Growth Metrics

Becton Dickinson (BDX) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Becton Dickinson (BDX) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 17 consecutive years, with 0.09% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Invested Capital fell 331.0% to 0.09% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 0.09%, a 331.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.16%, down 171.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 0.09% for Q4 2025 at Becton Dickinson, up from 0.08% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 3.4% in Q4 2024 to a low of 0.66% in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 0.61% and a median of 0.25% in 2025 define the central range for Return on Invested Capital.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Invested Capital: crashed -344bps in 2021, then soared 212bps in 2024.
  • Becton Dickinson's Return on Invested Capital stood at 1.7% in 2021, then plummeted by -51bps to 0.83% in 2022, then soared by 54bps to 1.27% in 2023, then soared by 167bps to 3.4% in 2024, then tumbled by -97bps to 0.09% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for BDX's Return on Invested Capital are 0.09% (Q4 2025), 0.08% (Q3 2025), and 0.09% (Q2 2025).