BDX Becton, Dickinson and Company

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Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) Insider Activity

What the officers, directors and large holders did with their own shares. Only open-market purchases and sales count toward the totals — grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are compensation mechanics, not decisions, and they're listed separately below.

Insider signal Moderately bearish Selling ran elevated versus BDX's own trailing one-year pace, with 1% of sale value under a prearranged plan.
Cluster activity 0 buyers in the last 30 days 0 buyers in the last 90 days 4 sellers in the last 90 days
Insiders buying
0
0 transactions
Insiders selling
4
11 transactions
Purchases
$0
0 shares
Sales
$2.0M
12,093 shares
Net activity
-$2.0M
purchases less sales

How much of that selling was preplanned? 1% planned / 99% discretionary

10b5-1 plan sales $11.8K 1 transaction · 75 shares
Discretionary sales $2.0M 10 transactions · 12,018 shares

Largest single sale: $768.1K.

Where they traded

Buy Sell Dot area is proportional to transaction value.

No open-market insider purchase on record.

Recent open-market activity

Date Insider Role Action Shares Price Value Held after
Feld Michael EVP, Chief Revenue Officer Sell 165 $188.49 $31.1K 19,720 −0.8% of holding
Polen Thomas E Jr Chairman, CEO and President Sell 4,152 $185.00 $768.1K 110,163 −3.6% of holding
Goette Roland EVP and President, EMEA Sell 2,438 $180.84 $440.9K 14,856 −14.1% of holding
Feld Michael EVP, Chief Revenue Officer Sell 75 $157.13 $11.8K 20,934 −0.4% of holding
Feld Michael EVP, Chief Revenue Officer Sell 75 $152.80 $11.5K 21,009 −0.4% of holding
Garrison Michael David EVP & Pres Med.Essntl&BioPharm Sell 1,100 $145.66 $160.2K 13,172 −7.7% of holding
Garrison Michael David EVP & Pres Med.Essntl&BioPharm Sell 1,100 $151.48 $166.6K 14,272 −7.2% of holding
Polen Thomas E Jr Chairman, CEO and President Sell 2,764 $146.35 $404.5K 110,163 −2.4% of holding
Feld Michael EVP, Chief Revenue Officer Sell 75 $147.35 $11.1K 21,084 −0.4% of holding
Feld Michael EVP, Chief Revenue Officer Sell 74 $151.94 $11.2K 21,159 −0.3% of holding
Feld Michael EVP, Chief Revenue Officer Sell 10b5-1 75 $156.83 $11.8K 21,233 −0.4% of holding

Form 4s are due within two business days of a transaction, so this is close to real time — unlike the quarterly 13F data on the Institutional tab. A single large sale often reflects a prearranged 10b5-1 plan rather than a fresh view, so read a pattern of sales rather than any one of them.