secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     BECTON DICKINSON & CO (BDX)
CIK:        0000010795
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-02-25T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001140361-26-006794
Event type: debt
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

BD upsizes senior notes tender to $2B, announces early results and pricing
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- Upsized aggregate offer cap from $1.6B to $2.0B; early tenders exceeded cap, triggering proration on 3.794% notes due 2050.
- Accepted ~$2.12B in principal across 15 series; 3.794% notes accepted on prorated basis at $262.7M.
- Total Consideration per $1,000 principal ranged from $789.44 (3.794% notes) to $1,065.75 (6.700% debentures).
- Early settlement scheduled for February 27, 2026; all conditions satisfied or waived.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/10795/000114036126006794/0001140361-26-006794-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/10795/000114036126006794/ef20066348_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-26-006794

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