Becton Dickinson Q3 revenue beats on product launches

Becton Dickinson and

06/08/2026 11:44

Overview
US medical technology firm's fiscal Q3 revenue rose 5.4%, beating analyst expectations
Adjusted EPS for fiscal Q3 increased 4.9%, beating analyst expectations
Company raised midpoint of full-year adjusted EPS guidance, expects revenue growth toward high end

Outlook
Company expects full-year revenue growth toward the high end of its range
Becton Dickinson raises midpoint of full-year adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $12.62-$12.72
Company maintains full-year GAAP revenue growth outlook at low single-digit plus

Result Drivers
SEGMENT GROWTH - Co cited strong momentum across Medical Essentials, Connected Care, BioPharma Systems and Interventional segments following spin-off
PRODUCT LAUNCHES AND COLLABORATIONS - Recent launches and partnerships, including Vizient contract for CentroVena One and semaglutide launch with EMS, contributed to segment performance
DISCIPLINED EXECUTION - Management attributed margin expansion and adjusted EPS growth to disciplined execution and strategic capital allocation

Company press release: ID:nPn78LCp3a

Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q3 Revenue
Beat
$4.98 bln
$4.89 bln (11 Analysts)
Q3 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$3.23
$3.14 (11 Analysts)
Q3 EPS
 
$1.64
 

Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 7 "strong buy" or "buy", 10 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the medical equipment, supplies & distribution peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Becton Dickinson and Co is $182.00, about 6.6% above its August 5 closing price of $170.66
The stock recently traded at 13 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 11 three months ago

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