BDX monthly performance report

Check BDX's monthly returns, drawdown, and seasonality trends — updated every month.

BDX monthly report

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Key takeaways

  • Becton Dickinson (BDX) closed November 2026 at $218.03, up 10.18% for the month and +43.67% over the trailing 12 months.
  • Year-to-date, BDX is +42.90%, outperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +10.62% YTD.
  • The stock is trading +29.36% versus its 200-day moving average ($168.54), a bullish technical signal.
  • Over the past three years, BDX has underperformed the S&P 500 by −53.79%, with a relative strength index reading of 68.6.
  • Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 48.7% — 19 positive months versus 20 negative months.

Becton Dickinson ended November 2026 at $218.03, posting a monthly return of +10.18%. The S&P 500 returned −0.18% over the same window, leaving relative performance at +10.36%.

The current quarter stands at +21.80% (Q4 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains constructive: price is +29.36% versus the 200-day moving average ($168.54).

Year-to-date, BDX is +42.90% against SPY +10.62%, a gap of +32.28%. The stock is currently −0.80% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −33.70%.

BDX trailing returns vs S&P 500
PeriodBDXS&P 500 (SPY)Excess return
1 Day+1.08%−0.36%+1.44%
1 Week+2.90%+2.59%+0.31%
1 Month+10.18%−0.18%+10.36%
3 Months+19.74%−2.37%+22.11%
6 Months+50.92%+0.83%+50.09%
YTD+42.90%+10.62%+32.28%
12 Months+43.67%+12.25%+31.42%
3 Years+17.59%+71.37%−53.79%
BDX best months
RankMonthReturn
#1Aug 2026+13.58%
#2Oct 2026+10.55%
#3Feb 2026+10.32%
#4Nov 2026+10.18%
#5Jul 2026+9.44%
BDX worst months
RankMonthReturn
#1May 2025−16.66%
#2Mar 2026−10.91%
#3Apr 2025−9.59%
#4Feb 2025−8.91%
#5Sep 2023−7.48%
BDX quarterly returns
QuarterReturn
Q3 2025+8.66%
Q4 2025+3.68%
Q1 2026+3.05%
Q2 2026−3.75%
Q3 2026+18.28%
Q4 2026 (QTD)+21.80%
BDX calendar year returns
YearReturn
2023−4.12%
2024−6.95%
2025−14.46%
2026+42.90%
BDX drawdown metrics
MetricValue
52-Week High$219.78 (2026-11-13)
52-Week Low$140.11 (2026-06-22)
Current Price$218.03
200-Day Moving Average$168.54
Price vs 200DMA+29.36%
3-Year Maximum Drawdown−33.70% (2025-05-06)
Current Drawdown from 52W High−0.80%
BDX relative strength vs S&P 500
RS metricValue
RS Index (3-year, rebased to 100)68.6
3-Year Excess Return vs S&P 500−53.79%
RS Peak100 (Nov 2023)
RS Trough44.9 (Jun 2026)
StatusUnderperforming Benchmark

Frequently asked questions

What was BDX's return for this report period?

BDX returned +10.18% in the latest monthly window ending 2026-11-13.

Has BDX outperformed SPY year to date?

YTD BDX: +42.90% vs SPY: +10.62%.

What is BDX's 12-month return?

+43.67% over the trailing 12 months.

Is BDX above or below its 200-day moving average?

Price is +29.36% versus 200DMA ($168.54).

What is the maximum drawdown in the 3-year window?

−33.70% on 2025-05-06.