From Yahoo Finance: 2025-06-08 08:00:00

Becton, Dickinson and Co. (NYSE: BDX) is a global company that develops, manufactures, and sells medical supplies, devices, and diagnostic products. The stock price ranged from $163.33 to $251.99 in the last year, with a dividend yield of 2.44%, paying out $4.16 per share in dividends over 12 months.

The company recently announced Q2 2025 earnings, with adjusted EPS of $3.35 surpassing estimates, but revenues of $5.27 billion falling short. CEO Tom Polen highlighted the business model’s strength and ability to exceed earnings expectations. Full-year revenue guidance was revised to $21.8-21.9 billion.

To generate $100 per month from Becton Dickinson dividends, an investment value of around $49,180, equivalent to approximately 288 shares at $170.66 each, is needed. The dividend yield calculation involves dividing the desired annual income by the yield percentage.

Understanding dividend yield dynamics is crucial as it can change based on fluctuating stock prices and dividend payments. For example, a stock with a $2 annual dividend priced at $50 would have a 4% yield. If the price rises to $60, the yield decreases to 3.33%, and a drop to $40 increases it to 5%.



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