Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)
NYSE: BDX · Real-Time Price · USD
165.45
-2.95 (-1.75%)
Jul 30, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
BDX Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 14 analysts polled by S&P Global, BDX stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $180.25. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 8.95% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $161 (-2.69%) and the highest is $225 (+35.99%).
Price Target: $180.25 (+8.95%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target
ChartAnalyst 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 '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Buy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Initiates $190 | Buy | Initiates | $190 | +14.84% | Jul 28, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains $175 | Hold | Maintains | $175 | +5.77% | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI | Evercore ISI | Buy Maintains $190 → $180 | Buy | Maintains | $190 → $180 | +8.79% | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Citi | Citi | Buy Reiterates $198 | Buy | Reiterates | $198 | +19.67% | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Hold Reiterates $177 → $170 | Hold | Reiterates | $177 → $170 | +2.75% | Jun 12, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
19.21B
from 21.84B
Decreased by -12.03%
Revenue Next Year
19.73B
from 19.21B
Increased by 2.66%
EPS This Year
12.56
from 14.40
Decreased by -12.80%
EPS Next Year
13.42
from 12.56
Increased by 6.84%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.