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Becton Dickinson (BDX) Q2 FY26 earnings results (second quarter fiscal 2026)
10-Q filed May 7, 2026
Becton Dickinson (BDX) reported revenue of $4.7B for the second quarter fiscal 2026 (Q2 FY26), +5% from a year earlier and -10% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 2.0%, net loss $311M (6.6% of revenue).
Becton Dickinson, Q2 FY26: revenue $4.7B (+5% year over year), operating margin 2.0%, net loss $311M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q2 FY26 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.7B | -10% | +5% |
| Operating profit | $93.0M | -83% | -83% |
| Net earnings | −$311M | -181% | -201% |
What changed
Revenue was $4.7B in Q2 FY26, up 5% year over year and down 10% from the previous quarter.
Operating profit was $0.09B, a 2.0% margin (down 6.6 points year over year). Operating profit fell $0.29B even though revenue rose $0.23B versus Q2 FY25, so costs grew faster than sales. Total costs grew 13% against revenue growth of 5%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+364%). The quarter ended with a net loss of $0.31B, after a profit of $0.38B the previous quarter. Net interest and other expense of $0.34B was the main reason.
Questions
What was Becton Dickinson's revenue in the second quarter fiscal 2026?
Becton Dickinson (BDX) reported revenue of $4.7B for the second quarter fiscal 2026 (Q2 FY26), +5% from a year earlier and -10% from the quarter before.
Was Becton Dickinson profitable in the second quarter fiscal 2026?
Operating profit was $93.0M (2.0% of revenue) and net loss $311M.
Source: Becton Dickinson 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.