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3M vs Becton, Dickinson and
Over the past year MMM returned +10.0% and BDX returned −0.1%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.15.
MMM +10.0% BDX −0.1%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | MMM | BDX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $169.48 | $183.83 |
| Market cap | $87.40B | $50.07B |
| Today | −0.04% | +0.01% |
| 1 month | −5.2% | −2.3% |
| 6 months | +18.5% | +19.0% |
| Year to date | +5.9% | −5.3% |
| 1 year | +10.7% | +1.8% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +2.5% | +5.4% |
| Gross margin | 41.3% | 46.5% |
| Net margin | 14.4% | 7.6% |
| P/E (TTM) | 29.2× | 53.2× |
| Price / sales | 3.5× | 2.4× |
| Net cash | -$9.22B | -$16.10B |
| Dividend yield | 1.84% | 2.28% |
| Volatility (60d) | 24.7% | 26.9% |
| Short % of float | 1.9% | 4.1% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).