DJ Becton Dickinson & Co. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Becton Dickinson & Co. $(BDX)$ slid 3.67% to $150.56 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.28% to 7,482.71 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.09% to 52,348.39.
Becton Dickinson & Co. closed 19.64% below its 52-week high of $187.35, which the company reached on February 24th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as $Danaher Corp(DHR-W)$. $(DHR)$ fell 1.76% to $190.77, Medtronic PLC $(MDT)$ fell 2.17% to $82.01, and DexCom Inc. $(DXCM)$ rose 0.67% to $74.06.
Trading volume (2.3 M) remained 724,202 below its 50-day average volume of 3.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 8, 2026.
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July 08, 2026 16:50 ET (20:50 GMT)
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