TickerHumSide-by-side comparison
Becton, Dickinson and vs The Cigna Group
As of Nov 11, 2026, P/E is 64.2x for Becton, Dickinson and vs 13.2x for The Cigna Group; P/S is 2.6x for Becton, Dickinson and vs 0.3x for The Cigna Group; revenue growth is 18.5% for Becton, Dickinson and vs 6.8% for The Cigna Group; operating margin is 10.7% for Becton, Dickinson and vs 3.4% for The Cigna Group.
What stands out
- Becton, Dickinson and is growing revenue faster: 18.5% vs 6.8% for The Cigna Group.
- The Cigna Group is cheaper on earnings: 13.2x P/E vs 64.2x for Becton, Dickinson and.
- Becton, Dickinson and keeps more of each sale as operating profit: 10.7% margin vs 3.4% for The Cigna Group.
- Becton, Dickinson and's shares did better over the past year: +40.7% vs +10.3% for The Cigna Group.
Key metrics
| Metric | BDX | CI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $212.46 | $298.48 |
| Market cap | $57.87B | $78.65B |
| P/E | 64.2x (#2) | 13.2x (#1) |
| P/S | 2.6x (#2) | 0.3x (#1) |
| Revenue growth | 18.5% (#1) | 6.8% (#2) |
| Operating margin | 10.7% (#1) | 3.4% (#2) |
| Net margin | 4.2% (#1) | 2.1% (#2) |
| Debt / equity | 0.55 (#1) | 0.66 (#2) |
| 1-year return | +40.7% (#1) | +10.3% (#2) |
| Research score | 52/100 (#2) | 57/100 (#1) |
Higher is better for growth, margins, one-year return and overall score; lower is better for valuation and debt ratios. Ties share a rank and missing values are excluded.
Company research
- Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) — Medical Instruments & Supplies
- The Cigna Group (CI) — Healthcare Plans