Becton Dickinson (BDX) Raises Quarterly Dividend 2.7% to $0.75; 1.4% Yield

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BD Board Increases Dividend

November 20, 2017 4:30 PM EST

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.75 cents per common share, an increase of 2.7 percent from the previous quarter.  The dividend will be payable on December 29, 2017 to holders of record on December 8, 2017.  The indicated annual dividend rate for fiscal year 2018 is $3.00 per share.

"We are very pleased with our strong fiscal 2017 results, which demonstrate our ability to overcome... More