Becton Dickinson and Company (BDX)

Exchange
NYSE
Symbol
BDX
Sector
Life Sciences
Industry
Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus
Description
Becton, Dickinson and Company, also known as BD, is an American multinational medical technology company that manufactures and sells medical devices, instrument systems, and reagents. BD also provides consulting and analytics services in certain geographies.
Country
USA

Stock price

At close: November 5, 2024

  • Open
    233.23
  • High
    238.32
  • Low
    231.06
  • Close
    237.30
  • Volume
    1,878,020

Financial ratios

Dec 31, 2023

Activity ratios
Inventory turnover
5.59
Receivables turnover
8.60
Payables turnover
—
Working capital turnover
31.64
Days of inventory on hand (DOH)
65.25
Days of sales outstanding (DSO)
42.45
Number of days of payables
—
Fixed asset turnover
2.93
Total asset turnover
0.37
 Liquidity ratios
Current ratio
1.08
Quick ratio
0.46
Cash ratio
0.16
Cash conversion cycle
107.71
 Solvency ratios
Debt-to-assets ratio
0.27
Debt-to-capital ratio
0.36
Debt-to-equity ratio
0.56
Financial leverage ratio
2.06
Interest coverage
4.24
 Profitability ratios
Gross profit margin
5.19%
Operating profit margin
10.08%
Pretax margin
7.66%
Net profit margin
6.44%
Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)
3.76%
Return on assets (ROA)
2.40%
Return on total capital
4.96%
Return on equity (ROE)
4.96%