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BD Announces Results For 2017 Third Fiscal Quarter

August 3, 2017 6:00 AM EDT

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Aug. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today reported quarterly revenues of $3.035 billion for the third fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2017.  This represents a decrease of 5.1 percent from the prior-year period and is primarily due to the divestiture of the Respiratory Solutions business that was completed in October 2016.  On a comparable, currency-neutral basis, third quarter revenues grew 2.4 percent.

"We are pleased with our third quarter performance and outlook for fiscal year 2017," said Vincent A. Forlenza, Chairman and CEO.  "We... More