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Becton Dickinson & Co (BDX)On Oct 24: 35.89  Down 0.01 (0.03%)  Reuters
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VALUATION MEASURES 
Market Cap (intraday):9.11B
Enterprise Value (26-Oct-03)³:10.08B
Trailing P/E (ttm):18.34
Forward P/E (fye 30-Sep-04)¹:15.08
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)¹:1.43
Price/Sales (ttm):2.06
Price/Book (mrq):3.18
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)³:2.28
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)³:9.5
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:30-Sep
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):30-Jun-03
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):11.68%
Operating Margin (ttm):16.28%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):10.01%
Return on Equity (ttm):19.81%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):4.03B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):16.782
Revenue Growth (lfy)³:7.40%
Gross Profit (ttm)²:1.95B
EBITDA (ttm):1.06B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):514.69M
Diluted EPS (ttm):1.957
Earnings Growth (lfy)³:19.50%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):455.22M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):1.79
Total Debt (mrq)²:1.38B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):0.477
Current Ratio (mrq):2.327
Book Value Per Share (mrq):11.27
Cash Flow Statement
From Operations (ttm)³:812.60M
Free Cashflow (ttm)³:547.76M
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TRADING INFORMATION 
Stock Price History
Beta:-0.019
52-Week Change:17.67%
52-Week Change (relative to S&P500):2.66%
52-Week High (4-Jun-03):40.79
52-Week Low (9-Jan-03):28.82
50-Day Moving Average:36.94
200-Day Moving Average:35.91
Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month):1,077,500
Average Volume (10 day):999,000
Shares Outstanding:253.94M
Float:248.90M
% Held by Insiders:1.98%
% Held by Institutions:88.95%
Shares Short (as of 8-Oct-03):1.61M
Daily Volume (as of 8-Oct-03):N/A
Short Ratio (as of 8-Oct-03):1.483
Short % of Float (as of 8-Oct-03):0.65%
Shares Short (prior month):1.99M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend:0.40
Dividend Yield:1.11%
Dividend Date:30-Sep-03
Ex-Dividend Date: 5-Sep-03
Last Split Factor (new per old)²:2:1
Last Split Date:21-Aug-98
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Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 30-Jun-03)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 30-Jun-03)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 30-Sep-02)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
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