OPERATING INCOME 381,561 318,064 20.0
Interest income 8,005 9,086 (11.9)
Interest expense (8,098) (11,686) (30.7)
Other income, net 828 5,872 NM
INCOME FROM CONTINUING
OPERATIONS BEFORE
INCOME TAXES 382,296 321,336 19.0
Income tax provision 106,661 85,797 24.3
INCOME FROM CONTINUING
OPERATIONS 275,635 235,539 17.0
INCOME FROM DISCONTINUED
OPERATIONS
NET OF INCOME TAX PROVISION
OF $347 AND $4,222, RESPECTIVELY 550 6,994 NM
NET INCOME $ 276,185 $ 242,533 13.9
EARNINGS PER SHARE
Basic:
Income from continuing
operations $ 1.13 $ 0.96 17.7
Income from discontinued
operations $ - $ 0.03 NM
Net income $ 1.13 $ 0.99 14.1
Diluted:
Income from continuing
operations $ 1.09 $ 0.92 18.5
Income from discontinued
operations $ - $ 0.03 NM
Net income $ 1.09 $ 0.95 14.7
AVERAGE SHARES OUTSTANDING
Basic 244,869 245,418
Diluted 252,788 254,740
NM - Not Meaningful
BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY
CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENTS
(Unaudited; Amounts in thousands, except per share data)
Six Months Ended March 31,
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