DJ Becton Dickinson & Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Becton Dickinson & Co. $(BDX)$ rallied 3.13% to $200.42 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.02% to 52,867.98 and the S&P 500 Index falling 1.21% to 7,663.43.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
Becton Dickinson & Co. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $195.99, which the company achieved on October 16th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as $Danaher Corp(DHR-W)$. $(DHR)$ fell 1.76% to $229.75, Medtronic PLC (MDT) rose 3.83% to $96.59, and DexCom Inc. $(DXCM)$ fell 2.42% to $78.32.
Trading volume (1.3 M) remained 347,626 below its 50-day average volume of 1.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 22, 2026.
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