SEC Form 4 · accession 0001543407-15-000084

BECTON DICKINSON & CO · BDX

Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗

Reporting owner

Officer — Chairman, CEO and President · Director

Period of report

Dec 8, 2015

Accepted (ET)

Dec 8, 2015 · 4:55 pm EST

Rule 10b5-1 plan

unknown — predates the checkbox

Issuer CIK

0000010795

Table I — non-derivative securities

Security	Date	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Owned after	D/I	Nature of ownership
Common Stock	Dec 8, 2015	M	18,073	$71.72	A	190,754	D
Common Stock^F1	Dec 8, 2015	D	8,467	$153.10	D	182,287	D
Common Stock^F1	Dec 8, 2015	S	9,606	$153.10	D	172,681	D
Common Stock	Dec 8, 2015	M	18,157	$84.33	A	190,838	D
Common Stock^F1	Dec 8, 2015	D	10,001	$153.10	D	180,837	D
Common Stock^F1	Dec 8, 2015	S	8,156	$153.10	D	172,681	D
Common Stock	holding	—	—		—	14,328	I	By GRAT
Common Stock^F2	holding	—	—		—	10,125	I	SIP Trust

Security	Conv. / exercise price	Date	Code	Shares	A/D	Exercisable	Expires	Underlying	Underlying shares	Owned after	D/I
Stock Appreciation Rights^F3	$71.72	Dec 8, 2015	M	18,073	D	Nov 21, 2007	Nov 21, 2016	Common Stock	18,073	0	D
Stock Appreciation Rights^F4	$84.33	Dec 8, 2015	M	18,157	D	Nov 20, 2008	Nov 20, 2017	Common Stock	18,157	0	D

F1The reported sale price reflects the weighted average sale price for multiple transactions. The actual sales prices for the transactions ranged from $152.46 through $153.65. Full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price will be provided to the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer upon request.
F2Represents shares of common stock held under the Becton, Dickinson and Company Savings Incentive Plan (the "SIP"). The information presented for the SIP is as of September 30, 2015.
F3The stock appreciation rights vest in four annual installments beginning November 21, 2007.
F4The stock appreciation rights vest in four annual installments beginning November 20, 2008.