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Becton Dickinson Analyst Ratings

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$201.16
0.270.14%
Last update: Dec 15, 3:03 PM
The dividend Ex-Date was 7 days ago
Consensus Rating1
Overweight
Highest Price Target1
$304.00
Lowest Price Target1
$184.00
Consensus Price Target1
$248.27

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

Becton Dickinson & Co has a consensus price target of $248.27 based on the ratings of 16 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 -0.25% downside 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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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

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Analyst Ratings for Becton Dickinson

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Dec 2, 2025
4.39%
197
210
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Nov 7, 2025
0.42%
202
211
Previous
Sector Perform
Current
Sector Perform
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Nov 7, 2025
-5.55%
190
200
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Oct 16, 2025
4.89%
211
211
Previous
Sector Perform
Current
Sector Perform
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Sep 25, 2025
4.89%
211
Previous
Initiates
Current
Sector Perform
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Aug 11, 2025
-2.07%
196
197
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Aug 8, 2025
-8.53%
172
184
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Aug 8, 2025
-0.58%
185
200
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Jun 3, 2025
19.8%
241
261
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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May 22, 2025
-8.04%
185
217
Previous
Buy
Current
Neutral
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May 6, 2025
-2.57%
196
280
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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May 2, 2025
-8.04%
185
260
Previous
Overweight
Current
Neutral
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May 2, 2025
11.35%
224
280
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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May 1, 2025
7.87%
217
270
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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May 1, 2025
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Previous
Outperform
Current
Market Perform
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Apr 23, 2025
29.25%
260
280
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Apr 7, 2025
29.74%
261
279
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Feb 14, 2025
38.69%
278
279
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Jan 28, 2025
39.19%
275
280
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Jan 22, 2025
38.2%
278
312
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Oct 1, 2024
44.16%
286
290
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Oct 1, 2024
36.7%
255
275
Previous
Neutral
Current
Buy
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Aug 2, 2024
34.22%
270
275
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Jul 26, 2024
39.19%
270
280
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Jul 10, 2024
26.76%
255
260
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Jul 2, 2024
41.67%
285
290
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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May 30, 2024
36.21%
274
Previous
Initiates
Current
Buy
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May 6, 2024
55.1%
305
312
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Feb 5, 2024
51.62%
301
305
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Jan 3, 2024
36.7%
269
275
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Dec 4, 2023
39.19%
280
310
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Nov 10, 2023
39.19%
280
305
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Nov 10, 2023
33.72%
269
304
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Aug 21, 2023
40.18%
260
282
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Aug 7, 2023
50.62%
284
303
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Aug 4, 2023
54.1%
295
310
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Aug 4, 2023
51.12%
304
305
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Jul 24, 2023
51.62%
290
305
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Jul 24, 2023
51.62%
305
Previous
Market Perform
Current
Outperform
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May 30, 2023
46.65%
295
Previous
Current
Overweight
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May 8, 2023
29.25%
250
260
Previous
Current
Neutral
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May 8, 2023
41.18%
282
284
Previous
Current
Overweight
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May 5, 2023
44.16%
260
290
Previous
Neutral
Current
Overweight
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Apr 12, 2023
51.12%
304
Previous
Sector Weight
Current
Overweight
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Apr 4, 2023
36.7%
275
280
Previous
Current
Outperform
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Feb 3, 2023
46.65%
290
295
Previous
Current
Overweight
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Feb 3, 2023
29.25%
245
260
Previous
Current
Neutral
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Jan 6, 2023
44.16%
275
290
Previous
Current
Overweight
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Jan 3, 2023
44.16%
250
290
Previous
Neutral
Current
Buy
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FAQ

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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 4.39% 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)?

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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)?

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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?

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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 $201.16, which is within the analyst’s predicted range.

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