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https://i-invdn-com.akamaized.net/news/LYNXMPEC0409P_M.jpgBecton Dickinson announced earnings per share of $4.55 on revenue of $5.32B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $3.07 on revenue of $4.83B.
Becton Dickinson shares are up 27% from the beginning of the year, still down 8.99% from its 52 week high of $286.72 set on February 5, 2020. They are outperforming the Nasdaq which is up 5.6% from the start of the year.
Becton Dickinson shares gained 2.33% in pre-market trade following the report.
Becton Dickinson’s report follows an earnings beat by J&J on January 26, who reported EPS of $1.86 on revenue of $22.48B, compared to forecasts EPS of $1.82 on revenue of $21.66B.
Roche Holding ADR had beat expectations on Thursday with fourth quarter EPS of $19.16 on revenue of $58.32B, compared to forecast for EPS of $1.28 on revenue of $17.17B.
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