Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)
NYSE: BDX · Real-Time Price · USD
147.12
-1.29 (-0.87%)
At close: May 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
147.46
+0.34 (0.23%)
After-hours: May 29, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT
BDX Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 15 analysts polled by S&P Global, BDX stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $181.23. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 23.19% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $150 (+1.96%) and the highest is $225 (+52.94%).
Price Target: $181.23 (+23.19%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
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 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hold | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Hold Reiterates $163 | Hold | Reiterates | $163 | +10.79% | May 29, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Hold Maintains $159 → $161 | Hold | Maintains | $159 → $161 | +9.43% | May 27, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Reiterates $202 → $204 | Buy | Reiterates | $202 → $204 | +38.66% | May 11, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains $175 | Hold | Maintains | $175 | +18.95% | May 8, 2026 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Stifel Nicolaus | Buy Maintains $175 | Buy | Maintains | $175 | +18.95% | May 8, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
19.41B
from 21.84B
Decreased by -11.14%
Revenue Next Year
19.93B
from 19.41B
Increased by 2.70%
EPS This Year
12.72
from 5.82
Increased by 118.61%
EPS Next Year
13.57
from 12.72
Increased by 6.65%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 20.3B | 21.2B | |||||
| Avg | 19.4B | 19.9B | |||||
| Low | 18.7B | 19.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | -7.1% | 9.4% | |||||
| Avg | -11.1% | 2.7% | |||||
| Low | -14.4% | -1.7% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 13.28 | 14.37 | |||||
| Avg | 12.72 | 13.57 | |||||
| Low | 12.20 | 12.78 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 128.2% | 13.0% | |||||
| Avg | 118.6% | 6.7% | |||||
| Low | 109.6% | 0.4% |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by TipRanks. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.