Aug 21, 1998
2:1
For every share held, investors received 2.
The split itself did not change the total investment value.
Becton, Dickinson and Company (MUN:BOX) operates in the Medical specialties industry.
Becton, Dickinson and Company company overviewBecton, Dickinson and Company's most recent stock split was on August 21, 1998. It was a 2-for-1 forward split, so shareholders received 2 shares for every share they held.
Becton, Dickinson and Company (MUN:BOX) has split its stock 4 times: a 2-for-1 split on March 3, 1986, a 2-for-1 split on March 1, 1993, a 2-for-1 split on August 16, 1996, and a 2-for-1 split on August 21, 1998.
Becton, Dickinson and Company has split its stock 4 times. This history records 4 forward splits between March 3, 1986 and August 21, 1998.
A stock split divides each share into more shares and lowers the price per share by the same factor, so the total value of a holding does not change. In Becton, Dickinson and Company's 2-for-1 split on August 21, 1998, every share became 2 shares.
Becton, Dickinson and Company has not announced a new split in our records. Its most recent split was on August 21, 1998, 28 years ago. Companies announce splits in advance, and any new MUN:BOX split will appear on this page.