NYSE$BDX

Becton Dickinson & Co. · Q1 2025 earnings

Q1 2025 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Delivered revenue, margin, and earnings ahead of expectations.

BD reported a strong operational performance in Q1 2025, with revenue growth, margin expansion, and earnings per share exceeding expectations. The company's revenue reached $5.2 billion, a 9.8% increase as reported and a 3.9% increase organically. Adjusted diluted EPS grew by 28.0% to $3.43. BD has also increased its FY25 adjusted diluted EPS guidance at the midpoint, while absorbing translational currency impacts.

  • Revenue of $5.2 billion increased 9.8% as reported, 9.6% currency-neutral and 3.9% organic.
  • GAAP and adjusted diluted EPS of $1.04 and $3.43 grew 8.3% and 28.0%, respectively.
  • BD completes $750 million share repurchase to date in FY25.
  • Company increases FY25 adjusted diluted EPS guidance at the midpoint while absorbing translational currency.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$5.17B

Previous: $4.71B+9.8%
EPS (adj)

$3.43

Previous: $0.96+257.3%
Reported Diluted EPS Growth

27.9%

No prior period
Adjusted Diluted EPS Growth

-15.7%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$105M

Previous: -$116M+9.5%
Net Income

$303M

Previous: $281M+7.8%
Operating Income

$453M

Previous: $439M+3.2%
Gross Profit

$2.24B

Previous: $2.03B+10.3%
R&D Expense

$343M

Previous: $290M+18.3%

Revenue & EPS history

BD · Revenue · Quarterly

$5.17B

Q1 2025+9.8%vs Q1 2024
Beat estimate in 7 of 15 quarters(47%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

BD · $2.53B total across 2 segments · Q4 2023

  • BD Life Sciences
    $1.33B+3.3%
  • BD Interventional
    $1.2B+9.7%

Forward guidance

BD updated its fiscal 2025 guidance to reflect strong operational performance in its fiscal first quarter and confidence in its full-year outlook. The company increased its Adjusted Diluted EPS guidance to a range of $14.30 to $14.60, which reflects growth of 10% at the midpoint.

Tailwinds

  • GAAP Revenues ~$21.7 to $21.9 billion
  • GAAP Revenue Growth 7.9% to 8.4%
  • Adjusted Revenue Growth (FXN) 8.8% to 9.3%
  • Organic Revenue Growth (FXN) 4.0% to 4.5%
  • Adjusted Diluted EPS $14.30 to $14.60

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2025

Historical avgQ1 2025

-0.9%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.9%

Avg return

5 days after

-0.5%

Avg return

30 days after

38%

28 / 73 earnings

Positive

+8.9%

Q3 2025

Best reaction

-18.1%

Q2 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q2 2026-0.7%-1.1%+4.6%
Q1 2026-1.3%+6.5%-1.2%
Q4 2025+0.6%+7.2%+10.0%
Q3 2025+8.9%+13.1%+11.6%
Q2 2025-18.1%-20.3%-16.7%
Q1 2025-6.3%-5.3%-5.3%
Q4 2024-3.5%-3.7%-8.3%
Q3 2024+0.3%-2.3%+0.6%
Q2 2024+0.4%+1.5%-0.7%
Q1 2024-0.7%-0.1%-1.5%
Q4 2023-8.3%-8.8%-9.2%
Q3 2023-2.0%+1.8%+0.8%
Q2 2023-3.8%-5.3%-4.5%
Q1 2023-3.3%-0.4%-6.7%
Q4 2022+4.3%+1.9%+13.4%
Q3 2022+3.8%+4.2%+3.2%
Q2 2022+1.7%-1.4%-0.5%
Q1 2022+4.7%+7.7%+7.3%
Q4 2021-1.3%-1.4%-1.2%
Q3 2021-5.4%-6.3%+1.2%
Q2 2021-4.2%-3.4%-3.6%
Q1 2021-2.4%-2.6%-5.5%
Q4 2020-0.1%+1.5%+2.5%
Q3 2020-9.5%-10.0%-17.4%
Q2 2020-1.8%+1.1%-6.6%
Q1 2020-13.7%-10.3%-16.4%
Q4 2019-3.8%-6.1%-0.7%
Q3 2019+3.5%+7.6%+9.4%
Q2 2019-3.0%-4.1%+2.6%
Q1 2019-1.7%-2.0%-0.2%
Q4 2018-0.2%+2.5%+1.6%
Q3 2018-1.1%-0.8%+4.7%
Q2 2018-2.4%-3.8%-2.3%
Q1 2018-1.3%-3.4%-0.6%
Q4 2017+7.9%+6.3%+8.8%
Q3 2017-1.9%-2.1%-0.9%
Q2 2017-1.4%-0.5%+3.5%
Q1 2017+0.2%-0.1%+3.2%
Q4 2016+4.9%+7.1%-0.8%
Q3 2016-1.2%-0.9%+0.9%
Q2 2016+2.0%
Q1 2016-4.9%
Q4 2015+3.8%
Q3 2015-3.2%
Q2 2015+0.7%
Q1 2015+2.4%
Q4 2014-0.2%
Q3 2014-2.8%
Q2 2014-0.4%
Q1 2014+1.8%
Q4 2013+0.5%
Q3 2013-2.1%
Q2 2013+4.1%
Q1 2013+3.2%
Q4 2012-4.3%
Q3 2012-1.1%
Q2 2012+0.0%
Q4 2011-4.6%
Q1 2012+1.2%
Q3 2011-2.6%
Q2 2011-1.0%
Q1 2011-0.5%
Q4 2010+2.0%
Q3 2010+1.6%
Q2 2010-2.6%
Q1 2009+0.5%
Q1 2010-1.4%
Q4 2007-1.2%
Q2 2009-1.2%
Q4 2009-1.2%
Q3 2009+2.5%
Q3 2008+2.5%
Q4 2008+2.5%

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