Becton Dickinson and Company - Asset Resilience Ratio
Becton Dickinson and Company (BDX) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 1.37% as of December 2025. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing. Read how much debt does Becton Dickinson and Company carry for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.
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Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (1999–2025)
This chart shows how Becton Dickinson and Company's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. See Becton Dickinson and Company net assets for net asset value and shareholders' equity analysis.
Liquid Assets Composition Over Time
This chart breaks down Becton Dickinson and Company's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see BDX market cap overview.
Current Liquid Assets Breakdown
| Component | Amount | % of Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $740.00 Million | 1.35% |
| Short-term Investments | $11.00 Million | 0.02% |
| Total Liquid Assets | $751.00 Million | 1.37% |
Asset Resilience Insights
- Limited Liquidity: Becton Dickinson and Company maintains only 1.37% of assets in liquid form.
- This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
- The company primarily holds liquidity in cash and equivalents rather than short-term investments.
Becton Dickinson and Company Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio
Compare Becton Dickinson and Company's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.
| Company | Industry | Asset Resilience Ratio |
|---|---|---|
|
Alcon AG
SW:ALC |
Medical Instruments & Supplies | 0.26% |
|
iRay Technology Co Ltd
SHG:688301 |
Medical Instruments & Supplies | 0.68% |
|
Anbio Biotechnology Class A Ordinary Shares
NASDAQ:NNNN |
Medical Instruments & Supplies | 29.19% |
|
Jiangsu Nanfang Medical
SHG:603880 |
Medical Instruments & Supplies | 2.27% |
|
SDI Ltd
AU:SDI |
Medical Instruments & Supplies | 6.36% |
|
I.Ceram SA
PA:ALICR |
Medical Instruments & Supplies | -1.61% |
|
Ansell Ltd
AU:ANN |
Medical Instruments & Supplies | 4.42% |
|
Nanosonics Ltd
AU:NAN |
Medical Instruments & Supplies | 51.82% |
Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Becton Dickinson and Company (1999–2025)
The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Becton Dickinson and Company.
| Year | Asset Resilience Ratio (%) | Liquid Assets | Total Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | 1.17% | $649.00 Million | $55.33 Billion | -2.60pp |
| 2024-09-30 | 3.77% | $2.16 Billion | $57.29 Billion | +1.08pp |
| 2023-09-30 | 2.70% | $1.42 Billion | $52.78 Billion | +0.78pp |
| 2022-09-30 | 1.92% | $1.01 Billion | $52.93 Billion | -2.34pp |
| 2021-09-30 | 4.26% | $2.29 Billion | $53.88 Billion | -1.01pp |
| 2020-09-30 | 5.27% | $2.85 Billion | $54.01 Billion | +4.18pp |
| 2019-09-30 | 1.09% | $566.00 Million | $51.84 Billion | -1.05pp |
| 2018-09-30 | 2.15% | $1.16 Billion | $53.90 Billion | -35.53pp |
| 2017-09-30 | 37.67% | $14.22 Billion | $37.73 Billion | +30.22pp |
| 2016-09-30 | 7.45% | $1.91 Billion | $25.59 Billion | +7.10pp |
| 2015-09-30 | 0.35% | $95.00 Million | $26.82 Billion | -6.75pp |
| 2014-09-30 | 7.10% | $884.00 Million | $12.45 Billion | +1.19pp |
| 2013-09-30 | 5.91% | $718.00 Million | $12.15 Billion | +1.42pp |
| 2012-09-30 | 4.49% | $509.57 Million | $11.36 Billion | +0.77pp |
| 2011-09-30 | 3.72% | $388.03 Million | $10.43 Billion | -1.75pp |
| 2010-09-30 | 5.47% | $528.21 Million | $9.65 Billion | -0.45pp |
| 2009-09-30 | 5.93% | $551.56 Million | $9.30 Billion | +3.40pp |
| 2008-09-30 | 2.53% | $199.94 Million | $7.91 Billion | +0.37pp |
| 2007-09-30 | 2.16% | $158.04 Million | $7.33 Billion | +0.60pp |
| 2006-09-30 | 1.56% | $106.39 Million | $6.82 Billion | +0.13pp |
| 2005-09-30 | 1.43% | $86.81 Million | $6.07 Billion | +0.87pp |
| 2004-09-30 | 0.56% | $32.12 Million | $5.75 Billion | +0.52pp |
| 2002-09-30 | 0.04% | $1.85 Million | $5.04 Billion | -0.06pp |
| 2001-09-30 | 0.10% | $4.57 Million | $4.80 Billion | -0.03pp |
| 2000-09-30 | 0.12% | $5.56 Million | $4.51 Billion | +0.02pp |
| 1999-09-30 | 0.11% | $4.70 Million | $4.44 Billion | -- |
About Becton Dickinson and Company
Becton, Dickinson and Company develops, manufactures, and sells medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment, and diagnostic products for healthcare institutions, physicians, life science researchers, clinical laboratories, pharmaceutical industry, and the general public worldwide. It operates through Medical Essentials, Connected Care, BioPharma Systems, Interventional and Life Sciences segme… Read more