Becton Dickinson & Co (BDX) financial health

BDX: fairly valued.

Figures as of the 2026-09-22 close.

How much debt does Becton Dickinson & Co have?

Becton Dickinson & Co carries debt worth 0.69 times its shareholders' equity, a moderate load. Its current assets cover its short-term liabilities 0.87 times.

Is Becton Dickinson & Co at risk of bankruptcy?

We do not compute an Altman Z-Score for BDX: its latest annual report lacks a figure the formula needs, and we would rather say so than estimate it.

How strong are Becton Dickinson & Co's finances?

It passes 4 of the 6 Piotroski F-Score tests we could evaluate, out of nine, which checks whether profitability, leverage and efficiency improved from one annual report to the next. Which tests it passes, and the red flags in its accounts, are in the full analysis.