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Becton, Dickinson and Company - Comparative Business Analysis Snapshot
Business Description
Becton, Dickinson and Company. The Group's principal activities are to manufacture and sell medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment and diagnostic products. The Group operates through three Segments: Medical, Diagnostics and Biosciences. Medical Segment manufactures hypodermic syringes and needles, infusion therapy devices, anesthesia needles, critical care systems and thermometers. The products manufactured by the Diagnostics Segment are integrated systems for specimen collection, safety-engineered blood collection products and systems, molecular testing systems and others. Biosciences Segment produces research and clinical tools that facilitate the study of cells to gain a better understanding of normal and disease processes. The products of the Group are marketed in the United States, Europe, Japan, Asia Pacific, Canada and Latin American countries. On04-May-2007, it acquired Plasso Technology Ltd
Competitor Analysis
This analysis compares Becton, Dickinson and Company with three other companies in closely related industry sectors.
The full Comparative Business Report is available to Subscribers or may be purchased individually. The full report generally includes the following sections:
- Sales Analysis: Recent Sales, Sales Growth, Sales per Employee
- Recent Stock Performance
- Company Valuation Ratios: Price/Earnings, Price/Book Value
- Price/Sales and 52 Week Price change
- Dividend Analysis
- Profitability Analysis: Gross Profit Margin, EBITDA Margin
- Earnings Before Extraordinary Items
- Inventory Analysis
- Research and Development Expenses
- Financial Position: Long Term Debt/Equity, Days Accounts Receivable, Days Inventory
- R&D Expenses/Sales
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