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Becton, Dickinson & Co. (NYSE:BDX)

$22.49

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Analysis of Solvency Ratios

Microsoft Excel

Solvency ratios also known as long-term debt ratios measure a company ability to meet long-term obligations.

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Solvency Ratios (Summary)

Becton, Dickinson & Co., solvency ratios

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Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020 Sep 30, 2019 Sep 30, 2018 Sep 30, 2017 Sep 30, 2016
Debt Ratios
Debt to equity
Debt to equity (including operating lease liability)
Debt to capital
Debt to capital (including operating lease liability)
Debt to assets
Debt to assets (including operating lease liability)
Financial leverage
Coverage Ratios
Interest coverage
Fixed charge coverage

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-09-30).

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to equity ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. Becton, Dickinson & Co. debt to equity ratio improved from 2019 to 2020 and from 2020 to 2021.
Debt to equity ratio (including operating lease liability) A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total shareholders’ equity. Becton, Dickinson & Co. debt to equity ratio (including operating lease liability) improved from 2019 to 2020 and from 2020 to 2021.
Debt to capital ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. Becton, Dickinson & Co. debt to capital ratio improved from 2019 to 2020 and from 2020 to 2021.
Debt to capital ratio (including operating lease liability) A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total debt (including operating lease liability) plus shareholders’ equity. Becton, Dickinson & Co. debt to capital ratio (including operating lease liability) improved from 2019 to 2020 and from 2020 to 2021.
Debt to assets ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. Becton, Dickinson & Co. debt to assets ratio improved from 2019 to 2020 and from 2020 to 2021.
Debt to assets ratio (including operating lease liability) A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total assets. Becton, Dickinson & Co. debt to assets ratio (including operating lease liability) improved from 2019 to 2020 and from 2020 to 2021.
Financial leverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. Becton, Dickinson & Co. financial leverage ratio decreased from 2019 to 2020 but then slightly increased from 2020 to 2021.
Solvency ratio Description The company
Interest coverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. Becton, Dickinson & Co. interest coverage ratio improved from 2019 to 2020 and from 2020 to 2021.
Fixed charge coverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as earnings before fixed charges and tax divided by fixed charges. Becton, Dickinson & Co. fixed charge coverage ratio improved from 2019 to 2020 and from 2020 to 2021.

Debt to Equity

Becton, Dickinson & Co., debt to equity calculation, comparison to benchmarks

Microsoft Excel
Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020 Sep 30, 2019 Sep 30, 2018 Sep 30, 2017 Sep 30, 2016
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Short-term debt
Long-term debt, excluding current portion
Total debt
 
Shareholders’ equity
Solvency Ratio
Debt to equity1
Benchmarks
Debt to Equity, Competitors2
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Debt to Equity, Sector
Health Care Equipment & Services
Debt to Equity, Industry
Health Care

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-09-30).

1 2021 Calculation
Debt to equity = Total debt ÷ Shareholders’ equity
= ÷ =

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to equity ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. Becton, Dickinson & Co. debt to equity ratio improved from 2019 to 2020 and from 2020 to 2021.

Debt to Equity (including Operating Lease Liability)

Becton, Dickinson & Co., debt to equity (including operating lease liability) calculation, comparison to benchmarks

Microsoft Excel
Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020 Sep 30, 2019 Sep 30, 2018 Sep 30, 2017 Sep 30, 2016
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Short-term debt
Long-term debt, excluding current portion
Total debt
Current operating lease liabilities (recorded in Accrued expenses)
Non-current operating lease liabilities (recorded in Deferred income taxes and other liabilities)
Total debt (including operating lease liability)
 
Shareholders’ equity
Solvency Ratio
Debt to equity (including operating lease liability)1
Benchmarks
Debt to Equity (including Operating Lease Liability), Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories
Cigna Group
CVS Health Corp.
Elevance Health Inc.
Humana Inc.
Intuitive Surgical Inc.
Medtronic PLC
UnitedHealth Group Inc.
Debt to Equity (including Operating Lease Liability), Sector
Health Care Equipment & Services
Debt to Equity (including Operating Lease Liability), Industry
Health Care

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-09-30).

1 2021 Calculation
Debt to equity (including operating lease liability) = Total debt (including operating lease liability) ÷ Shareholders’ equity
= ÷ =

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to equity ratio (including operating lease liability) A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total shareholders’ equity. Becton, Dickinson & Co. debt to equity ratio (including operating lease liability) improved from 2019 to 2020 and from 2020 to 2021.

Debt to Capital

Becton, Dickinson & Co., debt to capital calculation, comparison to benchmarks

Microsoft Excel
Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020 Sep 30, 2019 Sep 30, 2018 Sep 30, 2017 Sep 30, 2016
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Short-term debt
Long-term debt, excluding current portion
Total debt
Shareholders’ equity
Total capital
Solvency Ratio
Debt to capital1
Benchmarks
Debt to Capital, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories
Cigna Group
CVS Health Corp.
Elevance Health Inc.
Humana Inc.
Intuitive Surgical Inc.
Medtronic PLC
UnitedHealth Group Inc.
Debt to Capital, Sector
Health Care Equipment & Services
Debt to Capital, Industry
Health Care

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-09-30).

1 2021 Calculation
Debt to capital = Total debt ÷ Total capital
= ÷ =

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to capital ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. Becton, Dickinson & Co. debt to capital ratio improved from 2019 to 2020 and from 2020 to 2021.

Debt to Capital (including Operating Lease Liability)

Becton, Dickinson & Co., debt to capital (including operating lease liability) calculation, comparison to benchmarks

Microsoft Excel
Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020 Sep 30, 2019 Sep 30, 2018 Sep 30, 2017 Sep 30, 2016
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Short-term debt
Long-term debt, excluding current portion
Total debt
Current operating lease liabilities (recorded in Accrued expenses)
Non-current operating lease liabilities (recorded in Deferred income taxes and other liabilities)
Total debt (including operating lease liability)
Shareholders’ equity
Total capital (including operating lease liability)
Solvency Ratio
Debt to capital (including operating lease liability)1
Benchmarks
Debt to Capital (including Operating Lease Liability), Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories
Cigna Group
CVS Health Corp.
Elevance Health Inc.
Humana Inc.
Intuitive Surgical Inc.
Medtronic PLC
UnitedHealth Group Inc.
Debt to Capital (including Operating Lease Liability), Sector
Health Care Equipment & Services
Debt to Capital (including Operating Lease Liability), Industry
Health Care

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-09-30).

1 2021 Calculation
Debt to capital (including operating lease liability) = Total debt (including operating lease liability) ÷ Total capital (including operating lease liability)
= ÷ =

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to capital ratio (including operating lease liability) A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total debt (including operating lease liability) plus shareholders’ equity. Becton, Dickinson & Co. debt to capital ratio (including operating lease liability) improved from 2019 to 2020 and from 2020 to 2021.

Debt to Assets

Becton, Dickinson & Co., debt to assets calculation, comparison to benchmarks

Microsoft Excel
Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020 Sep 30, 2019 Sep 30, 2018 Sep 30, 2017 Sep 30, 2016
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Short-term debt
Long-term debt, excluding current portion
Total debt
 
Total assets
Solvency Ratio
Debt to assets1
Benchmarks
Debt to Assets, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories
Cigna Group
CVS Health Corp.
Elevance Health Inc.
Humana Inc.
Intuitive Surgical Inc.
Medtronic PLC
UnitedHealth Group Inc.
Debt to Assets, Sector
Health Care Equipment & Services
Debt to Assets, Industry
Health Care

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-09-30).

1 2021 Calculation
Debt to assets = Total debt ÷ Total assets
= ÷ =

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to assets ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. Becton, Dickinson & Co. debt to assets ratio improved from 2019 to 2020 and from 2020 to 2021.

Debt to Assets (including Operating Lease Liability)

Becton, Dickinson & Co., debt to assets (including operating lease liability) calculation, comparison to benchmarks

Microsoft Excel
Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020 Sep 30, 2019 Sep 30, 2018 Sep 30, 2017 Sep 30, 2016
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Short-term debt
Long-term debt, excluding current portion
Total debt
Current operating lease liabilities (recorded in Accrued expenses)
Non-current operating lease liabilities (recorded in Deferred income taxes and other liabilities)
Total debt (including operating lease liability)
 
Total assets
Solvency Ratio
Debt to assets (including operating lease liability)1
Benchmarks
Debt to Assets (including Operating Lease Liability), Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories
Cigna Group
CVS Health Corp.
Elevance Health Inc.
Humana Inc.
Intuitive Surgical Inc.
Medtronic PLC
UnitedHealth Group Inc.
Debt to Assets (including Operating Lease Liability), Sector
Health Care Equipment & Services
Debt to Assets (including Operating Lease Liability), Industry
Health Care

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-09-30).

1 2021 Calculation
Debt to assets (including operating lease liability) = Total debt (including operating lease liability) ÷ Total assets
= ÷ =

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to assets ratio (including operating lease liability) A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total assets. Becton, Dickinson & Co. debt to assets ratio (including operating lease liability) improved from 2019 to 2020 and from 2020 to 2021.

Financial Leverage

Becton, Dickinson & Co., financial leverage calculation, comparison to benchmarks

Microsoft Excel
Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020 Sep 30, 2019 Sep 30, 2018 Sep 30, 2017 Sep 30, 2016
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Total assets
Shareholders’ equity
Solvency Ratio
Financial leverage1
Benchmarks
Financial Leverage, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories
Cigna Group
CVS Health Corp.
Elevance Health Inc.
Humana Inc.
Intuitive Surgical Inc.
Medtronic PLC
UnitedHealth Group Inc.
Financial Leverage, Sector
Health Care Equipment & Services
Financial Leverage, Industry
Health Care

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-09-30).

1 2021 Calculation
Financial leverage = Total assets ÷ Shareholders’ equity
= ÷ =

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Financial leverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. Becton, Dickinson & Co. financial leverage ratio decreased from 2019 to 2020 but then slightly increased from 2020 to 2021.

Interest Coverage

Becton, Dickinson & Co., interest coverage calculation, comparison to benchmarks

Microsoft Excel
Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020 Sep 30, 2019 Sep 30, 2018 Sep 30, 2017 Sep 30, 2016
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income
Add: Income tax expense
Add: Interest expense
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT)
Solvency Ratio
Interest coverage1
Benchmarks
Interest Coverage, Competitors2
Abbott Laboratories
Cigna Group
CVS Health Corp.
Elevance Health Inc.
Humana Inc.
Intuitive Surgical Inc.
Medtronic PLC
UnitedHealth Group Inc.
Interest Coverage, Sector
Health Care Equipment & Services
Interest Coverage, Industry
Health Care

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-09-30).

1 2021 Calculation
Interest coverage = EBIT ÷ Interest expense
= ÷ =

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Interest coverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. Becton, Dickinson & Co. interest coverage ratio improved from 2019 to 2020 and from 2020 to 2021.

Fixed Charge Coverage

Becton, Dickinson & Co., fixed charge coverage calculation, comparison to benchmarks

Microsoft Excel
Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020 Sep 30, 2019 Sep 30, 2018 Sep 30, 2017 Sep 30, 2016
Federal statutory tax rate
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income
Add: Income tax expense
Add: Interest expense
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT)
Add: Operating lease cost
Earnings before fixed charges and tax
 
Interest expense
Operating lease cost
Preferred stock dividends
Preferred stock dividends, tax adjustment1
Preferred stock dividends, after tax adjustment
Fixed charges
Solvency Ratio
Fixed charge coverage2
Benchmarks
Fixed Charge Coverage, Competitors3
Abbott Laboratories
Cigna Group
CVS Health Corp.
Elevance Health Inc.
Humana Inc.
Intuitive Surgical Inc.
Medtronic PLC
UnitedHealth Group Inc.
Fixed Charge Coverage, Sector
Health Care Equipment & Services
Fixed Charge Coverage, Industry
Health Care

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-09-30).

1 2021 Calculation
Preferred stock dividends, tax adjustment = (Preferred stock dividends × Federal statutory tax rate) ÷ (1 − Federal statutory tax rate)
= ( × ) ÷ (1 − ) =

2 2021 Calculation
Fixed charge coverage = Earnings before fixed charges and tax ÷ Fixed charges
= ÷ =

3 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Fixed charge coverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as earnings before fixed charges and tax divided by fixed charges. Becton, Dickinson & Co. fixed charge coverage ratio improved from 2019 to 2020 and from 2020 to 2021.