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| 1 Year | 5 Year | 5 Year Annualized | Since IPO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BDX | -2.77% | -4.15% | -0.84% | +16,817% |
| S&P | +14.43% | +77.25% | +12.13% | +7,123% |
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| Q4 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $5.25B | 1.6% |
| Gross Profit | $2.41B | 7.9% |
| Gross Margin | 45.91% | 2.7% |
| Market Cap | $43.45B | -16.0% |
| Market Cap / Employee | $603.49K | 0.0% |
| Employees | 72K | -2.7% |
| Net Income | $382.00M | 26.1% |
| EBITDA | $1.31B | 14.0% |
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| Q4 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Net Cash | $1.02B | 26.0% |
| Accounts Receivable | $2.51B | -4.9% |
| Inventory | 4.1K | 5.8% |
| Q4 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Long Term Debt | $16.92B | -3.0% |
| Short Term Debt | $2.62B | 99.0% |
| Q4 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Return On Assets | 3.21% | -0.1% |
| Return On Invested Capital | 3.89% | 0.6% |
| Q4 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow | $549.00M | -6.6% |
| Operating Free Cash Flow | $657.00M | -5.2% |
| Metric | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q4 2025 | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Earnings | 43.71 | 30.97 | 32.11 | 31.70 | -15.89% |
| Price to Book | 2.05 | 1.54 | 1.66 | 1.71 | -13.89% |
| Price to Sales | 3.16 | 2.31 | 2.46 | 2.53 | -20.72% |
| Price to Tangible Book Value | -4.45 | -3.42 | -3.86 | -4.10 | -8.68% |
| Price to Free Cash Flow TTM | 45.77 | 35.96 | 36.46 | 38.58 | 5.93% |
| Enterprise Value to EBITDA | 67.26 | 41.77 | 53.52 | 56.30 | -22.55% |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 2.2% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 2.6% | -5.60% |
| Return on Equity | 6.0% | 6.3% | 6.5% | 7.0% | 0.61% |
| Total Debt | $19.27B | $19.34B | $20.02B | $19.54B | 4.16% |
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