<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001628280-25-054354.txt : 20251201
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001628280-25-054354
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20251126
FILED AS OF DATE:		20251201
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20251201

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Goette Roland
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001708067
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-04802
		FILM NUMBER:		251538469

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY
		STREET 2:		1 BECTON DRIVE
		CITY:			FRANKLIN LAKES
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07417

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BECTON DICKINSON & CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000010795
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	08 Industrial Applications and Services
		EIN:				220760120
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE BECTON DR
		CITY:			FRANKLIN LAKES
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07417-1880
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2018476800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE BECTON DR
		CITY:			FRANKLIN LAKE
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07417
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents restricted stock units awarded under the Becton, Dickinson and Company 2004 Employee and Director Equity-Based Compensation Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents shares received upon vesting of performance-based equity awards.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents shares withheld for payment of withholding taxes in connection with (A) the vesting of the performance units referred to in footnote (2) and (B) the vesting of restricted stock units previously reported on Table I.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>Donna Kalazdy, by power of attorney from Roland Goette</signatureName>
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