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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP

LISTEDNYSE
SYMBOLBSX
SIC3841
STATE OF INC.DE
FISCAL YEAR ENDSDecember 31
CIK885725

SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS · LARGE ACCELERATED FILER · 10 FISCAL YEARS OF SEC XBRL DATA, 2016–2025

REVENUES, NET INCOME AND FREE CASH FLOW BY FISCAL YEAR$ billions-505101520252016201720182019202020212022202320242025RevenuesNet incomeFree cash flowEARNINGS AND DIVIDENDS PER SHARE$ per share-1.000.001.002.003.004.002016201720182019202020212022202320242025EPS dilutedDividends per share

Fiscal years labelled by the calendar year in which they end. Bars in $ billions; per-share figures as reported.

CAPITALIZATION 12/31/25

($ millions)Amount%
Total debt11,43632.1
Stockholders' equity24,23367.9
Total capitalization35,669100.0

1,449,229,526 shares outstanding at 30 July 2026 (cover page of the 10-Q filed 3 August 2026).

LONG-TERM DEBT 12/31/25

($ millions)Amount
Long-term debt, noncurrent11,137
Current maturities299

CAPITAL STOCK 12/31/25

Common shares authorized2,000,000,000
Common shares issued1,746,290,165
Treasury shares263,289,848
Par or stated value per share ($)0.01
Preferred stock ($ millions)0
Outstanding at 7/30/261,449,229,526

DIVIDENDS DECLARED/PAID

Fiscal yearPer share $Payout %
2025––
2024––
2023––
2022––
2021––

HISTORY AND BUSINESS

HISTORY: Incorporated in Delaware.

BUSINESS: Classified by the SEC under Standard Industrial Classification 3841, Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus. Large accelerated filer. Principal executive office: 300 Boston Scientific Way, Marlborough, MA 01752-1234. Fiscal year ends December 31. For a description of the business, see Item 1 of the latest 10-K.

CONSOLIDATED INCOME ACCOUNT, YEARS ENDED

($ millions)12/31/2512/31/2412/31/23
Revenues20,07416,74714,240
Cost of revenues6,2215,2574,345
Gross profit13,85411,4909,896
Research and development2,0521,6151,414
Selling, general and administrative6,8875,9845,190
Depreciation and amortization1,3681,2691,196
Operating income3,6132,6032,343
Interest expense349305265
Income before income taxes3,3852,2821,985
Income taxes493436393
Net income2,8921,8461,592
Earned per share, diluted ($)1.941.251.07
Dividends per share ($)–––

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET

($ millions)12/31/2512/31/24
Cash and equivalents1,965414
Inventories2,9432,810
Total current assets8,7946,920
Property, plant and equipment, net4,0363,294
Goodwill18,28217,089
Total assets43,67339,395
Total current liabilities5,4396,399
Long-term debt11,1378,968
Stockholders' equity24,23321,770
Total liabilities and equity43,67339,395

TEN-YEAR STATISTICS: FISCAL YEARS ($ millions except per share)

Fiscal year endedRevenuesOper. incomeNet incomeNet margin %EPS diluted $Div. per share $Oper. cash flowCapital expend.Free cash flowTotal assetsTotal liabilitiesTotal debtStockholders' equityROE %Debt / equity
12/31/2520,0743,6132,89814.41.94–4,5348763,65843,67319,201d11,43624,23312.00.47
12/31/2416,7472,6031,85311.11.25–3,4357902,64539,39517,392d10,74621,7708.50.49
12/31/2314,2402,3431,57011.01.07–2,5037111,79235,13615,606d9,10219,2828.10.47
12/31/2212,6821,6496425.10.45–1,52658893832,46914,896d8,93517,5733.70.51
12/31/2111,8881,1999858.30.69–1,8705541,31632,22915,607d9,06516,6225.90.55
12/31/209,913(80)(115)-1.2(0.08)–1,5083761,13230,77715,451d9,14315,326-0.80.60
12/31/1910,7351,5184,70043.83.33–1,8364611,37530,56516,688d10,00813,87733.90.72
12/31/189,8231,5061,67117.01.19–310316(6)20,99912,273d7,0568,72619.10.81
12/31/179,0481,2851041.10.08–1,4263191,10719,04212,030d3,8157,0121.50.54
12/31/169,0764473473.80.25–1,18237680618,09611,363d5,4206,7335.20.80

Net margin = net income ÷ revenues; ROE = net income ÷ year-end stockholders’ equity; total debt = long-term debt including current maturities plus short-term borrowings/commercial paper, as tagged in XBRL; free cash flow = operating cash flow − purchases of property, plant and equipment; d = derived as total assets − total equity where the filing does not tag total liabilities; – = not reported in XBRL for that year.

REGISTRANT:

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP
CIK 885725 · EIN 04-2695240

PRINCIPAL OFFICE:

300 Boston Scientific Way, Marlborough, MA 01752-1234
Tel.: 508-683-4000

INCORPORATED:

Delaware

INDUSTRY (SEC SIC CODE):

3841 · Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus

FILER STATUS:

Large accelerated filer

LATEST ANNUAL REPORT:

10-K for period ended 12/31/25, filed 17 February 2026

RECENT FILINGS (ANNUAL REPORT REFERENCES BELOW):

10/7/268-Kperiod 10/1/26
9/23/268-Kperiod 9/21/26
9/8/268-Kperiod 9/7/26
8/26/268-Kperiod 8/26/26
8/3/2610-Qperiod 6/30/26
7/29/268-Kperiod 7/29/26
7/27/268-Kperiod 7/21/26
5/18/268-Kperiod 5/18/26

Sources: SEC XBRL company facts (all financial figures) · SEC submissions (registrant, address, SIC, filings) · annual reports: 10-K FY2025 (filed 2/17/26) · 10-K FY2024 (filed 2/18/25) · 10-K FY2023 (filed 2/20/24) · 10-K FY2022 (filed 2/23/23) · 10-K FY2021 (filed 2/23/22) · 10-K FY2020 (filed 2/23/21) · 10-K FY2019 (filed 2/25/20) · 10-K FY2018 (filed 2/19/19). Values are the latest figures filed for each fiscal year (restated where a later 10-K restated them). Ratios and free cash flow are Pathos calculations from those figures. Retrieved 31 October 2026.

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