Company / Capital Returned to Shareholders
Becton Dickinson Capital Returned to Shareholders History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Capital Returned to Shareholders
$2.2B
FY2025
5-year range
$1.1B / $2.8B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+37.3%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#11 of 108
Health Care
What the data says
Among 108 Health Care companies, Becton Dickinson is in the top 10% for capital returned to shareholders. Improved from $1.1B to $2.2B over the past 2 years.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$2.2B in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +16.4%. Top quartile in the Health Care sector.
Improved from $1.1B to $2.2B over the past 2 years.
Health Care sector context is included.
Capital Returned to Shareholders over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +11.6%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +16.4%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 10% in Health CareTop 10% of 108This company $2.2B Sector average $754.9M
▼
+190.9% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +16.4%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, capital returned to shareholders increased 37.3% year-over-year.
- Ranks #11 out of 108 companies in the Health Care sector.
- Peak capital returned to shareholders was recorded in FY2021.
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 | Capital Returned to ShareholdersValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $2.2B | +37.3% |
| FY2024 | $1.6B | +43.6% |
| FY2023 | $1.1B | -29.6% |
| FY2022 | $1.6B | -43.5% |
| FY2021 | $2.8B | +172.7% |
| FY2020 | $1.0B | +4.3% |
| FY2019 | $984.0M | +6.1% |
| FY2018 | $927.0M | +3.3% |
| FY2017 | $897.0M | +59.6% |
| FY2016 | $562.0M | +15.9% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jul 2, 2026