Form: 425

Filing under Securities Act Rule 425 of certain prospectuses and communications in connection with business combination transactions

November 19, 2014

FILED BY BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY

PURSUANT TO RULE 425 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 AND

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SUBJECT COMPANY: CAREFUSION CORP

COMMISSION FILE NO. 001-34273

The following Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Results for Fiscal Year of 2014 and Fiscal Year 2015 Guidance communication was made available by Becton, Dickinson and Company.


Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Results
Fiscal Year 2014
Fiscal Year 2015 Guidance
November 4, 2014


2
FXN = Estimated foreign exchange-neutral currency growth. $ = Dollars in millions except per share data.
Note:
All
figures
on
accompanying
slides
are
rounded.
Totals
may
not
add
due
to
rounding.
Percentages
are
based
on
un-rounded
figures.
These materials include forward-looking statements and it’s possible that actual results could differ from our expectations.
Factors that could cause such differences appear in our fourth quarter earnings release and in our recent SEC filings.
Forward-Looking Statements
Non-GAAP Financial Measures
These
materials
also
include
Non-GAAP
financial
measures.
A
reconciliation
to
the
comparable
GAAP
measures
can
be
found herein, or in our earnings release and the financial schedules attached thereto.
A copy
of
the
release,
including
the
financial
schedules,
is
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on
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“Investors”
section
of
the
BD.com
website.
Results from Continuing Operations
The following financial information represents results from continuing operations. Certain financial information excludes the
impact of the following items:
1.
Foreign currency translation.
2.
The medical device excise tax, which began January 1, 2013, in conjunction with the U.S. healthcare reform act.
3.
Amortization of acquisition-related intangibles is excluded from our Earnings Per Share metric. Unless otherwise
noted, when we refer to Earnings Per Share, we are referring to the adjusted basis (commonly referred to as “Cash
EPS”), excluding acquisition-related intangibles.
4.
All adjustments to current and prior year noted on the “Total Year Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures”
schedule in the appendix of this presentation.


3
Executive Overview
Vincent A. Forlenza
Chairman, CEO and President


4
Strong revenue growth of 5.2%
Launched an array of new products bringing new products as a percentage of
sales to 15%
Emerging Market investments continue to fuel growth
Operating effectiveness and efficiency initiatives continued to drive underlying
margin expansion
42
nd
consecutive year of dividend increases
Proactively adapting to the dynamic healthcare environment by transitioning
to a customer-focused provider of healthcare solutions
Our Strategy Continued to
Deliver Results
2014 Key Achievements:


5
FY 2015 Guidance Overview
1
Beginning in fiscal year 2015, adjusted EPS will exclude the amortization of acquisition-related intangibles, net of tax.
FY 2014
FY 2014
“Cash”
EPS
1
FY 2015
Guidance
Revenues 
(FXN)
5.2%
4.5% to 5%
Adjusted EPS $
$6.25
$6.50
$6.76 to $6.83
Adjusted EPS 
Growth (FXN)
11.4%
10.9%
8% to 9%


6
Financial Update
Christopher Reidy
Chief Financial Officer and Executive
Vice President of Administration


7
Strong revenue growth of 5.2%
Revenue growth of 4.6% FXN, driven by Medical and
Diagnostics
Bioscience growth impacted by an unfavorable comparison to
the prior year, as expected
Emerging markets and international safety sales continue to
drive robust growth
Continued tax rate improvement
Strong EPS growth of 13.0% FXN
Q4 FY 2014 Highlights


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FY 2014 Revenues by Segment
Fourth Quarter
Total Year
$
Reported
Growth %
FXN
Growth%
$
Reported
Growth %
FXN
Growth%
Total
Revenues
$2,202
4.8%
4.6%
$8,446
4.9%
5.2%
Medical
1,193
6.5%
6.1%
4,573
6.2%
6.3%
Diagnostics
708
4.2%
4.2%
2,713
2.5%
3.3%
Biosciences
301
0.2%
0.1%
1,159
5.2%
5.5%


9
FY 2014 U.S. and
International Revenues
Fourth Quarter
Total Year
$
Reported
Growth %
FXN
Growth%
$
Reported
Growth %
FXN
Growth%
U.S.
$871
2.3%
2.3%
$3,417
1.9%
1.9%
Medical
456
3.4%
3.4%
1,799
4.2%
4.2%
Diagnostics
319
0.0%
0.0%
1,251
-1.7%
-1.7%
Biosciences
96
4.4%
4.4%
366
3.5%
3.5%
International
$1,331
6.6%
6.2%
$5,029
7.0%
7.6%
Medical
737
8.4%
7.8%
2,774
7.6%
7.8%
Diagnostics
389
7.9%
7.8%
1,462
6.4%
7.8%
Biosciences
205
-1.7%
-1.8%
793
6.0%
6.5%


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Note: Emerging markets include Eastern Europe, Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and Asia Pacific (excluding Japan)
Emerging Markets financial highlights for FY 2014:
Fourth quarter growth in key markets and platforms (FXN)
China
21.4%
Emerging Markets Safety
18.6%
Double-digit growth in all emerging markets in Q4 and
Total Year
Emerging Markets
FXN Growth %
% of BD Revenues
Q4
13.2%
26.4%
Total Year
12.3%
25.1%


11
FY 2014 Safety Revenues 
Fourth Quarter
Total Year
$
Reported
Growth %
FXN
Growth%
$
Reported
Growth %
FXN
Growth%
Total Safety
$566
5.7%
5.5%
$2,223
5.9%
6.6%
By Geography
U.S.
301
-0.8%
-0.8%
1,207
2.1%
2.1%
International
265
14.1%
13.7%
1,016
10.8%
12.3%
By Segment
Medical
287
6.6%
6.4%
1,119
7.1%
7.8%
Diagnostics
279
4.8%
4.6%
1,104
4.7%
5.4%


-0.9%
51.9%
51.0%
12
ReLoCo, Continuous
Improvement, Pension
+60 bps
Mix, Price, Start-up Costs,
Raw Materials
-70 bps
Performance
50%
51%
52%
Q4 FY2013
Currency
Performance
Q4 FY 2014
0.8%
0.1%
$1,089
$1,123
% of Revenue
Q4 FY 2014 Adjusted Gross Margin
Change Year-Over-Year


13
Q4 FY 2014 Income Statement
Favorable (Unfavorable)
Adjusted Q4
FY 2014
Adjusted Q4 
FY 2013
$ Change
% Change
FXN %
Change
Revenues
$2,202
$2,101
101
4.8%
4.6%
Gross Profit
1,123
1,089
34
3.1%
4.6%
% of Revenues
51.0%
51.9%
SSG&A
542
533
(9)
-1.7%
-1.3%
% of Revenues
24.6%
25.4%
R&D
133
133
(0)
-0.3%
-0.2%
% of Revenues
6.0%
6.3%
Operating Income
448
423
25
5.8%
10.1%
% of Revenues
20.3%
20.1%
Tax Rate
21.9%
24.7%
EPS
$1.68
$1.54
$0.14
9.1%
13.0%


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Growth % (FXN)
FY 2015 Revenue Guidance
2014 Actual
November
Guidance
Total BD Revenues
5.2%
4.5% to 5.0%
Medical
6.3%
4.5% to 5.0%
Life Sciences
3.9%
~ 4.5%
Diagnostics
3.3%
~ 4.0% to 4.5%
Biosciences
5.5%
~4.5% to 5.0%


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FY15 Adjusted EPS Guidance
1
FY 2015 share repurchase program has been suspended due to the pending CareFusion acquisition. Estimates are based on what the impact of
a $450 repurchase program could have on diluted earnings per share. Estimated EPS impact is ~1 percent, or $0.07 to $0.09.
$6.76 to
$6.83
1
FY14 Adjusted
EPS
Amortization of
Acquisition
-
Related
Intangibles
FY14 Adjusted
Cash EPS
Underlying
Performance
FXN
Suspension of
FY15 Adjusted
FXN Cash EPS
Estimated
Foreign
Currency
Impact
FY15 Adjusted
Cash EPS
$6.25
$6.50
8% to 9%
FXN Growth
4% to 5%
Adjusted
Growth
$0.26
9% to 10%
(~1%)
(~4%)
FY 2015
FY 2014
Buybacks


FY 2015 Guidance
Adjusted
FY 2014
Adjusted
FY
2014
1
for
“Cash”
EPS
FY 2015
1,2
Guidance
Gross
Profit
1
51.2%
52.0%
~52%
SSG&A
25.0%
25.0%
~25%
R&D
6.1%
6.1%
~6%
Operating
Income
1
20.0%
20.9%
20.5% to 21.0%
Effective
Tax
Rate
1
22.8%
23.2%
21.5% to 22.5%
EPS
1
$6.25
$6.50
$6.76 to $6.83
EPS
–
FXN
1,3
11.4%
10.9%
8.0% to 9.0%
Operating Cash Flow
$1.75B
$1.75B
~$1.85B
Share
Repurchase
3
$400M
$400M
EPS headwind of ~1%,
or ($0.07) to ($0.09)
Capital Expenditures
$592M
$592M
~$625M
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1
Beginning in fiscal year 2015, adjusted values will exclude the amortization of acquisition-related intangibles. This impacts Gross Profit, Operating
Income, Effective Tax Rate and Earnings Per Share.    
FY 2015 guidance excludes the pending CareFusion acquisition. Any material changes to
guidance related to the acquisition will be provided upon closing.      BD’s share repurchase program has been suspended in FY2015.
2
3


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Executive Overview
Vincent A. Forlenza
Chairman, CEO and President


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Medical Program/Product
Launch Date
BD Simplist
™
Prefilled Injectables
Morphine Sulfate Injection, USP
Launched
Midazolam Injection, USP
Approved
FY 2014 in Review
Program and Product Launch Updates
New
Biosciences Program/Product
Launch Date
BD FACSPresto
™
Launched
BD OneFlow
™
Solution -
Clinical Reagents
Q4 FY 2014
Sirigen Dyes
6 Dyes Launched
(3 New in Q4 FY 2014)
New
New


19
Diagnostics Program/Product
Launch Date
BD Veritor
™
System
Strep A, RSV
Launched WW
BD MAX
™
Staph SR, MRSA XT
Launched WW
Enteric Bacteria
Launched WW
Enteric Parasite
Launched EU
BD Totalys
™
Launched EU
BD Viper
™
LT
BD Onclarity
™
HPV-GT
Launched EU
GC/CT
Launched WW
FY 2014 in Review
Program and Product Launch Updates


20
New Program and Product
Launch Updates
Medical Program/Product
Planned Launch Date
BD Insulin Infusion Sets
FY 2015 FDA
Clearance Expected
BD Simplist
™
Prefilled Injectables
Heparin Sodium Injection, USP
FY 2016
Hydromorphone Hydrochloride Injection, USP
FY 2016
Biosciences Program/Product
Planned Launch Date
BD Horizon
™
(Sirigen) Dyes
FY 2015 –
3 Dyes Expected
BD X-14 Research Instrument
2H FY 2015
BD FACSVia
™
FY 2015 / FY 2016


21
New Program and Product
Launch Updates
Diagnostics Program/Product
Planned Launch Date
BD MAX
™
Enteric Parasite
Launched EU / Q3 FY 2015 U.S.
(1 Q Delay)
GC/CT and GC/CT/Trich
Q3 FY 2015 EU
Extended  Enteric Bacterial
Late FY 2015 / Early FY 2016 EU
Enteric Viral
Late FY 2015 / Early FY 2016 EU
Vaginitis / Vaginosis
FY 2016
BD Totalys
™
Launched EU / Q4 FY 2015 U.S.


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Key Takeaways
Pleased with our strong fiscal year 2014 results
Exceeded financial and operational goals
Revenue growth of 5.2%, EPS growth of 11.4%
Strong foundation for continued growth
Continue to evolve into a customer focused provider of
complete solutions
Looking forward to fiscal year 2015 with confidence


23
Q & A
BD, BD Logo and all other trademarks are the property of Becton, Dickinson and Company.


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FY 2014 Financial Highlights
Fourth Quarter
Total Year
$
Growth %
FXN
Growth %
$
Growth %
FXN
Growth %
Revenues
$2,202
4.8%
4.6%
$8,446
4.9%
5.2%
EPS
$1.53
NM
NM
$5.99
28.3%
33.0%
Adjusted
EPS
$1.68
9.1%
13.0%
$6.25
7.6%
11.4%
Adjusted
EPS Ex-MDT
NM
NM
NM
$6.29
8.3%
12.0%


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Q4 FY 2014 Revenue Growth
Year-Over-Year
-0.7%
4.6%
1,700
1,800
1,900
2,000
2,100
2,200
2,300
Q4 FY 2013
Performance
Currency
Q4 FY 2014
$2,202
$2,101
4.8%
-0.2%


26
Q4 FY 2014 Adjustment Reconciliation
(Unaudited; Amounts in millions, except per share data)
Pension
Carrying
Workforce
Acquisition
Program
Reported
Settlement
Amount
Reduction
Related
Termination
Adjusted
FY 2014
Charge
(1)
Adjustment
(2)
Charge
(3)
Items
(4)
Charge
(5)
FY 2014
REVENUES
$
2,202
-
              
-
                   
-
               
-
           
-
               
$
2,202
 
Gross Profit
1,103
$
2
                 
$
5
                       
$
14
                
-
           
-
               
1,123
% of Revenues
50.1%
51.0%
 
Selling and administrative
561
(2)
                
-
                   
(11)
               
$
(6)
             
-
               
542
% of Revenues
25.5%
24.6%
 
Research and development
140
-
              
-
                   
(11)
               
-
           
$
4
                   
133
% of Revenues
6.4%
6.0%
 
OPERATING INCOME
401
3
                 
5
                       
36
                
6
               
(4)
                 
448
% of Revenues
18.2%
20.3%
 
Other income, net
1
-
              
-
                   
-
               
-
           
-
               
1
 
Income tax provision
76
1
                 
2
                       
13
                
2
               
(1)
                 
93
Effective Tax Rate
20.1%
21.9%
 
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS
301
2
                 
3
                       
23
                
4
               
(2)
                 
330
% of Revenues
13.7%
15.0%
 
Diluted Earnings per Share
from Continuing Operations
$
1.53
$
0.01
            
$
0.02
                
$
0.12
             
$
0.02
         
$
(0.01)
            
$
1.68
 
(2)
Represents an adjustment to the carrying amount of an asset that is being held for sale.
(3)
Represents employee termination costs associated with a workforce reduction.
(4)
Represents acquisition-related transaction costs incurred in connection with the GenCell Biosystems and pending CareFusion acquisitions.
Three Months Ended September 30,
(1)
Primarily represents non-cash pension settlement charges associated with lump sum benefit payments made from the Company’s U.S. supplemental
pension plan,  as such payments exceeded the service and interest components of the plan’s pension cost in each year. The charges also included settlement
losses associated with certain foreign pension plans.
(5)
Represents a revision to the estimated probable loss previously recorded as a result of the decision to terminate a research and development program in the
Medical segment.


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Q4 FY 2014 Reconciliation –
FX Impact
(Unaudited; Amounts in millions, except per share data)
Adjusted
Adjusted
Adjusted
Growth
Adjusted 
Growth
Foreign
Currency
FXN
FXN
FY 2014
FY 2013
$
%
Translation
Change
Growth
REVENUES
$
2,202
$
2,101
$
101
4.8%
$
4
$
97
4.6%
 
 
 
 
Gross Profit
1,123
1,089
34
3.1%
(16)
50
4.6%
% of Revenues
51.0%
51.9%
 
 
 
 
Selling and administrative
542
533
(9)
-1.7%
(2)
(7)
-1.3%
% of Revenues
24.6%
25.4%
 
 
 
 
Research and development
133
133
-
-0.3%
-
-
-0.2%
% of Revenues
6.0%
6.3%
 
 
OPERATING INCOME
448
423
25
5.8%
(18)
43
10.1%
% of Revenues
20.3%
20.1%
 
Other income, net
1
3
(2)
-65.9%
(1)
(1)
-30.8%
 
 
 
Income tax provision
93
100
8
NM
7
1
NM
Effective Tax Rate
21.9%
24.7%
 
 
 
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS
330
306
24
7.8%
(13)
37
12.0%
% of Revenues
15.0%
14.6%
 
 
 
 
Diluted Earnings per Share
from Continuing Operations
$
1.68
$
1.54
$
0.14
9.1%
$
(0.06)
$
0.20
13.0%
 
 
 
 
NM - Not Meaningful
FXN = Foreign Currency Neutral
Three Months Ended September 30,


28
Q4 FY 2014 Reconciliation of
Non-GAAP Financial Measures
(Unaudited)
2014
2013
Growth
Foreign
Currency
Translation
Foreign
Currency
Neutral
Change
Growth %
Foreign
Currency
Neutral
Growth %
Reported Diluted Earnings per Share from Continuing Operations
$
1.53
$
0.46
$
1.07
$
(0.06)
         
$
1.13
NM
NM
Non-cash pension settlement charges associated with lump sum benefit
payments made primarily from the Company’s U.S. supplemental
pension plan, as such payments exceeded the service and interest
components of the plan’s pension cost in each year. The charges also
included settlement losses associated with certain foreign pension
plans. ($3 million or $2 million after-tax and $6 million or $4 million after-
tax, respectively)
0.01
0.02
Adjustment to the carrying amount of an asset that is being held for sale
($5 million or $3 million after-tax)
0.02
-
               
Employee termination costs associated with a workforce reduction ($36
million or $23 million after-tax)
0.12
-
               
Acquisition-related transaction costs incurred in connection with the
GenCell Biosystems and pending CareFusion acquisitions ($6 million or
$4 million after-tax)
0.02
-
               
Revision to the estimated probable loss previously recorded as a result
of the decision to terminate a research and development program in the
Medical segment ($4 million or $2 million after-tax)
(0.01)
          
-
               
Charge associated with the unfavorable verdict returned in the antitrust
and false advertising lawsuit filed against the Company by RTI ($341
million or $211 million after-tax)
-
              
1.06
Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share from Continuing Operations
$
1.68
$
1.54
$
0.14
$
(0.06)
         
$
0.20
9.1%
13.0%
Three Months Ended September 30,


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FY 2014 Reconciliation -
FX Impact  Emerging
Markets and China
(Unaudited; Amounts in millions)
2014
2013
Reported
FXN
FX Impact
Total Emerging Markets Revenues
$
582
          
$
514
          
13.3%
13.2%
0.1%
 
Total Emerging Markets Safety Revenues
$
129
          
$
109
          
18.7%
18.6%
0.1%
China Revenues
$
133
          
$
110
          
20.4%
21.4%
-1.0%
2014
2013
Reported
FXN
FX Impact
Total Emerging Markets Revenues
$
2,123
       
$
1,943
       
9.3%
12.3%
-3.0%
All figures rounded. Totals may not add due to rounding.
% Change
Three Months Ended September 30,
Twelve Months Ended September 30,
% Change


30
FY 2014 Total Year Revenue Growth
Year-Over-Year
4.9%
0.3%
5.2%
$ in Millions
$8,054
$8,446
7,000
7,400
7,800
8,200
Q4 FY 2013
Performance
Currency
Q4 FY 2014


FY 2014 Total Year Adjusted Gross Margin
Change Year-Over-Year
-0.6%
$4,174
$4,322
$ in Millions
-0.6%
0.0%
51.8%
51.2%
50%
51%
52%
Q4 FY 2013
Currency
Performance
Q4 FY 2014
31
Performance:
ReLoCo, Continuous
Improvement, Pension
+80 bps
Mix, Start-up Costs, Raw
Materials
-80 bps


FY 2014 Total Year
Adjustment Reconciliation
32
(Unaudited; Amounts in millions, except per share data)
Contract
Program
Pension
Carrying
Workforce
Acquisition
Amortization
Adjusted
Reported
Asset
Termination
Gain on
Termination
Settlement
Amount
Reduction
Related
Adjusted
of Acquired
FY 2014
(10)
FY 2014
Write-Offs
Charge
(2)
Investment
(3)
Charge
(4)
Charge
(5)
Adjustment
Charge
(7)
Items
(8)
FY 2014
Intangibles
(9)
for "Cash" EPS
REVENUES
$
8,446
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
$
8,446
-
$
8,446
Gross Profit
4,301
-
-
-
-
$
2
$
5
$
14
-
4,322
$
74
4,396
% of Revenues
50.9%
51.2%
52.0%
Selling and administrative
2,145
-
$
(11)
-
-
(2)
-
(11)
$
(6)
2,115
-
2,115
% of Revenues
25.4%
25.0%
25.0%
Research and development
550
$
(20)
-
-
$
(6)
-
-
(11)
-
514
-
514
% of Revenues
6.5%
6.1%
6.1%
OPERATING INCOME
1,606
20
11
-
6
3
5
36
6
1,693
74
1,767
% of Revenues
19.0%
20.0%
20.9%
Other income (expense), net
5
-
-
$
(8)
-
-
-
-
-
(3)
-
(3)
Income tax provision
337
8
3
(3)
2
1
2
13
2
365
23
388
Effective Tax Rate
22.1%
22.8%
23.2%
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS
1,185
12
8
(5)
4
2
3
23
4
1,235
51
1,286
% of Revenues
14.0%
14.6%
15.2%
Diluted Earnings per Share
from Continuing Operations
$
5.99
$
0.06
$
0.04
$
(0.03)
$
0.02
$
0.01
$
0.02
$
0.12
$
0.02
$
6.25
$
0.26
$
6.50
(1)
Represents a write-off of capitalized product software and, to a lesser extent, fixed assets primarily resulting from the discontinuance of an instrument product development program in the
Biosciences segment.
(2)
Represents the cost associated with the decision to early terminate a European distributor arrangement in the Diagnostics segment.
(3)
Represents a gain from a cash distribution received from the sale of company, in which BD had a small equity ownership.
(4)
Represents a charge associated with the decision to terminate a research and development program in the Medical segment; the charge relates to program asset write-offs and obligations.
exceeded the service and interest components of the plan’s pension cost in each year. The charges also included settlement losses associated with certain foreign pension plans.
(6)
Represents
an
adjustment
to
the
carrying
amount
of
an
asset
that
is
being
held
for
sale.
(7)
Represents employee termination costs associated with a workforce reduction.
(8)
Represents acquisition-related transaction costs incurred in connection with the GenCell Biosystems and pending CareFusion acquisitions.
(9)
Represents non-cash expenses associated with the amortization of acquisition related intangibles.
(10)
Beginning in fiscal year 2015, adjusted values will exclude the amortization of acquisition related intangibles.
Twelve Months Ended September 30,
(5)
Primarily
represents
non-cash
pension
settlement
charges
associated
with
lump
sum
benefit
payments
made
from
the
Company’s
U.S.
supplemental
pension
plan,
as
such
payments


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(Unaudited; Amounts in millions, except per share data)
Adjusted
FY 2014
Adjusted
FY 2013
Adjusted
Growth
Adjusted
Growth
Foreign
Currency
FXN
FXN
EPS
EPS
$
%
Translation
Change
Growth
REVENUES
$
8,446
$
8,054
$
392
4.9%
$
(29)
$
421
5.2%
Gross Profit
4,396
4,247
149
3.5%
(69)
217
5.1%
% of Revenues
52.0%
52.7%
Selling and administrative
2,115
2,056
(59)
-2.9%
12
(71)
-3.4%
% of Revenues
25.0%
25.5%
Research and development
514
494
(20)
-3.9%
(1)
(19)
-3.8%
% of Revenues
6.1%
6.1%
OPERATING INCOME
1,767
1,696
70
4.2%
(57)
128
7.5%
% of Revenues
20.9%
21.1%
Other (expense) income, net
(3)
9
(13)
NM
(8)
(5)
-55.2%
Income tax provision
388
399
11
NM
23
(12)
NM
Effective Tax Rate
23.2%
24.8%
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS
1,286
1,208
78
6.4%
(43)
121
10.0%
% of Revenues
15.2%
15.0%
Diluted Earnings per Share
from Continuing Operations
$
6.50
$
6.06
$
0.44
7.3%
$
(0.22)
$
0.66
10.9%
NM -
Not Meaningful
FXN = Foreign Currency Neutral
Twelve Months Ended September 30,
FY 2014 Total Year Reconciliation –
FX Impact


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Total Year Reconciliation of
Non-GAAP Financial Measures
(Unaudited)
2014
2013
Growth
Foreign
Currency
Translation
Foreign
Currency
Neutral
Change
Growth %
Foreign
Currency
Neutral
Growth %
Reported Diluted Earnings per Share from Continuing Operations
$
5.99
$
4.67
$
1.32
$
(0.22)
$
1.54
28.3%
33.0%
Write-off of capitalized product software and, to a lesser extent, fixed assets primarily resulting from the discontinuance of an
instrument product development program in the Biosciences segment ($20 million or $12 million after-tax)
0.06
-
Cost associated with the decision to early terminate a European distributor arrangement in the Diagnostics segment ($11 million
or $8 million after-tax)
0.04
-
Gain
from
a
cash
distribution
received
from
the
sale
of
company,
in
which
BD
had
a
small
equity
ownership
($8
million
or
$5
million after-tax)
(0.03)
-
Charge associated with the decision to terminate a research and development program in the Medical segment; the charge
relates to program asset write-offs and obligations ($6 million or $4 million after-tax)
0.02
-
Non-cash
pension
settlement
charges
associated
with
lump
sum
benefit
payments
made
primarily
from
the
Company’s
U.S.
supplemental
pension
plan,
as
such
payments
exceeded
the
service
and
interest
components
of
the
plan’s
pension
cost
in
each
year. The charges also included settlement losses associated with certain foreign pension plans. ($3 million or $2 million after-tax
and $6 million or $4 million after-tax, respectively)
0.01
0.02
Adjustment
to
the
carrying
amount
of
an
asset
that
is
being
held
for
sale
($5
million
or
$3
million
after-tax)
0.02
-
Employee
termination
costs
associated
with
a
workforce
reduction
($36
million
or
$23
million
after-tax)
0.12
-
Acquisition-related transaction costs incurred in connection with the GenCell Biosystems and pending CareFusion acquisitions
($6 million or $4 million after-tax)
0.02
-
Charge associated with the litigation settlement related to indirect purchaser antitrust class action cases ($22 million or $14
million after-tax)
-
0.07
Charge
associated
with
the
unfavorable
verdict
returned
in
the
antitrust
and
false
advertising
lawsuit
filed
against
the
Company
by
RTI ($341 million or $211 million after-tax)
-
1.06
Adjusted
Diluted
Earnings
per
Share
from
Continuing
Operations
(1)
$
6.25
$
5.81
$
0.44
$
(0.22)
$
0.66
7.6%
11.4%
Non-cash expenses associated with the amortization of acquisition related intangibles ($74 million or $51 million after-tax and
$73 million or $50 million after-tax, respectively)
0.26
0.25
Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share from Continuing Operations for "Cash" EPS
$
6.50
$
6.06
$
0.44
$
(0.22)
$
0.66
7.3%
10.9%
(1)
The total of specified items adjusted from fiscal year 2014 Diluted Earnings per Share from Continuing Operations per the details above is $0.25.
(2)
The incremental first quarter fiscal year 2014 impact of the medical device excise tax (which went into effect in January 2013 under the U.S. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) was $0.05.  Excluding this impact,
adjusted diluted
earnings
per
share
from
continuing
operations
grew,
on
a
foreign
currency-neutral
basis,
by
12.0%
to
$6.29.
Twelve Months Ended September 30,


Q4 FY 2013 Adjustment Reconciliation
(Unaudited; Amounts in millions, except per share data)
Pension
Reported
Verdict
Settlement
Adjusted
FY 2013
Charge
(1)
Charge
(2)
FY 2013
REVENUES
$
2,101
-
              
-
                   
$
2,101
 
Gross Profit
1,086
-
              
$
3
                       
1,089
% of Revenues
51.7%
51.9%
 
Selling and administrative
877
$
(341)
            
(3)
                      
533
% of Revenues
41.8%
25.4%
 
Research and development
133
-
              
-
                   
133
% of Revenues
6.3%
6.3%
 
OPERATING INCOME
76
341
             
6
                       
423
% of Revenues
3.6%
20.1%
 
Other income, net
3
-
              
-
                   
3
 
Income tax (benefit) provision
(31)
129
             
2
                       
100
Effective Tax Rate
-52.5%
24.7%
 
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS
91
211
             
4
                       
306
% of Revenues
4.3%
14.6%
 
Diluted Earnings per Share
from Continuing Operations
$
0.46
$
1.06
            
$
0.02
                
$
1.54
 
Three Months Ended September 30,
(1)
Represents a charge associated with the unfavorable verdict returned in the antitrust and false advertising lawsuit filed against the Company by RTI.
(2)
Primarily represents non-cash pension settlement charges associated with lump sum benefit payments made from the Company’s U.S. supplemental pension plan, as
such payments  exceeded the service and interest components of the plan’s pension cost in each year. The charges also included settlement losses associated with certain
foreign pension plans.
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FY 2013 Total Year
Adjustment Reconciliation
(Unaudited; Amounts in millions, except per share data)
Litigation
Pension
Amortization
Adjusted
Reported
Settlement
Verdict
Settlement
Adjusted
of Acquired
FY 2013
(5)
FY 2013
Charge
(1)
Charge
(2)
Charge
(3)
FY 2013
Intangibles
(4)
for "Cash" EPS
REVENUES
$
8,054
-
-
-
$
8,054
-
$
8,054
Gross Profit
4,171
-
-
$
3
4,174
$
73
4,247
% of Revenues
51.8%
51.8%
52.7%
Selling and administrative
2,422
$
(22)
$
(341)
(3)
2,056
-
2,056
% of Revenues
30.1%
25.5%
25.5%
Research and development
494
-
-
-
494
-
494
% of Revenues
6.1%
6.1%
6.1%
OPERATING INCOME
1,254
22
341
6
1,623
73
1,696
% of Revenues
15.6%
20.2%
21.1%
Other income, net
9
-
-
-
9
-
9
Income tax provision
236
8
129
2
376
23
399
Effective Tax Rate
20.2%
24.5%
24.8%
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS
929
14
211
4
1,158
50
1,208
% of Revenues
11.5%
14.4%
15%
Diluted Earnings per Share
from Continuing Operations
$
4.67
$
0.07
$
1.06
$
0.02
$
5.81
$
0.25
$
6.06
(1)
Represents a charge associated with the litigation settlement related to indirect purchaser antitrust class action cases.
(2)
Represents a charge associated with the unfavorable verdict returned in the antitrust and false advertising lawsuit filed against the Company by RTI.
(4)
Represents non-cash expenses associated with the amortization of acquisition related intangibles.
(5)
Beginning in fiscal year 2015, adjusted values will exclude the amortization of acquisition related intangibles.
Twelve Months Ended September 30,
(3)
Primarily
represents
non-cash
pension
settlement
charges
associated
with
lump
sum
benefit
payments
made
from
the
Company’s
U.S.
supplemental
pension
plan,
as
such
payments
exceeded the service and interest components of the plan’s pension cost in each year. The charges also included settlement losses associated with certain foreign pension plans.


FY 2015 Outlook Reconciliation
Reported
Basis
FX Impact
FXN Basis
Revenues - Full Year 2015 estimated growth
2.0% - 2.5%
(2.5%)
4.5% - 5.0%
Full Year
Full Year
2015
2014
% Increase
(estimated)
Reported Fully Diluted Earnings per Share from Continuing Operations
$
6.47 - 6.54
$
5.99
NM
Amortization of acquisition related intangibles, net of tax
0.29
0.26
Other specified items adjusted from 2014 results, as detailed in the
schedule titled "Total Year Reconciliation of  Non-GAAP Financial
Measures"
                  -  
0.25
Adjusted Fully Diluted Earnings per Share
from Continuing Operations
$
6.76 - 6.83
$
6.50
4.0% - 5.0%
FX Impact
(4.0%)
Adjusted FXN Growth
8.0% - 9.0%
NM - Not Meaningful
FXN = Foreign Currency Neutral
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with governmental regulations applicable to BD, CareFusion and the combined company; changes in regional, national or foreign economic conditions; uncertainties of litigation, as well as other factors discussed in BD’s and CareFusion’s respective filings with the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC). BD and CareFusion do not intend to update any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof, except as required by applicable laws or regulations.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR INVESTORS

In connection with the proposed transaction, on November 4, 2014, BD filed with the SEC a registration statement on Form S-4 that constitutes a preliminary prospectus of BD and includes a preliminary proxy statement of CareFusion. The registration statement has not yet become effective. After the registration statement has been declared effective by the SEC, the definitive proxy statement/prospectus will be delivered to stockholders of CareFusion. BD and CareFusion also plan to file other relevant documents with the SEC regarding the proposed transaction. INVESTORS ARE URGED TO READ THE DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS (INCLUDING ALL AMENDMENTS AND SUPPLEMENTS THERETO) AND OTHER DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE MERGER THAT WILL BE FILED WITH THE SEC CAREFULLY AND IN THEIR ENTIRETY WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION. You may obtain a free copy of the registration statement and the definitive proxy statement/prospectus (when available) and other relevant documents filed by BD and CareFusion with the SEC at the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. In addition, you will be able to obtain free copies of these documents by phone, e-mail or written request by contacting the investor relations department of BD or CareFusion at the following: Monique N. Dolecki, Investor Relations – 201-847-5378 Monique_Dolecki@bd.com or Jim Mazzola, Investor Relations – 858-617-1203 Jim.Mazzola@CareFusion.com

PARTICIPANTS IN THE SOLICITATION

BD and CareFusion and their respective directors and executive officers and other members of management and employees may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies in respect of the proposed transaction. Information about BD’s directors and executive officers is available in BD’s proxy statement dated December 19, 2013, for its 2014 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and subsequent SEC filings. Information about CareFusion’s directors and executive officers is available in CareFusion’s proxy statement dated September 25, 2014, for its 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Other information regarding the participants in the proxy solicitation and a description of their direct and indirect interests, by security holdings or otherwise, will be contained in the proxy statement/prospectus and other relevant materials to be filed with the SEC regarding the merger when they become available. Investors should read the proxy statement/prospectus carefully when it becomes available before making any voting or investment decisions. You may obtain free copies of these documents from BD or CareFusion as indicated above. This communication shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. No offering of securities shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

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