BECTON DICKINSON AND CO (BDX)

US0758871091 - Common Stock

225.45  +3.06 (+1.38%)

After market: 225.45 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to BDX. BDX was compared to 188 industry peers in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry. While BDX has a great profitability rating, there are quite some concerns on its financial health. BDX has a valuation in line with the averages, but it does not seem to be growing.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year BDX was profitable.
In the past year BDX had a positive cash flow from operations.
Of the past 5 years BDX 4 years were profitable.
Of the past 5 years BDX 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.

1.2 Ratios

BDX has a better Return On Assets (3.01%) than 76.47% of its industry peers.
BDX has a Return On Equity of 6.66%. This is amongst the best in the industry. BDX outperforms 81.28% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of BDX (4.72%) is better than 76.47% of its industry peers.
BDX had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 4.42%. This is below the industry average of 8.23%.
The 3 year average ROIC (4.42%) for BDX is below the current ROIC(4.72%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.01%
ROE 6.66%
ROIC 4.72%
ROA(3y)3.2%
ROA(5y)2.62%
ROE(3y)6.89%
ROE(5y)5.8%
ROIC(3y)4.42%
ROIC(5y)3.91%

1.3 Margins

With an excellent Profit Margin value of 8.55%, BDX belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.75% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of BDX has grown nicely.
BDX has a better Operating Margin (14.32%) than 84.49% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BDX has grown nicely.
BDX's Gross Margin of 45.36% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BDX is outperformed by 62.57% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of BDX has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 14.32%
PM (TTM) 8.55%
GM 45.36%
OM growth 3Y14.68%
OM growth 5Y1.91%
PM growth 3Y15.49%
PM growth 5Y49.18%
GM growth 3Y0.84%
GM growth 5Y0.03%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

BDX has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
BDX has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.

2.2 Solvency

The Debt to FCF ratio of BDX is 9.51, which is on the high side as it means it would take BDX, 9.51 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
BDX has a better Debt to FCF ratio (9.51) than 73.26% of its industry peers.
BDX has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.69. This is a neutral value indicating BDX is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
BDX's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.69 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BDX is outperformed by 71.12% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.69
Debt/FCF 9.51
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.57
WACC8.25%

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.17 indicates that BDX should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
BDX has a Current ratio of 1.17. This is amonst the worse of the industry: BDX underperforms 89.30% of its industry peers.
BDX has a Quick Ratio of 1.17. This is a bad value and indicates that BDX is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
BDX's Quick ratio of 0.74 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BDX is outperformed by 90.37% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.17
Quick Ratio 0.74

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

BDX shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 7.69%.
Measured over the past 5 years, BDX shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 2.41% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, BDX shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 4.16% in the last year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)7.69%
EPS 3Y0.23%
EPS 5Y2.41%
EPS Q2Q%11.4%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.16%
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%6.88%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, BDX will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 8.69% on average per year.
BDX is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.74% yearly.
EPS Next Y10.19%
EPS Next 2Y9.76%
EPS Next 3Y7.72%
EPS Next 5Y8.69%
Revenue Next Year8.06%
Revenue Next 2Y6.44%
Revenue Next 3Y6.15%
Revenue Next 5Y5.74%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

BDX is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 17.13.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of BDX indicates a rather cheap valuation: BDX is cheaper than 89.84% of the companies listed in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of BDX to the average of the S&P500 Index (28.96), we can say BDX is valued slightly cheaper.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.55 indicates a correct valuation of BDX.
89.30% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BDX, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
BDX's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 23.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.13
Fwd PE 15.55

4.2 Price Multiples

BDX's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. BDX is cheaper than 85.03% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of BDX indicates a rather cheap valuation: BDX is cheaper than 83.96% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 30.81
EV/EBITDA 15.97

4.3 Compensation for Growth

BDX's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
BDX has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.68
PEG (5Y)7.09
EPS Next 2Y9.76%
EPS Next 3Y7.72%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

BDX has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.83%.
BDX's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 1.68. BDX pays more dividend than 96.26% of the companies in the same industry.
BDX's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 2.23.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.83%

5.2 History

The dividend of BDX has a limited annual growth rate of 0.78%.
BDX has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
BDX has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.78%
Div Incr Years33
Div Non Decr Years33

5.3 Sustainability

64.54% of the earnings are spent on dividend by BDX. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
BDX's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP64.54%
EPS Next 2Y9.76%
EPS Next 3Y7.72%

BECTON DICKINSON AND CO

NYSE:BDX (11/21/2024, 8:14:33 PM)

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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
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Market Cap65.16B
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PE 17.13
Fwd PE 15.55
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PEG (NY)1.68
PEG (5Y)7.09
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.01%
ROE 6.66%
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ROICexgc
OM 14.32%
PM (TTM) 8.55%
GM 45.36%
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Asset Turnover0.35
Health
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Debt/Equity 0.69
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Current Ratio 1.17
Quick Ratio 0.74
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EPS 1Y (TTM)7.69%
EPS 3Y0.23%
EPS 5Y
EPS Q2Q%
EPS Next Y10.19%
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EPS Next 5Y
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.16%
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