Becton Dickinson & Co. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared to Competitors Despite Daily Gains

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DJ Becton Dickinson & Co. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains

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Shares of Becton Dickinson & Co. $(BDX)$ rose 2.58% to $193.76 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.33% to 7,744.06 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.08% to 52,177.69.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.

Becton Dickinson & Co. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $193.07, which the company reached on August 24th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as $Danaher Corp(DHR-W)$. $(DHR)$ rose 3.03% to $231.50, Medtronic PLC (MDT) rose 1.29% to $95.45, and DexCom Inc. $(DXCM)$ rose 5.08% to $87.71.

Trading volume (1.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.8 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 15, 2026.

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