Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD)
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Report Date: August 3, 2023
Reporting Period: Third fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2023
This filing serves as a notification that BD issued a press release announcing its financial results for the third fiscal quarter. The detailed results are contained in Exhibit 99.1 attached to this report.
Key Financial Metrics
The provided text does not contain specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These metrics are referenced as being included in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
Non-GAAP Measures: The filing notes that the press release contains financial measures that differ from U.S. GAAP. Details regarding these adjustments are located in the schedules within Exhibit 99.1.
Material Changes
The filing text does not provide specific data regarding material changes versus the prior comparable period. Investors must refer to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for comparative analysis.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Management Commentary: The filing confirms the issuance of a press release but does not include the text of management commentary, guidance, or outlook within this document.
Risks and Contingencies: No specific risks or contingencies are detailed in the body of this 8-K filing.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated August 3, 2023) for specific Q3 2023 revenue and earnings figures.
- Examine the non-GAAP reconciliation schedules in Exhibit 99.1 to understand adjustments made to GAAP results.
- Verify any forward-looking guidance or outlook statements contained in the press release.
- Check for updates on the company's debt obligations listed in the filing (e.g., Notes due 2023, 2025, 2026, and 2036).