Company / Dividends Paid
Becton Dickinson Dividends Paid History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Dividends Paid
$1.2B
FY2025
5-year range
$1.0B / $1.2B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+8.7%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#7 of 46
Health Care
What the data says
Becton Dickinson's dividends paid of $1.2B is higher than 85% of companies in the Health Care sector (FY2025). Improved from $1.1B to $1.2B over the past 2 years.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$1.2B in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +3.1%. Top quartile in the Health Care sector.
Improved from $1.1B to $1.2B over the past 2 years.
Health Care sector context is included.
Dividends Paid over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +3.4%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +3.1%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 15% in Health CareTop 15% of 46This company $1.2B Sector average $519.2M
▼
+130.3% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +3.1%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, dividends paid increased 8.7% year-over-year.
- Ranks #7 out of 46 companies in the Health Care sector.
- Lowest dividends paid in the period was in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 1.16 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Dividends PaidValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $1.2B | +8.7% |
| FY2024 | $1.1B | -1.3% |
| FY2023 | $1.1B | +3.0% |
| FY2022 | $1.1B | +3.2% |
| FY2021 | $1.0B | +2.1% |
| FY2020 | $1.0B | +4.3% |
| FY2019 | $984.0M | +6.1% |
| FY2018 | $927.0M | +36.9% |
| FY2017 | $677.0M | +20.5% |
| FY2016 | $562.0M | +15.9% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jul 2, 2026