Becton, Dickinson and (BDX) Revenue — Quarter Ended Dec 31, 2025
Revenue for the reported quarter declined compared with the immediately preceding quarter but rose compared with the same quarter one year earlier. The sequential decline contrasts with the year-over-year growth.
Key takeaway
Quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 · FY2026 Q1
Revenue for the reported quarter declined compared with the immediately preceding quarter but rose compared with the same quarter one year earlier. The sequential decline contrasts with the year-over-year growth.
Financial snapshot
Reported revenue, sequential change, year-over-year change, and trailing four-quarter revenue.
Quarter revenue
$5.3B
Revenue reported for this quarter.
Quarter-over-quarter
-10.8%
Change from the immediately preceding quarter.
Year-over-year
+1.6%
Change from the comparable year-ago quarter.
Trailing four quarters
$21.1B
Sum of the latest four reported quarters.
Quarterly revenue trend
The latest four reported quarters with year-over-year comparisons.
| Period ended | Revenue | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 | $4.5B | -11.2% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $5.5B | +10.4% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $5.9B | +8.4% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $5.3B | +1.6% |
Revenue performance
The company's revenue decreased from the prior quarter, breaking a pattern of sequential increases seen in recent periods. Nevertheless, it remained above the level of the same quarter a year ago.
Quarterly comparison
Compared with the immediately preceding quarter, revenue fell sharply, while versus the same quarter one year earlier it posted a modest gain. The sequential decline was the first in the recent trending data.
What to watch
The abrupt sequential decline warrants attention to whether this marks a shift in the underlying revenue trajectory.