Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)
NYSE: BDX · Real-Time Price · USD
185.32
+1.69 (0.92%)
At close: Jul 25, 2025, 4:00 PM
186.00
+0.68 (0.37%)
After-hours: Jul 25, 2025, 7:50 PM EDT
BDX Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 9 analysts that cover BDX stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $231.5, which forecasts a 24.92% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $185 and the highest is $290.
Price Target: $231.5 (+24.92%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Jun 3, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for BDX stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 | Jun '25 | Jul '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $261 → $241 | Buy | Maintains | $261 → $241 | +30.05% | Jun 3, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy → Hold Downgrades $217 → $185 | Strong Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $217 → $185 | -0.17% | May 22, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Maintains $280 → $196 | Buy | Maintains | $280 → $196 | +5.76% | May 6, 2025 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Buy → Hold Downgrades $260 → $185 | Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $260 → $185 | -0.17% | May 2, 2025 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Strong Buy Maintains $280 → $224 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $280 → $224 | +20.87% | May 2, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
22.04B
from 20.18B
Increased by 9.24%
Revenue Next Year
23.11B
from 22.04B
Increased by 4.85%
EPS This Year
14.32
from 5.86
Increased by 144.45%
EPS Next Year
14.79
from 14.32
Increased by 3.28%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 22.9B | 24.2B | 25.4B | |
| Avg | 22.0B | 23.1B | 24.2B | |
| Low | 21.3B | 22.3B | 23.3B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 13.7% | 9.9% | 10.1% | |
| Avg | 9.2% | 4.8% | 4.8% | |
| Low | 5.6% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 15.04 | 15.72 | 17.18 | |
| Avg | 14.32 | 14.79 | 15.83 | |
| Low | 13.82 | 14.10 | 13.92 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 156.6% | 9.7% | 16.1% | |
| Avg | 144.4% | 3.3% | 7.0% | |
| Low | 135.8% | -1.6% | -5.9% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.