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Becton Dickinson & Co. (BDX) On May 9: 61.92   0.00 (0.00%)  
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VALUATION MEASURES  
Market Cap (intraday): 15.36B
Enterprise Value (10-May-06)3: 15.74B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday): 22.48
Forward P/E (fye 30-Sep-07) 1: 17.39
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected): 1.60
Price/Sales (ttm): 2.73
Price/Book (mrq): 4.50
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3: 2.80
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)3: 10.522
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS  
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends: 30-Sep
Most Recent Quarter (mrq): 31-Mar-06
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm): 12.64%
Operating Margin (ttm): 19.60%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm): N/A
Return on Equity (ttm): N/A
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm): 5.62B
Revenue Per Share (ttm): 22.559
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy): 6.10%
Gross Profit (ttm): 2.75B
EBITDA (ttm): 1.50B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm): 685.11M
Diluted EPS (ttm): 2.75
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy): -18.10%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq): 1.26B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq): 5.068
Total Debt (mrq): 1.36B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq): N/A
Current Ratio (mrq): N/A
Book Value Per Share (mrq): 13.768
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm): N/A
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm): N/A
View Financials (provided by EDGAR Online):
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TRADING INFORMATION  
Stock Price History
Beta: 1.27
52-Week Change3: 4.65%
S&P500 52-Week Change3: 13.63%
52-Week High (24-Feb-06)3: 65.77
52-Week Low (12-Oct-05)3: 49.71
50-Day Moving Average3: 63.03
200-Day Moving Average3: 61.05
Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month)3: 895,700
Average Volume (10 day)3: 894,271
Shares Outstanding: 248.09M
Float: 246.28M
% Held by Insiders4: 0.73%
% Held by Institutions4: 83.50%
Shares Short (as of 10-Apr-06)3: 1.68M
Short Ratio (as of 10-Apr-06)3: 1.9
Short % of Float (as of 10-Apr-06)3: 0.70%
Shares Short (prior month)3: 1.40M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate5: 0.86
Forward Annual Dividend Yield5: 1.40%
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate3: 0.79
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3: 1.30%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield5: 1.20%
Payout Ratio5: 19%
Dividend Date3: 31-Mar-06
Ex-Dividend Date5: 08-Mar-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 31-Mar-06)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 31-Mar-06)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of 31-Mar-06)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 30-Sep-05)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
1 = Data provided by Thomson; 2 = Data provided by EDGAR Online;
3 = Data derived from multiple sources or calculated by Yahoo! Finance;
4 = Data provided by Computershare; 5 = Data provided by Hemscott Americas