BECTON DICKINSON & CO — Director's Dealing 2006

Nov 14, 2006

SEC Form 5 — Annual Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: BECTON DICKINSON & CO (BDX)
CIK: 0000010795
Period of Report: 2006-09-30

Reporting Person: COHEN GARY M (Executive Vice President)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2005-11-01	Common Stock	G	19	—	Disposed	45043	Direct
2005-12-13	Common Stock	G	1414	—	Disposed	43629	Direct
2006-02-06	Common Stock	M	6000	$32.49	Acquired	49629	Direct
2006-04-11	Common Stock	G	80	—	Disposed	49549	Direct
2006-04-13	Common Stock	G	16	—	Disposed	49533	Direct
2006-09-13	Common Stock	G	36	—	Disposed	49497	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2006-02-06	Common Stock	$32.49	M	6000	Disposed	2011-11-27	Common Stock (6000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	14808	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Represents shares of common stock held under the Becton, Dickinson and Company Savings Incentive Plan (the "SIP"). The information presented for the SIP is as of October 31, 2006.

F2: The option became exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on November 27, 2002.