mn 27.86%
4 West Pharmaceutical Services 22.78 Bn 22.26 Bn 296.40 Mn 16.03%
5 Solventum 13.39 Bn 13.39 Bn 1.10 Bn 0.65%
6 Cooper Companies 12.33 Bn 12.20 Bn 695.20 Mn 12.77%
7 Align Technology 11.65 Bn 10.59 Bn 736.59 Mn 10.84%
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 7.40%
10 Repligen 6.39 Bn 5.41 Bn 108.28 Mn 4.29%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -5.81%
Dec 31, 2025 7.27%
Sep 30, 2025 8.37%
Jun 30, 2025 10.42%
Mar 31, 2025 3.35%
Dec 31, 2024 5.86%
Sep 30, 2024 7.36%
Jun 30, 2024 9.76%
Mar 31, 2024 10.64%
Dec 31, 2023 5.97%
Sep 30, 2023 2.12%
Jun 30, 2023 8.04%
Mar 31, 2023 9.09%
Dec 31, 2022 10.60%
Sep 30, 2022 5.57%
Jun 30, 2022 7.28%
Mar 31, 2022 9.07%
Dec 31, 2021 13.88%
Sep 30, 2021 4.99%
Jun 30, 2021 10.90%
Mar 31, 2021 5.64%
Dec 31, 2020 18.46%
Sep 30, 2020 2.19%
Jun 30, 2020 7.19%
Mar 31, 2020 3.41%
Dec 31, 2019 5.68%
Sep 30, 2019 2.73%
Jun 30, 2019 9.49%
Mar 31, 2019 -0.43%
Dec 31, 2018 13.51%
Sep 30, 2018 -3.93%
Jun 30, 2018 13.00%
Mar 31, 2018 -1.18%
Dec 31, 2017 -5.65%
Sep 30, 2017 9.13%
Jun 30, 2017 -5.44%
Mar 31, 2017 11.59%
Dec 31, 2016 19.23%
Sep 30, 2016 0.56%
Jun 30, 2016 12.20%
Mar 31, 2016 11.02%
Dec 31, 2015 7.67%
Sep 30, 2015 5.92%
Jun 30, 2015 1.99%
Mar 31, 2015 10.53%
Dec 31, 2014 11.46%
Mar 31, 2014 13.85%
Dec 31, 2013 13.45%
Sep 30, 2013 -10.57%
Jun 30, 2013 0.49%
Mar 31, 2013 -0.10%
Dec 31, 2012 30.11%
Sep 30, 2012 0.73%
Jun 30, 2012 0.77%
Mar 31, 2012 0.82%
Dec 31, 2011 1.19%
Sep 30, 2011 0.75%
Jun 30, 2011 1.56%
Mar 31, 2011 0.07%
Dec 31, 2010 0.09%
Sep 30, 2010 10.16%
Jun 30, 2010 0.70%
Mar 31, 2010 0.70%
Dec 31, 2009 0.66%
Sep 30, 2009 3.32%
Jun 30, 2009 0.13%
Mar 31, 2009 0.12%