Becton Dickinson and Co expected to post earnings of $2.68 a share - Earnings Preview

Becton Dickinson and Co

31/01/2023 15:40

* Becton Dickinson and Co  BDX.N   BDX  is expected to show
a fall
in quarterly revenue when it reports  results on February 2. 
    * The Franklin Lakes New Jersey-based  company is expected
to
report  a 9.4% decrease in revenue to $4.524 billion from $5
billion a year ago, according to the mean estimate from 11
analysts, based on Refinitiv data. 
    * ​Refinitiv's mean analyst estimate for Becton Dickinson
and Co
is for earnings of $2.68 per share. 
    * The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy"
and
the breakdown of recommendations is 10 "strong buy" or "buy," 8
"hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell."  
    * The mean earnings estimate of analysts had fallen by
about 0.0%
in the last three months. ​
    * Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Becton
Dickinson
and Co is $275​, above​ its last closing price of $250.13. ​​​

Previous quarterly performance (using preferred earnings measure
in US dollars). ​
 QUARTER       STARMINESM  REFINITIV  ACTUAL    BEAT,   SURPRI
 ENDING        ARTESTIMAT  IBES                 MET,    SE %
               E®          ESTIMATE             MISSED  
 Sep. 30 2022  2.75        2.74       2.75      Beat    0.3
 Jun. 30 2022  2.49        2.50       2.66      Beat    6.5
 Mar. 31 2022  3.00        2.99       3.18      Beat    6.4​
 Dec. 31 2021  2.88        2.85       3.64      Beat    27.6
 ​​Sep.        2.48        2.46       2.59      Beat    5.5
 30 2021                                                
 Jun. 30 2021  2.46        2.44       2.74      Beat    12.2​
 Mar. 31 2021  3.08        3.04       3.19      Beat    5
 Dec. 31 2020  3.17        3.11       4.55      Beat    46.2
 This summary was machine generated January 31 at 15:40 GMT.  All
figures in US dollars  unless otherwise stated