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Becton Dickinson (BDX) EVP reports RSU grant and tax withholding in Form 4

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Becton Dickinson executive Muhsin Bilal reported routine equity compensation activity. He received 14,342 shares of Common Stock as a restricted stock unit award under the company’s 2004 equity-based compensation plan. In a separate entry, 1,935 shares were withheld to cover taxes upon RSU vesting. After these transactions, he directly holds 41,359 shares of Becton Dickinson common stock.

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Insider Muhsin Bilal
Role EVP & President Connected Care
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Common Stock 1,935 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Common Stock 14,342 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 41,359 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Represents restricted stock units awarded under the Becton, Dickinson and Company 2004 Employee and Director Equity-Based Compensation Plan. Direct holdings reflect adjustments made in connection with the combination of the Biosciences and Diagnostic Solutions businesses with Waters Corp. to the number of shares underlying previously reported and unvested time-vested restricted stock units held by the reporting person. Represents shares withheld for payment of withholding taxes in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units previously reported on Table I.
RSU grant 14,342 shares Common Stock award under 2004 equity-based compensation plan
Tax-withholding shares 1,935 shares Shares withheld to pay withholding taxes on RSU vesting
Post-transaction holdings 41,359 shares Common Stock directly owned after reported transactions
restricted stock units financial
"Represents restricted stock units awarded under the Becton, Dickinson and Company 2004 Employee and Director Equity-Based Compensation Plan."
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
withholding taxes financial
"Represents shares withheld for payment of withholding taxes in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units previously reported on Table I."
Withholding taxes are amounts a payer or government takes out of payments — such as wages, interest, or dividends — before the recipient gets the money, functioning like a cashier keeping part of a bill to pay taxes on your behalf. For investors this matters because it reduces the cash they actually receive, affects net returns and yield calculations, and may require additional paperwork or treaty claims to recover or offset the withheld amount against final tax bills.
Equity-Based Compensation Plan financial
"Represents restricted stock units awarded under the Becton, Dickinson and Company 2004 Employee and Director Equity-Based Compensation Plan."
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Muhsin Bilal
(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY
1 BECTON DRIVE
(Street)
FRANKLIN LAKES NEW JERSEY 07417
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BECTON DICKINSON & CO [ BDX ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
EVP & President Connected Care
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/01/2026		6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock07/01/2026A14,342(1)A$043,294(2)D
Common Stock07/02/2026F1,935(3)D$041,359D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents restricted stock units awarded under the Becton, Dickinson and Company 2004 Employee and Director Equity-Based Compensation Plan.
2. Direct holdings reflect adjustments made in connection with the combination of the Biosciences and Diagnostic Solutions businesses with Waters Corp. to the number of shares underlying previously reported and unvested time-vested restricted stock units held by the reporting person.
3. Represents shares withheld for payment of withholding taxes in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units previously reported on Table I.
Remarks:
Donna Kalazdy, by power of attorney from Bilal Muhsin07/06/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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FAQ

What did Becton Dickinson (BDX) EVP Muhsin Bilal report in this Form 4?

Muhsin Bilal reported a routine equity award and tax withholding. He received 14,342 restricted-stock-based Common Stock shares and had 1,935 shares withheld to pay taxes upon vesting, with no open-market purchases or sales disclosed.

How many Becton Dickinson (BDX) shares did Muhsin Bilal acquire in this filing?

He acquired 14,342 shares of Common Stock. These shares represent restricted stock units granted under Becton Dickinson’s 2004 Employee and Director Equity-Based Compensation Plan, reflecting compensation rather than an open-market stock purchase.

Why were 1,935 Becton Dickinson (BDX) shares disposed of in Muhsin Bilal’s Form 4?

1,935 shares were withheld to cover tax obligations. The filing states these shares were retained by the company for payment of withholding taxes related to vesting restricted stock units, not sold in the open market.

How many Becton Dickinson (BDX) shares does Muhsin Bilal own after these transactions?

He directly holds 41,359 shares after the reported entries. This post-transaction balance reflects the impact of the RSU grant and the tax-withholding share reduction disclosed in the Form 4.

Were Muhsin Bilal’s Becton Dickinson (BDX) transactions open-market trades?

No, the transactions were compensation-related and tax withholding. The Form 4 describes a grant of restricted stock units and a related tax-withholding disposition, with no coded open-market buying or selling activity.