Becton Dickinson (BDX) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Becton Dickinson (BDX) posted quarterly Retained Earnings of -$1.8 billion for Q1 2026, down 110.92% year-over-year from $16.1 billion in Q1 2025, and up 5.01% quarter-over-quarter from -$1.9 billion in Q4 2025.
Becton Dickinson (BDX) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Becton Dickinson (BDX) has reported Retained Earnings for 18 consecutive years, with -$1.8 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Retained Earnings fell 110.92% year-over-year to -$1.8 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$1.8 billion (down 110.92% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $16.6 billion, up 1059.7% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings improved to -$1.8 billion in Q1 2026 per BDX's latest filing, from -$1.9 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at $16.6 billion in Q3 2025 and bottomed at -$1.9 billion in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged $1.5 billion across 5 years, with a median of -$1.6 billion in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Retained Earnings surged 1162.71% — and 2025, when it tumbled 111.32%.
- Becton Dickinson's Retained Earnings stood at -$1.6 billion in 2022, then climbed by 2.82% to -$1.5 billion in 2023, then slipped by 10.63% to -$1.7 billion in 2024, then decreased by 10.8% to -$1.9 billion in 2025, then advanced by 5.01% to -$1.8 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BDX's Retained Earnings at -$1.8 billion in Q1 2026, -$1.9 billion in Q4 2025, and $16.6 billion in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intuitive Surgical | 132.71 Bn | 127.50 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 6.84 Bn |
| 2 | Becton Dickinson | 51.57 Bn | 50.71 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 17.51 Bn |
| 3 | Alcon | 35.52 Bn | 34.17 Bn | 1.68 Bn | - |
| 4 | Resmed | 33.28 Bn | 31.81 Bn | 861.22 Mn | 7.26 Bn |
| 5 | Medline | 27.86 Bn | 25.18 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 11.40 Bn |
| 6 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 25.15 Bn | 24.71 Bn | 329.20 Mn | 4.62 Bn |
| 7 | Solventum | 15.31 Bn | 14.91 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 3.92 Bn |
| 8 | Cooper Companies | 14.86 Bn | 14.72 Bn | 735.40 Mn | 7.70 Bn |
| 9 | Baxter International | 13.63 Bn | 11.48 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 13.81 Bn |
| 10 | Align Technology | 11.37 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 757.43 Mn | 2.60 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.51 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.76 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.86 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.62 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.81 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.68 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.73 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.54 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.52 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.55 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.51 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.58 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.56 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -1.49 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -1.66 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.91 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -2.04 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -2.09 Bn |