Becton, Dickinson & Co. (BDX) Misses Q2 EPS by 5c; Boosts FY14 EPS Outlook
Becton, Dickinson & Co. (NYSE: BDX) reported Q2 EPS of $1.45, $0.05 worse than the analyst estimate of $1.50. Revenue for the quarter came in at $2.07 billion versus the consensus estimate of $2.09 billion.
Becton, Dickinson & Co. sees FY2014 EPS of $6.22-$6.25, versus the consensus of $6.23. The Company reaffirms its previously communicated currency-neutral revenue guidance range of 4.5 to 5.0 percent. On a reported basis, the Company expects revenue growth of 4.0 to 4.5 percent.
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