Saturday November 21, 2009 2:50 AM ET
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Share Price ($): 
73.70
Price Change: 
0.24 (0.33%)
Last 10 Quotes
What is this?
BDX 
(Becton Dickinson & Co.)
Exchange: NYSE     Industry: Medical Instruments/Supls
Last Trade 4:01 PM ET 11/20/2009
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Volume:1,649,489
Day's Low:$73.25
52-wk Low:$58.14
Previous Close:$73.46
Dividend:$0.33
Market Cap: 17,643,000
Avg Volume: 1,767,500
Day's High:$74.98
52-wk High:$77.11
Open Price:$74.98
Yield: 1.79%
P/E (Forward): 14.51
Chart for BDX
After-Hours Trading:
Last Trade:4:17 PM
Price:73.75
Volume:4000
Breaking News
12:32 PM  11/4/2009   UPDATE: Becton Dickinson 4Q Net Jumps 12% As Sales Climb
7:22 AM  11/4/2009   Becton Dickinson 4Q Net Jumps 12% On Higher Sales
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Earnings & Forecast
Most Recent Quarter ($)Same Quarter Last Year ($)% Change
EPS, Pro Forma 1.25 1.13 10.62
EPS, GAAP 1.39 1.18 17.80
Consensus Estimate 1.24 1.12 10.71
Trailing 12 MonthsYear-Earlier Period% Change
EPS, Pro Forma 4.99 4.95 0.81
EPS, GAAP 4.83 4.36 10.78
Consensus Estimate 4.80 NA NA
Key Statistics
BDXIndustry Average
P/E (TTM) 15.26 50.20
P/E (Forward) 14.51 9.00
PEG Ratio 1.24 0.51
Price/Sales 2.54 2.56
Beta 0.57 0.49
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