The 52-week high and low prices can offer valuable insights into a stock’s current standing and prospects for future performance. Becton Dickinson & Co’s current trading price is -28.57% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is -6.75%. The stock’s price range for this period has been between $193.03 and $251.99 The company’s shares, which are part of the Healthcare sector, had a trading volume of approximately 4.35 million for the day, a number notably higher than the average daily volume of 2.21 million over the last three months.
Becton Dickinson & Co ‘s stock market performance has been somewhat erratic. The company’s stock reached a 1-year high price of $251.99 on 02/03/25, while the lowest value for the same period was recorded at $193.03 on 05/01/25.
Exploring Financial Performance and Market Capitalization: A Comprehensive Analysis
Becton Dickinson & Co (BDX) has experienced a quarterly decline of -27.56% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 51.68B 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 224.87, with a change in price of -38.77. Similarly, Becton Dickinson & Co recorded 2,181,465 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of -17.51%.
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 0.74. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 0.69.
BDX Stock Stochastic Average
As of today, Becton Dickinson & Co’s raw stochastic average for the last 50 days stands at 6.26%. This is a decline compared to the raw stochastic average of the previous 20 days, which was noted at 7.40%. Furthermore, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the past 20 days were 28.77% and 33.15%, respectively.
BDX Stock Price Performance Analysis
Depending on how one views it, the stock price performance for the year has been a mixed bag, resulting in either an optimistic or pessimistic outlook. Until today this year the stock’s price performance recorded a decrease of -20.66%. However, over the last six months, the performance has been stronger by -24.66%. The price of BDX decreased -20.37% over the last 30 days. And in the last five days, it has fallen by -11.96%.