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Becton Dickinson Analyst Ratings

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$193.96
0.200.10%
At close: Dec 5, 4:00 PM EST
$193.96
N/A
After Hours: 4:49 PM EST
The dividend Ex-Date is tomorrow
Consensus Rating1
Overweight
Highest Price Target1
$304.00
Lowest Price Target1
$184.00
Consensus Price Target1
$248.38

Becton Dickinson Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:BDX | Benzinga

Becton Dickinson & Co has a consensus price target of $248.38 based on the ratings of 17 analysts. The high is $304 issued by Raymond James on August 4, 2023. The low is $184 issued by Wells Fargo on August 8, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Morgan Stanley, RBC Capital, and Piper Sandler on December 2, 2025, November 7, 2025, and November 7, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $200.67 between Morgan Stanley, RBC Capital, and Piper Sandler, there's an implied 3.46% upside for Becton Dickinson & Co from these most-recent analyst ratings.

Analyst Trends and Forecast

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Analyst Rating and Forecast

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Buy
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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

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RBC Capital
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Analyst Ratings for Becton Dickinson

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Dec 2, 2025
8.27%
197
210
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
Nov 7, 2025
4.15%
202
211
Previous
Sector Perform
Current
Sector Perform
Nov 7, 2025
-2.04%
190
200
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
Oct 16, 2025
8.79%
211
211
Previous
Sector Perform
Current
Sector Perform
Sep 25, 2025
8.79%
211
Previous
Initiates
Current
Sector Perform
Aug 11, 2025
1.57%
196
197
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
Aug 8, 2025
-5.14%
172
184
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
Aug 8, 2025
3.11%
185
200
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
Jun 3, 2025
24.25%
241
261
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
May 22, 2025
-4.62%
185
217
Previous
Buy
Current
Neutral
May 6, 2025
1.05%
196
280
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
May 2, 2025
-4.62%
185
260
Previous
Overweight
Current
Neutral
May 2, 2025
15.49%
224
280
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
May 1, 2025
11.88%
217
270
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
May 1, 2025
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—
Previous
Outperform
Current
Market Perform
Apr 23, 2025
34.05%
260
280
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
Apr 7, 2025
34.56%
261
279
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
Feb 14, 2025
43.84%
278
279
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
Jan 28, 2025
44.36%
275
280
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
Jan 22, 2025
43.33%
278
312
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
Oct 1, 2024
49.52%
286
290
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
Oct 1, 2024
41.78%
255
275
Previous
Neutral
Current
Buy
Aug 2, 2024
39.2%
270
275
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
Jul 26, 2024
44.36%
270
280
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
Jul 10, 2024
31.47%
255
260
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
Jul 2, 2024
46.94%
285
290
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
May 30, 2024
41.27%
274
Previous
Initiates
Current
Buy
May 6, 2024
60.86%
305
312
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
Feb 5, 2024
57.25%
301
305
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
Jan 3, 2024
41.78%
269
275
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
Dec 4, 2023
44.36%
280
310
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
Nov 10, 2023
44.36%
280
305
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
Nov 10, 2023
38.69%
269
304
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
Aug 21, 2023
45.39%
260
282
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
Aug 7, 2023
56.22%
284
303
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
Aug 4, 2023
59.83%
295
310
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
Aug 4, 2023
56.73%
304
305
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
Jul 24, 2023
57.25%
290
305
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
Jul 24, 2023
57.25%
305
Previous
Market Perform
Current
Outperform
May 30, 2023
52.09%
295
Previous
Current
Overweight
May 8, 2023
34.05%
250
260
Previous
Current
Neutral
May 8, 2023
46.42%
282
284
Previous
Current
Overweight
May 5, 2023
49.52%
260
290
Previous
Neutral
Current
Overweight
Apr 12, 2023
56.73%
304
Previous
Sector Weight
Current
Overweight
Apr 4, 2023
41.78%
275
280
Previous
Current
Outperform
Feb 3, 2023
52.09%
290
295
Previous
Current
Overweight
Feb 3, 2023
34.05%
245
260
Previous
Current
Neutral
Jan 6, 2023
49.52%
275
290
Previous
Current
Overweight
Jan 3, 2023
49.52%
250
290
Previous
Neutral
Current
Buy
Dec 12, 2022
28.89%
220
250
Previous
Sell
Current
Neutral

FAQ

Q

What is the target price for Becton Dickinson (BDX) stock?

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The latest price target for Becton Dickinson (NYSE:BDX) was reported by Morgan Stanley on December 2, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $210.00 expecting BDX to rise to within 12 months (a possible 8.27% upside). 20 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for Becton Dickinson (BDX)?

A

The latest analyst rating for Becton Dickinson (NYSE:BDX) was provided by Morgan Stanley, and Becton Dickinson maintained their overweight rating.

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When was the last upgrade for Becton Dickinson (BDX)?

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The last upgrade for Becton Dickinson & Co happened on October 1, 2024 when Citigroup raised their price target to $275. Citigroup previously had a neutral for Becton Dickinson & Co.

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When was the last downgrade for Becton Dickinson (BDX)?

A

The last downgrade for Becton Dickinson & Co happened on May 22, 2025 when Citigroup changed their price target from $217 to $185 for Becton Dickinson & Co.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Becton Dickinson (BDX)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Becton Dickinson, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Becton Dickinson was filed on December 2, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around December 2, 2026.

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Is the Analyst Rating Becton Dickinson (BDX) correct?

A

While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Becton Dickinson (BDX) rating was a maintained with a price target of $197.00 to $210.00. The current price Becton Dickinson (BDX) is trading at is $193.96, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.

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