* Becton Dickinson and Co BDX.N reported quarterly
adjusted
earnings of $2.98 per share for the quarter ended in December.
The mean expectation of fourteen analysts for the quarter was
for earnings of $2.68 per share.
* Revenue fell 8.2% to $4.59 billion from a year ago;
analysts
expected $4.52 billion.
* Becton Dickinson and Co's reported EPS for the quarter was
$1.70.
* The mean earnings estimate of analysts had fallen by
about 8.2%
in the last three months.
* In the last 30 days one analyst negatively revised an
earnings
estimate
* Becton Dickinson and Co shares had fallen by 0.1% this
quarter.
* The company reported quarterly net income of $486 million.
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Becton
Dickinson
and Co is $275.00
* 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."
This summary was machine generated from Refinitiv data February
2 at 02:31 p.m. All figures in US dollars unless otherwise
stated. QUARTER ENDING ESTIMATE ACTUAL BEAT, MET,
MISSED
Dec. 31 2022 2.68 2.98 Beat
Sep. 30 2022 2.74 2.75 Beat
Jun. 30 2022 2.50 2.66 Beat
Mar. 31 2022 2.99 3.18 Beat