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Becton Dickinson & Co. (BDX)At 4:02PM ET: 75.15  Up 1.24 (1.68%)  
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VALUATION MEASURES 
Market Cap (intraday):18.45B
Enterprise Value (25-Jan-07)3:18.42B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):25.63
Forward P/E (fye 30-Sep-08) 1:18.06
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected):1.58
Price/Sales (ttm):3.11
Price/Book (mrq):4.73
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:3.16
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)3:11.073
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:30-Sep
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):30-Sep-06
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):12.89%
Operating Margin (ttm):19.71%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):12.14%
Return on Equity (ttm):21.22%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):5.83B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):23.616
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):7.80%
Gross Profit (ttm):2.95B
EBITDA (ttm):1.66B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):755.59M
Diluted EPS (ttm):2.93
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):16.70%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):1.11B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):4.507
Total Debt (mrq):1.38B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):0.361
Current Ratio (mrq):2.021
Book Value Per Share (mrq):15.628
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):1.08B
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):491.75M
View Financials (provided by EDGAR Online):
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TRADING INFORMATION 
Stock Price History
Beta:1.41
52-Week Change3:27.14%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:13.87%
52-Week High (24-Jan-07)3:75.25
52-Week Low (13-Jun-06)3:58.08
50-Day Moving Average3:71.99
200-Day Moving Average3:69.45
Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month)3:1,012,970
Average Volume (10 day)3:1,072,810
Shares Outstanding:245.52M
Float:243.73M
% Held by Insiders4:1.07%
% Held by Institutions4:84.10%
Shares Short (as of 12-Dec-06)3:1.87M
Short Ratio (as of 12-Dec-06)3:2.2
Short % of Float (as of 12-Dec-06)3:0.80%
Shares Short (prior month)3:1.93M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate5:0.98
Forward Annual Dividend Yield5:1.30%
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate3:0.89
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:1.20%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield5:1.20%
Payout Ratio5:29%
Dividend Date3:31-Mar-06
Ex-Dividend Date5:08-Dec-06
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:2:1
Last Split Date3:21-Aug-98


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Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 30-Sep-06)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 30-Sep-06)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of 30-Sep-06)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 30-Sep-06)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
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4 = Data provided by Computershare; 5 = Data provided by Hemscott Americas