(BSX) Boston Scientific - Overview

Sector: Healthcare | Industry: Medical Devices | Exchange: NYSE (USA) | Market Cap: 79.327m USD | Total Return: -49.8% in 12m

Stents, Catheters, Pacemakers, Endoscopes, Neuromodulators
Total Rating 39
Safety 76
Buy Signal -0.75
Medical Devices
Industry Rotation: +6.2
Market Cap: 79.3B
Avg Turnover: 1.05B
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility36.1%
VaR 5th Pctl5.75%
VaR vs Median-3.98%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio-2.14
Rel. Str. IBD1.5
Rel. Str. Peer Group4.5
Character TTM
Beta0.556
Beta Downside0.662
Hurst Exponent0.471
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD51.29%
CAGR/Max DD-0.01
CAGR/Mean DD-0.09
EPS (Earnings per Share) EPS (Earnings per Share) of BSX over the last years for every Quarter: "2021-03": 0.37, "2021-06": 0.4, "2021-09": 0.41, "2021-12": 0.45, "2022-03": 0.39, "2022-06": 0.44, "2022-09": 0.43, "2022-12": 0.49, "2023-03": 0.47, "2023-06": 0.53, "2023-09": 0.5, "2023-12": 0.55, "2024-03": 0.56, "2024-06": 0.62, "2024-09": 0.63, "2024-12": 0.7, "2025-03": 0.75, "2025-06": 0.75, "2025-09": 0.75, "2025-12": 0.8, "2026-03": 0.8,
EPS CAGR: 17.28%
EPS Trend: 98.3%
Last SUE: 0.40
Qual. Beats: 0
Revenue Revenue of BSX over the last years for every Quarter: 2021-03: 2752, 2021-06: 3077, 2021-09: 2932, 2021-12: 3127, 2022-03: 3026, 2022-06: 3244, 2022-09: 3170, 2022-12: 3242, 2023-03: 3389, 2023-06: 3599, 2023-09: 3527, 2023-12: 3725, 2024-03: 3856, 2024-06: 4120, 2024-09: 4209, 2024-12: 4561, 2025-03: 4663, 2025-06: 5061, 2025-09: 5065, 2025-12: 5286, 2026-03: 5203,
Rev. CAGR: 13.43%
Rev. Trend: 98.7%
Last SUE: 0.53
Qual. Beats: 0

Warnings

No concerns identified

Tailwinds

No distinct edge detected

Description: BSX Boston Scientific

Boston Scientific Corporation is a global medical technology manufacturer headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, specializing in minimally invasive medical devices. The company operates through two primary segments: MedSurg and Cardiovascular. Its product portfolio addresses a wide range of clinical areas, including gastrointestinal endoscopy, urology, neuromodulation, and cardiac rhythm management.

The company maintains a focus on high-growth categories such as Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) and single-use endoscopes. As a member of the Health Care Equipment sub-industry, Boston Scientific operates within a sector characterized by high research and development requirements and rigorous regulatory approval cycles. Its business model relies on a combination of recurring revenue from single-use consumables and capital equipment sales to hospitals and specialized clinics.

Analyzing the historical valuation trends on ValueRay can provide further context on the company’s market positioning.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • Electrophysiology market share gains driven by Farapulse pulsed field ablation system
  • WATCHMAN FLX device adoption expands left atrial appendage closure revenue
  • Cardiovascular and MedSurg segment growth sustains double-digit organic revenue expansion
  • Strategic acquisitions and R&D investment accelerate entry into high-growth medtech categories
  • Regulatory approvals and clinical trial data influence long-term valuation multiples
Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict) 6.5
Net Income: 3.55b TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue
FCF/TA: 0.08 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA 0.60 > 1.0
NWC/Revenue: 19.95% < 20% (prev 12.97%; Δ 6.98% < -1%)
CFO/TA 0.10 > 3% & CFO 4.34b > Net Income 3.55b
Net Debt (9.51b) to EBITDA (4.76b): 2.00 < 3
Current Ratio: 1.90 > 1.5 & < 3
Outstanding Shares: last quarter (1.50b) vs 12m ago 0.13% < -2%
Gross Margin: 70.42% > 18% (prev 0.62%; Δ 6.98k% > 0.5%)
Asset Turnover: 48.80% > 50% (prev 43.73%; Δ 5.07% > 0%)
Interest Coverage Ratio: 5.76 > 6 (EBITDA TTM 4.76b / Interest Expense TTM 357.0m)
Altman Z'' 1.82
A: 0.09 (Total Current Assets 8.68b - Total Current Liabilities 4.57b) / Total Assets 44.35b
B: 0.16 (Retained Earnings 6.91b / Total Assets 44.35b)
C: 0.05 (EBIT TTM 2.06b / Avg Total Assets 42.25b)
D: 0.36 (Book Value of Equity 6.53b / Total Liabilities 18.25b)
Altman-Z'' Score: 1.82 = BBB
Beneish M -3.08
DSRI: 0.96 (Receivables 3.03b/2.69b, Revenue 20.61b/17.55b)
GMI: 0.88 (GM 70.42% / 61.84%)
AQI: 0.97 (AQ_t 0.70 / AQ_t-1 0.72)
SGI: 1.17 (Revenue 20.61b / 17.55b)
TATA: -0.02 (NI 3.55b - CFO 4.34b) / TA 44.35b)
Beneish M-Score: -3.08 (Cap -4..+1) = AA
What is the price of BSX shares? As of May 17, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 52.68 with a total of 14,802,213 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -2.32%, over one month by -18.46%, over three months by -30.95% and over the past year by -49.76%.
Is BSX a buy, sell or hold? Boston Scientific has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.59. Therefore, it is recommended to buy BSX.
  • StrongBuy: 23
  • Buy: 8
  • Hold: 3
  • Sell: 0
  • StrongSell: 0
What are the forecasts/targets for the BSX price?
Analysts Target Price 85.2 61.7%
Boston Scientific (BSX) - Fundamental Data Overview as of 14 May 2026
P/E Trailing = 22.3305
P/E Forward = 16.0
P/S = 3.8482
P/B = 3.0993
P/EG = 0.6519
Revenue TTM = 20.61b USD
EBIT TTM = 2.06b USD
EBITDA TTM = 4.76b USD
Long Term Debt = 10.86b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 41.0m USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 11.03b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter)
Net Debt = 9.51b USD (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 88.83b USD (79.33b + Debt 11.03b - CCE 1.52b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 5.76 (Ebit TTM 2.06b / Interest Expense TTM 357.0m)
EV/FCF = 25.81x (Enterprise Value 88.83b / FCF TTM 3.44b)
FCF Yield = 3.87% (FCF TTM 3.44b / Enterprise Value 88.83b)
FCF Margin = 16.70% (FCF TTM 3.44b / Revenue TTM 20.61b)
Net Margin = 17.24% (Net Income TTM 3.55b / Revenue TTM 20.61b)
Gross Margin = 70.42% ((Revenue TTM 20.61b - Cost of Revenue TTM 6.10b) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 69.44% (prev 74.50%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 2.00 (Enterprise Value 88.83b / Total Assets 44.35b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 0.82% (Interest Expense 90.0m / Debt 11.03b)
Taxrate = 14.56% (493.0m / 3.38b)
NOPAT = 1.76b (EBIT 2.06b * (1 - 14.56%))
Current Ratio = 1.90 (Total Current Assets 8.68b / Total Current Liabilities 4.57b)
Debt / Equity = 0.43 (Debt 11.03b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 25.86b)
Debt / EBITDA = 2.00 (Net Debt 9.51b / EBITDA 4.76b)
Debt / FCF = 2.76 (Net Debt 9.51b / FCF TTM 3.44b)
Total Stockholder Equity = 23.98b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 8.41% (Net Income 3.55b / Total Assets 44.35b)
RoE = 14.82% (Net Income TTM 3.55b / Total Stockholder Equity 23.98b)
RoCE = 5.90% (EBIT 2.06b / Capital Employed (Equity 23.98b + L.T.Debt 10.86b))
RoIC = 4.98% (NOPAT 1.76b / Invested Capital 35.27b)
WACC = 7.06% (E(79.33b)/V(90.36b) * Re(7.94%) + D(11.03b)/V(90.36b) * Rd(0.82%) * (1-Tc(0.15)))
Discount Rate = 7.94% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: 91.11 | Cagr: 0.54%
[DCF] Terminal Value 84.74% ; FCFF base≈3.21b ; Y1≈3.97b ; Y5≈6.77b
[DCF] Fair Price = 90.61 (EV 144.18b - Net Debt 9.51b = Equity 134.67b / Shares 1.49b; r=7.06% [WACC]; 5y FCF grow 25.0% → 3.0% )
EPS Correlation: 98.27 | EPS CAGR: 17.28% | SUE: 0.40 | # QB: 0
Revenue Correlation: 98.70 | Revenue CAGR: 13.43% | SUE: 0.53 | # QB: 0
EPS current Quarter (2026-06-30): EPS=0.83 | Chg30d=-3.75% | Revisions=-84% | Analysts=25
EPS next Quarter (2026-09-30): EPS=0.85 | Chg30d=-2.72% | Revisions=-83% | Analysts=24
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=3.38 | Chg30d=-2.36% | Revisions=-88% | GrowthEPS=+10.4% | GrowthRev=+8.0%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=3.76 | Chg30d=-3.51% | Revisions=-88% | GrowthEPS=+11.4% | GrowthRev=+8.9%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: -88%