BECTON DICKINSON & CO (BDX)

Overview Price 76.85 Price Change Today 0.00 (0.00%) P&P rating Zacks Rank 4 - SELL Open Price $0.00 Previous Close $76.85 Daily Range $0.00 - $0.00 52-Week Range $69.59 - $89.75 Volume 0 Becton, Dickinson and Co. is engaged principally in the manufacture and sale of a broad line of supplies, devices and systems used by health care professionals, medical research institutions and the general public. BD's operations consist of three worldwide business segments: Medical Systems, Biosciences, and Preanalytical Solutions. Other Resources for BDX Detailed Quote Earnings Estimates Company Report Interactive Chart Commentary Zacks Blog: Earnings Scorecard: Baxter February 7, 2012 Zacks Blog: Earnings Scorecard: Covidien February 7, 2012 Zacks Blog: Becton Beats, Profit Drops February 7, 2012 Zacks Blog: Earnings Preview: Becton, Dickinson February 6, 2012 Zacks Blog: Covidien's Solitaire Ok'd for Trial January 31, 2012 Becton, Dickinson and Co. is engaged principally in the manufacture and sale of a broad line of supplies, devices and systems used by health care professionals, medical research institutions and the general public. BD's operations consist of three worldwide business segments: Medical Systems, Biosciences, and Preanalytical Solutions.   Brokerage Analyst Recommendations 18 Brokerage Firms Covering BDX   Strong Buy 4 Buy 2 Hold 11 Sell 0 Strong Sell 1 Average Broker Recommendation (ABR): 2.52   BDX Ratings: BUY  SELL  HOLD BDX Consensus Forecasts

Rate this Stock! You haven't rated this stock yet! Ticker Call Buy Sell Analysis Time Frame Week or Less Week to a Month One to Three Months Three to Six Months Six Months to a Year One to Three Years Three Plus Years What The Community Thinks Total Players 19 Buy 0 Sell   Top Buy Analysis BUY: BDX Company: BECTON DICKINSON CO Points: -12.87 Start Price: $87.75 Start Date: 05/09/2011 11:47 PM Neurodoc P&P Score: 99.60 Recs: health sector with relative strength; ovarian cancer test in pipeline Comments: 0 | Comment More Recent Analysis Top Sell Analysis No Sell Analysis. Be the First. More Recent Analysis

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Commentary

BUY: BECTON DICKINSON CO (BDX) Start Price: $87.75 Points: -12.87 Created: 05/09/2011 health sector with relative strength; ovarian cancer test in pipeline Comments: 0 | Comment Neurodoc Recs:

BUY: BECTON DICKINSON CO (BDX) Start Price: $73.71 Points: -14.39 Created: 09/21/2010 5 year high free cash flow yield (8%), low debt (32% to equity), 5 year high cashflow to sales (24%), in the range of 20-25% ROE and, last but not least, recent addiction in Berkshire portfolio (end of June '10). Comments: 0 | Comment beppaun Recs:

BUY: BECTON DICKINSON CO (BDX) Start Price: $68.83 Points: -17.48 Created: 08/26/2010 Taking a trip to the buffett ha Comments: 0 | Comment jcmike89 Recs:

BUY: BECTON DICKINSON CO (BDX) Start Price: $71.32 Points: -13.26 Created: 06/20/2010 go go go Comments: 0 | Comment deliman723 Recs:

BUY: BECTON DICKINSON CO (BDX) Start Price: $74.47 Points: -13.64 Created: 05/13/2010 undervalued with good forward earnings and book-value growth forecasted Comments: 0 | Comment caseyjones Recs:

BUY: BECTON DICKINSON CO (BDX) Start Price: $65.72 Points: -38.75 Created: 12/13/2008 Becton Dickenson Comments: 0 | Comment tblair Recs:

BUY: BECTON DICKINSON CO (BDX) Start Price: $82.96 Points: -12.61 Created: 07/01/2008 needles and more needles Comments: 0 | Comment 9ballkid Recs:

BUY: BECTON DICKINSON CO (BDX) Start Price: $72.68 Points: -2.17 Created: 11/06/2011 Comments: 0 | Comment vip Recs:

BUY: BECTON DICKINSON CO (BDX) Start Price: $86.53 Points: -15.57 Created: 06/21/2011 Comments: 0 | Comment dmonnie Recs:

BUY: BECTON DICKINSON CO (BDX) Start Price: $77.74 Points: -14.58 Created: 04/18/2010 Comments: 0 | Comment harish63 Recs:

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Picks

Username	P&P Score	Call	Time Frame	Start Date	Start Price	Today (change)	Stock Gain	S&P Gain	Points	Analysis
vip	99.98	BUY	One to Three Months	11/06/2011	$72.68	$76.81 (+0.01%)	+5.68%	+7.86%	-2.17
dmonnie	0.21	BUY	One to Three Months	06/21/2011	$86.53	$76.81 (+0.01%)	-11.23%	+4.33%	-15.57
Neurodoc	99.60	BUY	Six Months to a Year	05/09/2011	$87.75	$76.81 (+0.01%)	-12.47%	+0.40%	-12.87	view close
beppaun	3.34	BUY	Three Plus Years	09/21/2010	$73.71	$76.81 (+0.01%)	+4.21%	+18.59%	-14.39	view close
jcmike89		BUY	One to Three Months	08/26/2010	$68.83	$76.81 (+0.01%)	+11.59%	+29.07%	-17.48	view close
deliman723	95.97	BUY	Six Months to a Year	06/20/2010	$71.32	$76.81 (+0.01%)	+7.70%	+20.95%	-13.26	view close
caseyjones	97.53	BUY	Week or Less	05/13/2010	$74.47	$76.81 (+0.01%)	+3.14%	+16.78%	-13.64	view close
harish63	0.54	BUY	Three Plus Years	04/18/2010	$77.74	$76.81 (+0.01%)	-1.20%	+13.38%	-14.58
tblair	4.00	BUY	Three Plus Years	12/13/2008	$65.72	$76.81 (+0.01%)	+16.87%	+55.62%	-38.75	view close
LeveneOMurray	0.45	BUY	Week or Less	07/09/2008	$82.98	$76.81 (+0.01%)	-7.44%	+8.60%	-16.03

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