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Operating Income and Margins

BECTON DICKINSON & CO · 2026-08-06 · Importance 31 · Surprise 32

Third-quarter adjusted operating margin was 24.9%, down 130 basis points from the prior-year period. Margin pressure reflected tariffs and ongoing investments despite broad-based revenue growth. The company cited operational execution and cost control as factors that helped offset foreign-exchange and inflationary pressures.

Key facts

• GAAP and adjusted diluted EPS from continuing operations of $1.64 and $3.23, respectively. source
• Reported Q3 adjusted EPS of $3.23 per share. source