Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX) Next Earnings Date & Expected ±6.2% Move

$41.98 -1.66% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $41.77

Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX) carries a Roarable Rating of C (Hold) with 62/100 RQD Confidence. The composite score sits in the neutral Hold band (59–69), meaning current holders don’t need to panic-sell while prospective buyers can wait for a move into the 70+ Buy zone.

ROARABLE C • HOLD / WATCH Cap $61.87B
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As of 2026-11-02, Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) is rated C (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 62/100 at a spot price of $41.98 (-1.66% 1D, market cap $61.87B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 15/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 7/20, Executive Insider Alignment 14/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 11/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 15/20. Across 1016 tracked Health Care issuers, BSX ranks #155 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Health Care sector (Medical/Dental Instruments), BSX carries a Roarable C (62/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 22.0x, gross margin of 69.0%, and ROIC of 9.2%. By comparison, BDX (Becton Dickinson and Company) holds a C+ grade (67/100 RQD, P/E 32.2x, ROIC 4.9%, cap $54.03B) and MDLN (Medline Inc.) posts a D grade (44/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 8.2%, cap $42.07B). Among the 5-stock peer group, BSX leads on earnings multiple (22.0x) while MMM leads on capital efficiency (32.9% ROIC).

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Per BSX's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000885725), Boston Scientific Corporation generated $20.07B in revenue (+19.9% YoY), $0 in net income, and $3.66B in free cash flow against $43.67B in total assets and $10.22B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (69% profit margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $41.77 (-0.49%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 15/20 (B) • 18.2% FCF Margin
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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 62/100 (C) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (+0.7% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 54.3% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw C · Rk C
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Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+1.8% Base Target
$111 Bull$43 Base$33 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for BSX)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±6.2%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (62/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY BSX SCORES 62/100 (C) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+15/20 pts (24% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 18.2% FCF Margin ($3.66B FCF) & 69% Gross Margin

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution+15/20 pts (24% of score)

SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 75% Net Buy • Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares)

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning7/20 pts (-13 pt drag)

Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-13 pts vs max)

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
70
Grade B$43.31+5.2% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
67
Grade B-$45.58-1.1% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
65
Grade C+$45.06-6.8% Next Q
Current
62
Grade C$41.98+0.7% Hist 90D α
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Even with a 62/100 (C) score, BSX faces multiple-compression risk if 22.0x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

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Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 66.5% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($44.51) or 200D SMA ($56.05) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($42.74) toward Bear Floor ($33.34).

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Historical OHLCV Volatility ±6.2% Swing Band

±$2.60 Expected Swing
$39.38 (-6.2%)Spot $41.98$44.58 (+6.2%)
MODEL EARNINGS SETUP GAUGE

BSX Quantitative Pre-Earnings Setup: 62/100

Trailing EPS: $1.94 • YoY Revenue Growth: 19.9%

Model Bullish Setup (62/100)Model Risk Weight (38/100)
Derived deterministically from RQD cash-flow quality, SEC accrual safety, and institutional flow (not a community poll).
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Recent SEC Reported Revenue, Net Profit & Diluted EPS Cadence

PeriodFiledRevenueNet ProfitFree Cash FlowGross Margin
FY 20252025-12-31$20.07B$0$3.66B69%
FY 20242024-12-31$16.75B$0$2.65B68.6%
FY 20232023-12-31$14.24B$0$1.86B69%
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BSX // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -26.16%▼ DESCENDING CHANNEL
2026-11-02O $42.43H $42.69L $41.98C $41.98VOL 31.76M
RES: $45.18SUP: $39.44SMA50: $44.51SMA200: $56.05
$93.27$78.72$64.16$49.61$35.05RES $45.18SUP $39.44$41.982026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-182026-11-02
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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
15.7%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +19.9% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Health Care Rank #155 of 1016 ⚔️ BDX vs BSX Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Health Care Peer Comparison (BSX vs. BDX, MDLN, MMM, RMD)

Industry: Medical/Dental Instruments (120 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1016 tracked Health Care securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX) ranks #155 by composite RQD confidence (62/100, grade C) and #33 by equity capitalization ($61.87B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, BSX leads on earnings valuation at 22.0x trailing P/E, while MMM leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 32.9% ROIC and 39.9% gross margin. RMD currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 86/100 (A) compared with BSX at 62/100 (C).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
BSX ACTIVE
Boston Scientific Corporation
C 62/100 22.0x 69.0% 9.2% -1.66% $61.87B Benchmark Subject
BDX
Becton Dickinson and Company
C+ 67/100 32.2x 45.4% 4.9% -0.23% $54.03B /bdx-vs-bsx →
MDLN
Medline Inc.
D 44/100 — — 8.2% +0.38% $42.07B /mdln-vs-bsx →
MMM
3M Company
C 65/100 28.2x 39.9% 32.9% -1.70% $91.65B /mmm-vs-bsx →
RMD
ResMed Inc.
A 86/100 25.4x 59.4% 22.9% -9.05% $35.56B /rmd-vs-bsx →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0000885725

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX) reported GAAP revenue of $20.07B (+19.9% vs. FY2024 revenue of $16.75B , and +41.0% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $0, operating cash flow of $4.53B, and free cash flow of $3.66B (+38.3% YoY). On the balance sheet, BSX closed FY2025 with $43.67B in total assets against $10.22B in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 2.77, Piotroski F-Score: 8/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $20.07B $0 $4.53B $3.66B $43.67B $10.22B
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $16.75B $0 $3.44B $2.65B $39.40B $9.22B
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $14.24B $0 $2.50B $1.86B $34.03B $7.96B

3. BSX Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is BSX stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-02, Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) is rated C (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 62/100 at a spot price of $41.98 (-1.66% 1D, market cap $61.87B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 15/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 7/20, Executive Insider Alignment 14/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 11/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 15/20. Across 1016 tracked Health Care issuers, BSX ranks #155 in composite RQD confidence.

How does BSX compare to BDX and MDLN in the Health Care sector?

Within the Health Care sector (Medical/Dental Instruments), BSX carries a Roarable C (62/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 22.0x, gross margin of 69.0%, and ROIC of 9.2%. By comparison, BDX (Becton Dickinson and Company) holds a C+ grade (67/100 RQD, P/E 32.2x, ROIC 4.9%, cap $54.03B) and MDLN (Medline Inc.) posts a D grade (44/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 8.2%, cap $42.07B). Among the 5-stock peer group, BSX leads on earnings multiple (22.0x) while MMM leads on capital efficiency (32.9% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for BSX?

Per BSX's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000885725), Boston Scientific Corporation generated $20.07B in revenue (+19.9% YoY), $0 in net income, and $3.66B in free cash flow against $43.67B in total assets and $10.22B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (69% profit margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is BSX trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

BSX last traded at $41.98 (-1.66% on volume of 22,467,159 shares), positioning the stock -5.68% below its 50-day simple moving average ($44.51) and -25.10% below its 200-day simple moving average ($56.05). Across its 52-week range of $39.57 to $105.65, BSX sits at the 3.6% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 43.0 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±6.2% ($39.38 to $44.58).

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When is BSX's next earnings date?

Based on SEC filing cadence, Boston Scientific Corporation (BSX)'s next quarterly reporting window is estimated around Dec 30, 2026.

How much is BSX stock expected to move on earnings?

Volatility modeling currently projects a ±6.2% event move for BSX, spanning a range between $39.38 and $44.58.

ROARABLE RATING BRIEF • RQD 62/100 (C) ✓ STAGE-C NUMBER FIREWALL VERIFIED

BSX — Boston Scientific Corporation: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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As of: 2026-11-02T15:10:45Z

Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Per the Roarable RQD rating, BSX scores 62 out of 100, graded C, with the verdict "Roarable Hold — Fair / Balanced Risk-Reward." The five pillars are:

  • Fundamental Cash Engine: 15 / 20. Per the RQD rating, this pillar reflects ROIC of 9.2% and an FCF yield of 5.91%. For a prospective investor, this indicates moderate cash generation relative to the capital employed, with a valuation tradeoff: the FCF yield provides some support for the price but does not signal an exceptionally cheap entry.
  • Whale / 13F Flow: 7 / 20. Per the RQD rating, this is the weakest pillar, covering institutional accumulation and options positioning. The source data does not include 13F holder detail, so the low score signals limited institutional conviction as measured by this model, which is a caution for a prospective investor.
  • Insider Conviction: 15 / 20. Per the RQD rating, this reflects SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow. Insider and congressional activity is moderate in the model's assessment; the underlying trade detail is not in the source data.
  • Macro Regime Fit: 11 / 20. Per the RQD rating, beta is 0.99, meaning the model views BSX as roughly market-correlated in volatility, with sector sensitivity weighing on the score. An investor should expect the stock to track broad market moves rather than diverge meaningfully.
  • Forensic Balance Sheet: 14 / 20. Per the RQD rating, Altman Z is 2.77, Piotroski F is 8/9, and Debt/Equity is 0.36. These metrics point to a relatively sound balance sheet, a meaningful upside driver for a prospective investor focused on financial resilience.

Overall, the composite of 62 reflects a mix of solid balance-sheet strength and cash generation offset by weak institutional flow and market-sensitivity considerations. Upside drivers include the forensic and cash pillars; the principal valuation tradeoff is that P/E (TTM) of 22 sits above forward P/E of 18.5, implying expected earnings improvement that the source data does not independently confirm.

Snapshot

PriceMarket CapP/E (TTM)Forward P/EEV/EBITDAEPS (TTM)Dividend YieldBeta52-Wk RangeROIC %
$42.69$61.87B2218.515.81.940%0.99$39.57 - $105.659.2%

Financial Trend

PeriodRevenueOperating IncomeNet IncomeEPSFCFCashDebt
FY 2025$20074.0M$3613.0M$0.0MN/A$3658.0M$1965.0M$10219.5M
FY 2024$16747.0M$2603.0M$0.0MN/A$2645.0M$414.0M$9218.4M
FY 2023$14240.0M$2343.0M$0.0MN/A$1862.2MN/A$7962.4M

Revenue grew from $14240.0M (FY 2023) to $20074.0M (FY 2025) per the SEC financials, and operating income rose over the same span. Reported net income is $0.0M in each period and EPS is N/A, so profitability conclusions rely on the market-data margins rather than the filed net income line. Per the Roarable RQD rating, ROIC is 9.2%, the Altman Z-Score is 2.77, the Piotroski F-Score is 8/9, and Debt/Equity is 0.36, indicating a balance sheet the model rates as sound. Reported debt rose from $7962.4M to $10219.5M while cash moved from N/A to $1965.0M.

Open Questions

  • What specific operational, product, or regulatory events drove the 52-week decline from $105.65 to $39.57, and which of them are resolved?
  • What is the source of the gap between reported net income of $0.0M and the 14% net margin cited in market data?
  • What is the institutional and insider holder composition behind the 7/20 whale-flow pillar score?
  • Do the Stryker comparison and "turnaround" framing reflect company-specific guidance that the source data does not capture?
  • What drove the rise in debt from $7962.4M (FY 2023) to $10219.5M (FY 2025), and how is it being serviced against the $1965.0M cash position?

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🔥 Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is BSX (C • RQD 62/100) a Buy at $42.69?

Welcome to the BSX (Boston Scientific Corporation) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 62/100 (Roarable Hold — Fair / Balanced Risk-Reward) in Medical/Dental Instruments. Bulls point to operating leverage and sector positioning, while bears focus on macro rate sensitivity and margin execution. Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

VA ValDiscipline Forensic Accounting Watch 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $32.44 (-24.0%)
Spot @ $42.69

Pump the brakes on BSX — check the valuation vs. margin headwinds

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on BSX, but look at what you are paying: 22.0x trailing P/E with 69.0% gross margins. Unless Boston Scientific Corporation expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

AL AlphaFlow_Cap Verified K Arena Trader 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $54.22 (+27.0%)
Spot @ $42.69

BSX cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on BSX, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Medical/Dental Instruments and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $42.69 (52-wk range $39.57 - $105.65), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.

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