Becton Dickinson (BDX) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)

Becton Dickinson's (BDX) quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) came in at $280.6 million in Q1 2026, down 2.32% year-on-year from $287.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 1.73% on a QoQ basis from $285.6 million in Q4 2025.

Becton Dickinson (BDX) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Becton Dickinson (BDX) has 18 years of Shares Outstanding (Entity) data on file, last reported at $280.6 million in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Shares Outstanding (Entity) fell 2.32% year-over-year to $280.6 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $280.6 million, a 2.32% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $287.6 million, down 0.73% from the prior year.
  • Shares Outstanding (Entity) for Q1 2026 stood at $280.6 million, down from $285.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) for BDX reached as high as $290.1 million in Q4 2023 and fell as low as $280.6 million in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Shares Outstanding (Entity) has averaged $286.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $286.3 million in 2023.
  • Across the five-year window, Shares Outstanding (Entity) climbed 2.19% in 2023 and dropped 2.32% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Shares Outstanding (Entity) stood at $283.9 million in 2022, then rose by 2.19% to $290.1 million in 2023, then retreated by 0.21% to $289.5 million in 2024, then slipped by 1.36% to $285.6 million in 2025, then retreated by 1.73% to $280.6 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Shares Outstanding (Entity) figures were $280.6 million in Q1 2026, $285.6 million in Q4 2025, and $287.6 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares Outstanding (Qtr)
1 Alcon 32,734,969.19 Bn 32,734,967.53 Bn 1.53 Bn 487.20 Mn
2 Intuitive Surgical 117.50 Bn 112.41 Bn 1.96 Bn 354.10 Mn
3 Becton Dickinson 42.93 Bn 42.11 Bn 2.15 Bn 280.64 Mn
4 Medline 30.82 Bn 36.66 Bn 1.84 Bn 819.08 Mn
5 Resmed 27.90 Bn 26.23 Bn 890.98 Mn 145.34 Mn
6 West Pharmaceutical Services 26.76 Bn 26.23 Bn 329.20 Mn 70.80 Mn
7 Cooper Companies 15.30 Bn 15.16 Bn 735.40 Mn 195.00 Mn
8 Solventum 13.46 Bn 12.90 Bn 1.10 Bn 174.20 Mn
9 Align Technology 12.02 Bn 10.96 Bn 736.59 Mn 71.43 Mn
10 Baxter International 11.17 Bn 9.12 Bn 891.00 Mn 515.00 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 280.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 285.58 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 287.65 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 287.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 287.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 289.51 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 289.76 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 289.56 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 289.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 290.11 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 286.28 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 286.32 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 284.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 283.89 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 285.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 285.44 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 285.24 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 284.69 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 289.29 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 289.52 Mn