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Health Care Facilities Industry Stocks Technical Analysis - BDX

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- 10/16/2026 -
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Becton, Dickinson (BDX) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly overboughtLane's Stochastic and MACD bearish divergenceBroken trend resistance line
Daily :Broken uptrend resistance line - uptrend exhaustionLane's Stochastic is overboughtWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought
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It was a second consecutive positive week for the Becton, Dickinson (BDX). During the week, the BDX gained 8.00 points, or 4.35%, and closed at 191.75 on Friday, October 16, 2026. It was the best weekly gain since August 21, 2026. Weekly volume was -38% below average.

BDX is a member of Health Care Sector. Health Care is the most overbought sector. Sector/industry rotation is considered a proven strategy to beat the market. Use the following links to find overbought/oversold technical indicators by Sector or by Industry.

Long-term trend: [See BDX long-term trend chart]
A long-term downtrend had started on July 24, 2023 at 229.95 and reached 129.89 on November 6, 2025. BDX lost 100.06 points, or 43.51%, in 119 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (145.55) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, but since daily indicators are overbought a short-term pull back is possible. BDX may retest the broken resistance line. It is considered to be a support line now. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend resistance line in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See BDX medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on June 22, 2026 at 140.11 and reached 195.99 on October 16, 2026. BDX gained -55.88 points, or -39.88%, in 16 weeks. The price is now at the 7.59% retracement level.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See BDX weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought weekly overbought Williams' Percentage Range. Weekly Lane's Stochastic and MACD have bearish divergence. Use the following links to access the Lane's Stochastic and MACD help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with weekly Lane's Stochastic and MACD bearish divergence. The divergence between price and indicator is considering one of the most important buy/sell stocks trading signal. Oscillators are designed to signal a possible trend reversal. They can act as alerts and should be taken in conjunction with other technical analysis tools. Oscillators can be used to confirm other technical signals. Use the following links to access Lane's Stochastic and Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since July 10, 2026. This is an indication that the medium-term trend is up. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See BDX short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on September 11, 2026 at 175.20 and reached 195.99 on October 16, 2026. BDX gained -20.79 points, or -11.87%, in 35 days. The chart has formed a Falling Channel chart pattern. The uptrend resistance line (172.54) is broken, while daily and weekly technical indicators are overbought. Uptrend is exhausted and trend reversal is possible soon. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend resistance line in a short-term trend.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See BDX daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Lane's Stochastic is overbought while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Lane's Stochastic or strongly overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since October 8, 2026. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 63.17
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 7.70
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 89.42
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 81.62
Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.21
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 73.21
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 2.80
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 67.33
Bearish
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 76.44
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 6.22 Bearish
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Upper Bollinger Band 193.70
Daily Stochastic Crossing 193.61
Price 191.75
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 188.78
50 Day Moving Average 183.88
20 Day Moving Average 183.36
Parabolic System 182.38
Weekly Trendline Resistance 178.97
Yearly Trendline Resistance 176.65
Lower Bollinger Band 175.80
Weekly Trendline Support 172.54
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Health Care 11
Industry Health Care Equipment 87
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 175.71
Low Date 10/02/2026
High 195.99
High Date 10/16/2026
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Falling Channel
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 178.97
Support 172.54
Low 175.20
Low Date 09/11/2026
High 195.99
High Date 10/16/2026
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 140.11
Low Date 06/22/2026
High 195.99
High Date 10/16/2026
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 129.89
Low Date 11/06/2025
High 195.99
High Date 10/16/2026
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 176.65
Support 145.55
High 229.95
High Date 07/24/2023
Low 129.89
Low Date 11/06/2025
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