Becton Dickinson and Co (BDX) Dividends

Becton, Dickinson & Co. is a global medical technology company, which engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment, and diagnostic products. The company is headquartered in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey and currently employs 72,000 full-time employees. The firm is engaged in the development, manufacture and sale of a broad range of medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment and diagnostic products used by healthcare institutions, physicians, life science researchers, clinical laboratories, and more. The company operates through five segments: BD Medical Essentials, BD Connected Care, BD BioPharma Systems, BD Interventional, and BD Life Sciences. BD Medical Essentials segment includes medication delivery solutions and specimen management. BD Connected Care segment includes medication management solutions and advanced patient monitoring. BD Interventional segment includes urology and critical care, peripheral intervention and surgery. Its Life Sciences segment includes diagnostic solutions and biosciences.