BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP (BSX.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

FRA:BSX • US1011371077

63.4 EUR
+0.8 (+1.28%)
Last: Feb 12, 2026, 07:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

BSX gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 63 industry peers in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry. BSX has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. BSX has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year BSX was profitable.
  • In the past year BSX had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • BSX had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • Of the past 5 years BSX 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
BSX.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBSX.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B 3B 4B

1.2 Ratios

  • BSX's Return On Assets of 6.54% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BSX outperforms 71.43% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Equity of BSX (11.93%) is better than 69.84% of its industry peers.
  • BSX has a better Return On Invested Capital (8.09%) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
  • BSX had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 6.59%. This is below the industry average of 9.98%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (8.09%) for BSX is above the 3 year average (6.59%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.54%
ROE 11.93%
ROIC 8.09%
ROA(3y)3.72%
ROA(5y)2.77%
ROE(3y)6.77%
ROE(5y)5.1%
ROIC(3y)6.59%
ROIC(5y)5.7%
BSX.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBSX.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

  • BSX has a better Profit Margin (14.42%) than 80.95% of its industry peers.
  • BSX's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • BSX has a better Operating Margin (19.40%) than 82.54% of its industry peers.
  • BSX's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • The Gross Margin of BSX (68.57%) is better than 77.78% of its industry peers.
  • BSX's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 19.4%
PM (TTM) 14.42%
GM 68.57%
OM growth 3Y0.91%
OM growth 5Y1.48%
PM growth 3Y10.12%
PM growth 5Y-24.05%
GM growth 3Y-0.15%
GM growth 5Y-0.56%
BSX.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBSX.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), BSX is destroying value.
  • BSX has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
BSX.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingBSX.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B
BSX.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBSX.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B

2.2 Solvency

  • BSX has an Altman-Z score of 4.45. This indicates that BSX is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • BSX has a Altman-Z score of 4.45. This is in the better half of the industry: BSX outperforms 79.37% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of BSX is 3.03, which is a good value as it means it would take BSX, 3.03 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • BSX has a Debt to FCF ratio of 3.03. This is in the better half of the industry: BSX outperforms 71.43% of its industry peers.
  • BSX has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.48. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • BSX has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.48) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.48
Debt/FCF 3.03
Altman-Z 4.45
ROIC/WACC0.85
WACC9.53%
BSX.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBSX.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.3 Liquidity

  • BSX has a Current Ratio of 1.51. This is a normal value and indicates that BSX is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of BSX (1.51) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • BSX has a Quick Ratio of 1.51. This is a bad value and indicates that BSX is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • BSX's Quick ratio of 0.96 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BSX is outperformed by 61.90% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.51
Quick Ratio 0.96
BSX.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBSX.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 21.51% over the past year.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 26.01% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)21.51%
EPS 3Y20.34%
EPS 5Y26.01%
EPS Q2Q%14.29%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%15.9%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, BSX will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 13.63% on average per year.
  • BSX is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 10.66% yearly.
EPS Next Y14.83%
EPS Next 2Y14.13%
EPS Next 3Y13.68%
EPS Next 5Y13.63%
Revenue Next Year11.42%
Revenue Next 2Y11.15%
Revenue Next 3Y10.54%
Revenue Next 5Y10.66%

3.3 Evolution

  • Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
BSX.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBSX.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 10B 20B 30B
BSX.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBSX.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 1 2 3 4 5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 24.67, the valuation of BSX can be described as rather expensive.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of BSX indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: BSX is cheaper than 65.08% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.67, BSX is valued at the same level.
  • BSX is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.49.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of BSX is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 27.69, BSX is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 24.67
Fwd PE 21.49
BSX.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBSX.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, BSX is valued a bit more expensive than 61.90% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 60.32% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BSX, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 29.19
EV/EBITDA 23.88
BSX.DE Per share dataBSX.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
  • BSX has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • BSX's earnings are expected to grow with 13.68% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.66
PEG (5Y)0.95
EPS Next 2Y14.13%
EPS Next 3Y13.68%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for BSX!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP

FRA:BSX (2/12/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

63.4

+0.8 (+1.28%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Earnings (Last)02-04
Earnings (Next)04-21
Inst Owners94.07%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.15%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap93.99B
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)2.79B
Analysts85.5
Price Target107.92 (70.22%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly Dividend0
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)3.27%
Min EPS beat(2)2.49%
Max EPS beat(2)4.06%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)5.68%
Min EPS beat(4)2.49%
Max EPS beat(4)10.56%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)6.15%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)5.77%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)4.37%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.69%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.96%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.43%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.6%
Min Revenue beat(4)0.96%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.43%
Revenue beat(8)8
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.16%
Revenue beat(12)11
Avg Revenue beat(12)2.08%
Revenue beat(16)13
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.61%
PT rev (1m)-1.07%
PT rev (3m)-2.12%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.01%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.01%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.03%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.04%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.04%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.01%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.01%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 24.67
Fwd PE 21.49
P/S 5.77
P/FCF 29.19
P/OCF 24.13
P/B 4.77
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 23.88
EPS(TTM)2.57
EY4.05%
EPS(NY)2.95
Fwd EY4.65%
FCF(TTM)2.17
FCFY3.43%
OCF(TTM)2.63
OCFY4.14%
SpS10.99
BVpS13.29
TBVpS-1.13
PEG (NY)1.66
PEG (5Y)0.95
Graham Number27.72
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.54%
ROE 11.93%
ROCE 10.04%
ROIC 8.09%
ROICexc 8.38%
ROICexgc 28.19%
OM 19.4%
PM (TTM) 14.42%
GM 68.57%
FCFM 19.76%
ROA(3y)3.72%
ROA(5y)2.77%
ROE(3y)6.77%
ROE(5y)5.1%
ROIC(3y)6.59%
ROIC(5y)5.7%
ROICexc(3y)6.75%
ROICexc(5y)5.93%
ROICexgc(3y)22.84%
ROICexgc(5y)19.53%
ROCE(3y)8.18%
ROCE(5y)7.08%
ROICexgc growth 3Y9.18%
ROICexgc growth 5Y7.17%
ROICexc growth 3Y4.96%
ROICexc growth 5Y5.6%
OM growth 3Y0.91%
OM growth 5Y1.48%
PM growth 3Y10.12%
PM growth 5Y-24.05%
GM growth 3Y-0.15%
GM growth 5Y-0.56%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.45
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.48
Debt/FCF 3.03
Debt/EBITDA 2.18
Cap/Depr 59.36%
Cap/Sales 4.14%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 90.6%
Profit Quality 136.98%
Current Ratio 1.51
Quick Ratio 0.96
Altman-Z 4.45
F-Score6
WACC9.53%
ROIC/WACC0.85
Cap/Depr(3y)57.82%
Cap/Depr(5y)54.13%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.78%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.85%
Profit Quality(3y)134.31%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)21.51%
EPS 3Y20.34%
EPS 5Y26.01%
EPS Q2Q%14.29%
EPS Next Y14.83%
EPS Next 2Y14.13%
EPS Next 3Y13.68%
EPS Next 5Y13.63%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%15.9%
Revenue Next Year11.42%
Revenue Next 2Y11.15%
Revenue Next 3Y10.54%
Revenue Next 5Y10.66%
EBIT growth 1Y30.66%
EBIT growth 3Y13.12%
EBIT growth 5Y10.92%
EBIT Next Year37.52%
EBIT Next 3Y20.65%
EBIT Next 5Y17.42%
FCF growth 1Y125.15%
FCF growth 3Y26.15%
FCF growth 5Y16.61%
OCF growth 1Y96.47%
OCF growth 3Y22.44%
OCF growth 5Y13.34%

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP / BSX.DE FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP (BSX.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to BSX.DE.


What is the valuation status for BSX stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP (BSX.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP (BSX.DE) stock?

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP (BSX.DE) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


What is the valuation of BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP (BSX.DE) is 24.67 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 4.77.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for BSX stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP (BSX.DE) is expected to grow by 14.83% in the next year.