The company said it received a notice on December 30, 2025 from the administrator of the BD 401(k) Plan that the BD Common Stock Fund will enter a blackout period due to the pending transaction with Waters Corporation.

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   The company said it received a notice on December 30, 2025 from the administrator of the BD 401(k) Plan that the BD Common Stock Fund will enter a blackout period due to the pending transaction with Waters Corporation.

2. 02

   The company said the reason for the blackout period is to facilitate the addition of Waters Common Stock Fund interests to Plan accounts.

3. 03

   The company said the blackout period is scheduled to begin after the market closes on the closing date of the Transaction and end during the week following the closing date. It said that during the blackout period, participants cannot make exchanges into or out of the BD Common Stock Fund, take loans from or partial withdrawals of fund balances, or receive final distributions.

4. 04

   The company said that during the blackout period and for 2 years after it ends, Plan participants, BD shareholders and other interested parties can obtain the actual start and end dates of the blackout free of charge and direct inquiries to Fidelity at 1-866-715-2068.

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