Item 6. Selected Financial Data.

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Item 6. Selected Financial Data.

FIVE-YEAR SUMMARY OF SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA

Becton, Dickinson and Company



	Years Ended September 30
	2018		2017			2016		2015		2014
	Dollars in millions, except share and per share amounts
Operations
Revenues	$	15,983	$	12,093		$	12,483	$	10,282	$	8,446
Gross Profit	7,262		5,942			5,991		4,695		4,301
Operating Income	1,497		1,478			1,430		1,074		1,606
Income Before Income Taxes	1,173		976			1,074		739		1,522
Income Tax Provision (Benefit)	862		(124		)	97		44		337
Net Income	311		1,100			976		695		1,185
Basic Earnings Per Share	0.62		4.70			4.59		3.43		6.13
Diluted Earnings Per Share	0.60		4.60			4.49		3.35		5.99
Dividends Per Common Share	3.00		2.92			2.64		2.40		2.18
Financial Position
Total Assets	53,904		37,734			25,586		26,478		12,384
Total Long-Term Debt	18,894		18,667			10,550		11,370		3,768
Total Shareholders’ Equity	20,994		12,948			7,633		7,164		5,053
Additional Data
Average Common and Common Equivalent Shares Outstanding — Assuming Dilution (millions)	264.6		223.6			217.5		207.5		197.7

The results above include the net expense associated with specified items as detailed below. Additional discussion regarding the specified items in fiscal years 2018, 2017 and 2016 are provided in Item 7. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations.



	Years Ended September 30
Millions of dollars, except per share amounts	2018			2017			2016			2015			2014
Total specified items	$	2,409		$	1,466		$	1,261		$	1,186		$	153
After-tax impact of specified items	$	2,674		$	971		$	892		$	786		$	101
Impact of specified items on diluted earnings per share	$	(10.11	)	$	(4.34	)	$	(4.10	)	$	(3.79	)	$	(0.51	)
Impact of dilution from share issuances	$	(0.30	)	$	(0.54	)	$	—		$	(0.02	)	$	—

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