DJ Becton Dickinson & Co. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Becton Dickinson & Co. $(BDX)$ shed 1.07% to $227.59 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.01% to 5,956.06 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.43% to 43,433.12.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Becton Dickinson & Co. closed 9.68% short of its 52-week high of $251.99, which the company achieved on February 3rd.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as $Danaher Corp(DHR-W)$. $(DHR)$ fell 0.46% to $209.44, Medtronic PLC $(MDT)$ rose 0.11% to $90.58, and DexCom Inc. $(DXCM)$ rose 1.80% to $89.91.
Trading volume (1.6 M) remained 489,278 below its 50-day average volume of 2.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 26, 2025.
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February 26, 2025 16:45 ET (21:45 GMT)
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