Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) will report earnings this Monday. Last quarter, BD met revenue expectations at $5.89 billion, up 8.3% year on year. Analysts expect this quarter’s revenue to be flat at $5.15 billion with adjusted earnings of $2.81 per share. BD has missed revenue estimates four times in the last two years. Peers STERIS and CONMED reported revenue growth of 9.2% and 7.9% respectively but saw their stock prices drop. Healthcare equipment and supplies stocks are down 3.2% on average over the last month. BD is up 3.6% and heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $211.92.

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