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Becton Dickinson (BDX) Q4 FY24 earnings results (fourth quarter fiscal 2024)
10-K filed Nov 27, 2024
Becton Dickinson (BDX) reported revenue of $5.4B for the fourth quarter fiscal 2024 (Q4 FY24), +7% from a year earlier and +9% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 11.4%, net earnings $400M (7.4% of revenue).
Becton Dickinson, Q4 FY24: revenue $5.4B (+7% year over year), operating margin 11.4%, net earnings $400M, operating cash flow $1.2B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q4 FY24 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $5.4B | +9% | +7% |
| Operating profit | $622M | +3% | +78% |
| Net earnings | $400M | -18% | +270% |
| Operating cash flow | $1.2B | -9% | -11% |
| Free cash flow | $882M | -21% | -14% |
What changed
Revenue was $5.4B in Q4 FY24, up 7% year over year and up 9% from the previous quarter.
Operating profit was $0.62B, a 11.4% margin (up 4.6 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus a year earlier, 78% reached operating profit, above the 7% margin then. Total costs grew 2% against revenue growth of 7%. Net earnings were $0.40B, up 270% year over year. The effective tax rate was 22.2%.
Operating cash flow was $1.2B (down 11% year over year), 294% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $0.59B of depreciation and amortization and $0.05B of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $0.14B. Capital expenditures of $0.30B left free cash flow of $0.88B.
Questions
What was Becton Dickinson's revenue in the fourth quarter fiscal 2024?
Becton Dickinson (BDX) reported revenue of $5.4B for the fourth quarter fiscal 2024 (Q4 FY24), +7% from a year earlier and +9% from the quarter before.
Was Becton Dickinson profitable in the fourth quarter fiscal 2024?
Operating profit was $622M (11.4% of revenue) and net earnings $400M.
Source: Becton Dickinson 10-K on SEC EDGAR.