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Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) announced positive nine-month results from the AGILITY trial for its Revello Vascular Covered Stent in treating iliac artery disease. The trial met its primary endpoint with a 2.8% failure rate, 97.2% primary patency, and 98.3% freedom from clinically driven target lesion revascularization.

The device remains investigational in the U.S. with clinical follow-up continuing through 36 months. The global iliac stent market is projected to grow at a 6.5% CAGR through 2033.

Becton Dickinson (BDX) has demonstrated a strong earnings-beat streak, with an average surprise of 3.78% over the last two quarters. The company currently has a positive Earnings ESP of +0.21% combined with a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), suggesting another potential earnings beat in its November 5, 2026 report. Stocks with this combination historically beat consensus estimates nearly 70% of the time.

Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) announced a landmark partnership with the U.S. Government to invest $19 billion in domestic manufacturing expansion, including $3 billion toward manufacturing capacity. The company aims to increase domestically supplied essential medical consumables to 80% and manufacture all U.S.-used needles domestically with American-made steel. The agreement provides tariff protection on covered products, though financial impact remains unquantified pending finalization of tariff rates and implementation timing.