Becton Dickinson and Company (BDX)

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Becton Dickinson and Company Return on Equity: 24.53%

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BDX Return on Equity Rankings

Overall 88th percentile 502 of 4270
Sector 87th percentile 59 of 487 in Healthcare
Industry 92nd percentile 5 of 63 in Medical Instruments & Supplies

BDX Return on Equity Range, Past 5 Years

Minimum 4.26% Dec 1992
Maximum 24.03% Mar 1997
Average 18.12%

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about 3 days ago by livevol_pro
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Feb 09, 5:15PM MarketWatch
Medical devices are such a tough biz these days. Just look at that $BDX report. Unlike biotech/pharma, payers are really pressuring margins.
about 5 days ago by bradloncar
Remembrance of Buy List Stocks Past | via @EddyElfenbein http://stks.co/2I75 $GILD $LUK $JEF $DLX $BDX $ABT
about 5 days ago by STNet
$BDX filed latest Quarterly Report http://stks.co/2Hm9
about 5 days ago by MarketBrief
Becton Beats, Profit Drops
Feb 07, 12:00PM
Listen to $BDX Q1 2012 earnings call (EPS 1.21 vs est 1.17) - live at 08:00 AM, ondemand after - http://stks.co/2HJg
about 6 days ago by earningscast
Listen to $BDX Becton, Dickinson and Company Shareholders Meeting - live at 01:00 PM, ondemand after - http://stks.co/2AlD
about 12 days ago by earningscast
Becton Dickinson- A Healthy #Dividend Growth Stock On Sale http://stks.co/21p4 $BDX
about 22 days ago by valuewalk
$BDX - Becton Dickinson- A Healthy Dividend Growth Stock On Sale http://stks.co/21SD
about 23 days ago by FASTgraphs
#Alverix, $BDX: Landmark test for rapid detection of #Flu A+B http://stks.co/1qR4 #healthcare $SFE #partnercompany
about 34 days ago by Safeguard
$BDX - What do $BDX&#39;s earnings and price correlated F.A.S.T. Graphs show us? http://stks.co/1lwg
about 39 days ago by FASTgraphs
The Annual &quot;Dividend Dynamos&quot; Update: http://stks.co/1jlj / $DBD $JNJ $LOW $KO $BDX $NKE $MON $RGLD $CTL ...
about 41 days ago by DynamicDividend
$BDX filed latest Proxy Statement with the SEC (Form DEF 14A) http://stks.co/1fP3
about 52 days ago by MarketBrief
Multi-day movers at/approaching MA resistance: 50d: $GDI $RES $FE $BDX $COG $ETN 20d: $AMTD $ADM $WCG
about 52 days ago by TER_Intraday
$SFE #partnercompany Alverix partners with $BDX, receives 510(k) clearance / CLIA waiver for Flu A+B test http://stks.co/1ckA
about 54 days ago by Safeguard
Becton Raises Dividend | via @EddyElfenbein http://stks.co/1JDP $BDX
about 75 days ago by STNet
$BDX filed latest Annual Report http://stks.co/1FyE
about 81 days ago by MarketBrief
Becton Dickinson Raises Dividend for 40th Consecutive Year: http://stks.co/1ESR $BDX
about 83 days ago by DynamicDividend
$BDX Increases Dividend 10%
about 83 days ago by Benzinga
$BDX has raised its dividend between 11/20 and 11/28 every year since 1998, and they&#39;re in great shape to do it again in 2011.
about 83 days ago by DynamicDividend
Keep your eyes on $BDX. Creeeping higher
about 97 days ago by AltecBX
$BDX popping
about 97 days ago by AltecBX
Today&#39;s Dividend-Paying Winners and Loser: http://stks.co/vtG / $NOR $SMP $HUN $EOG $BDX $MDCA $DMND
about 102 days ago by DynamicDividend
Earnings from $BDX were inline with forecasts http://stks.co/vHv $$
about 103 days ago by EddyElfenbein
Becton, Dickinson Earns $1.39 Per Share | via @EddyElfenbein http://stks.co/vEX $BDX
about 103 days ago by STNet

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