Examining a stock’s 52-week price history, encompassing its low and high prices, can reveal much about its existing condition and potential future trajectory. Becton Dickinson & Co’s current trading price is -11.06% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 1.60%. The stock’s price range over this period has fluctuated between $218.75 and $249.89. The company, operating within the financial sector, had a trading volume of approximately 2.36 million for the day, which was noticeably higher than the average daily share volume of 1.44 million over the last 3 months.
Becton Dickinson & Co ‘s stock market performance has been somewhat erratic. The company’s stock reached a 1-year high price of $249.89 on 01/09/24, while the lowest value for the same period was recorded at $218.75 on 07/10/24.
Exploring Financial Performance and Market Capitalization: A Comprehensive Analysis
Becton Dickinson & Co (BDX) has experienced a quarterly decline of -4.48% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 64.25B and boasts a workforce of 74000 employees.
Analyzing Trading Volume and Moving Average Trends
Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 234.50, with a change in price of -8.46. Similarly, Becton Dickinson & Co recorded 1,425,916 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of -3.67%.
Understanding Ticker ‘s Debt-to-Equity Ratio: An Analysis
The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio serves as an important indicator of a company’s financial stability and market position. By dividing a company’s total liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, the D/E ratio reveals the degree to which a company relies on debt to finance assets compared to its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for BDX stands at 0.81. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 0.72.
BDX Stock Stochastic Average
Today, Becton Dickinson & Co’s raw stochastic average for the past 50 days stands at 11.88%, indicating a decline from the raw stochastic average of the last 20 days, which was 12.63%. Moreover, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values over the past 20 days were 8.46% and 7.77% respectively.
BDX Stock Price Performance Analysis
The stock price’s performance over the year has been unpredictable, resulting in a mix of pessimistic and optimistic outlooks among investors. The index has shown a price loss of -8.85% this year. Over the last six months, there has been a stronger performance of -7.47%. The price of BDX leaped by -6.35% during the last 30 days period. For the last 5-days stocks have improved 0.12%.
