What is the current annual operating margin of BDX?

As of today, BDX annual operating margin is 13.67%

What is 1-year change in BDX annual operating margin?

BDX annual operating margin is down -10.65% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in BDX annual operating margin?

BDX annual operating margin is up +2.55% over the past 3 years

How far is BDX annual operating margin from its all-time high?

BDX annual operating margin is currently -40.85% below its historical high of 23.11% set on September 30, 2010

How does BDX annual operating margin rank versus sector peers?

BDX annual operating margin is higher than 83.77% of companies in Healthcare sector

When is BDX next annual earnings release?

The next annual earnings release for BDX is on November 5, 2026

What is the current quarterly operating margin of BDX?

As of today, BDX quarterly operating margin is 15.73%

What is BDX quarterly operating margin most recent change?

BDX quarterly operating margin was up +11.32% on June 30, 2026

What is 1-year change in BDX quarterly operating margin?

BDX quarterly operating margin is down -10.98% year-over-year

How far is BDX quarterly operating margin from its all-time high?

BDX quarterly operating margin is currently -36.95% below its historical high of 24.95% set on December 31, 2020

How does BDX quarterly operating margin rank versus sector peers?

BDX quarterly operating margin is higher than 82.93% of companies in Healthcare sector

When is BDX next earnings release?

The next earnings release for BDX is on November 5, 2026

BDX Operating Margin History & Chart Since 1980

Annual Operating Margin

13.67%1.63%-10.65%

September 30, 2025

Summary

Current Value: As of today, BDX annual operating margin is 13.67%, down -10.65% on September 30, 2025
Historical Performance: BDX annual operating margin is up +2.55% over the past 3 years, up +39.63% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: BDX annual operating margin is currently -40.85% below its historical high of 23.11% set on September 30, 2010
3-Year Low Comparison: BDX annual operating margin is +20.55% above its 3-year low of 11.34% reached on September 30, 2023
Sector Comparison: BDX annual operating margin is higher than 83.77% of companies in Healthcare sector

Operating Margin Chart

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Performance

BDX Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Operating Margin	Sep 30, 25	13.67%	-10.7%	+2.5%	+39.6%	-40.9%
Quarterly Operating Margin	Jun 30, 26	15.73%	-11.0%	+24.4%	+69.3%	-32.8%
Price	Aug 18, 26	$180.77	+17.9%	-16.0%	-5.1%	+204.2%
PE Ratio	Aug 18, 26	54.52	+97.8%	+39.9%	+70.8%	+445.8%
Annual Revenue	Sep 30, 25	$21.84B	+8.2%	+15.7%	+35.9%	+195.0%
Annual Operating Profit	Sep 30, 25	$2.99B	-3.3%	+18.7%	+89.7%	+74.5%
Annual Gross Margin	Sep 30, 25	45.44%	+0.5%	+1.2%	+7.5%	-12.8%
Annual Net Margin	Sep 30, 25	7.68%	-9.1%	-11.3%	+250.7%	-51.7%

Operating Margin Highs

BDX Annual Operating Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	15.30%	Sep 30, 24	-10.7%
5Y	15.30%	Sep 30, 24	-10.7%
All	23.11%	Sep 30, 10	-40.9%

Operating Margin Lows

BDX Annual Operating Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	11.34%	Sep 30, 23	+20.6%
5Y	9.79%	N/A	+39.6%
All	7.26%	Sep 1, 83	+88.3%

Operating Margin History

Year	Value	Change
2025	13.67%	-10.7%
2024	15.30%	+34.9%
2023	11.34%	-14.9%
2022	13.33%	-3.1%
2021	13.76%	+40.6%
2020	9.79%	-31.3%
2019	14.24%	+1.2%
2018	14.07%	-21.6%
2017	17.94%	+3.8%
2016	17.29%	+18.5%
2015	14.59%	-26.9%
2014	19.95%	-0.8%
2013	20.11%	-1.3%
2012	20.37%	-7.3%
2011	21.97%	-4.9%
2010	23.11%	+2.5%
2009	22.54%	+4.0%
2008	21.68%	+4.5%
2007	20.75%	+0.2%
2006	20.71%	+8.6%
2005	19.07%	+1.0%
2004	18.89%	+9.2%
2003	17.30%	-0.9%

Year	Value	Change
2002	17.46%	+1.5%
2001	17.20%	+8.7%
2000	15.82%	-9.3%
1999	17.45%	+3.3%
1998	16.89%	+2.1%
1997	16.55%	+6.3%
1996	15.57%	+6.5%
1995	14.62%	+5.3%
1994	13.89%	+15.2%
1993	12.06%	-13.2%
1992	13.89%	-3.8%
1991	14.44%	-4.9%
1990	15.18%	+7.5%
1989	14.12%	+1.0%
1988	13.98%	+0.8%
1987	13.87%	-0.6%
1986	13.96%	+16.0%
1985	12.03%	+27.8%
1984	9.41%	+29.6%
1983	7.26%	-19.3%
1982	9.00%	-17.2%
1981	10.87%	-2.1%
1980	11.10%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual operating margin of BDX?: As of today, BDX annual operating margin is 13.67%
What is 1-year change in BDX annual operating margin?: BDX annual operating margin is down -10.65% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in BDX annual operating margin?: BDX annual operating margin is up +2.55% over the past 3 years
How far is BDX annual operating margin from its all-time high?: BDX annual operating margin is currently -40.85% below its historical high of 23.11% set on September 30, 2010
How does BDX annual operating margin rank versus sector peers?: BDX annual operating margin is higher than 83.77% of companies in Healthcare sector
When is BDX next annual earnings release?: The next annual earnings release for BDX is on November 5, 2026

Operating Margin Formula

Operating Profit Margin = Operating Income

Revenue × 100%

Quarterly Operating Margin

15.73%1.60%+11.32%

June 30, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, BDX quarterly operating margin is 15.73%, up +11.32% on June 30, 2026
Historical Performance: BDX quarterly operating margin is down -10.98% year-over-year, up +24.35% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: BDX quarterly operating margin is currently -36.95% below its historical high of 24.95% set on December 31, 2020
3-Year Low Comparison: BDX quarterly operating margin is +64.71% above its 3-year low of 9.55% reached on September 30, 2023
Sector Comparison: BDX quarterly operating margin is higher than 82.93% of companies in Healthcare sector

Performance

BDX Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly Operating Margin	Jun 30, 26	15.73%	+11.3%	-11.0%	+24.4%	+69.3%
Annual Operating Margin	Sep 30, 25	13.67%	–	-10.7%	+2.5%	+39.6%
Price	Aug 18, 26	$180.77	+27.0%	+17.9%	-16.0%	-5.1%
PE Ratio	Aug 18, 26	54.52	+51.0%	+97.8%	+39.9%	+70.8%
Quarterly Revenue	Jun 30, 26	$4.98B	+5.7%	+5.4%	+2.1%	+8.2%
Quarterly Operating Profit	Jun 30, 26	$752.00M	+12.9%	-25.5%	+21.9%	+75.7%
Quarterly Gross Margin	Jun 30, 26	46.46%	+1.7%	-1.8%	+7.9%	+9.3%
Quarterly Net Margin	Jun 30, 26	9.05%	+1260.3%	-13.2%	+8.5%	+2.5%

Quarterly Operating Margin Highs

BDX Quarterly Operating Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	17.67%	N/A	-11.0%
3Y	17.67%	Jun 30, 25	-11.0%
5Y	17.67%	Jun 30, 25	-11.0%
All	24.95%	Dec 31, 20	-37.0%

Quarterly Operating Margin Lows

BDX Quarterly Operating Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	13.33%	Dec 31, 25	+18.0%
3Y	9.55%	Sep 30, 23	+64.7%
5Y	6.18%	Sep 30, 22	+154.5%
All	-234.58%	Sep 1, 84	+106.7%

Quarterly Operating Margin History

Month	Value	Change
Jun 2026	15.73%	+11.3%
Mar 2026	14.13%	+6.0%
Dec 2025	13.33%	-10.9%
Sep 2025	14.96%	-15.3%
Jun 2025	17.67%	+65.9%
Mar 2025	10.65%	+0.8%
Dec 2024	10.57%	-29.9%
Sep 2024	15.08%	+5.2%
Jun 2024	14.33%	-13.4%
Mar 2024	16.55%	+51.8%
Dec 2023	10.90%	+14.1%
Sep 2023	9.55%	-24.5%
Jun 2023	12.65%	-11.5%
Mar 2023	14.29%	+4.0%
Dec 2022	13.74%	+122.3%
Sep 2022	6.18%	-52.4%
Jun 2022	12.99%	+3.8%
Mar 2022	12.51%	-18.6%
Dec 2021	15.37%	+71.7%
Sep 2021	8.95%	-3.7%
Jun 2021	9.29%	-41.6%
Mar 2021	15.92%	-36.2%
Dec 2020	24.95%	+68.8%
Sep 2020	14.78%	+36.3%
Jun 2020	10.84%	+3.8%
Mar 2020	10.44%	-24.8%
Dec 2019	13.89%	-29.4%
Sep 2019	19.68%	+19.6%
Jun 2019	16.46%	+9.1%
Mar 2019	15.09%	-2.2%
Dec 2018	15.43%	-5.0%
Sep 2018	16.24%	+6.4%
Jun 2018	15.26%	+121.5%
Mar 2018	6.89%	-63.7%
Dec 2017	18.96%	+8.3%
Sep 2017	17.50%	+471.5%
Jun 2017	-4.71%	-126.8%
Mar 2017	17.55%	-8.6%
Dec 2016	19.20%	+23.3%
Sep 2016	15.57%	-18.7%
Jun 2016	19.14%	+3.2%
Mar 2016	18.55%	+17.1%
Dec 2015	15.84%	+1.6%
Sep 2015	15.59%	+97.8%
Jun 2015	7.88%	-60.2%
Mar 2015	19.80%	+5.8%
Dec 2014	18.72%	-8.4%
Sep 2014	20.44%	-3.1%
Jun 2014	21.09%	+6.1%
Mar 2014	19.88%	+6.0%
Dec 2013	18.76%	-5.7%
Sep 2013	19.90%	-4.1%
Jun 2013	20.75%	+8.6%
Mar 2013	19.10%	-7.9%
Dec 2012	20.74%	+2.5%
Sep 2012	20.24%	-10.7%
Jun 2012	22.67%	+10.4%
Mar 2012	20.54%	+8.1%
Dec 2011	19.00%	-11.1%
Sep 2011	21.37%	-8.8%
Jun 2011	23.42%	+2.2%
Mar 2011	22.91%	+2.1%
Dec 2010	22.43%	+10.7%
Sep 2010	20.27%	-13.7%
Jun 2010	23.49%	-3.8%
Mar 2010	24.43%	+1.9%
Dec 2009	23.98%	+5.6%
Sep 2009	22.71%	+0.8%
Jun 2009	22.54%	+2.5%
Mar 2009	21.99%	-3.9%
Dec 2008	22.88%	+5.4%
Sep 2008	21.70%	-1.0%
Jun 2008	21.93%	+0.4%
Mar 2008	21.84%	+2.7%
Dec 2007	21.26%	+2.1%
Sep 2007	20.82%	+1.4%
Jun 2007	20.53%	+1.7%

Month	Value	Change
Mar 2007	20.18%	-7.8%
Dec 2006	21.88%	+24.2%
Sep 2006	17.61%	-5.0%
Jun 2006	18.54%	-1.9%
Mar 2006	18.89%	-15.2%
Dec 2005	22.28%	+16.6%
Sep 2005	19.11%	+0.9%
Jun 2005	18.94%	+1.3%
Mar 2005	18.69%	-4.0%
Dec 2004	19.46%	-3.7%
Sep 2004	20.21%	+6.5%
Jun 2004	18.98%	+4.3%
Mar 2004	18.20%	+2.3%
Dec 2003	17.79%	-5.0%
Sep 2003	18.72%	+4.5%
Jun 2003	17.91%	+3.2%
Mar 2003	17.35%	+15.8%
Dec 2002	14.98%	-19.0%
Sep 2002	18.50%	+4.0%
Jun 2002	17.78%	-3.1%
Mar 2002	18.35%	+22.4%
Dec 2001	14.99%	-20.1%
Sep 2001	18.77%	+1.1%
Jun 2001	18.56%	+0.7%
Mar 2001	18.43%	+46.3%
Dec 2000	12.60%	-22.5%
Sep 2000	16.25%	-1.8%
Jun 2000	16.55%	+2.2%
Mar 2000	16.20%	+14.4%
Dec 1999	14.16%	-25.0%
Sep 1999	18.87%	+5.7%
Jun 1999	17.86%	-2.1%
Mar 1999	18.24%	+26.6%
Dec 1998	14.41%	-18.7%
Sep 1998	17.73%	+14.3%
Jun 1998	15.51%	-20.7%
Mar 1998	19.57%	+33.2%
Dec 1997	14.69%	-19.9%
Sep 1997	18.33%	+23.2%
Jun 1997	14.88%	-14.4%
Mar 1997	17.39%	+31.8%
Dec 1996	13.19%	-23.8%
Sep 1996	17.30%	0.0%
Jun 1996	17.30%	+8.3%
Mar 1996	15.98%	+42.0%
Dec 1995	11.25%	-32.8%
Sep 1995	16.74%	+7.2%
Jun 1995	15.61%	+1.8%
Mar 1995	15.33%	+52.7%
Dec 1994	10.04%	-18.1%
Sep 1994	12.26%	-15.3%
Jun 1994	14.47%	-1.6%
Mar 1994	14.71%	+66.4%
Dec 1993	8.84%	+7.4%
Sep 1993	8.23%	-38.0%
Jun 1993	13.27%	+2.8%
Mar 1993	12.91%	+35.0%
Dec 1992	9.56%	-39.6%
Sep 1992	15.83%	+4.1%
Jun 1992	15.20%	+3.9%
Mar 1992	14.63%	+65.1%
Dec 1991	8.86%	-44.1%
Sep 1991	15.85%	+8.3%
Jun 1991	14.64%	-6.5%
Mar 1991	15.66%	+41.2%
Dec 1990	11.09%	-37.7%
Sep 1990	17.81%	+14.2%
Jun 1990	15.59%	-0.9%
Mar 1990	15.73%	+48.5%
Dec 1989	10.59%	+105.0%
Sep 1989	-211.31%	-1.0%
Sep 1988	-209.21%	-5.9%
Sep 1987	-197.61%	-4.2%
Sep 1986	-189.63%	+13.2%
Sep 1985	-218.49%	+6.9%
Sep 1984	-234.58%	-

FAQ

What is the current quarterly operating margin of BDX?: As of today, BDX quarterly operating margin is 15.73%
What is BDX quarterly operating margin most recent change?: BDX quarterly operating margin was up +11.32% on June 30, 2026
What is 1-year change in BDX quarterly operating margin?: BDX quarterly operating margin is down -10.98% year-over-year
How far is BDX quarterly operating margin from its all-time high?: BDX quarterly operating margin is currently -36.95% below its historical high of 24.95% set on December 31, 2020
How does BDX quarterly operating margin rank versus sector peers?: BDX quarterly operating margin is higher than 82.93% of companies in Healthcare sector
When is BDX next earnings release?: The next earnings release for BDX is on November 5, 2026

Operating Margin Formula

Operating Profit Margin = Operating Income

Revenue × 100%

Data Sources & References

BDX Official Website www.bd.com
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/10795/000001079525000099/0000010795-25-000099-index.htm
BDX Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/BDX
BDX Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/bdx