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BECTON DICKINSON & CO reported R&D Expense of $1.26 billion for fiscal year 2025.
BECTON DICKINSON & CO R&D Expense — Annual History
| Fiscal Year | R&D Expense | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.26B | +6.3% |
| 2024 | $1.19B | -3.8% |
| 2023 | $1.24B | -1.5% |
| 2022 | $1.26B | -1.8% |
| 2021 | $1.28B | +23.1% |
| 2020 | $1.04B | -2.2% |
| 2019 | $1.06B | +5.8% |
| 2018 | $1.00B | +30.4% |
| 2017 | $770.00M | -7.0% |
| 2016 | $828.00M | +31.0% |
| 2015 | $632.00M | +14.9% |
| 2014 | $550.00M | +11.3% |
| 2013 | $494.00M | +4.7% |
| 2012 | $472.00M | +0.4% |
| 2011 | $470.00M | +11.2% |
| 2010 | $422.77M | +4.5% |
| 2009 | $404.57M | — |
Quarterly R&D Expense
| Quarter Ending | R&D Expense | YoY | QoQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | $306.00M | -10.8% | +3.0% |
| June 30, 2025 | $297.00M | -0.7% | -1.7% |
| March 31, 2025 | $302.00M | +1.0% | -12.0% |
| December 31, 2024 | $343.00M | +18.3% | +14.7% |
| June 30, 2024 | $299.00M | -2.3% | +0.0% |
| March 31, 2024 | $299.00M | -11.3% | +3.1% |
| December 31, 2023 | $290.00M | -7.3% | -5.2% |
| June 30, 2023 | $306.00M | -2.9% | -9.2% |
- BECTON DICKINSON & CO showed an increase of +6.3% in R&D Expense compared to the prior fiscal year.
- Over the 2009–2025 period, BECTON DICKINSON & CO’s r&d expense has grown by 212.7% (from $404.57 million to $1.26 billion).
- The most recent figure is from BECTON DICKINSON & CO’s fiscal year 2025 report (Form 10-K), filed with the SEC on November 25, 2025.
- All figures are sourced from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings, last verified June 17, 2026.
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