8-K ·Filed Feb 25, 2026

BDX

BECTON DICKINSON & CO
NEUTRAL
Impact 5/10
Horizonweeks Processed7mo ago SEC0001140361-26-006794
8-K context-dependent: Items 8.01
Actionable Insight • Neutral

Monitor BDX's future cash flow and debt levels, as this tender reduces future interest payments but represents a significant cash outflow. The proration of the 3.794% notes suggests strong investor participation, indicating market confidence in BDX's credit profile.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonweeks
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
BDX ▼ -17.13% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call ✗ call lost -17.13% · α vs SPY -24.88% · entry $176.49 → $146.25
Entry anchored
Feb 25, 03:59 PM ET
via exchange tick
T+1d
-0.10%
call -0.10% · α +0.36%
$176.32
settled 7mo ago
T+5d
-3.91%
call -3.91% · α -2.78%
$169.59
settled 7mo ago
T+20d
-10.95%
call -10.95% · α -4.54%
$157.17
settled 6mo ago
T+60d
-17.13%
call -17.13% · α -24.88%
$146.25
settled 4mo ago

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Executive Summary

Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) announced the pricing and acceptance results of its tender offers to repurchase up to $2 billion of its outstanding debt securities. The company accepted $1.97 billion in aggregate principal amount across multiple series of notes, with the 3.794% Senior Notes due 2050 being prorated due to oversubscription. The Aggregate Offer Cap was increased from $1.6 billion to $2 billion.

Key Facts

  • BDX increased its Aggregate Offer Cap from $1.6 billion to $2 billion for tender offers of outstanding debt
  • Total accepted principal amount: $1.97 billion across 10 series of notes
  • The 3.794% Senior Notes due 2050 were prorated due to oversubscription
  • The tender offers were fully subscribed at the early tender date
  • Accepted notes will be retired and cancelled, reducing BDX's debt obligations

Financial Impact

Approximately $1.97 billion in debt repurchase, reducing future interest obligations

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Risk Factors

  • Significant cash outflow of nearly $2 billion could impact liquidity
  • Potential need to issue new debt at different rates to refinance

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE

Investment Themes

Healthcare & Medical Devices

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 6 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001140361-26-006794
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Aug 14, 2026
7w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$183.40 $182.91▼ −0.27%▲ +1.72%$177.07 (−3.45%)
Jul 22, 2026
10w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$153.16 $187.60▲ +22.49%▲ +19.59%$177.07 (+15.61%)
Jun 27, 2026
13w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$155.19 $156.36▲ +0.75%▲ +1.03%$177.07 (+14.10%)
Jun 27, 2026
13w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$155.19 $156.36▲ +0.75%▲ +1.03%$177.07 (+14.10%)
Jun 3, 2026
17w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$145.54 $152.90▲ +5.06%▲ +6.18%$177.07 (+21.67%)
May 29, 2026
18w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$146.96 $155.92▲ +6.10%▲ +9.73%$177.07 (+20.49%)
Apr 2, 2026
26w ago
8-K
MIXED ★ 6/10
$155.23 $146.15▼ −5.85%▼ −14.83%$177.07 (+14.08%)
Mar 31, 2026
26w ago
Court Ruling
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$157.23 $145.31▼ −7.58%▼ −17.00%$177.07 (+12.62%)
Feb 25, 2026
31w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$176.49 $157.17▼ −10.95%▼ −4.54%$177.07 (+0.33%)
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