DJ Becton Dickinson & Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Becton Dickinson & Co. $(BDX)$ rose 2.80% to $188.89 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.38% to 51,850.55 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.06% to 7,807.24.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
Becton Dickinson & Co. closed 2.17% short of its 52-week high of $193.07, which the company reached on August 24th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as $Danaher Corp(DHR-W)$. $(DHR)$ rose 0.63% to $221.20, Medtronic PLC (MDT) rose 3.90% to $91.93, and DexCom Inc. $(DXCM)$ rose 2.15% to $85.92.
Trading volume (1.2 M) remained 624,265 below its 50-day average volume of 1.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 12, 2026.