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BDX (Becton Dickinson & Co) may reap gains as insiders became active recently

Becton Dickinson & Co’s filing revealed that its Director SCOTT BERTRAM L unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.16 million on Feb 12 ’25. In the deal valued at $227.99 per share,700 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, SCOTT BERTRAM L now holds 36,033 shares worth roughly $8.23 million.

Then, BERTRAM SCOTT bought 700 shares, generating $159,593 in total proceeds.

Before that, Henderson Jeffrey William bought 1,500 shares. Becton Dickinson & Co shares valued at $350,430 were divested by the Director at a price of $233.62 per share. As a result of the transaction, Henderson Jeffrey William now holds 8,015 shares, worth roughly $1.83 million.

Citigroup upgraded its Becton Dickinson & Co [BDX] rating to a Buy from a a Neutral in a research note published on October 01, 2024; the price target was increased to $275 from $255. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Goldman’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in late May with a ‘”a Buy”‘ rating. Raymond James also remained covering BDX and has increased its forecast on July 24, 2023 with a “an Outperform” recommendation from previously “Mkt perform” rating.

Price Performance Review of BDX

On Monday, Becton Dickinson & Co [NYSE:BDX] saw its stock jump 1.29% to $228.45. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -0.81%. Becton Dickinson & Co shares have risen nearly 0.70% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -4.47% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $251.99 was reached on 02/03/25, a 52-week low of $218.75 was recorded on 02/28/25. SMA at 50 days reached $232.66, while 200 days put it at $233.22.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For BDX Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 225.93, which if violated will result in even more drops to 223.42. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 230.44. A further resistance level may holdings at 232.44. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 46.01, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -1.05, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 33.43%. Stochastics %K at 38.77% indicates the stock is a holding.

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