Becton, Dickinson & Co. (BDX)
Price to Earnings (P/E)
since 2005
Beginner level
Calculation
Becton, Dickinson & Co., P/E, long-term trends, calculation
| P/E | = | Share price1, 2, 3 | ÷ | Earnings per share1 (EPS) | EPS1 | = | Net income applicable to common shareholders1 (in millions) | ÷ | No. shares of common stock outstanding2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2019 | 65.09 | = | 260.40 | ÷ | 4.00 | 4.00 | = | 1,082 | ÷ | 270,459,892 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 408.36 | = | 242.04 | ÷ | 0.59 | 0.59 | = | 159 | ÷ | 268,257,940 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 49.63 | = | 224.23 | ÷ | 4.52 | 4.52 | = | 1,030 | ÷ | 227,978,328 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 36.65 | = | 168.48 | ÷ | 4.60 | 4.60 | = | 976 | ÷ | 212,319,588 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 45.52 | = | 150.12 | ÷ | 3.30 | 3.30 | = | 695 | ÷ | 210,736,542 |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 22.89 | = | 141.26 | ÷ | 6.17 | 6.17 | = | 1,185 | ÷ | 191,977,449 |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 16.35 | = | 108.94 | ÷ | 6.66 | 6.66 | = | 1,293 | ÷ | 194,094,466 |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 12.93 | = | 76.82 | ÷ | 5.94 | 5.94 | = | 1,170 | ÷ | 196,957,804 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 11.97 | = | 70.77 | ÷ | 5.91 | 5.91 | = | 1,271 | ÷ | 214,890,631 |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 13.63 | = | 78.12 | ÷ | 5.73 | 5.73 | = | 1,318 | ÷ | 229,961,230 |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 14.54 | = | 75.53 | ÷ | 5.19 | 5.19 | = | 1,232 | ÷ | 237,118,874 |
| Sep 30, 2008 | 13.72 | = | 63.59 | ÷ | 4.64 | 4.64 | = | 1,127 | ÷ | 243,115,261 |
| Sep 30, 2007 | 22.89 | = | 83.52 | ÷ | 3.65 | 3.65 | = | 890 | ÷ | 243,899,512 |
| Sep 30, 2006 | 23.51 | = | 71.72 | ÷ | 3.05 | 3.05 | = | 752 | ÷ | 246,637,424 |
| Sep 30, 2005 | 20.29 | = | 58.13 | ÷ | 2.87 | 2.87 | = | 722 | ÷ | 252,043,008 |
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-11-27), 10-K (filing date: 2018-11-21), 10-K (filing date: 2017-11-22), 10-K (filing date: 2016-11-23), 10-K (filing date: 2015-11-25), 10-K (filing date: 2014-11-26), 10-K (filing date: 2013-11-27), 10-K (filing date: 2012-11-21), 10-K (filing date: 2011-11-23), 10-K (filing date: 2010-11-24), 10-K (filing date: 2009-11-25), 10-K (filing date: 2008-11-26), 10-K (filing date: 2007-11-23), 10-K (filing date: 2006-11-30), 10-K (filing date: 2005-12-09).
1 US$
2 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
3 Closing price as at the filing date of Becton, Dickinson & Co.’s Annual Report.
Comparison to Competitors
Becton, Dickinson & Co., P/E, long-term trends, comparison to competitors
| Becton, Dickinson & Co. | Intuitive Surgical Inc. | Medtronic PLC | Stryker Corp. | Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | UnitedHealth Group Inc. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2019 | 65.09 | — | 28.78 | — | — | — |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 408.36 | 53.03 | 37.80 | 18.96 | 35.19 | 21.09 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 49.63 | 70.95 | 29.96 | 54.36 | 37.66 | 20.77 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 36.65 | 37.16 | 33.17 | 27.92 | 30.45 | 21.73 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 45.52 | 34.24 | 40.56 | 24.92 | 26.19 | 18.18 |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 22.89 | 44.77 | 20.75 | 68.67 | 27.26 | 18.50 |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 16.35 | 22.82 | 14.99 | 31.08 | 38.43 | 12.35 |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 12.93 | 35.05 | 10.57 | 18.66 | 22.54 | 10.58 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 11.97 | 39.05 | 13.37 | 15.26 | 15.58 | 10.78 |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 13.63 | 33.86 | 12.65 | 19.36 | 20.87 | 10.01 |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 14.54 | 54.30 | 17.11 | 19.09 | 23.49 | 9.91 |
| Sep 30, 2008 | 13.72 | 21.99 | 26.02 | 13.83 | 15.25 | 11.66 |
| Sep 30, 2007 | 22.89 | 79.88 | 20.81 | 26.69 | 30.76 | 12.85 |
| Sep 30, 2006 | 23.51 | 58.07 | 21.31 | 32.57 | 113.28 | 17.58 |
| Sep 30, 2005 | 20.29 | 36.69 | 35.12 | 27.54 | 25.36 | 24.20 |
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-11-27), 10-K (filing date: 2018-11-21), 10-K (filing date: 2017-11-22), 10-K (filing date: 2016-11-23), 10-K (filing date: 2015-11-25), 10-K (filing date: 2014-11-26), 10-K (filing date: 2013-11-27), 10-K (filing date: 2012-11-21), 10-K (filing date: 2011-11-23), 10-K (filing date: 2010-11-24), 10-K (filing date: 2009-11-25), 10-K (filing date: 2008-11-26), 10-K (filing date: 2007-11-23), 10-K (filing date: 2006-11-30), 10-K (filing date: 2005-12-09).
Comparison to Sector (Health Care Equipment & Services)
Becton, Dickinson & Co., P/E, long-term trends, comparison to sector (health care equipment & services)
| Becton, Dickinson & Co. | Health Care Equipment & Services | |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2019 | 65.09 | — |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 408.36 | 29.11 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 49.63 | 29.57 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 36.65 | 27.64 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 45.52 | 26.81 |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 22.89 | 23.66 |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 16.35 | 17.86 |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 12.93 | 13.81 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 11.97 | 13.61 |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 13.63 | 13.86 |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 14.54 | 15.58 |
| Sep 30, 2008 | 13.72 | 16.56 |
| Sep 30, 2007 | 22.89 | 19.53 |
| Sep 30, 2006 | 23.51 | 22.85 |
| Sep 30, 2005 | 20.29 | 27.22 |
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-11-27), 10-K (filing date: 2018-11-21), 10-K (filing date: 2017-11-22), 10-K (filing date: 2016-11-23), 10-K (filing date: 2015-11-25), 10-K (filing date: 2014-11-26), 10-K (filing date: 2013-11-27), 10-K (filing date: 2012-11-21), 10-K (filing date: 2011-11-23), 10-K (filing date: 2010-11-24), 10-K (filing date: 2009-11-25), 10-K (filing date: 2008-11-26), 10-K (filing date: 2007-11-23), 10-K (filing date: 2006-11-30), 10-K (filing date: 2005-12-09).
Comparison to Industry (Health Care)
Becton, Dickinson & Co., P/E, long-term trends, comparison to industry (health care)
| Becton, Dickinson & Co. | Health Care | |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2019 | 65.09 | — |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 408.36 | 26.28 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 49.63 | 37.91 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 36.65 | 19.31 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 45.52 | 20.13 |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 22.89 | 23.08 |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 16.35 | 19.83 |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 12.93 | 16.22 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 11.97 | 16.08 |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 13.63 | 15.14 |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 14.54 | 11.99 |
| Sep 30, 2008 | 13.72 | 13.23 |
| Sep 30, 2007 | 22.89 | 20.03 |
| Sep 30, 2006 | 23.51 | 19.33 |
| Sep 30, 2005 | 20.29 | 21.93 |
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-11-27), 10-K (filing date: 2018-11-21), 10-K (filing date: 2017-11-22), 10-K (filing date: 2016-11-23), 10-K (filing date: 2015-11-25), 10-K (filing date: 2014-11-26), 10-K (filing date: 2013-11-27), 10-K (filing date: 2012-11-21), 10-K (filing date: 2011-11-23), 10-K (filing date: 2010-11-24), 10-K (filing date: 2009-11-25), 10-K (filing date: 2008-11-26), 10-K (filing date: 2007-11-23), 10-K (filing date: 2006-11-30), 10-K (filing date: 2005-12-09).