BECTON DICKINSON & CO (BDX)
Institutional ownership reported to the SEC as of Q2 2026, across 31 quarters.
Institutions report 253,399,844 shares against 272,386,800 outstanding. Shares only - option lines are excluded, which is why this can be compared with the company at all. The count comes from the cover page of the company's own most recent report, so it is dated when that was filed rather than at quarter end. A figure this high can overstate: where an adviser and a sub-adviser both report the same shares, both are counted.
Options share is the part of reported value carried in derivative lines rather than shares. A high figure means institutions are expressing a view on this security without owning much of it.
Holders
| Filer | Value | Shares | Their book | Held | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $3.7B | 24,592,166 | 0.06% | 8q | -6.0%-$236.3M |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $2.7B | 17,987,834 | 0.06% | 2q | -2.7%-$76.1M |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | $2.5B | 8,650,967 | 0.79% | 30q | -4.9%-$129.3M |
| STATE STREET CORP | $2.3B | 15,000,064 | 0.07% | 31q | +8.5%+$178.2M |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $2.3B | 14,974,136 | 0.10% | 2q | -2.2%-$51.9M |
| First Eagle Investment Management, LLC | $2.1B | 13,815,335 | 3.49% | 23q | +15.8%+$285.6M |
| Invesco Ltd. | $1.3B | 8,898,488 | 0.11% | 31q | -12.5%-$193.1M |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $1.2B | 8,141,586 | 0.07% | 31q | +14.6%+$156.1M |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | $1.1B | 7,011,592 | 0.23% | 31q | +30.7%+$249.5M |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | $962.2M | 6,357,986 | 0.17% | 31q | -3.9%-$38.9M |
| GREENHAVEN ASSOCIATES INC | $859.8M | 5,681,708 | 9.93% | new | NEW |
| NORGES BANK | $631.0M | 4,169,523 | 0.06% | 32q | +10.2%+$58.4M |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | $556.4M | 3,676,534 | 0.25% | 31q | +7.9%+$41.0M |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | $515.3M | 3,398,203 | 0.07% | 31q | +2.2%+$11.2M |
| Sixth Street Partners Management Company, L.P. | $515.3M | 3,398,203 | 0.07% | new | NEW |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $502.4M | 3,319,590 | 0.03% | 35q | -17.4%-$106.1M |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC | $489.2M | 3,232,819 | 0.40% | 31q | -21.9%-$137.3M |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | $475.0M | 3,138,786 | 0.03% | 31q | +17.6%+$71.2M |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | $441.4M | 2,835,692 | 0.02% | 31q | -20.6%-$114.3M |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | $397.3M | 2,625,220 | 0.05% | 31q | +4.9%+$18.7M |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | $385.0M | 2,544,118 | 0.17% | 5q | +153.8%+$233.3M |
| HARRIS ASSOCIATES L P | $355.8M | 2,350,963 | 0.47% | 7q | +5.8%+$19.5M |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $324.1M | 2,141,003 | 0.06% | 31q | -5.8%-$19.8M |
| First Pacific Advisors, LP | $319.4M | 2,110,794 | 3.95% | 4q | +6.6%+$19.7M |
| Legal & General Group Plc | $318.0M | 2,101,695 | 0.07% | 31q | +1.5%+$4.7M |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | $285.1M | 1,758,921 | 0.02% | 31q | -29.1%-$117.2M |
| Amundi | $274.9M | 1,816,703 | 0.07% | 21q | +11.4%+$28.2M |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | $269.0M | 1,777,558 | 0.05% | 31q | -5.9%-$16.8M |
| Longview Partners (Guernsey) LTD | $255.8M | 1,690,093 | 4.15% | 22q | -12.8%-$37.7M |
| BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LP | $253.0M | 1,671,540 | 1.77% | 5q | +10.3%+$23.6M |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | $247.4M | 1,634,649 | 0.04% | 31q | -2.8%-$7.1M |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | $234.3M | 1,548,079 | 0.05% | 2q | -3.5%-$8.4M |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP | $216.9M | 1,433,406 | 0.22% | 31q | +3373.2%+$210.7M |
| Veritas Asset Management LLP | $210.9M | 1,393,329 | 3.79% | 26q | -31.1%-$95.3M |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | $204.2M | 1,349,544 | 0.06% | 34q | +21.3%+$35.9M |
| BARCLAYS PLC | $191.8M | 1,267,104 | 0.04% | 31q | +59.6%+$71.6M |
| UBS Group AG | $186.0M | 1,213,811 | 0.02% | 31q | -14.7%-$31.9M |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | $183.2M | 1,210,775 | 0.03% | 31q | -52.3%-$200.9M |
| COOKE & BIELER LP | $172.0M | 1,136,526 | 1.99% | 31q | -1.0%-$1.8M |
| FORT WASHINGTON INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC /OH/ | $167.7M | 1,107,849 | 0.84% | 10q | +12.8%+$19.1M |
| ProShare Advisors LLC | $162.3M | 1,072,379 | 0.23% | 31q | +2.7%+$4.3M |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | $156.8M | 1,036,041 | 0.04% | 31q | +1.1%+$1.8M |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | $152.0M | 1,004,552 | 0.04% | 7q | +11.7%+$15.9M |
| Focus Partners Wealth | $144.4M | 954,318 | 0.15% | 11q | +0.5%+$733.2K |
| Findlay Park Partners LLP | $143.9M | 951,200 | 1.94% | 2q | -3.3%-$4.9M |
| M&G PLC | $134.0M | 887,713 | 0.67% | 10q | +0.5%+$703.7K |
| FIDUCIARY MANAGEMENT INC /WI/ | $125.9M | 831,781 | 1.79% | 5q | -32.9%-$61.7M |
| Cullen Capital Management, LLC | $124.8M | 824,720 | 1.23% | 5q | +13.1%+$14.5M |
| Swiss National Bank | $121.6M | 803,802 | 0.06% | 31q | -3.9%-$4.9M |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB | $119.0M | 789,490 | 0.10% | 31q | -67.6%-$248.1M |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | $114.9M | 759,199 | 0.02% | 31q | +14.6%+$14.6M |
| CITIGROUP INC | $108.4M | 716,547 | 0.04% | 31q | -11.7%-$14.4M |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. | $107.4M | 709,655 | 0.06% | 31q | +6.0%+$6.1M |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. | $106.9M | 706,113 | 0.06% | 31q | +11.0%+$10.6M |
| STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO | $104.7M | 691,797 | 0.07% | 31q | +36.1%+$27.8M |
| Liontrust Investment Partners LLP | $102.1M | 674,555 | 1.50% | 6q | +4.5%+$4.4M |
| EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS, LLC | $99.4M | 657,130 | 0.23% | 27q | +176.1%+$63.4M |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $98.1M | 650,190 | 0.03% | 31q | -14.2%-$16.3M |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | $97.8M | 645,767 | 0.04% | 31q | -5.4%-$5.5M |
| VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, Ltd | $96.7M | 638,887 | 0.07% | 2q | +11.6%+$10.1M |
| DAVENPORT & Co LLC | $95.8M | 628,589 | 0.47% | 31q | -1.9%-$1.9M |
| Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC | $91.5M | 604,375 | 0.04% | 2q | -8.4%-$8.4M |
| Nuveen, LLC | $90.7M | 599,677 | 0.02% | 6q | -9.0%-$9.0M |
| National Pension Service | $90.3M | 596,647 | 0.06% | 31q | +7.0%+$5.9M |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. | $89.1M | 588,776 | 0.04% | 31q | -3.8%-$3.5M |
| BRISTOL JOHN W & CO INC /NY/ | $85.9M | 567,338 | 1.27% | 31q | -0.8%-$678.3K |
| EVERETT HARRIS & CO /CA/ | $84.1M | 555,953 | 1.03% | 31q | HELD |
| California Public Employees Retirement System | $82.7M | 546,623 | 0.05% | 31q | -19.1%-$19.5M |
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT CO LTD | $81.5M | 538,848 | 0.17% | 31q | -7.7%-$6.8M |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | $80.3M | 72,810 | 0.01% | 31q | +36.2%+$21.3M |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | $78.3M | 517,141 | 0.03% | 31q | +29.7%+$17.9M |
| STOREBRAND ASSET MANAGEMENT AS | $76.7M | 507,113 | 0.19% | 3q | +24.2%+$14.9M |
| Jupiter Topco LLC | $75.9M | 501,872 | 0.03% | new | FIRST |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | $69.7M | 460,368 | 0.01% | 31q | -15.3%-$12.6M |
| FMR LLC | $69.6M | 459,929 | 0.00% | 31q | -57.7%-$94.9M |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS | $69.5M | 459,199 | 0.05% | 31q | -0.8%-$538.4K |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | $68.1M | 449,784 | 0.02% | 31q | -21.9%-$19.1M |
| ASSETMARK, INC | $66.2M | 437,422 | 0.11% | 31q | +23.1%+$12.4M |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | $66.2M | 437,354 | 0.04% | 31q | +39.1%+$18.6M |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC | $65.8M | 434,689 | 0.07% | 33q | +213.4%+$44.8M |
| Aberdeen Group plc | $63.7M | 421,115 | 0.09% | 31q | -11.4%-$8.2M |
| LPL Financial LLC | $62.9M | 415,533 | 0.01% | 31q | +7.9%+$4.6M |
| River Road Asset Management, LLC | $62.6M | 413,651 | 0.70% | 7q | -0.6%-$373.6K |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | $60.8M | 8,857 | 0.01% | 31q | -95.7%-$1.4B |
| JUPITER ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD | $60.6M | 400,202 | 0.30% | new | NEW |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP | $58.2M | 384,289 | 0.05% | 31q | +1.6%+$911.7K |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC | $56.2M | 371,425 | 0.13% | 13q | +106.5%+$29.0M |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | $51.7M | 328,605 | 0.02% | 31q | +1.3%+$680.0K |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | $48.0M | 317,107 | 0.06% | 3q | +6881.7%+$47.3M |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC | $47.1M | 311,273 | 0.02% | 31q | -2.0%-$972.7K |
| Vest Financial, LLC | $46.9M | 309,901 | 0.49% | 23q | -1.0%-$487.1K |
| PFA Pension, Forsikringsaktieselskab | $46.8M | 309,078 | 0.12% | new | NEW |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC | $46.0M | 302,567 | 0.03% | 31q | +11.3%+$4.7M |
| James Hambro & Partners LLP | $44.7M | 295,686 | 1.62% | 2q | +52.7%+$15.4M |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | $44.5M | 293,839 | 0.03% | 11q | +703.7%+$38.9M |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | $43.7M | 118,843 | 0.00% | 31q | -85.7%-$261.6M |
| HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND | $43.2M | 285,227 | 0.06% | 6q | +1494.9%+$40.5M |
| Invenomic Capital Management LP | $41.3M | 273,182 | 2.47% | new | NEW |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | $40.9M | 270,499 | 0.04% | 31q | +50.7%+$13.8M |
| ZACKS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | $39.7M | 262,091 | 0.28% | 8q | -1.3%-$505.1K |
Five percent filings
Anyone crossing 5% of a company must say so within days - far sooner than the next quarterly holdings report. A 13D declares an intent to influence the company; a 13G is the passive version. See all activist filings →
| Filed | Form | Filer | % of class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | 13G | STATE STREET CORPORATION | 5.4% |
| 2026-08-06 | 13G | First Eagle Investment Management, LLC | 5.1% |
Quarter by quarter
Coverage begins with the quarter ending 2018-12-31. Earlier filings exist only as occasional late amendments, too sparse to describe a market, so they are not shown.
| Quarter | Holders | Value | Shares | New | Added | Trimmed | Options |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 1,362 | $39.7B | 253,399,844 | 120 | 491 | 481 | 0.5% |
| Q1 2026 | 1,386 | $39.4B | 244,720,858 | 105 | 526 | 461 | 0.4% |
| Q4 2025 | 1,453 | $48.1B | 244,436,025 | 119 | 396 | 596 | 1.3% |
| Q3 2025 | 1,390 | $44.9B | 238,515,959 | 129 | 518 | 482 | 0.8% |
| Q2 2025 | 1,414 | $39.8B | 228,192,163 | 136 | 492 | 517 | 1.2% |
| Q1 2025 | 1,492 | $53.3B | 229,269,526 | 105 | 521 | 531 | 1.7% |
| Q4 2024 | 1,490 | $52.4B | 228,509,553 | 104 | 450 | 559 | 1.1% |
| Q3 2024 | 1,431 | $56.2B | 231,560,401 | 87 | 472 | 536 | 0.7% |
| Q2 2024 | 1,436 | $54.8B | 233,047,856 | 81 | 513 | 496 | 0.7% |
| Q1 2024 | 1,440 | $63.0B | 252,929,542 | 108 | 498 | 505 | 0.6% |
| Q4 2023 | 1,425 | $59.7B | 241,637,282 | 88 | 401 | 541 | 1.3% |
| Q3 2023 | 1,379 | $60.3B | 229,730,490 | 78 | 428 | 465 | 1.4% |
| Q2 2023 | 1,376 | $59.9B | 224,673,699 | 111 | 445 | 426 | 1.0% |
| Q1 2023 | 1,313 | $53.6B | 215,891,508 | 81 | 410 | 438 | 0.9% |
| Q4 2022 | 1,236 | $51.7B | 201,087,432 | 90 | 378 | 414 | 1.2% |
| Q3 2022 | 1,501 | $56.5B | 250,640,612 | 71 | 471 | 521 | 1.2% |
| Q2 2022 | 1,534 | $61.9B | 249,677,218 | 78 | 483 | 540 | 0.6% |
| Q1 2022 | 1,579 | $63.7B | 237,908,607 | 113 | 504 | 548 | 0.8% |
| Q4 2021 | 1,570 | $62.7B | 246,583,446 | 108 | 524 | 479 | 1.2% |
| Q3 2021 | 1,468 | $60.1B | 242,537,927 | 78 | 474 | 525 | 0.7% |
| Q2 2021 | 1,486 | $60.4B | 246,110,933 | 79 | 508 | 540 | 1.0% |
| Q1 2021 | 1,522 | $60.2B | 245,859,593 | 109 | 562 | 490 | 0.7% |
| Q4 2020 | 1,539 | $62.1B | 244,421,166 | 121 | 533 | 487 | 1.2% |
| Q3 2020 | 1,432 | $57.6B | 245,417,449 | 98 | 474 | 490 | 0.9% |
| Q2 2020 | 1,429 | $59.9B | 247,513,325 | 110 | 528 | 477 | 0.9% |
| Q1 2020 | 1,412 | $54.9B | 236,287,408 | 97 | 508 | 526 | 1.1% |
| Q4 2019 | 1,474 | $64.7B | 235,851,921 | 64 | 464 | 456 | 0.8% |
| Q3 2019 | 1,409 | $59.1B | 232,025,283 | 93 | 458 | 445 | 0.7% |
| Q2 2019 | 1,384 | $58.8B | 231,024,335 | 94 | 469 | 462 | 0.9% |
| Q1 2019 | 1,388 | $58.2B | 232,040,330 | 104 | 455 | 462 | 0.5% |
| Q4 2018 | 1,350 | $52.9B | 232,848,455 | 14 | 24 | 23 | 0.5% |