Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) Shareholders & Insider Trades
Becton, Dickinson and Company shareholders at a glance
The largest holder of Becton, Dickinson and Company stock is BlackRock Advisors LLC, with 18.2 million shares (6.70% of the company), worth about $3.43 billion as of September 25, 2026. The 10 largest holders together own 43.7%.
In Q2 2026, 1,499 institutional holdings reports listed shares worth $43.70 billion.
Insiders reported 99 transactions in the last two years: 38 sales worth $7.29 million and 2 purchases. The newest one on file is from August 26, 2026 (Feld Michael, Officer).
Major holders as of September 25, 2026; quarterly totals from institutional holdings reports (latest Q2 2026); insider transactions on file through August 26, 2026.
Becton, Dickinson and Company
Shareholders Summary
2026Q2
Ownership by Type
Geographic Distribution
Largest Becton, Dickinson and Company shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % of company | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Advisors LLC | 18.2 million | 6.70% | $3.4B |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 18.0 million | 6.60% | $3.4B |
| State Street Corporation | 15.0 million | 5.51% | $2.8B |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 15.0 million | 5.50% | $2.8B |
| First Eagle Investment Management LLC | 13.8 million | 5.07% | $2.6B |
| Invesco Advisers, Inc. | 8.9 million | 3.27% | $1.7B |
| MFS Investment Management Canada Ltd. | 8.7 million | 3.18% | $1.6B |
| Geode Capital Management LLC | 8.1 million | 2.99% | $1.5B |
| Fiduciary Trust Company International | 7.0 million | 2.57% | $1.3B |
| Wellington Trust Co., NA | 6.4 million | 2.33% | $1.2B |
As of September 25, 2026.
Becton, Dickinson and Company institutional holdings by quarter
| Quarter | Reports | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 1,499 | – | $43.7B |
| Q1 2026 | 1,526 | 263.0 million | $42.1B |
| Q4 2025 | 1,612 | 278.0 million | $54.0B |
| Q3 2025 | 1,553 | 264.0 million | $49.3B |
| Q2 2025 | 1,585 | 261.0 million | $44.9B |
| Q1 2025 | 1,684 | 260.0 million | $59.6B |
| Q4 2024 | 1,705 | 264.0 million | $59.7B |
| Q3 2024 | 1,655 | 263.0 million | $63.6B |
Shares and value held by institutions that file quarterly holdings reports (options not included).
Becton, Dickinson and Company insider trades
| Insider | Date | Title | Transaction | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feld Michael | Aug 26, 2026 | Officer | Sale at price 188.49 per share. | $31,101 |
| Polen Thomas E Jr | Aug 13, 2026 | Chief Executive Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 167.25 per share. | $7.2M |
| Polen Thomas E Jr | Aug 13, 2026 | Chief Executive Officer | Sale at price 185.00 per share. | $768,120 |
| Goette Roland | Aug 11, 2026 | Officer | Sale at price 180.84 per share. | $440,888 |
| Feld Michael | Jul 27, 2026 | Officer | Sale at price 157.13 per share. | $11,785 |
| Muhsin Bilal | Jul 1, 2026 | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
| Feld Michael | Jun 26, 2026 | Officer | Sale at price 152.80 per share. | $11,460 |
| Garrison Michael David | Jun 24, 2026 | Officer | Sale at price 145.66 per share. | $160,226 |
| Garrison Michael David | Jun 10, 2026 | Officer | Sale at price 151.48 per share. | $166,628 |
| Menziuso Peter | Jun 1, 2026 | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
| Polen Thomas E Jr | Jun 1, 2026 | Chief Executive Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 126.16 per share. | $2.5M |
| Polen Thomas E Jr | Jun 1, 2026 | Chief Executive Officer | Sale at price 146.35 per share. | $404,511 |
Newest 12 of 99 insider transactions in the last two years.
Questions and answers
Who owns the most Becton, Dickinson and Company stock?
BlackRock Advisors LLC, with 6.70% of the company (as of September 25, 2026). Next: Vanguard Capital Management LLC (6.60%) and State Street Corporation (5.51%).
How many institutions own Becton, Dickinson and Company stock?
1,499 institutional holdings reports listed Becton, Dickinson and Company shares in Q2 2026 worth $43.70 billion.
Are Becton, Dickinson and Company insiders buying or selling the stock?
In the last two years insiders reported 38 sales and 2 purchases (99 transactions in all); the newest on file is from August 26, 2026.
