Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)
NYSE: BDX · Real-Time Price · USD
149.43
-3.83 (-2.50%)
At close: May 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
149.28
-0.15 (-0.10%)
After-hours: May 8, 2026, 7:54 PM EDT

BDX Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 13 analysts that cover BDX stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $184.54, which forecasts a 23.50% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $159 and the highest is $215.

Price Target: $184.54 (+23.50%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$159$184.54$180$215
Change+6.40%+23.50%+20.46%+43.88%

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

RatingDec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26
Strong Buy113444
Buy322222
Hold566677
Sell000000
Strong Sell000000
Total9911121313

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
Hold
Maintains
$157$161
HoldMaintains$157$161+7.74%May 8, 2026
TD Cowen
TD Cowen
Hold
Maintains
$189$163
HoldMaintains$189$163+9.08%May 4, 2026
Piper Sandler
Piper Sandler
Hold
Maintains
$170$159
HoldMaintains$170$159+6.40%Apr 17, 2026
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
Hold
Initiates
$167
HoldInitiates$167+11.76%Apr 10, 2026
Argus Research
Argus Research
Strong Buy
Maintains
$230$180
Strong BuyMaintains$230$180+20.46%Mar 23, 2026
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
19.36B
from 21.84B
Decreased by -11.35%
Revenue Next Year
19.92B
from 19.36B
Increased by 2.87%
EPS This Year
12.60
from 5.82
Increased by 116.47%
EPS Next Year
13.64
from 12.60
Increased by 8.26%
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026FY 2027
Period EndingSep 30, 2021Sep 30, 2022Sep 30, 2023Sep 30, 2024Sep 30, 2025Sep 30, 2026Sep 30, 2027
Revenue
19.13B18.87B19.37B20.18B21.84B19.36B19.92B
Revenue Growth
19.02%-1.36%2.66%4.16%8.24%-11.35%2.87%
EPS
6.855.884.945.865.8212.6013.64
EPS Growth
152.01%-14.15%-15.99%18.61%-0.68%116.47%8.26%
Forward PE
-----11.8610.96
No. Analysts
-----1919
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue2026202720282029203020312032
High20.3B21.2B
Avg19.4B19.9B
Low18.7B19.1B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth2026202720282029203020312032
High
-7.0%
9.6%
Avg
-11.4%
2.9%
Low
-14.5%
-1.2%

EPS Forecast

EPS2026202720282029203020312032
High13.1814.94
Avg12.6013.64
Low12.0312.67

EPS Growth

EPS Growth2026202720282029203020312032
High
126.4%
18.6%
Avg
116.5%
8.3%
Low
106.8%
0.6%
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 sources.