Becton Dickinson balance sheet

At the end of fiscal 2025, Becton Dickinson had total assets of $55.33bn and shareholders' equity of $25.39bn. It held $567m in cash against $19.18bn of debt: net debt of $18.61bn.

Balance sheet

US$ billions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Becton Dickinson: balance sheet, annual
Fiscal year	2009Sept 2009	2010Sept 2010	2011Sept 2011	2012Sept 2012	2013Sept 2013	2014Sept 2014	2015Sept 2015	2016Sept 2016	2017Sept 2017	2018Sept 2018	2019Sept 2019	2020Sept 2020	2021Sept 2021	2022Sept 2022	2023Sept 2023	2024Sept 2024	2025Sept 2025	LTMJun 2026
Cash and equivalents	1.4	1.2	1.2	1.7	1.9	1.9	1.4	1.5	14.2	1.1	0.5	2.8	2.3	1.0	1.4	1.7	0.6	0.7
Receivables	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.3	1.2	1.2	1.6	1.6	1.7	2.3	2.3	2.4	2.4	2.2	2.5	3.0	2.4	2.4
Inventory	1.2	1.1	1.2	1.2	1.4	1.5	2.0	1.7	1.8	2.5	2.6	2.7	2.7	3.2	3.3	3.8	3.1	3.3
Total current assets	4.6	4.5	4.7	5.3	5.9	6.1	5.7	6.4	18.6	7.4	6.7	9.0	8.8	8.1	8.7	10.5	9.3	8.1
Goodwill	0.6	0.8	1.0	1.1	1.1	1.1	7.5	7.4	7.6	23.6	23.4	23.6	23.9	24.6	24.5	26.5	26.0	25.9
Total assets	9.3	9.7	10.4	11.4	12.1	12.4	26.5	25.6	37.7	53.9	51.8	54.0	53.9	52.9	52.8	57.3	55.3	50.7
Accounts payable	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.4	0.6	0.7	0.8	1.1	1.1	1.4	1.7	1.7	1.6	1.9	2.0	—
Total current liabilities	1.8	1.7	1.8	2.0	2.1	2.2	4.4	4.4	3.3	7.2	5.7	5.8	6.6	7.8	6.6	9.0	8.3	9.4
Short-term debt	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.4	0.2	0.2	1.5	1.0	0.2	2.6	1.3	0.7	0.5	2.2	1.1	2.2	1.6	3.3
Long-term debt	1.5	1.5	2.5	3.8	3.8	3.8	11.4	10.6	18.7	18.9	18.1	17.2	17.1	13.9	14.7	17.9	17.6	13.5
Total debt	1.9	1.7	2.7	4.2	4.0	4.0	12.8	11.6	18.9	21.5	19.4	17.9	17.6	16.1	15.9	20.1	19.2	16.8
Shareholders' equity	5.1	5.4	4.8	4.1	5.0	5.1	7.2	7.6	12.9	21.0	21.1	23.8	23.7	25.3	25.8	25.9	25.4	24.4
Net debt (negative = net cash)	0.5	0.5	1.5	2.5	2.1	2.1	11.4	10.0	4.7	20.4	18.9	15.1	15.3	15.1	14.5	18.4	18.6	16.1

US$ billions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal quarters.

Becton Dickinson: balance sheet, quarterly
Quarter	2024 Q4Sept 2024	2025 Q1Dec 2024	2025 Q2Mar 2025	2025 Q3Jun 2025	2025 Q4Sept 2025	2026 Q1Dec 2025	2026 Q2Mar 2026	2026 Q3Jun 2026
Receivables	3.0	2.6	3.0	2.9	2.4	2.5	2.2	2.4
Inventory	3.8	3.9	3.7	3.9	3.1	4.1	3.4	3.3
Total current assets	10.5	8.7	8.7	9.0	9.3	9.2	8.0	8.1
Goodwill	26.5	26.3	26.4	26.6	26.0	26.6	26.0	25.9
Total assets	57.3	54.7	54.5	54.9	55.3	54.8	50.8	50.7
Accounts payable	1.9	—	—	—	2.0	—	—	—
Total current liabilities	9.0	7.7	7.7	8.2	8.3	8.8	8.5	9.4
Short-term debt	2.2	1.3	1.6	1.8	1.6	2.6	2.6	3.3
Long-term debt	17.9	17.4	17.7	17.5	17.6	16.9	14.7	13.5
Total debt	20.1	18.8	19.3	19.3	19.2	19.5	17.3	16.8
Shareholders' equity	25.9	25.2	25.2	25.5	25.4	25.3	24.1	24.4

Balances at each fiscal year end (quarter end in the quarterly view). Total debt is short- plus long-term borrowings, including lease debt where the company reports it within debt. Where assets do not equal liabilities plus shareholders' equity, the difference (non-controlling interests, redeemable preferred shares) is shown on its own line.

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Figures from Becton Dickinson's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 20, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Becton Dickinson.