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BECTON DICKINSON & CO 8-K Report (Jul 25, 2002)

Filed July 25, 2002For Securities:BDX

Summary

Becton Dickinson & Co. (BDX) filed an 8-K report on July 24, 2002, to announce its financial results for the third quarter ended June 30, 2002. The report primarily serves as a notification of the earnings release, with the detailed financial information contained within the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1). Investors should refer to the press release for specific details regarding revenue, earnings per share, and any commentary from management on performance and outlook. This 8-K filing itself does not provide the financial figures but directs stakeholders to the official earnings announcement, which is crucial for understanding the company's performance during the reported quarter.

Key Highlights

  • 1BDX filed an 8-K on July 24, 2002, to report on an event that occurred on July 23, 2002.
  • 2The primary purpose of the filing is to announce BDX's financial results for the third quarter ended June 30, 2002.
  • 3The detailed financial results are provided in a press release attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4No specific financial figures or performance metrics are detailed directly within the 8-K form itself.
  • 5Investors are directed to the attached press release for comprehensive quarterly financial information.
  • 6The filing indicates the company's principal executive offices are located at 1 Becton Drive, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide access to Becton Dickinson & Co.'s financial results for the third quarter ended June 30, 2002, through an attached press release.

The specific financial results for the third quarter ended June 30, 2002, are detailed in the press release filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K report.

No, the 8-K form itself does not list the specific financial numbers. It only states that the results have been announced and directs investors to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for those details.

The event date mentioned in the filing is July 23, 2002, which is the date the financial results were announced, and the filing was made on July 24, 2002.