• Becton Dickinson average return on tangible equity for 2023 was -13.53, a 4.38% increase from 2022.
• Becton Dickinson average return on tangible equity for 2022 was -14.15, a 0.5% decline from 2021.
• Becton Dickinson average return on tangible equity for 2021 was -14.08, a 117.28% increase from 2020.

Return on tangible equity can be defined as the amount of net income returned as a percentage of shareholders equity, after subtracting intangible assets, goodwill and preferred equity.