Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) News Today

Eastover Investment Advisors LLC raised its position in Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 16.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 24,628 shares of the medical

SG Americas Securities LLC decreased its position in shares of Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 59.3% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 15,403 sh

Handelsbanken Fonder AB lifted its stake in Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 2.2% during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 132,478 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock a

Burns J W & Co. Inc. NY lowered its position in Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 22.8% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 7,839 shares of the me

Sanctuary Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 41,610 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock, valued at a

Jacobs & Co. CA decreased its holdings in Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 8.5% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 43,812 shares of the medical instruments supplier's

Prio Wealth Limited Partnership cut its position in Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 6.5% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 135,034 shares of the medical instrument

Evercore ISI increased their price objective on shares of Becton, Dickinson and Company from $286.00 to $290.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Tuesday.

Clearbridge Investments LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 3.1% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 2,984,524 share

Citigroup raised Becton, Dickinson and Company from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and lifted their price target for the company from $255.00 to $275.00 in a report on Tuesday.

Saratoga Research & Investment Management cut its position in Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 3.8% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 83,839 shares of the medical instruments supplier's

Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Get Free Report) has received a consensus recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from the eight analysts that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold recommendation and seven have given a buy re

Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,730,000 shares, an increase of 37.9% from the August 31st total of 1,980,000 shares. Currently, 1.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 1,380,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.0 days.

Public Sector Pension Investment Board boosted its position in Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 70.5% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 11,166 shares of the medical inst

Scientech Research LLC bought a new stake in Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 5,445 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock, valued at approxim

Lighthouse Investment Partners LLC boosted its position in Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 9.6% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 54,552 shares of the medical instrumen

Deerfield Management Company L.P. Series C grew its position in Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 165.5% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 4,997 shares of the medical instruments supplier's s

Axa S.A. increased its stake in Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 5.9% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 503,661 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock

Marshall Wace LLP boosted its stake in shares of Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 17.2% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 784,439 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock after purc

Evergreen Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 266.1% in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 49,059 shares of the medical instruments supplier's

ProShare Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 4.3% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 797,601 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock after buying an additional 33,025

Longview Partners Guernsey LTD lowered its stake in shares of Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 11.8% in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,046,673 shares of the me

Intech Investment Management LLC cut its position in shares of Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 39.3% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 81,267 shares of the medical instruments suppl

First Eagle Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 32.5% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 2,803,255 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock afte

Tredje AP fonden increased its position in Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 120.2% in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 162,320 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock after purchasing an a

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its holdings in shares of Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 10.6% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,736,258 shares of the me

Renaissance Technologies LLC boosted its stake in Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 47.7% during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 484,191 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock after acquiring an additional

Rathbones Group PLC lowered its stake in Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 16.8% during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 98,546 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock after selling 19,930 shares during the q

DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale increased its stake in shares of Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 39.0% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 449,278 shares of the medi

Forsta AP Fonden decreased its holdings in Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 11.9% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 50,200 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock after selling 6,800 shares dur

Vest Financial LLC increased its position in shares of Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 17.5% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 188,134 shares of the medical instruments supplie

Bahl & Gaynor Inc. lowered its position in Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 6.2% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 97,426 shares of the medical instruments supplier's s

Mawer Investment Management Ltd. decreased its position in Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX - Free Report) by 2.6% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 536,615 shares of th