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Below is a table of the BDX shares outstanding history going back to 3/31/2010:
Also see: BDX Market Cap History BDX YTD Return |
As of 12/31/2025 Becton, Dickinson has 362.19 million BDX shares outstanding. Investors often track the BDX shares outstanding history to compare shareholder return trends against the change in share count over time.
This page shows BDX share count trends over time, with 64 historical shares outstanding datapoints presented, dating back to 3/31/2010.

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Below is a table of the BDX shares outstanding history going back to 3/31/2010:
Also see: BDX Market Cap History BDX YTD Return |
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BDX Historical Shares Outstanding: +1.11% CAGR
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| About Becton, Dickinson & Co |
| Becton, Dickinson and Co. is a global medical technology company. Co. is engaged in the development, manufacture and sale of a broad range of medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment and diagnostic products used by healthcare institutions, physicians, life science researchers, and others. Its BD Medical segment produces an array of medical technologies and devices that are used to help improve healthcare delivery in a range of settings. The BD Medical segment consists of various business units, including medication delivery solutions, medication management solutions, advanced monitoring solutions and pharmaceutical systems. We show 64 historical shares outstanding datapoints in our coverage of BDX's shares outstanding history. Understanding the changing numbers of BDX shares outstanding — and comprehending the concept of differing number of shares outstanding in general comparing companies like BDX versus peers — is critical for investors. Many "beginner" or "novice" investors will look at one stock trading at a price of $10 per share and another trading at a price of $20 per share and think the latter company is worth twice as much. Of course, that is a completely meaningless comparison without also knowing how many shares outstanding there are for each of the two companies. Furthermore, via issuance of new shares over time, or the repurchase of existing shares, the number of shares outstanding can fluctuate over the course of history. With this page we aim to empower investors researching BDX by allowing them to research BDX shares outstanding history as well as any other stock in our coverage universe. |
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