Becton Dickinson climbs after quarterly profit beat

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06/08/2026 13:18

** Shares of medical equipment maker Becton Dickinson BDX.N rise 2.5% to $174.87 premarket
** BDX reports Q3 adjusted profit of $3.23/shr vs analysts' average estimate of $3.14/shr, according to LSEG data
** Co's Q3 revenue of $4.98 billion beats analysts' average expectation of $4.89 billion, helped by demand for its drug-delivery devices and surgical equipment
** BDX expects annual per-share profit of $12.62 to $12.72 vs its prior expectation of $12.52 to $12.72
** Up to last close, stock up 11.9% YTD

(Reporting by Christy Santhosh)
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