BDX Becton Dickinson
Health Care · S&P 500
Next earnings: not announced yet
What 18 analyst firms say about Becton Dickinson: their latest ratings, price targets and how far the stock is from them. How it works
Analyst window: Latest analyst report within last 1 year
Analyst view · last 1Y
18 rated views · 20 analyst/firm records · 18 firms
Radar score
- S&P 500 · Top Picks · 6MNot scored · Average target is not above the current price
- S&P 500 · Safest consensus · 6MNot scored · Average target is not above the current price
Recent analyst activity · last 90 days
Our tracked history has 8 reports on BDX from 8 analyst firms in the last 90 days (19 firms in the past year).
Comparing each firm's latest target with its previous one: 2 raised their price target, 2 lowered it and 1 has its first observed target in the past year.
Ratings, latest available report against the previous one: 1 upgrade and 1 downgrade.
Latest observed target change: Barclays lowered its target from $204.00 (set 11 May 2026) to $165.00 on 7 Oct 2026.
Last 1 year. Latest opinion per identifiable analyst within the last 1 year. BUY / HOLD / SELL each count one current analyst vote; unnamed firm records are a fallback.
| Firm | Analyst | Latest rating | Report date | Latest target (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argus | David A Toung | Buy | 1 Oct 2026 | 210.00 USD |
| Bank of America Securities | Travis Steed | Hold | 31 Aug 2026 | 200.00 USD |
| Barclays | Christopher Pasquale | Sell | 7 Oct 2026 | 165.00 USD |
| Barclays | Matt Miksic | Sell | 7 Oct 2026 | 165.00 USD |
| Citigroup | Joanna Wiensch | Buy | 13 Aug 2026 | — |
| Citigroup | Joanne K Wuensch | Buy | 8 Jul 2026 | 208.00 USD |
| Evercore ISI | Vijay Kumar | Buy | 6 Aug 2026 | 210.00 USD |
| Goldman Sachs | David H Roman | Hold | 14 Jul 2026 | 152.00 USD |
| Jefferies | Matthew C Taylor | Buy | 6 Aug 2026 | 210.00 USD |
| JPMorgan | Robert Marcus | Hold | 10 Feb 2026 | 175.00 USD |
| Piper Sandler | Jason Bednar | Hold | 7 Aug 2026 | 175.00 USD |
| Raymond James | Jayson T Bedford | Hold | 7 Aug 2026 | — |
| RBC Capital Markets | Kendall Au | Hold | 13 Aug 2026 | 190.00 USD |
| Stifel | Unnamed analyst | — | 7 Aug 2026 | 195.00 USD |
| TD Cowen | Joshua Jennings | Hold | 5 Aug 2026 | 182.00 USD |
| UBS | Patrick Wood | Buy | 28 Jul 2026 | Conflicting reports · excluded |
| Weiss Ratings | Unnamed analyst | — | 28 Sep 2026 | — |
| Wells Fargo | Lawrence Biegelsen | Hold | 7 Aug 2026 | 170.00 USD |
| Wolfe Research | Mike Polark | Buy | 20 Oct 2026 | 215.00 USD |
| Data feed RESEARCH | Research Team | Buy | 21 Oct 2026 | Conflicting reports · excluded |
Partial coverage · checked 6 Nov (6 Nov 2026, 02:19 ET). Some research records could not be refreshed. Cached records retained. Prices stream live during the US session; otherwise stored prices delayed about 15 minutes. A summary of analyst opinion, not investment advice.