BDX Stock Recent News

Becton, Dickinson and Company is a leading medical device firm specializing in medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment, and diagnostic products. BDX operates in three segments: BD Medical, BD Life Sciences, and BD Interventional, with plans to spin off its Biosciences and Diagnostic Solutions business in 2026. BDX has struggled over the past decade, with a 10-year CAGR of only 5.1%.

The Dividend Kings are outperforming the S&P 500 in 2025 by 8.94%. Top performers include National Fuel & Gas (+28.88%), Consolidated Edison (+28.10%), and Middlesex Water Company (+21.00%). Promising Dividend Kings identified in March showed relative outperformance, averaging -3.15% vs. -8.16% for SPY.

Phasix™ ST Umbilical Hernia Patch Leverages Same Surgical Technique as Permanent Mesh Procedures  FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. , April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the commercial launch of Phasix™ ST Umbilical Hernia Patch, the first and only fully absorbable hernia patch on the market designed specifically for umbilical hernias.

BDX's AI-based advanced hemodynamic monitoring platform is likely to aid clinicians to address blood flow instability and pressure in critical situations and improve patient outcomes.

HemoSphere Alta™ Advanced Monitoring Platform with Predictive, Smart Algorithms Helps Clinicians Proactively Address Instability in Blood Flow and Pressure in Critical Situations FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. , April 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, has launched a new advanced hemodynamic monitoring platform with predictive, artificial intelligence (AI) based algorithms that can help clinicians proactively address blood pressure instability and optimize blood flow to help avoid potential life-threatening situations during procedures.

This portfolio focuses on generating a growing stream of dividend income by investing in companies that consistently increase dividends. I reinvest dividends into more shares of the companies I already own to compound growth. The investment strategy is guided by specific principles to ensure consistent and disciplined investing.

Becton Dickinson is in preliminary talks to divest its $21 billion Life Sciences unit, exploring multiple options with major medtech players and diagnostics firms.

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. , April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced that BD management will host an audio webcast at 8 a.m.

Medical device maker Becton Dickinson has begun discussions to sell its life sciences division, valued at $21 billion, and is in talks with competitors such as Thermo Fisher Scientific and Danaher , the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.

Dividend Aristocrats are outperforming the S&P 500 in 2025, demonstrating resilience, with NOBL up 1.78% YTD versus SPY's 4.9% decline. Top performers include Consolidated Edison (+22.98%), Brown & Brown (+20.65%), and AbbVie (+16.61%), showcasing strong double-digit gains. 29 out of 69 Dividend Aristocrats have announced dividend increases in 2025, with an average growth rate of 4.15%.