DJ Becton Dickinson & Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Becton Dickinson & Co. $(BDX)$ rallied 2.27% to $206.50 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.84% to 6,917.81 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.34% to 49,240.99.
Becton Dickinson & Co. closed 16.31% below its 52-week high of $246.75, which the company achieved on February 4th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as $Danaher Corp(DHR-W)$. $(DHR)$ fell 3.05% to $216.60, Medtronic PLC $(MDT)$ rose 0.46% to $103.18, and DexCom Inc. $(DXCM)$ fell 1.24% to $71.63.
Trading volume (2.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 3, 2026.
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February 03, 2026 16:48 ET (21:48 GMT)
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