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Becton Dickinson (BDX) Retained Earnings (2016 - 2025)

Becton Dickinson (BDX) has disclosed Retained Earnings for 17 consecutive years, with $16.7 billion as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Retained Earnings rose 3.49% to $16.7 billion in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $16.7 billion through Dec 2025, up 3.49% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $16.6 billion for FY2025, 1059.7% up from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings for Q4 2025 was $16.7 billion at Becton Dickinson, roughly flat from $16.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Retained Earnings was $16.7 billion in Q4 2025, with the low at -$2.3 billion in Q2 2021.
  • Average Retained Earnings over 5 years is $2.8 billion, with a median of -$1.6 billion recorded in 2022.
  • Peak annual rise in Retained Earnings hit 1165.41% in 2024, while the deepest fall reached 11.89% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at -$2.0 billion in 2021, then rose by 23.69% to -$1.6 billion in 2022, then grew by 2.82% to -$1.5 billion in 2023, then soared by 1165.41% to $16.1 billion in 2024, then increased by 3.49% to $16.7 billion in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings over the past three periods came in at $16.7 billion, $16.6 billion, and $16.4 billion for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.