0001246426-12-000020.txt : 20120809 0001246426-12-000020.hdr.sgml : 20120809 20120809104440 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001246426-12-000020 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120808 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120809 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120809 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SOMMER ALFRED CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001221781 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-04802 FILM NUMBER: 121018970 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O BECTON DICKERSON & CO STREET 2: 1 BECTON DR CITY: FRANKLIN LAKES STATE: NJ ZIP: 07417 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BECTON DICKINSON & CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000010795 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841] IRS NUMBER: 220760120 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NJ FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE BECTON DR CITY: FRANKLIN LAKES STATE: NJ ZIP: 07417-1880 BUSINESS PHONE: 2018476800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE BECTON DR CITY: FRANKLIN LAKE STATE: NJ ZIP: 07417 4 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2012-08-08 0000010795 BECTON DICKINSON & CO BDX 0001221781 SOMMER ALFRED C/O BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY 1 BECTON DRIVE FRANKLIN LAKES NJ 07417 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2012-08-08 4 A 0 2276 49.05 A 18504 D Common Stock 2012-08-08 4 A 0 2160 57.21 A 20664 D Common Stock 2012-08-08 4 S 0 4436 75.38 D 16228 D Stock Option (right to buy) 49.05 2012-08-08 4 M 0 2276 0 D 2014-02-11 Common Stock 2276 0 D Stock Option (right to buy) 57.21 2012-08-08 4 M 0 2160 0 D 2015-02-01 Common Stock 2160 0 D The reported sale price reflects the weighted average sale price for multiple transactions. The actual sales prices for the transactions ranged from $75.36 through $75.39. Full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price will be provided to the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer upon request. The option became exercisable in four annual installments beginning February 11, 2005. The option became exercisable in four annual installments beginning February 1, 2006. Patricia Walesiewicz, by power of attorney for Alfred Sommer 2012-08-09