Becton Dickinson and Company (BDX)vsTrade Desk Inc (TTD)
BDX
Becton Dickinson and Company
$149.43
-2.50%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $43.60B
TTD
Trade Desk Inc
$23.08
-1.75%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $11.18B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Becton Dickinson and Company generates 657% more annual revenue ($21.92B vs $2.90B). TTD leads profitability with a 15.3% profit margin vs 8.0%. TTD appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.92. TTD earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 72/100 (B).
BDX
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
TTD
Strong Buy72
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+25.4%
Fair Value
$242.22
Current Price
$149.43
$92.79 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for TTD.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 28.6% YoY
Strong operational efficiency at 30.3%
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
1.6% revenue growth
ROE of 7.0% — below average capital efficiency
Distress zone — elevated risk
Moderate valuation
Grey zone — moderate risk
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BDX
The strongest argument for BDX centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth. PEG of 1.12 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : TTD
The strongest argument for TTD centers on Operating Margin, PEG Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 15.3% and operating margin at 30.3%. Revenue growth of 14.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BDX
The primary concerns for BDX are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : TTD
The primary concerns for TTD are P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BDX profiles as a value stock while TTD is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
TTD carries more volatility with a beta of 1.10 — expect wider price swings.
TTD is growing revenue faster at 14.3% — sustainability is the question.
BDX generates stronger free cash flow (549M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TTD scores higher overall (72/100 vs 63/100), backed by strong 15.3% margins and 14.3% revenue growth. BDX offers better value entry with a 25.4% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Becton Dickinson and Company
HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & SUPPLIES · USA
Becton, Dickinson and Company, also known as BD, is an American multinational medical technology company that manufactures and sells medical devices, instrument systems, and reagents. BD also provides consulting and analytics services in certain geographies.
Visit Website →Trade Desk Inc
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · ADVERTISING AGENCIES · USA
Trade Desk, Inc. is a technology company in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Ventura, California.
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