Becton Dickinson And Co

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$155.92

-0.31 (-0.20%)

As of Mar 24, 9:33 PM ET ·

Dividend Overview

2.30%

Dividend Yield

+1.00% vs S&P 500 avg

$4.16

Annual Dividend

Per Payment$2.08

Frequencysemi-annual

Payout Ratio71.3%

Ex-DividendFeb 13, 2026

Pay DateFeb 23, 2026

Stock Price$155.92

Yield on Cost If you bought at that price, what would your yield be today?

Dividend Income Calculator

If you invest $10,000 in BDX at $155.92/share

Monthly

$22.21

Quarterly

$66.62

Annually

$266.47

64 shares Based on current price of $155.92 per share

To earn $100/month in dividends

You would need 289 shares

$45,060.88

investment needed

Dividend Safety

Moderate 71.3% payout ratio

Safe Moderate High

A payout ratio between 60-80% means most earnings go to dividends, leaving less room for growth.

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