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Becton Dickinson (BDX) R&D spending by quarter
Becton Dickinson's R&D spending was $258M in Q3 FY26 (third quarter fiscal 2026), +4% from Q2 FY26. Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $249M (Q2 FY26) to $322M (Q4 FY25).
| Quarter | R&D spending | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY26 | $258M | +4% | -13% |
| Q2 FY26 | $249M | -19% | -18% |
| Q1 FY26 | $306M | -5% | — |
| Q4 FY25 | $322M | +8% | +7% |
| Q3 FY25 | $297M | -2% | — |
| Q2 FY25 | $302M | 0% | — |
| Q4 FY24 | $302M | — | — |
Q3 FY26 at a glance
Becton Dickinson, Q3 FY26: revenue $5.0B (+5% year over year), operating margin 13.3%, net earnings $377M, operating cash flow $776M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
What is Becton Dickinson's R&D spending?
Becton Dickinson's R&D spending was $258M in Q3 FY26 (third quarter fiscal 2026), +4% from Q2 FY26.
How has Becton Dickinson's R&D spending changed?
Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $249M (Q2 FY26) to $322M (Q4 FY25).