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Gross Margin Drivers

BECTON DICKINSON & CO · 2026-08-07 · Importance 31 · Surprise 32

Third-quarter adjusted gross margin was 54.3%, reflecting pressure from tariffs and other cost increases. Volatility in oil prices was expected to increase costs for resin and molded plastics used in medical-device production. BD plans to offset those cost pressures through price increases.

Key facts

• BD plans to offset potential cost increases from volatile oil prices affecting resin and molded plastics through price increases. source
• Adjusted Gross Margin reported at 54.3%. source