8-KItem 5.02 · Officer/Director ChangeItem 5.07 · Shareholder VoteItem 9.01 · Financial Statements

Becton Dickinson held its 2026 Annual Meeting on Jan 27 — all board nominees were elected.

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Becton Dickinson held its 2026 Annual Meeting on Jan 27 — all board nominees were elected. For votes ranged ~226.5M–239.97M; largest opposition: Thomas E. Polen 226,504,723 For vs 12,359,729 Against. ✅ $BDX #CorporateGovernance #ProxyVote

Shareholders ratified Ernst & Young as BD’s independent auditor for FY2026: For 240,467,316; Against 16,959,702; Abstain 837,633. Continuity of external audit maintained. 🔁 $BDX #Auditor #Investing

Advisory say‑on‑pay approved: For 219,718,308; Against 20,659,474; Abstain 1,176,517 (broker non‑votes 16,710,351). Amendment to BD’s 2004 Stock Plan approved: For 232,072,981; Against 8,310,708. 💼 $BDX #SayOnPay #ExecComp

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