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BD Q1 revenue $5.25B beats; closes Waters deal; affirms FY26 guidance
BECTON DICKINSON & CO
2026-Q1 EPS
reported $1.34
vs consensus $2.80
▼ miss
(-52.2%)
- Revenue $5.252B (+1.6% reported, +0.4% FX neutral); GAAP EPS $1.34, adjusted EPS $2.91.
- BD to close combination of Biosciences & Diagnostic Solutions business with Waters Corporation on Feb 9, 2026.
- Affirms FY26 revenue growth guidance; provides New BD adjusted diluted EPS guidance.
- Announced $110M investment for Neopak syringe production in Nebraska; FDA clearance for EnCor EnCompass biopsy system.
- Adjusted diluted EPS $2.91, down 15.2% YoY on reported basis but beat expectations.