BDX (BDX) director awarded 100 deferred stock rights under compensation plan

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Becton, Dickinson and Company director Robert Luther Huffines reported an acquisition of deferred stock rights. On February 4, 2026, he acquired 100 derivative securities described as rights to common stock under the BD Deferred Compensation Plan at a price of $201.91 per right, and now beneficially owns 100 such rights directly.

The rights convert into Becton Dickinson common stock on a one-for-one basis. According to the plan terms, these securities are distributed after his service as a director ends, or on the date or dates he specifies.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Huffines Robert Luther

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY

1 BECTON DRIVE

(Street)

FRANKLIN LAKES NJ 07417

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BECTON DICKINSON & CO [ BDX ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/04/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Rights to Common Stock Under BD Deferred Compensation Plan	(1)	02/04/2026		A		100		(2)	(2)	Common Stock	100	$201.91	100	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The securities convert to common stock on a one-for-one basis.

2. The securities are distributed following termination of the reporting person's service as a director, or on the date or dates specified by the reporting person.

Remarks:

	Donna Kalazdy, by power of attorney from Robert Luther Huffines	02/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Becton Dickinson (BDX) director Robert Luther Huffines report?

Robert Luther Huffines reported acquiring 100 derivative securities on February 4, 2026. These are rights to Becton Dickinson common stock under the BD Deferred Compensation Plan, recorded at a price of $201.91 per right and held as directly owned.

What type of securities did BDX director Robert Luther Huffines acquire?

He acquired rights to Becton Dickinson common stock under the BD Deferred Compensation Plan. These derivative securities convert to common stock on a one-for-one basis and are designed as deferred compensation rather than immediate stock ownership or sale transactions.

How many BDX deferred stock rights does Robert Luther Huffines own after this transaction?

Following the reported transaction, Robert Luther Huffines beneficially owns 100 derivative securities. The filing shows this entire amount as directly owned, reflecting rights that each convert into one share of Becton Dickinson common stock under the plan’s terms.

At what price were the BDX deferred stock rights credited in this Form 4 filing?

The rights to Becton Dickinson common stock were recorded at a price of $201.91 per right. This price is shown in the Form 4 for the 100 derivative securities acquired under the BD Deferred Compensation Plan on February 4, 2026.

When will Robert Luther Huffines receive BDX common stock from these deferred compensation rights?

The securities are distributed after his service as a director ends or on dates he specifies. The filing explains that the rights convert to Becton Dickinson common stock one-for-one and are settled according to those deferred distribution conditions.

Is the BDX Form 4 transaction by Robert Luther Huffines a sale or an acquisition?

It is an acquisition, coded “A” in the Form 4. The transaction reflects the crediting of 100 rights to Becton Dickinson common stock under a deferred compensation plan, rather than an open market purchase or sale of existing shares.