secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     BECTON DICKINSON & CO (BDX)
CIK:        0000010795
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-11-09T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000010795-23-000087
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

BD Q4 revenue $5.1B up 6.8%; adjusted EPS $3.42 beats; guides FY24 organic growth 5.75%
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- Q4 revenue of $5.1B, +6.8% as reported, +5.9% currency-neutral; base business organic growth 7.0%.
- Q4 GAAP diluted EPS from continuing ops $0.53; adjusted EPS $3.42, up 24.4% YoY.
- FY23 revenue $19.4B (+2.7% as reported); GAAP EPS $5.10, adjusted EPS $12.21.
- FY24 organic revenue growth guidance: 5.25%-6.25% (midpoint 5.75%).
- Company announces 52nd consecutive year of dividend increases (specific amount not yet disclosed).

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/10795/000001079523000087/0000010795-23-000087-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/10795/000001079523000087/bdx-20231109.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000010795-23-000087

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