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BECTON DICKINSON & CO BDX
NYSE · stock · Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus · website · IPO 1963-09-25
BECTON DICKINSON & CO dividends
Dividend yield2.78%
Dividend payout71.3%
Paid from FCF44.8%
Safetystretched
Per share (TTM)$4.19
Years paying (in our data)10 · rising
Dividends by year
Yield by year = that fiscal year's dividend per share over the share price around year-end — approximate, not the yield on today's price.
By fiscal year
| FY | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total dividends paid | $1.2B | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.0B | $1.0B | $984.0M | $927.0M | $677.0M | $562.0M |
| Per share | $4.15 | $3.78 | $3.86 | $3.77 | $3.59 | $3.63 | $3.58 | $3.50 | $3.03 | $2.58 |
| Yield then (approx) | 2.95% | 2.06% | 1.94% | 2.03% | 1.95% | 2.05% | 1.82% | 1.98% | 1.89% | 2.01% |
Annual dividend per share = total paid ÷ shares. “Yield then” is the per-share dividend over the share price at that fiscal year-end — approximate.
Per-share dividends by quarter · as declared
| Period end | Dividend / share | Yield then (approx) |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | $1.05 | 2.54% |
| 2026-03-31 | $1.05 | 2.82% |
| 2025-12-31 | $1.05 | 2.63% |
| 2025-06-30 | $1.04 | 2.97% |
| 2025-03-31 | $1.04 | 2.56% |
| 2024-12-31 | $1.04 | 2.14% |
| 2024-06-30 | $0.95 | 2.01% |
| 2024-03-31 | $0.95 | 2.06% |
| 2023-12-31 | $0.95 | 2.02% |
| 2023-06-30 | $0.91 | 1.66% |
| 2023-03-31 | $0.91 | 1.75% |
| 2022-12-31 | $0.91 | 1.84% |
Per-share amounts are declared dividends tagged to each fiscal quarter (exact ex-/pay-dates aren't in the filings). “Yield then” annualises that quarter's dividend over the month-end share price at the time — approximate.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-09-30. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.