Becton Dickinson Ownership

BDX Stock  USD 225.45  3.06  1.38%   
Becton Dickinson holds a total of 289.04 Million outstanding shares. The majority of Becton Dickinson and outstanding shares are owned by other corporate entities. These outside corporations are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to acquire positions in Becton Dickinson to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional investors are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Becton Dickinson. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Becton Dickinson and as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Please note that on October 8, 2024, Representative Ro Khanna of US Congress acquired under $15k worth of Becton Dickinson's common stock.
 
Shares in Circulation  
First Issued
1985-09-30
Previous Quarter
290.3 M
Current Value
290.6 M
Avarage Shares Outstanding
266.2 M
Quarterly Volatility
34.6 M
 
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Some institutional investors establish a significant position in stocks such as Becton Dickinson in order to find ways to drive up its value. Retail investors, on the other hand, need to know that institutional holders can own millions of shares of Becton Dickinson, and when they decide to sell, the stock will often sell-off, which may instantly impact shareholders' value. So, traders who get in early or near the beginning of the institutional investor's buying cycle could potentially generate profits.
Dividends Paid is likely to rise to about 1.2 B in 2024, whereas Dividend Yield is likely to drop 0.01 in 2024. Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop to about 215.4 M in 2024. Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to drop to about 1.1 B in 2024.
Please note, institutional investors have a lot of resources and new technology at their disposal. They can put in a lot of research and financial analysis when reviewing investment options. There are many different types of institutional investors, including banks, hedge funds, insurance companies, and pension plans. One of the main advantages they have over retail investors is the fees paid for trades. As they are buying in large quantities, they can manage their cost more effectively.
  
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Becton Stock Ownership Analysis

About 92.0% of the company shares are held by institutions such as insurance companies. The book value of Becton Dickinson was currently reported as 89.5. The company has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 1.03. Becton Dickinson recorded earning per share (EPS) of 5.94. The entity last dividend was issued on the 9th of December 2024. The firm had 1025:1000 split on the 1st of April 2022. Becton, Dickinson and Company develops, manufactures, and sells medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment, and diagnostic products for healthcare institutions, physicians, life science researchers, clinical laboratories, pharmaceutical industry, and the general public worldwide. The company was founded in 1897 and is based in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey. Becton Dickinson operates under Medical Instruments Supplies classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. It employs 75000 people. For more info on Becton Dickinson and please contact Vincent Forlenza at 201 847 6800 or go to https://www.bd.com.
Besides selling stocks to institutional investors, Becton Dickinson also allocates a substantial amount of its earnings to a pull of share-based compensation to be paid out to its employees, managers, executives, and members of the board of directors. Share-Based compensation (also sometimes called Stock-Based Compensation) is a way of paying different Becton Dickinson's stakeholders with equity in the business. It is typically used as a motivation factor for employees to contribute beyond their regular compensation (salary and bonus). It is also used as a tool to align Becton Dickinson's strategic interests with those of the company's shareholders. Shares issued to employees are usually subject to a vesting period before they are earned and sold.

Becton Dickinson Quarterly Liabilities And Stockholders Equity

57.29 Billion

Becton Dickinson Insider Trades History

Less than 1% of Becton Dickinson and are currently held by insiders. Unlike Becton Dickinson's institutional investors, corporate insiders most likely have a limit on the maximum percentage of share ownership. This is done to align insiders' influence against Becton Dickinson's private investors even though both sides will benefit from rising prices or experience loss when the share price declines. The good rule to have in mind is that the maximum share ownership percentage of the corporate insiders should not surpass 25%. View all of Becton Dickinson's insider trades
 
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Becton Stock Institutional Investors

Have you ever been surprised when a price of an equity instrument such as Becton Dickinson is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading Becton Dickinson and backward and forwards among themselves. Becton Dickinson's institutional investor refers to the entity that pools money to purchase Becton Dickinson's securities or originate loans. Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp2024-06-30
4.4 M
Amvescap Plc.2024-06-30
3.7 M
Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, Llc2024-09-30
3.4 M
Norges Bank2024-06-30
3.2 M
Bank Of America Corp2024-06-30
M
Franklin Resources Inc2024-06-30
M
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2024-09-30
M
Clearbridge Advisors, Llc2024-06-30
M
Mitsubishi Ufj Asset Management Co.,ltd2024-09-30
2.7 M
Vanguard Group Inc2024-09-30
26.6 M
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2024-06-30
22.7 M
Note, although Becton Dickinson's institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

Becton Dickinson Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific Becton Dickinson insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on Becton Dickinson's material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases Becton Dickinson insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.
 
Michael Garrison over a month ago
Acquisition by Michael Garrison of 3131 shares of Becton Dickinson subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Christopher DelOrefice over two months ago
Disposition of 466 shares by Christopher DelOrefice of Becton Dickinson subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Christopher DelOrefice over two months ago
Disposition of 254 shares by Christopher DelOrefice of Becton Dickinson subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Feld Michael over three months ago
Disposition of tradable shares by Feld Michael of Becton Dickinson subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Roland Goette over three months ago
Acquisition by Roland Goette of 5295 shares of Becton Dickinson at 132.54 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Roland Goette over three months ago
Disposition of 5295 shares by Roland Goette of Becton Dickinson at 132.54 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Mocherla Pavan Kumar over three months ago
Acquisition by Mocherla Pavan Kumar of 499 shares of Becton Dickinson subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Christopher Jones over three months ago
Acquisition by Christopher Jones of 108 shares of Becton Dickinson subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Roland Goette over six months ago
Disposition of tradable shares by Roland Goette of Becton Dickinson at 237.9 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Antoine Ezell over six months ago
Disposition of 650 shares by Antoine Ezell of Becton Dickinson subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Thomas Spoerel over six months ago
Disposition of tradable shares by Thomas Spoerel of Becton Dickinson subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Waldstreicher Joanne over a year ago
Becton Dickinson exotic insider transaction detected

Becton Dickinson's latest congressional trading

Congressional trading in companies like Becton Dickinson, is subject to rigorous scrutiny to prevent conflicts of interest and insider trading. This is governed by multiple SEC regulations which were established to foster transparency and deter members of Congress from leveraging non-public information for personal gain. This oversight helps maintain public trust and ensures that investments in Becton Dickinson by those in governmental positions are based on the same information available to the general public.
2024-10-08Representative Ro KhannaAcquired Under $15KVerify
2024-09-25Representative William R KeatingAcquired Under $15KVerify
2024-09-06Representative John JamesAcquired Under $15KVerify
2024-09-02Representative John JamesAcquired Under $15KVerify
2024-06-18Representative Thomas H KeanAcquired Under $15KVerify
2024-03-15Senator Shelley Moore CapitoAcquired Under $15KVerify
2024-03-14Senator Shelley Moore CapitoAcquired Under $15KVerify
2024-02-20Representative Thomas H KeanAcquired Under $15KVerify
2022-04-26Representative Tom ColeAcquired Under $15KVerify
2019-02-25Representative Josh GottheimerAcquired Under $15KVerify

Becton Dickinson Outstanding Bonds

Becton Dickinson issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. Becton Dickinson uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most Becton bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Becton Dickinson and has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Becton Dickinson Corporate Filings

8K
7th of November 2024
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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F4
5th of November 2024
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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F3
21st of August 2024
The report used by insiders such as officers, directors, and major shareholders (beneficial owners holding more than 10% of any class of the company's equity securities) to declare their ownership of a company's stock
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8th of July 2024
Other Reports
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