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Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)

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94.56 Up 0.91(0.97%) Apr 19, 4:01PM EDT|After Hours : 94.68 Up 0.12 (0.13%) Apr 19, 4:31PM EDT

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Data provided by Capital IQ, except where noted.
Valuation Measures 
Market Cap (intraday)5:18.34B
Enterprise Value (Apr 22, 2013)3:20.00B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):12.64
Forward P/E (fye Sep 30, 2014)1:15.15
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)1:2.01
Price/Sales (ttm):2.34
Price/Book (mrq):4.06
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:2.57
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)6:9.41
Financial Highlights 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:Sep 29
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):Dec 31, 2012
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):19.70%
Operating Margin (ttm):20.81%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):8.78%
Return on Equity (ttm):24.60%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):7.78B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):38.69
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):3.70%
Gross Profit (ttm):3.95B
EBITDA (ttm)6:2.13B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):1.13B
Diluted EPS (ttm):7.48
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):137.80%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):2.51B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):12.96
Total Debt (mrq):4.17B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):93.30
Current Ratio (mrq):2.73
Book Value Per Share (mrq):23.04
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):1.68B
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):1.21B
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Income Statement - Balance Sheet - Cash Flow

Trading Information 
Stock Price History
Beta:0.83
52-Week Change3:25.00%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:13.78%
52-Week High (Apr 3, 2013)3:97.14
52-Week Low (Jun 4, 2012)3:71.56
50-Day Moving Average3:93.17
200-Day Moving Average3:83.54
Share Statistics
Avg Vol (3 month)3:1,174,310
Avg Vol (10 day)3:1,084,750
Shares Outstanding5:193.96M
Float:192.49M
% Held by Insiders1:0.35%
% Held by Institutions1:81.50%
Shares Short (as of Mar 28, 2013)3:8.92M
Short Ratio (as of Mar 28, 2013)3:7.70
Short % of Float (as of Mar 28, 2013)3:4.60%
Shares Short (prior month)3:8.34M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:1.98
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:2.10%
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:1.89
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:2.00%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:2.00%
Payout Ratio4:25.00%
Dividend Date3:Mar 28, 2013
Ex-Dividend Date4:Mar 6, 2013
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:2:1
Last Split Date3:Aug 21, 1998

See Key Statistics Help for definitions of terms used.
Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of Dec 31, 2012)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of Dec 31, 2012)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of Dec 31, 2012)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of Sep 30, 2012)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
1 Data provided by Thomson Reuters
2 Data provided by EDGAR Online
3 Data derived from multiple sources or calculated by Yahoo! Finance
4 Data provided by Morningstar, Inc.
5 Shares outstanding is taken from the most recently filed quarterly or annual report and Market Cap is calculated using shares outstanding.
6 EBITDA is calculated by Capital IQ using methodology that may differ from that used by a company in its reporting

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