Becton Dickinson & Co.’s recent filing unveils that its EVP & President Medical Garrison Michael David unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.4 million on Apr 30 ’24. In the deal valued at $232.81 per share,1,715 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Garrison Michael David now holds 5,381 shares worth roughly $1.27 million.
Then, Spoerel Thomas J sold 282 shares, generating $67,198 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $238.29, the SVP,Controller&Chief Acct Off now owns 2,276 shares.
Before that, Garrison Michael David sold 1,239 shares. Becton Dickinson & Co. shares valued at $288,018 were divested by the EVP & President Medical at a price of $232.46 per share. As a result of the transaction, Garrison Michael David now holds 7,274 shares, worth roughly $1.72 million.
Raymond James upgraded its Becton Dickinson & Co. [BDX] rating to an Outperform from a a Mkt perform in a research note published recently. Piper Sandler also remained covering BDX and has increased its forecast on May 05, 2023 with a “an Overweight” recommendation from previously “Neutral” rating. KeyBanc Capital Markets revised its rating on April 12, 2023. It rated BDX as “an Overweight” which previously was an “a Sector weight”.
Price Performance Review of BDX
On Monday, Becton Dickinson & Co. [NYSE:BDX] saw its stock jump 0.81% to $236.58. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 1.35%. Becton Dickinson & Co. shares have fallen nearly -2.97% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -6.29% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $287.32 was reached on 01/09/24, a 52-week low of $229.40 was recorded on 04/17/24. SMA at 50 days reached $238.23, while 200 days put it at $249.74. A total of 1.25 million shares were traded, compared to the trading of 1.72 million shares in the previous session.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For BDX Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 235.43, which if violated will result in even more drops to 234.27. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 237.87. A further resistance level may holdings at 239.15. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 50.22, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 3.14, which suggests price will go up in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 48.25%. Stochastics %K at 56.24% indicates the stock is a holding.
