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Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities.
BD’s common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "BDX". As of October 31, 2023, there were approximately 10,775 shareholders of record.
The table below sets forth certain information regarding BD’s purchases of its common stock during the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2023.
| Period | Total Number of Shares Purchased(1) | Average Price Paid per Share | Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Plans or Programs (2) | Maximum Number of Shares that May Yet be Purchased Under the Plans or Programs (2) | |||||||||||||||||||
| July 1-31, 2023 | 1,084 | $ | 258.15 | — | 8,799,998 | ||||||||||||||||||
| August 1-31, 2023 | 1,211 | 279.56 | — | 8,799,998 | |||||||||||||||||||
| September 1-30, 2023 | — | — | — | 8,799,998 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 2,295 | $ | 269.44 | — | 8,799,998 |
(1)Includes 2,295 shares purchased during the quarter in open market transactions by the trust relating to BD’s Deferred Compensation and Retirement Benefit Restoration Plan and 1996 Directors’ Deferral Plan.
(2)Represents shares available under a repurchase program authorized by the Board of Directors on November 3, 2021 for 10 million shares, for which there is no expiration date. In November 2023, the Company executed accelerated share repurchase agreements to repurchase $500 million of its common stock.
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