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Becton, Dickinson and dividend yield BDX

Dividends per share over the last twelve months divided by the share price, since 2001.

Today, Oct 23, 2026
2.00%
10-year median
1.4%
Against its 10-year history
85th
percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
10-year range
1.1% to 2.7%
Peer median
0.6%

Becton, Dickinson and pays 2.00% of its share price in dividends over a year, as of Oct 23, 2026.

That is above its ten-year median of 1.4%, higher than on 85% of days in the last ten years.

Over that time it ranged from 1.1% in Jan 2020 to 2.7% in Jun 2025.

The median for 10 medical instruments and supplies stocks of a similar size is 0.6%.

Dividend yield over time

The dashed line is the 10-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.

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Year by year

YearEnd of yearLowHigh
2026 so far2.0%1.9%2.6%
20252.3%1.7%2.7%
20241.8%1.5%1.8%
20231.5%1.3%1.6%
20221.4%1.2%1.6%
20211.3%1.2%1.4%
20201.3%1.1%1.4%
20191.1%1.1%1.4%
20181.4%1.1%1.4%
20171.4%1.3%1.6%
20161.6%1.5%1.8%
20151.6%1.5%1.8%
20141.6%1.6%1.9%
20131.8%1.8%2.3%
20122.4%2.1%2.4%
20112.2%1.8%2.4%
20101.8%1.7%2.2%
20091.7%1.6%2.0%
20081.8%1.1%1.9%
20071.2%1.1%1.3%

Against its peers

Companies in Medical - Instruments & Supplies nearest Becton, Dickinson and's size, closest first, today.

Where Becton, Dickinson and ranks

What the dividend yield tells you

Yearly dividends per share divided by the share price.

A yield that suddenly looks high often means the price fell because the dividend is at risk.

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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.