Insider trade

Officer sold ~$123K of BDX shares in the open market

Traded Dec 17, 2025 · Filed Dec 18, 2025

Becton DickinsonBDX

~$123K
Reported value · 629 sh @ $196.03: 13K
Holds after · shares reported: -8.8%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +13.8%, $195.36 → $178.07 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

Becton Dickinson's & Pres Med.Essntl&BioPharm sold $123K of Becton Dickinson shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Dec 17, 2025
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Dec 18, 2025

Officer$100K–$500K

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$123,303

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

41 days after results of Nov 6, 2025, 54 days before results of Feb 9, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $195.36 on Dec 17, 2025, 18% above its 52-week low and 22% below its high, after a 9% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $165.15 (May 6, 2025) to $249.08 (Jan 28, 2025), 36% of the way up, from 250 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $179.04 on Nov 4, 2025. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Layoff notice nearby

A WARN layoff notice covering 59 workers was filed in California on October 31, 2025.

From the official state WARN list, 47 days before the trade; 1 more notice by the company within 60 days. Shown for timing only; the two filings are separate

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred