Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)
NYSE: BDX · Real-Time Price · USD
149.43
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At close: May 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
149.28
-0.15 (-0.10%)
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Becton, Dickinson and Company Employees
Becton, Dickinson and Company had 72,000 employees as of September 30, 2025. The number of employees decreased by 2,000 or -2.70% compared to the previous year.
Employees
72,000
Change (1Y)
-2,000
Growth (1Y)
-2.70%
Revenue / Employee
$308,708
Profits / Employee
$15,819
Market Cap
41.17B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | 72,000 | -2,000 | -2.70% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 74,000 | 1,000 | 1.37% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 73,000 | -4,000 | -5.19% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 77,000 | 2,000 | 2.67% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 75,000 | 3,000 | 4.17% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 72,000 | 1,907 | 2.72% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 70,093 | -5,939 | -7.81% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 76,032 | 34,099 | 81.32% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 41,933 | -8,995 | -17.66% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 50,928 | 1,411 | 2.85% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 49,517 | 18,898 | 61.72% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 30,619 | 640 | 2.13% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 29,979 | 424 | 1.43% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 29,555 | 186 | 0.63% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 29,369 | 566 | 1.97% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 28,803 | -313 | -1.08% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 29,116 | 839 | 2.97% |
| Sep 30, 2008 | 28,277 | 259 | 0.92% |
| Sep 30, 2007 | 28,018 | 1,028 | 3.81% |
| Sep 30, 2006 | 26,990 | 1,419 | 5.55% |
| Sep 30, 2005 | 25,571 | 566 | 2.26% |
| Sep 30, 2004 | 25,005 | 222 | 0.90% |
| Sep 30, 2003 | 24,783 | -466 | -1.85% |
| Sep 30, 2002 | 25,249 | 449 | 1.81% |
| Sep 30, 2001 | 24,800 | -200 | -0.80% |
| Sep 30, 2000 | 25,000 | 1,000 | 4.17% |
| Sep 30, 1999 | 24,000 | 2,300 | 10.60% |
| Sep 30, 1998 | 21,700 | 2,800 | 14.81% |
| Sep 30, 1997 | 18,900 | 1,000 | 5.59% |
| Sep 30, 1996 | 17,900 | -200 | -1.10% |
| Sep 30, 1995 | 18,100 | -500 | -2.69% |
| Sep 30, 1994 | 18,600 | -400 | -2.11% |
| Sep 30, 1993 | 19,000 | -100 | -0.52% |
| Sep 30, 1992 | 19,100 | 500 | 2.69% |
| Sep 30, 1991 | 18,600 | 100 | 0.54% |
| Sep 30, 1990 | 18,500 | -300 | -1.60% |
| Sep 30, 1989 | 18,800 | - | - |
Sources: Annual number of employees according to filings submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Data is also manually gathered from company press releases, IPO filings, and other official sources.
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BDX News
- 3 days ago - Becton Dickinson names Vitor Roque CFO - TheFly
- 3 days ago - Becton, Dickinson and Company Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026 - Transcripts
- 3 days ago - Becton Dickinson raises annual profit forecast on strength in drug delivery devices - Reuters
- 3 days ago - BD Appoints Vitor Roque Chief Financial Officer - PRNewsWire
- 3 days ago - BD Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2026 Financial Results - PRNewsWire
- 3 days ago - Notable companies reporting before tomorrow’s open - TheFly
- 5 days ago - Becton Dickinson, Wellstar partner for medication management - TheFly
- 5 days ago - BD and Wellstar Advance Patient Care and Safety with Medication Management Powered by AI - PRNewsWire