Seasonality
BDX seasonality — Becton Dickinson
Over the last 11 years, BDX's strongest month on average has been July (+5.2%) and its weakest September (-3.7%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +4.93% | +4.74% | 80% | +13.5% | -2.1% | 10 |
| Feb | -2.73% | -4.19% | 30% | +10.3% | -13.6% | 10 |
| Mar | -0.51% | +0.30% | 60% | +5.5% | -10.9% | 10 |
| Apr | -0.04% | -0.84% | 50% | +9.9% | -9.6% | 10 |
| May | -3.54% | -2.50% | 20% | +3.5% | -16.7% | 10 |
| Jun | +2.56% | +1.81% | 70% | +9.2% | -3.6% | 10 |
| Jul | +5.15% | +4.00% | 90% | +17.6% | -0.9% | 10 |
| Aug | +1.48% | +0.50% | 70% | +13.6% | -13.7% | 10 |
| Sep | -3.66% | -2.67% | 0% | -0.3% | -11.7% | 10 |
| Oct | -0.06% | -1.45% | 40% | +10.6% | -11.7% | 10 |
| Nov | +2.58% | +1.61% | 67% | +9.7% | -6.6% | 9 |
| Dec | +0.61% | +2.11% | 70% | +6.5% | -10.8% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — BDX
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4.8 | 10.3 | -10.9 | -5.2 | -1.3 | 2.9 | 9.4 | 13.6 | -4.8 | 10.6 | 7.1 | +38.9% | |
| 2025 | 9.1 | -8.9 | 1.6 | -9.6 | -16.7 | -0.2 | 3.5 | 8.3 | -3.0 | -4.5 | 8.6 | 0.0 | -14.5% |
| 2024 | -2.1 | -1.4 | 5.0 | -5.2 | -1.1 | 0.8 | 3.1 | 0.6 | -0.5 | -3.1 | -5.0 | 2.2 | -7.0% |
| 2023 | -0.8 | -7.0 | 5.5 | 6.8 | -8.5 | 9.2 | 5.5 | 0.3 | -7.5 | -2.2 | -6.6 | 3.2 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 1.1 | 6.7 | -1.9 | -4.8 | 3.5 | -3.6 | -0.9 | 3.3 | -11.7 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 2.0 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 4.6 | -7.9 | 0.8 | 2.3 | -2.8 | 0.5 | 5.2 | -1.6 | -2.3 | -2.5 | -1.0 | 6.0 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.2 | -13.6 | -3.4 | 9.9 | -2.2 | -3.1 | 17.6 | -13.7 | -4.2 | -0.7 | 1.6 | 6.5 | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 10.7 | -0.3 | 0.4 | -3.6 | -3.0 | 8.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | -0.4 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 5.2 | +20.7% |
| 2018 | 13.5 | -8.6 | -2.4 | 7.0 | -4.4 | 8.1 | 4.5 | 4.6 | -0.3 | -11.7 | 9.7 | -10.8 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 7.1 | 3.2 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 3.2 | -1.0 | -1.8 | 6.5 | 9.4 | -6.2 | +29.3% |
| 2016 | -2.1 |