Becton Dickinson (BDX) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?
π Becton Dickinson is scheduled to release quarterly earnings for the quarter ended September 2026 on November 5.
π° Analysts expect EPS of $4.06 per share, representing a 2.5% year-over-year increase.
π Revenue is forecasted at $5.12 billion, down 13% from the same quarter last year.
π The consensus EPS estimate has been revised up by 0.19% in the last 30 days.
π― The Zacks Earnings ESP model shows a positive reading of +0.21%, suggesting an earnings beat.
π BDX holds a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy), reinforcing the likelihood of a positive surprise.
π The company has beaten EPS estimates in four out of its last five quarters.
Bullish Signals
- Analysts have revised their Most Accurate Estimate higher than the consensus, resulting in a positive Zacks Earnings ESP of +0.21%.
- The company holds a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy), which historically increases the predictive power of a positive earnings surprise.
- Becton Dickinson has beaten consensus EPS estimates in four of its last five reported quarters, demonstrating consistent performance.
Full Analysis
Becton Dickinson and Company (BDX) is preparing to report quarterly earnings for the period ended September 2026, with results expected on November 5. Analysts anticipate a year-over-year earnings per share increase of 2.5% to $4.06, despite a projected revenue decline of 13% to $5.12 billion.
The consensus EPS estimate has been revised upward by 0.19% over the last 30 days, driven by analysts revising their Most Accurate Estimates higher than the standard consensus. This revision results in a positive Zacks Earnings ESP of +0.21%, indicating that the company is likely to beat earnings expectations.
BDX currently holds a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy), which historically increases the predictive power of a positive Earnings ESP reading. The company has a strong track record, having beaten consensus EPS estimates in four of its last five reported quarters, with the most recent surprise being +2.87%.