Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) Price/OCF Ratio: History & Chart

Becton, Dickinson and Company(BDX)

Medical - Instruments & Supplies · Franklin Lakes, NJ

$187.51-0.01 (-0.01%)

Delayed quote: Sep 3, 2026, 2:45 PM EDT

About Becton, Dickinson and Company

Operating globally, Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) is a prominent enterprise focused on the development, manufacturing, and distribution of a broad spectrum of medical technology. This includes essential medical supplies, sophisticated devices, advanced laboratory equipment, and critical diagnostic products. Its extensive customer base comprises healthcare providers, clinical institutions, medical researchers, pharmaceutical firms, and the general public around the world. The BD Medical division delivers a comprehensive suite of products primarily focused on medication management and drug delivery. This encompasses a variety of intravenous (IV) access solutions, such as peripheral and advanced catheters, central lines, acute dialysis catheters, and related vascular care items including needle-free connectors and closed-system drug transfer devices. It also provides essential injection equipment like hypodermic syringes, needles, anesthesia trays, enteral syringes, and sharps disposal systems. Additionally, this segment develops integrated systems for IV medication and infusion therapy, medication compounding workflow, automated dispensing, and supply chain optimization. Specialized products for diabetes management, including pen needles, along with prefillable drug delivery systems, are also key offerings. BD Life Sciences focuses on diagnostic and research tools, offering products for specimen and blood collection. This segment supplies automated systems for culturing blood and tuberculosis, molecular testing, microorganism identification, and drug susceptibility analysis. It also provides liquid-based cytology systems, rapid diagnostic assays, microbiology laboratory automation, and plated media. Furthermore, it offers advanced solutions for cell analysis, including fluorescence-activated cell sorters and analyzers, antibodies, kits, and reagent systems. These are crucial for single-cell gene expression analysis, as well as for clinical oncology, immunological, and transplantation diagnostics and monitoring. Finally, the BD Interventional segment delivers specialized products for surgical and interventional procedures. Its portfolio includes solutions for hernia and soft tissue repair, biological and bioresorbable grafts, and biosurgery, alongside other surgical products. This segment also addresses surgical infection prevention, provides a range of surgical and laparoscopic instrumentation, offers peripheral intervention products, and supplies urology and critical care devices. Established in 1897, the company maintains its headquarters in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey.

Franklin Lakes, NJ

72,000 employees

www.bd.com

Healthcare / Medical - Instruments & Supplies

Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Medical - Instruments & Supplies
CEO: Thomas E. Polen Jr.

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BDX Price/OCF Ratio Metrics

PRICE/OCF RATIO

15.48

PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG TTM

12.80

PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 3Y

13.54

PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 5Y

16.24

PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 10Y

15.47

PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 15Y

13.67

PRICE/OCF RATIO AVG 20Y

12.69

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+20.92%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+14.35%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-4.66%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+0.09%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+13.25%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+21.98%

SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE

16.42

median of 83 covered companies

CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN

-5.72%

vs the sector median at left

NAME	MARKET CAP	PRICE/OCF RATIO	TTM	3Y	5Y
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)	$51.67B	15.48	12.80	13.54	16.24
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (EW)vs ›	$51.76B	30.49	42.04	52.44	47.85
Humana Inc. (HUM)vs ›	$48.86B	329.76	48.41	27.48	21.84
Moderna, Inc. (MRNA)vs ›	$57.38B	N/A	19.76	23.31	23.31
Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH)vs ›	$58.10B	11.24	10.59	894.61	539.51
IQVIA Holdings Inc. (IQV)vs ›	$44.16B	15.78	12.63	14.94	15.73
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (TEVA)vs ›	$42.43B	23.33	23.82	16.52	14.08
Agilent Technologies, Inc. (A)vs ›	$42.29B	26.63	25.53	22.69	25.52
IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (IDXX)vs ›	$41.78B	31.79	45.06	45.14	51.67
Cencora, Inc. (COR)vs ›	$65.47B	13.53	22.70	17.01	14.66

NAME

MARKET CAP

PRICE/OCF RATIO

TTM

Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)

$51.67B

15.48

12.80

13.54

16.24

Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (EW)vs ›

$51.76B

30.49

42.04

52.44

47.85

Humana Inc. (HUM)vs ›

$48.86B

329.76

48.41

27.48

21.84

Moderna, Inc. (MRNA)vs ›

$57.38B

N/A

19.76

23.31

Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH)vs ›

$58.10B

11.24

10.59

894.61

539.51

IQVIA Holdings Inc. (IQV)vs ›

$44.16B

15.78

12.63

14.94

15.73

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (TEVA)vs ›

$42.43B

23.33

23.82

16.52

14.08

Agilent Technologies, Inc. (A)vs ›

$42.29B

26.63

25.53

22.69

25.52

IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (IDXX)vs ›

$41.78B

31.79

45.06

45.14

51.67

Cencora, Inc. (COR)vs ›

$65.47B

13.53

22.70

17.01

14.66

Price/OCF Ratio Formula & Definition

P/OCF measures market price relative to operating cash flow: market cap divided by TTM operating cash flow. OCF is cash from operations before capital expenditures, so it sits above free cash flow — P/OCF typically reads below P/FCF, with the widest gap for capex-heavy businesses.

Price/OCF Ratio FAQ

What is the Price/OCF ratio for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)?

The Price/OCF ratio for BDX stock is 15.48.

Is Becton, Dickinson and Company's Price/OCF ratio high or low?

The Price/OCF ratio of 15.48 is in line with its 5-year average of 16.24, near the low end of its 5-year range (10.12–30.34).

What is the TTM average Price/OCF ratio for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)?

The TTM average Price/OCF ratio for BDX stock is 12.80.

What is the 3Y average Price/OCF ratio for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)?

The 3Y average Price/OCF ratio for BDX stock is 13.54.

What is the 5Y average Price/OCF ratio for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)?

The 5Y average Price/OCF ratio for BDX stock is 16.24.

What is the 10Y average Price/OCF ratio for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)?

The 10Y average Price/OCF ratio for BDX stock is 15.47.

What is the 15Y average Price/OCF ratio for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)?

The 15Y average Price/OCF ratio for BDX stock is 13.67.

What is the 20Y average Price/OCF ratio for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)?

The 20Y average Price/OCF ratio for BDX stock is 12.69.

DATE	PRICE/OCF RATIO
2026-09-02	15.48
2026-09-01	15.44
2026-08-31	15.52
2026-08-28	15.64
2026-08-27	15.53
2026-08-26	15.70
2026-08-25	15.66
2026-08-24	15.74
2026-08-21	15.85
2026-08-20	15.48
2026-08-19	15.48
2026-08-18	14.92
2026-08-17	15.03
2026-08-14	15.14
2026-08-13	15.02
2026-08-12	15.15
2026-08-11	14.97
2026-08-10	14.83
2026-08-07	14.60
2026-08-06	14.61
2026-08-05	12.28
2026-08-04	12.24
2026-08-03	12.24
2026-07-31	11.91
2026-07-30	11.90
2026-07-29	12.11
2026-07-28	11.97
2026-07-27	11.43
2026-07-24	11.25
2026-07-23	11.00
2026-07-22	11.02
2026-07-21	11.07
2026-07-20	11.11
2026-07-17	11.38
2026-07-16	11.51
2026-07-15	11.14
2026-07-14	10.84
2026-07-13	11.07
2026-07-10	10.93
2026-07-09	10.85
2026-07-08	10.83
2026-07-07	11.24
2026-07-06	11.19
2026-07-02	11.37
2026-07-01	11.00
2026-06-30	10.89
2026-06-29	11.16
2026-06-26	11.22
2026-06-25	10.89
2026-06-24	10.63
2026-06-23	10.35
2026-06-22	10.12
2026-06-18	10.36
2026-06-17	10.19
2026-06-16	10.44
2026-06-15	10.47
2026-06-12	10.52
2026-06-11	10.60
2026-06-10	10.63
2026-06-09	10.94
2026-06-08	10.79
2026-06-05	10.87
2026-06-04	10.76
2026-06-03	10.48
2026-06-02	10.39
2026-06-01	10.46
2026-05-29	10.58
2026-05-28	10.68
2026-05-27	10.59
2026-05-26	10.63
2026-05-22	10.62
2026-05-21	10.52
2026-05-20	10.57
2026-05-19	10.57
2026-05-18	10.24
2026-05-15	10.32
2026-05-14	10.39
2026-05-13	10.37
2026-05-12	10.61
2026-05-11	10.30
2026-05-08	10.75
2026-05-07	11.03
2026-05-06	12.16
2026-05-05	12.11
2026-05-04	12.29
2026-05-01	12.54
2026-04-30	12.52
2026-04-29	12.21
2026-04-28	12.56
2026-04-27	12.62
2026-04-24	12.78
2026-04-23	13.01
2026-04-22	13.07
2026-04-21	13.16
2026-04-20	13.32
2026-04-17	13.32
2026-04-16	13.00
2026-04-15	13.06
2026-04-14	13.08
2026-04-13	13.06
2026-04-10	12.95
2026-04-09	13.06
2026-04-08	13.19
2026-04-07	13.02
2026-04-06	13.05
2026-04-02	12.98
2026-04-01	13.13
2026-03-31	13.21
2026-03-30	12.99
2026-03-27	12.98
2026-03-26	13.22
2026-03-25	13.29
2026-03-24	13.10
2026-03-23	13.12
2026-03-20	12.95
2026-03-19	13.15
2026-03-18	13.28
2026-03-17	13.58
2026-03-16	13.46
2026-03-13	13.39
2026-03-12	13.41
2026-03-11	13.71
2026-03-10	13.76
2026-03-09	13.90
2026-03-06	14.04
2026-03-05	14.27
2026-03-04	14.40
2026-03-03	14.63
2026-03-02	14.83
2026-02-27	14.82
2026-02-26	14.84
2026-02-25	15.20
2026-02-24	15.33
2026-02-23	15.48
2026-02-20	15.57
2026-02-19	15.33
2026-02-18	15.34
2026-02-17	14.90
2026-02-13	14.77
2026-02-12	14.93
2026-02-11	15.17
2026-02-10	14.42
2026-02-09	13.69
2026-02-06	13.82
2026-02-05	13.59
2026-02-04	13.68
2026-02-03	13.59
2026-02-02	13.29
2026-01-30	13.39
2026-01-29	13.23
2026-01-28	13.29
2026-01-27	13.39
2026-01-26	13.39
2026-01-23	13.28
2026-01-22	13.56
2026-01-21	13.57
2026-01-20	13.38
2026-01-16	13.63
2026-01-15	13.71
2026-01-14	13.65
2026-01-13	13.26
2026-01-12	13.34
2026-01-09	13.34
2026-01-08	13.50
2026-01-07	13.34
2026-01-06	13.51
2026-01-05	13.09
2026-01-02	12.83
2025-12-31	12.77
2025-12-30	12.88
2025-12-29	12.84
2025-12-26	12.92
2025-12-24	12.91
2025-12-23	12.88
2025-12-22	12.95
2025-12-19	12.87
2025-12-18	12.81
2025-12-17	12.86
2025-12-16	12.92
2025-12-15	13.17
2025-12-12	13.22
2025-12-11	13.19
2025-12-10	13.06
2025-12-09	12.43
2025-12-08	12.47
2025-12-05	12.76
2025-12-04	12.75
2025-12-03	12.74
2025-12-02	12.53
2025-12-01	12.62
2025-11-28	12.77
2025-11-26	12.76
2025-11-25	12.87
2025-11-24	13.32
2025-11-21	13.44
2025-11-20	13.22
2025-11-19	13.34
2025-11-18	13.41
2025-11-17	13.32
2025-11-14	13.46
2025-11-13	13.46
2025-11-12	13.40
2025-11-11	13.18
2025-11-10	12.67
2025-11-07	12.40
2025-11-06	12.37
2025-11-05	12.30
2025-11-04	12.49
2025-11-03	12.37
2025-10-31	12.47
2025-10-30	12.51
2025-10-29	12.66
2025-10-28	12.85
2025-10-27	13.05
2025-10-24	12.96
2025-10-23	13.01
2025-10-22	13.12
2025-10-21	13.18
2025-10-20	13.32
2025-10-17	13.19
2025-10-16	12.92
2025-10-15	13.03
2025-10-14	13.14
2025-10-13	13.02
2025-10-10	13.01
2025-10-09	13.19
2025-10-08	13.53
2025-10-07	13.43
2025-10-06	13.39
2025-10-03	13.50
2025-10-02	13.36
2025-10-01	13.32
2025-09-30	13.06
2025-09-29	12.83
2025-09-26	12.88
2025-09-25	12.60
2025-09-24	12.98
2025-09-23	13.01
2025-09-22	13.01
2025-09-19	13.05
2025-09-18	13.14
2025-09-17	13.08
2025-09-16	12.99
2025-09-15	12.95
2025-09-12	13.03
2025-09-11	13.29
2025-09-10	13.14
2025-09-09	13.29
2025-09-08	13.36
2025-09-05	13.42
2025-09-04	13.34
2025-09-03	13.22
2025-09-02	13.12
2025-08-29	13.46
2025-08-28	13.34
2025-08-27	13.63
2025-08-26	13.54
2025-08-25	13.58
2025-08-22	13.93
2025-08-21	13.71

DATE

PRICE/OCF RATIO

2026-09-02

15.48

2026-09-01

15.44

2026-08-31

15.52

2026-08-28

15.64

2026-08-27

15.53

2026-08-26

15.70

2026-08-25

15.66

2026-08-24

15.74

2026-08-21

15.85

2026-08-20

15.48

2026-08-19

15.48

2026-08-18

14.92

2026-08-17

15.03

2026-08-14

15.14

2026-08-13

15.02

2026-08-12

15.15

2026-08-11

14.97

2026-08-10

14.83

2026-08-07

14.60

2026-08-06

14.61

2026-08-05

12.28

2026-08-04

12.24

2026-08-03

12.24

2026-07-31

11.91

2026-07-30

11.90

2026-07-29

12.11

2026-07-28

11.97

2026-07-27

11.43

2026-07-24

11.25

2026-07-23

11.00

2026-07-22

11.02

2026-07-21

11.07

2026-07-20

11.11

2026-07-17

11.38

2026-07-16

11.51

2026-07-15

11.14

2026-07-14

10.84

2026-07-13

11.07

2026-07-10

10.93

2026-07-09

10.85

2026-07-08

10.83

2026-07-07

11.24

2026-07-06

11.19

2026-07-02

11.37

2026-07-01

11.00

2026-06-30

10.89

2026-06-29

11.16

2026-06-26

11.22

2026-06-25

10.89

2026-06-24

10.63

2026-06-23

10.35

2026-06-22

10.12

2026-06-18

10.36

2026-06-17

10.19

2026-06-16

10.44

2026-06-15

10.47

2026-06-12

10.52

2026-06-11

10.60

2026-06-10

10.63

2026-06-09

10.94

2026-06-08

10.79

2026-06-05

10.87

2026-06-04

10.76

2026-06-03

10.48

2026-06-02

10.39

2026-06-01

10.46

2026-05-29

10.58

2026-05-28

10.68

2026-05-27

10.59

2026-05-26

10.63

2026-05-22

10.62

2026-05-21

10.52

2026-05-20

10.57

2026-05-19

10.57

2026-05-18

10.24

2026-05-15

10.32

2026-05-14

10.39

2026-05-13

10.37

2026-05-12

10.61

2026-05-11

10.30

2026-05-08

10.75

2026-05-07

11.03

2026-05-06

12.16

2026-05-05

12.11

2026-05-04

12.29

2026-05-01

12.54

2026-04-30

12.52

2026-04-29

12.21

2026-04-28

12.56

2026-04-27

12.62

2026-04-24

12.78

2026-04-23

13.01

2026-04-22

13.07

2026-04-21

13.16

2026-04-20

13.32

2026-04-17

13.32

2026-04-16

13.00

2026-04-15

13.06

2026-04-14

13.08

2026-04-13

13.06

2026-04-10

12.95

2026-04-09

13.06

2026-04-08

13.19

2026-04-07

13.02

2026-04-06

13.05

2026-04-02

12.98

2026-04-01

13.13

2026-03-31

13.21

2026-03-30

12.99

2026-03-27

12.98

2026-03-26

13.22

2026-03-25

13.29

2026-03-24

13.10

2026-03-23

13.12

2026-03-20

12.95

2026-03-19

13.15

2026-03-18

13.28

2026-03-17

13.58

2026-03-16

13.46

2026-03-13

13.39

2026-03-12

13.41

2026-03-11

13.71

2026-03-10

13.76

2026-03-09

13.90

2026-03-06

14.04

2026-03-05

14.27

2026-03-04

14.40

2026-03-03

14.63

2026-03-02

14.83

2026-02-27

14.82

2026-02-26

14.84

2026-02-25

15.20

2026-02-24

15.33

2026-02-23

15.48

2026-02-20

15.57

2026-02-19

15.33

2026-02-18

15.34

2026-02-17

14.90

2026-02-13

14.77

2026-02-12

14.93

2026-02-11

15.17

2026-02-10

14.42

2026-02-09

13.69

2026-02-06

13.82

2026-02-05

13.59

2026-02-04

13.68

2026-02-03

13.59

2026-02-02

13.29

2026-01-30

13.39

2026-01-29

13.23

2026-01-28

13.29

2026-01-27

13.39

2026-01-26

13.39

2026-01-23

13.28

2026-01-22

13.56

2026-01-21

13.57

2026-01-20

13.38

2026-01-16

13.63

2026-01-15

13.71

2026-01-14

13.65

2026-01-13

13.26

2026-01-12

13.34

2026-01-09

13.34

2026-01-08

13.50

2026-01-07

13.34

2026-01-06

13.51

2026-01-05

13.09

2026-01-02

12.83

2025-12-31

12.77

2025-12-30

12.88

2025-12-29

12.84

2025-12-26

12.92

2025-12-24

12.91

2025-12-23

12.88

2025-12-22

12.95

2025-12-19

12.87

2025-12-18

12.81

2025-12-17

12.86

2025-12-16

12.92

2025-12-15

13.17

2025-12-12

13.22

2025-12-11

13.19

2025-12-10

13.06

2025-12-09

12.43

2025-12-08

12.47

2025-12-05

12.76

2025-12-04

12.75

2025-12-03

12.74

2025-12-02

12.53

2025-12-01

12.62

2025-11-28

12.77

2025-11-26

12.76

2025-11-25

12.87

2025-11-24

13.32

2025-11-21

13.44

2025-11-20

13.22

2025-11-19

13.34

2025-11-18

13.41

2025-11-17

13.32

2025-11-14

13.46

2025-11-13

13.46

2025-11-12

13.40

2025-11-11

13.18

2025-11-10

12.67

2025-11-07

12.40

2025-11-06

12.37

2025-11-05

12.30

2025-11-04

12.49

2025-11-03

12.37

2025-10-31

12.47

2025-10-30

12.51

2025-10-29

12.66

2025-10-28

12.85

2025-10-27

13.05

2025-10-24

12.96

2025-10-23

13.01

2025-10-22

13.12

2025-10-21

13.18

2025-10-20

13.32

2025-10-17

13.19

2025-10-16

12.92

2025-10-15

13.03

2025-10-14

13.14

2025-10-13

13.02

2025-10-10

13.01

2025-10-09

13.19

2025-10-08

13.53

2025-10-07

13.43

2025-10-06

13.39

2025-10-03

13.50

2025-10-02

13.36

2025-10-01

13.32

2025-09-30

13.06

2025-09-29

12.83

2025-09-26

12.88

2025-09-25

12.60

2025-09-24

12.98

2025-09-23

13.01

2025-09-22

13.01

2025-09-19

13.05

2025-09-18

13.14

2025-09-17

13.08

2025-09-16

12.99

2025-09-15

12.95

2025-09-12

13.03

2025-09-11

13.29

2025-09-10

13.14

2025-09-09

13.29

2025-09-08

13.36

2025-09-05

13.42

2025-09-04

13.34

2025-09-03

13.22

2025-09-02

13.12

2025-08-29

13.46

2025-08-28

13.34

2025-08-27

13.63

2025-08-26

13.54

2025-08-25

13.58

2025-08-22

13.93

2025-08-21

13.71

Price/OCF Ratio: 15.48

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