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On 6/7/11, Becton, Dickinson and Co. (NYSE:BDX) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.41, payable on 6/30/11. As a percentage of BDX's recent stock price of $85.32, this dividend works out to approximately 0.48%.
Below is a dividend history chart for BDX, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.41 declared by Becton, Dickinson and Co.:
BDX Dividend History
Date
Div*
03/08/11
0.410
12/08/10
0.410
09/07/10
0.370
06/07/10
0.370
03/08/10
0.370
12/10/09
0.370
09/04/09
0.330
06/05/09
0.330
03/06/09
0.330
12/10/08
0.330
09/05/08
0.285
06/05/08
0.285
03/06/08
0.285
12/10/07
0.285
09/05/07
0.245
06/06/07
0.245
03/07/07
0.245
12/08/06
0.245
09/06/06
0.215
06/07/06
0.215
03/08/06
0.215
12/09/05
0.215
09/07/05
0.180
06/07/05
0.180
03/08/05
0.180
12/09/04
0.180
09/07/04
0.150
06/07/04
0.150
03/08/04
0.150
12/10/03
0.150
09/05/03
0.100
06/05/03
0.100
03/06/03
0.100
12/10/02
0.100
09/05/02
0.098
06/05/02
0.098
03/06/02
0.098
12/10/01
0.098
09/05/01
0.095
06/06/01
0.095
03/07/01
0.095
12/08/00
0.095
09/06/00
0.093
06/07/00
0.093
03/08/00
0.093
12/10/99
0.093
09/07/99
0.085
06/07/99
0.085
03/08/99
0.085
12/10/98
0.085
09/04/98
0.072
06/03/98
0.072
03/04/98
0.072
12/12/97
0.072
09/05/97
0.065
06/04/97
0.065
03/05/97
0.065
12/12/96
0.065
09/05/96
0.058
06/05/96
0.058
03/06/96
0.058
12/14/95
0.058
09/06/95
0.051
* Data may be adjusted for splits; we are not responsible for data errors; always verify data with the company.
In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from BDX is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 1.92% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.
BDX operates in the Medical Instruments & Supplies sector, among companies like Intuitive Surgical Inc (NASDAQ:ISRG) which is off about 0.9% today, and Luxottica Group S.P.A. (NYSE:LUX) trading up by about 0.2%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of BDX, versus ISRG and LUX.
In Friday trading, Becton, Dickinson and Co. shares are currently down about 1.2% on the day.
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