Track Becton Dickinson's long-term debt ($15B) with charts, peers, and YoY trends.
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Becton Dickinson (BDX) currently reports a long-term debt of $15B as of March 2026. That compares with $18B in the prior-year period — down 16.8% year over year. Use the charts on this page to explore Becton Dickinson's long-term debt history and peer comparisons.
Becton Dickinson's long-term debt decreased from $18B to $15B — a 16.8% year-over-year decrease (period ending March 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
Becton Dickinson reported $15B in long-term debt as of March 2026. That compares with $18B in the prior-year period — down 16.8% year over year. Absolute dollar amounts are most useful when compared with prior periods, peers, and related line items such as revenue, assets, or liabilities on Stockcircle.
Start with the current long-term debt of $15B, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Becton Dickinson, and consider following BDX for alerts when major investors trade the stock.
Becton Dickinson is classified in the Healthcare sector. On long-term debt, it currently shows $15B. Sector peers often share similar capital intensity and growth regimes, so relative rankings inside Healthcare are usually more informative than comparing BDX with unrelated industries.